Dr. Prakash K
The Surgery You Need is Just a Click Away
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Colon Cancer Treatment
Crohn's Disease Surgery
Liver Transplantation
Over 6000 successful GI surgeries under his belt
Over 6000 successful GI surgeries under his belt
Performed the most complex laparoscopic colorectal resection in Kerala
One of the first surgeons in Kerala to perform laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy
Published 22 research articles in the field of GI surgery, demonstrating a commitment to research and innovation in the field
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Dr. Prakash K has 18 years of experience as a Gastrointestinal surgeon.
Dr. Prakash K is practicing at Aster Medcity. Patients can visit him for all problems related to gastro related issues and all expertise from our platform.
Yes. Dr. Prakash K is an expert Gastro-surgeon with extensive knowledge in all gastro problems and related conditions.
He excels other Gastro Surgeons in delivering best and impeccable quality care for his patients.
Dr. Prakash K is well versed in English and Malayalam. His language efficacy helps patients who require communicational support in both these languages.
Dr. Prakash K has an influential approach towards his patients in providing immediate gastro support and care. This approach has made him one of the top practitioners for gastro related patients.
It’s easy for you to fix a schedule with Dr. Prakash K at Aster Medcity in Kochi, Kerala, by providing your credentials and your medical needs along with your contact details.
Colectomy, the surgical removal of part or all of the colon is performed to treat various conditions like colon cancer, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease. Symptoms indicating the need for colectomy include abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and unintended weight loss. Diagnosis involves colonoscopy, CT scans, and blood tests. Preparation includes bowel cleansing and dietary adjustments. Surgery can be performed laparoscopically or through open surgery. Advanced technology like robotic-assisted surgery is utilized. Recovery involves hospitalization, pain management, and dietary modifications. Follow-up care is essential for monitoring and adjusting to postoperative changes.
