General Surgery
Consultant – General & Laparoscopic Surgery20 Years
Fortis Hospital
Bengaluru
Dr. Narayana Prasad V is an experienced General and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Bangalore with 20 years of experience, as listed by Fortis Healthcare. He serves as Consultant in General Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. His clinical expertise includes general surgery, advanced laparoscopic procedures, breast surgery, thyroid surgery and diabetic limb care. He provides surgical assessment and treatment for patients with a range of abdominal, soft tissue and other general surgical conditions.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V completed his MBBS from Karnataka University in 1996 and MS in General Surgery from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, in 2001. His postgraduate training in general surgery provided a foundation in surgical diagnosis, operative techniques and management of conditions requiring conventional or minimally invasive surgical treatment.
His professional experience includes two years at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, where he gained exposure to the surgical management of cancer-related conditions. He also worked in hospitals in the United Kingdom for approximately ten years, gaining experience in different surgical environments and approaches to patient care.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V has a particular interest in advanced laparoscopic surgery, which involves performing selected operations through small incisions using specialized instruments and a camera. Depending on individual clinical requirements, minimally invasive techniques may be considered for abdominal conditions such as hernias and gallbladder diseases.
Breast surgery is another important area of his professional expertise. He provides surgical evaluation for selected breast conditions, including breast lumps and disorders that may require biopsy or surgical intervention. Management depends on clinical examination, imaging findings, and appropriate diagnostic investigations.
His surgical interests also include thyroid conditions requiring specialist assessment and possible operative management. Treatment planning considers the type of thyroid disorder, diagnostic imaging, laboratory findings, and results of tissue sampling when necessary.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V has experience in diabetic limb care, including assessment of lower-limb wounds and complications associated with diabetes. Management may involve wound evaluation, infection assessment, surgical procedures when indicated, and coordination with physicians and other specialists to support comprehensive care.
His general surgical practice also encompasses selected anorectal and abdominal conditions. Available treatment approaches may include conventional surgery, laparoscopic procedures, and other techniques according to the diagnosis, severity of symptoms, and individual patient factors.
At Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore, Dr. Narayana Prasad V provides consultations for patients requiring general surgical evaluation, advanced laparoscopic surgery, breast and thyroid surgical assessment, and diabetic limb care. His clinical approach emphasizes accurate diagnosis, appropriate surgical planning, clear communication and individualized treatment recommendations.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V specializes in the surgical assessment and treatment of conditions affecting the abdomen, soft tissues, breast, thyroid and other areas commonly managed through general surgery. His clinical approach includes detailed evaluation, appropriate investigations and individualized surgical planning.
He has extensive experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery, a minimally invasive approach that uses specialized instruments and small incisions to perform selected operations. Treatment suitability depends on the patient's condition, surgical complexity and overall health.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V provides surgical evaluation for abdominal wall and groin hernias. Treatment options may include open or laparoscopic hernia repair, with the choice of procedure depending on hernia type, symptoms, previous surgery and patient-specific factors.
General surgical treatment for symptomatic gallbladder disease may include laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Assessment involves reviewing symptoms, imaging findings and the patient's medical condition to determine whether surgery is required.
Breast surgery is one of Dr. Narayana Prasad V's documented areas of expertise. He provides surgical assessment for selected breast disorders and lumps that may require imaging, biopsy or operative treatment. Management depends on the underlying diagnosis and individual clinical circumstances.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V has experience in thyroid surgery. Patients with thyroid enlargement, nodules or other conditions requiring surgical evaluation may undergo appropriate investigations before a decision is made regarding partial or total thyroid removal.
He has a documented clinical interest in diabetic limb care, including the assessment of wounds and complications affecting the lower limbs of patients with diabetes. Treatment may require wound management, infection assessment, surgical care and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V is listed as providing anorectal surgical procedures, including haemorrhoid treatment. Management depends on the severity of symptoms and may involve dietary measures, medicines, office-based procedures or surgery when appropriate.
His listed surgical procedures include lateral internal sphincterotomy and other anorectal treatments. Surgical intervention for chronic anal fissures or related conditions may be considered when appropriate medical treatment has not achieved sufficient relief.
Dr. Narayana Prasad V provides general surgical care for selected abdominal conditions requiring operative assessment. Depending on the diagnosis and urgency, treatment may involve conventional open surgery or a minimally invasive laparoscopic approach.
MBBS, MS (General Surgery)
General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Gallbladder Surgery, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Breast Lump Evaluation, Breast Surgery, Mastectomy, Thyroid Surgery, Thyroidectomy, Piles Treatment, Haemorrhoidectomy, Anal Fissure Surgery, Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy, Anorectal Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery, Diabetic Limb Care and General Abdominal Surgery.
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Narayana Prasad V
Laparoscopic surgery uses smaller incisions and may offer reduced postoperative pain, shorter hospital stays and faster recovery for suitable patients. Dr. Narayana Prasad V has expertise in advanced laparoscopic surgery. The choice of procedure depends on the medical condition and surgical requirements.
An inguinal hernia may require surgical repair when it causes symptoms, increases in size or presents complications. Treatment options include open and laparoscopic hernia repair. The appropriate approach depends on the hernia's characteristics and the patient's overall health.
Gallbladder removal may be recommended for symptomatic gallstones, recurrent gallbladder inflammation or certain complications. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a commonly used surgical technique for suitable patients.
Treatment depends on the underlying cause of the breast lump. Evaluation may involve clinical examination, ultrasound, mammography or biopsy. Some benign lumps require observation, while others may need surgical removal or specialist treatment.
Thyroid surgery may be recommended for suspicious thyroid nodules, certain cancers, large goiters causing compression or selected cases of hyperthyroidism. Surgical options include partial or total thyroidectomy, depending on the diagnosis.
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