Dr. Prashant R Rao

Dr Prashant R Rao is a well-known Gastroenterologist currently associated with Benz Hospital, Santacruz West. He has 20 years of experience in Gastroenterology  and worked as an expert Gastroenterologist in different cities of India. He has worked in many reputed hospitals.

Doctor Prashant R Rao has contributed to handling numerous complex medical cases in several hospitals. He is known for attention to accurate diagnosis and for treating patients empathetically. The speciality interests of Dr Prashant R Rao are in the treatment of diseases of the digestive system. He performs both minimal access or keyhole surgery and open surgery apart from diagnostic endoscopic procedures.

He deals with benign disease like inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, gall bladder stones and appendicitis to name a few. He also provides multimodality treatment for patients with cancer of the gastrointestinal tract and hepatopancreatico biliary system. He does advanced Laparoscopic surgery for Colonic and rectal cancer. Treatment for anorectal diseases like piles and fissre is also provided.

Dr Prashant R Rao did his

• MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
• MS General Surgery from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai
• DNB General Surgery from National Board of Examinations, Delhi
• DNB Surgical Gastroenterology from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2019
• MNAMS from National Academy Of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
• FIAGES from Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
• FMAS from Association of Minimal Access Sugeons of India

He has also participated in research work and various workshops under the Gastroenterology department and published many papers. Doctor Prashant has also received an award in the field of Gastroenterology.

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