Dr. Prudvi Raj

Dr Prudvi Raj is a dedicated Surgical Oncologist in Bangalore. With 13 years of experience, he is currently associated as a Consultant at KIMS Sunshine Hospital, Begumpet.

Previously, he has worked at Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai and Sri Venkateswara Medical College and Government General Hospital.

His specialty interests include:

1. Surgical Oncology
   
2. Colorectal Cancer Surgery
   
3. Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
   
4. Robotic Surgery
   
5. Minimally Invasive Oncologic Surgery

Dr Raj completed his MBBS from Santhiram Medical College, Nandyal in 2013. He then pursued:

• MS in General Surgery from Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool in 2017
• DNB in General Surgery from JIPMER, Puducherry in 2017
• MCh in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai in 2021
• Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, Peritoneal Surface Oncology and Robotic Surgery from Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai in 2023

He has held several important academic and observer positions such as:

• Honorary Observer in the Department of Colorectal Surgery under Prof Michael J Solomon at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
  
• Clinical Observer in the Department of Minimally Invasive Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery under Dr Kang CM and Dr Choi GH at Severance Hospital, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
  
• Fellow in Colorectal, Peritoneal Surface Oncology and Robotic Surgery at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  
• Ad hoc Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  
• Senior Resident, Department of General Surgery, Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati

Dr Prudvi has actively contributed to clinical research and has authored multiple papers in reputed forums. His published and presented research work includes:

• Abdominoperineal resection for T4 low rectal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy are the outcomes acceptable
  
• The RAPIDO trial Reduction in disease related treatment failure does not translate into improved overall survival a mystery solved
  
• Surgery for T4 rectal cancer is treatment planning based on response MRI safe
  
• For T4 low rectal cancers undergoing abdominoperineal resection should surgery be based on baseline MRI or preoperative scans
  
• Outcomes of colorectal cancers can be improved 10 year results from a South Asian tertiary center

He has also presented his work at several national and international conferences including:

• World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery 2022
  
• European Society of Coloproctology Congress 2022 and 2023
  
• Indian Society of University Colorectal Surgeons 2022
  
• Korean Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons 2023
  
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 2023
  
• Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland 2023
  
• European Association for Endoscopic Surgery 2023
  
• Asia Pacific Colorectal Cancer Group Congress 2023
  
• American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 2023

Dr Prudvi Raj has received several academic distinctions and awards, including:

• Dr N Rama Chandra Rao Gold Medal in General Medicine in March 2012
  
• Second Best Performance in Final Year MBBS in March 2012
  
• Best Post Graduate Student Award at ASI South Zonal CME in July 2016
  
• Final Round Contender for The Best Post Graduate Student Award at ASI National Conference in December 2016
  
• Audio Visual Award Winner at the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress held at Harrogate International Centre, England in May 2023

He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, enabling clear and compassionate communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.

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