Dr. Prakash Singh
Specialist: Neurosurgeon
Experience: 41+ years of experience
Hospital: Max Hospital Saket
Brief About Doctor
Dr. Prakash Singh is a highly experienced and accomplished neurosurgeon with over 41 years of dedicated service in the field of neurosciences, neurosurgery, and spine surgery. He currently serves as the Director & Unit Head of Neurosurgery at two renowned hospitals in Saket, New Delhi: Max Super Speciality Hospital and Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital. Dr. Singh’s extensive work history and expertise make him a respected figure in the medical community.
Work Experience:
- Director & Unit Head – Neurosurgery, Max Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi (December 2016 – Present)
- HOD – Neurosurgery, Saket City Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (December 2013 – November 2016)
- Head – Neurosurgery, Max Mohali (April 2013 – November 2013)
- Head – Neurosurgery, Army Hospital, Pune & Northern Command Hospital, Udhampur (1990 – 2012)
- Senior Residency, PGI, Chandigarh (1987 – 1988)
- General Surgeon, Indian Army (1983 – 1986)
- Senior Residency, AFMC, Pune (1980 – 1983)
- GDM, Indian Army (1997 – 1980)
Education & Training:
- MBBS
- MS (General Surgery)
- M.Ch (Neurosurgery)
Memberships:
- Neurological Society of India
- Neurological Surgeon Society of India (NSSI)
- Association of Spine Surgery of India (ASSI)
Awards:
- Vishisht Seva Medal by the President of India
- Chief of Army Staff Commendation
- Best Paper Award, AFMRC (2001)
Areas of Expertise:
- Brain Tumor Surgery and Microsurgery
- Neuroendoscopy
- Neurovascular Surgery
- Spine Microsurgery
- Spinal Fixation
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Q1: How many years of experience does Dr. Prakash Singh have?
A1: Dr. Prakash Singh has over 41 years of experience in the field of neurosurgery.
Q2: Where is Dr. Prakash Singh currently practicing?
A2: Dr. Prakash Singh serves as the Director & Unit Head of Neurosurgery at both Max Super Speciality Hospital and Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in Saket, New Delhi.
Q3: What are Dr. Singh’s areas of expertise?
A3: Dr. Prakash Singh specializes in various areas within neurosurgery, including brain tumor surgery, neuroendoscopy, neurovascular surgery, spine microsurgery, and spinal fixation.
Q4: What are some notable awards and recognitions received by Dr. Prakash Singh?
A4: Dr. Singh has received prestigious awards such as the Vashisht Seva Medal by the President of India, the Chief of Army Staff Commendation, and the Best Paper Award from AFMRC (2001).
Q5: Is Dr. Prakash Singh a member of any medical societies or associations?
A5: Yes, Dr. Singh is a member of several medical associations, including the Neurological Society of India, the Neurological Surgeon Society of India (NSSI), and the Association of Spine Surgery of India (ASSI).
Q6: How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Prakash Singh?
A6: You can schedule a consultation with Dr. Singh by contacting Max Super Speciality Hospital or Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in Saket, New Delhi, through their respective appointment booking processes.
Q7: Does Dr. Prakash Singh treats both adults and children?
A7: Dr. Singh primarily specializes in adult neurosurgery. If you have concerns regarding pediatric neurosurgery, it’s advisable to inquire with the hospital for appropriate referrals.
