Dr. Prasanna Kumar Reddy MB, FRCS (E), FACG (USA) 

Dr. Prasanna Kumar Reddy MB, FRCS (E), FACG (USA) 

Senior Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist
and Laparoscopic Surgeon
 

MEDICAL EDUCATION & SPECIALITY TRAINING

1970 : Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery

Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada,

Andhra University,INDIA

1970-1972 : Senior House Surgeon

Govt. Royapettah Hospital

Chennai.INDIA.

1972-1983 : Senior House Officer, Registrar and Consultant

Sheffield, Manchester and Leeds Regional Hospitals, UK

1984 : Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist

Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

1985 : Hepato biliary training

Hammersmith Hospital,

London with Prof. L.H. Blumgart

1987 : Hepato biliary training at Presbytarian University

Hospital, Pittsburgh, USA with Prof.T.E. Starzle

and Prof. S. Iwatsuki

1991 : Laparoscopic training

Singapore General Hospitals, Singapore

1992 : Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist &

Laparoscopic Surgeon,

Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.

2003 : Visiting Surgeon

Venderbilt University Medical Centre, Nashville,

TN, USA (trained in Bariatirc Surgery)

CONFERENCE, WORKSHOP,

PRESENTATIONS AS FACULTY & GUEST SPEAKER

1992 Chennai Faculty - ‘Laporoscopic Cholecystectomy Workshop” as at

Jan India Wellingdon Hospital, Chennai.

1996 Mumbai, Chairperson - Scientific paper presenter - Indian Association of

Nov India Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons 2nd Annual Conference

1997 Singapore First Asian Workshop on Needlescopic Surgery,

May National University Hospital, Singapore

1997 Istanbul Joint Euro-Asian Congress of Endoscopic surgery

June Turkey

1998 Chennai The Association of Surgeons of India,

India The 47^th Annual Conference

1998 Rome 6th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery,

June Italy 6th International Congress of European Association

for Endoscopic Surgery, Palazzo Dei Congress Rome, Italy.

1999 Chennai Indian Medical Association Tamil Nadu State Branch

India Academy of Medical Specialties “TN-IMA-AMS

CONFRENCE’99”, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

1999 New Delhi ENDOSURGERY ’99 The 4th Asia Pacific Conference of

India Minimally Invasive Surgery (ELSA) in conjunction with IAGES

1999 Chennai Lecture on “Lap repair for perforate gastroduodenal

India ulcers” Association of Surgeons of India

Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Chapter XXIII Annual conference

1999 Coimbatore Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal

Nov India Endosurgeons Mid-Term Conference & Workshop

2000 Chennai Chair person - International College of Surgeons Section

Jan India “Millennium Conference – 2000”

2000 Chennai Faculty - Laparoscopic Workshop of Fourth Congress of

Feb India IAGES Endosurgeons, “MIS LOOKING BEYOND 2000”,

Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute

2000 Chennai Chaired a Session as Panel Member in the Scientific

India Session of IAGES”, Forth Congress of Indian Association of

Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons

2000 Coimbatore CME Programme, Indian Institute of Laparoscopic Surgery

Oct India

Hyderabad SGEI and AIGE 2nd International Workshop

India on Therapeutic GI Endoscopy

2001 Mandaluyong Speaker and Co-chairman - The Philippine Association of

Feb Philippine Endoscopic Surgeons and Endoscopic and Laparoscopic

Surgeons of Asia as during the 5th Asia Pacific

Congress of Endoscopic surgery

2001 Pondicherry Visiting professor – CME Programme,

July India International College of Surgeons

2001 Chennai Silver Jubilee Confrence, Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry

Aug India Chapter of Association of Surgeons of India

2001 Chennai Chairing a scientific session, Dr. Harnam Singh Mid Term

India Committee, Indian College of Radiology and Imaging Sciences

2001 Hyderabad International Gastro-Surgical Workshop,

India Asian Institute of Gastroentrology

2001 Coimbatore Minimally Invasive Surgery -ICON 2001

Oct India Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital Limited

2001 Mumbai Faculty – Indian Chapter of the International

Nov India Hepato-pancreato-biliary Association National HPB

Workshop & Confrence

2002 Tokyo Chairperson of General and Video Session – Esophagus,

Sept Japan Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic

Surgeons of Asia

2003 Kolkata Congress Delegate / speaker / Chairperson –

Feb India 5th Annual Confrence of Indian Association of

Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons

2003 Chennai Speaker Associations of Surgeons of India,

Sept India Chennai City Branch “Laparoscopic Cholestectomy

– Avoiding Complications” in the symposium

titled “Laparoscopic Surgery” “Liver Surgery”

2003 Coonoor Faculty Laparo Link 2003 the IAGES South Zone

India Mid Term Confrence organized by Indian Institute of

Laparoscoic Surgery Research & Training, Coimbatore, India

2003 Kulalumbur Pre-congress workshop Minimally Invasive

Malaysia 6th Asia Pacific Congress of endoscopic Surgery,

Gastro-Intestinal, Endocrine and Paeditric Surgery

2003 Chennai Delegate - ISGE Continuing Medical Education Programme,

Nov India 44th Annual Confrence of The Indian Society of

Gastroenterology in Association with SGEI and

Indian Association for the Study of the Liver

2004 Chennai Panelist in the Discussion on “Benign Oesophageal

Mar India Diseases”, Association of Surgeons of India,

Govt. Royapettah Hospital, Chennai

2004 Bali Speaker - 2nd National Congress of ISES &

Sep Indonesia ELSA Regional Meeting

2004 Gowhati Faculty - Indian Association of Gastrointestional

Nov Assam Endosurgeons, “Hernia – Surgical Update East Zonal

India Workshop and C.M.E.”at Swagat Endolaparascopic

Surgical Research Institute

2004 Hyderabad Chairperson - 64th Annual Conference,

Dec India The Association of Surgeons of India

2005 Coonoor Speaker and Chairperson IAGES South Zone Mid-Term

Jan India conference, LAPAROLINK 2005

2005 Berne Visiting Surgeon Bariatric Surgical units -Training.

Switzerland

2005 New Delhi Speaker & Chairperson “Endosurgery-05” International

Feb India Congress on Minimal Access Surgery ”Mechanism of Mishaps and Risk Reduction Strategies, Sri Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi

2005 New Delhi Faculty - AMASICON 2005 The Inaugural International

Mar India Conference-cum-Live Workshop on

Minimal Access Surgery

2005 Indore Faculty - MASCON’05 CZ-IAGES, ICS, ATCVSI

Apr India Surgical Update at Choitram Hospital and

Research Centre, Indore

2005 Pondy Visiting Professor-Workshop & CSEP on Portal Hypertension,

Jul India International College of Surgeons – Pondicherry

2005 Chennai Chairperson - 29th Annual Confrence of Tamil Nadu and

Aug India Pondicherry Chapter of Association of surgeons of India

2006 Hong Kong 7th Asia Pacific Congress of Endoscopy surgery

Jan

2006 New Delhi First Asia Pacific Advanced Laparoscopic

Jan India Bariatric Surgery Course, approved by Asia Endosurgery

Task Force at New Delhi, India

2006 Bangalore Faculty - IAGES 2006

Feb India 2006 New Delhi Faculty - Obesity surgery workshop

Mar India  2006 Kolkata Faculty - AMASICON 2006 “MAS basic to advanced –

Mar India Step by step” NCAMASI

2006 Pune Faculty - 4th National Obesity Surgery Congress

Apr India The “OSSICON 2006”

2006 Singapore International Laparoscopic Workshop,

Jul Hernia Repair at Minimally Invasive Surgical Centre,

National University Hospital, Singapore

2006 Pondy Faculty - International college of Surgeons

India Pondicherry, India  2006 Hyderabad Examiner - Fellowship of National Boards,

Sep India Minimal Access Surgery, Hyderabad

2006 Coimbatore Faculty and Examiner - Fellowship of Minimal

India Access Surgeon’s of India 2006 International Lap. surgery workshop on Hernia repair

Nov 2006 Chennai Faculty - “Live Hernia Workshop”, Dept. of General Surgery

Dec India Govt. General Hospital, Chennai

2007 Saafelden 5th International

Mar Austria Obesity Surgery Expert Meeting

2007 Kerms Adjustable Gastric Banding (SAGB) Laparoscopic

Mar Y-Roux Gastric Bypass 2007 Vienna Laparoscopic Gastric By Pass work shop

Mar 2007 Hyderabad 8^th Asia Pacific Congress of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic August India Surgeons of Asia as “Delegate”

2007 Thanjavur IMA “OBESITY CONFRENCE” at Thanjavur

Sep. India

2007 New Delhi “OBESITY CONFFRENCE”

Sep. India Participants with Dr.Phil Schaver of Clevequand clinique, Ohio,

USA

2007 Singapore 3^rd International Congress of the ASIA PACIFIC HERNIA

October SOCIETY

2007 Chennai Panel Discussion on OBESITY

Oct. India.

2007 Chennai Conducted Endoscopy conference at Ethicon Institute –

Dec. India Laparascopic Hernia repair.

PAPERS PUBLISHED

• Primary Splenic Pregnancy – BMJ 1981

• Laparoscopic Removal of an Artery Forceps – JSLS Sept 2003 Vol 7 No:3

• Torsion of the Gall Bladder – Laparoscopic cholecystectomy – published in jsls

• Left sided gall bladder – sinistroposition for publication with JSLS

• Hepatic Cystadenoma – A Diagnostic Challenge –published in Apollo proceedings

• Laparoscoic Distal Pancreatectomy for Papillary Cystic Neoplasm – published Apollo hospital proceedings.