Expertise

Areas of Interest

Minimal Access Surgeries, Obesity & Metabolic Surgery and video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgeries (VATS)

Treatments/ Procedure Performed

Gall Stone surgery, Appendicectomy, Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery for rectal prolapse & cancer, Laparoscopic Hernia repair, Minimally invasive Anorectal surgery (Haemorrhoids/Fistula/Pilonidal sinus), Laparoscopic Solid Organ Surgery (Spleen, Kidney, Adrenal etc), Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)

Bariatric Surgery(Surgery for Morbid Obesity), Endovascular Surgery for Varicose veins, Breast surgery, Thyroid surgery, Advanced wound care (diabetic foot, arterial and venous ulcer) etc.

Education & Training

• MBBS from J N Medical College, Belgaum (Karnataka)
• MS (General Surgery) from J N Medical College, Belgaum (Karnataka)
• DNB (General Surgery) from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi

Fellowship

• FICS from International College of Surgeons – Indian Section
• FAIS from Association of Surgeons of India
• FIAGES from Indian association of gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons

Special Training

• Cuschieri Course in Advanced Endoscopic Surgery Skills from Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, Dundee (UK)
• Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) from Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh (UK)

Professional Highlights – Academics/ Research/publications

• Dr. Prabal Roy believes in extending his knowledge and expertise to others as well, and has participated, since his early years, in medical education, as a tutor accredited by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) to impart training and as a thesis guide to post graduate trainees in General Surgery. Many of his students are, today, successful surgeons in different parts of the country.

• He was Associate editor with the Indian Journal of Surgery from the year 2010 – 2018.
• He is a member of the Executive Committee of Indian Hernia Society
• He is a national faculty participating as speaker for lectures on endovascular, general and weight loss surgery and as operating faculty at workshops at many national workshops.

Awards and Recognisations

• Outstanding Paper Award for ‘Management of Urethral Structures – Our Experience’ presented at XIV Annual Conference of Association of Surgeons of India – Karnataka State Chapter 1996, Bijapur (Karnataka)

• Outstanding Paper Award for ‘Management of Recurrent Pneumothorax by VATS’ presented at 50th Annual Conference of International College of Surgeons – Indian Section 2004, New Delhi.