Dr. Prabal Roy

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)

EXPERIENCE

Dr. Prabal Roy is India's well-known and skilled GI and Laparoscopic surgeon, with many credits to his name. Having attained education and training from top medical institutes. Dr. Prabal has performed all types of major Gastro-surgeries, from general to advanced, in his illustrious medical career.

• Prabal Roy has established Department of GI Surgery at Escorts Hospital & Research Centre Faridabad, Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad QRG Health City, and Metro Heart Institute with Multispeciality, Faridabad.
• Dr. Prabal Roy pioneered in establishing VATS and Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery in Northern India and has successfully carried out procedures like cholecysytectomies, appendectomies & hernia surgeries - innovating the technique of Transfacial Umbilical Multiport Laparoscopy (TUMP). The technique has many peer reviewed international publications to his credit.
• Dr. Prabal Roy is the first surgeon in the state of Haryana to introduce and establish a bariatric and metabolic surgery program which include Gastric Sleeve Resection, Roux en Y Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass and Revisional Bariatric Surgery.
• Dr. Prabal Roy specialises in Minimal Access Surgery and his practice has established itself as a bench mark in Haryana.  

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.

Research & Publications

Pseudomesenteric Cyst – A Case Report

Ved Prakash, De Anushtup, Prabal Roy, N K Pandey

Indian J Surg (January – February 2009) 71; 46 - 47

Low-molecular-weight heparin and unfractionated heparin in prophylaxis against deep vein thrombosis in critically ill patients undergoing major surgery

De Anushtup; Roy Prabal; Garg V K; Pandey N K

Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis: 2010 Jan;21(1):57-61.

Transumbilical Multiple-Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

(TUMP-LC): A Prospective Analysis of 50 Initial Patients

Prabal Roy, Anushtup De

Journal of Laparoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques, Volume 20, Number 3, 2010;211-217

Single Incision TAPP Mesh Hernioplasty- an evolving technique

Prabal Roy, Anushtup De

Langenbachs Archives of Surgery,Volume 395, Number 8,2010 ;1157-1160

Single-incision laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh hernioplasty for anterior abdominal wall hernia: A safe and feasible approach

Prabal Roy, Anushtup De.

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, January- March 2011, Vol 7, Issue 1; 37-39.

Single-incision trans-abdominal preperitoneal mesh hernioplasty

Prabal Roy, Anushtup De

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, January- March 2011, Vol 7, Issue 1; 33-36.

Liver and bowel infraction secondary to portomesenteric vein thrombosis following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Prabal Roy, Anushtup De, Saudi J Obesity 2015;3:29-31.

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.