Dr Prashanth Rao (Neurosurgeon)
- Name
- Dr Prashanth Jayamangala Vasudeva Rao
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery Bangalore Medical College India 1999
- AMC Australia 2008
- FRACS Australia 2016
- Occupation
- Neurosurgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Hindi
- Kannada
- Telugu
Dr Prashanth (Prash) Rao is a highly qualified, Australian trained Neurosurgeon who underwent Neurosurgical training at The Prince of Wales Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, Westmead Hospital and The Canberra Hospital. Prash obtained fellowship in Neurosurgery from Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2016 and then completed PhD in Spine at The University of New South Wales.
Prash underwent further specialization in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal tumours and complex spine surgery at the Prestigious Royal Adelaide Hospital and peripheral nerve surgery at the renowned Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, London. He believes in and ensures personalized multidisciplinary care for optimal outcome for the patient.
Prash completed medical undergraduate degree (MBBS) from the prestigious Bangalore Medical College with distinction in 1999. Further he completed the General Surgery program (MS, Master of Surgery) from Gujarat University, India ranking 6th for the University. He then came to Australia and worked in Neurosurgery at John Hunter Hospital and The Canberra Hospital before starting SET training in General surgery in Sydney (Hurstville Private and Campbelltown Hospitals). Further SET training in Neurosurgery was completed at The Canberra Hospital, Westmead Hospital, Westmead Childrens’ Hospital, The Prince of Wales Hospital and Royal North Shore Hospital. Prash obtained fellowship in Neurosurgery from Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2016 and then completed PhD in Spine at The University of New South Wales.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Prince of Wales Hospital
- Westmead Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Dr Prashanth Rao - Brain and Spine Surgery Randwick
- Dr Prashanth Rao - Brain and Spine Surgery Westmead
- Affiliated Organisations
- Australian Medical Council (AMC)
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Dr Prashanth Rao - Brain and Spine Surgery Randwick
- Address
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
Suite 7, Level 7
Barker Street
Randwick NSW 2031
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9158 6038
- Fax
- 02 8322 1889
- Dr Prashanth Rao - Brain and Spine Surgery Westmead
- Address
- Suite 3, Level 3
20-22 Mons Road
Westmead NSW 2145
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9158 6038
- Fax
- 02 8322 1889
