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Professor Prokar Dasgupta

Urologist

London, W1B 6BW

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33 years of experience
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33 years of experience

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Dr Prokar Dasgupta, Professor of Urology, is Chairman of the Institute of Robotic Surgery at King's College London and Honorary Consultant Urological Surgeon at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Prof Dasgupta graduated from the University in Calcutta in 1989 and continued his training in the UK where he completed his FRCS and FRCS in Urology, and obtained MD from the University of London. Prof Dasgupta is a UK pioneer in robotic surgery. He introduced this technique in urology which led to his appointment as the first Professor of Robotic Surgery and Urological Innovation at King's College London in 2009.

While working at Guy's hospital, Professor Dasgupta pioneered the use of robotic system "da Vinci" in the UK. In 2005 he led the first trail on robotic surgery use in prostate cancer treatment at The London Clinic. Professor Dasgupta is also credited with developing the "Dasgupta technique" - technique of injecting Botulinum toxin in overactive bladders. For all his achievements and contributions he has been awarded the prestigious Golden Telescope by the British Association of Urological Surgeons for significant and lasting contribution to urology.

Professor Dasgupta is a world-renowned clinician and scientist. He has authored more than 500 publications in the field of Urology and e leads a team of clinician-scientists with the aim to develop advanced robotics for the delivery of new cell-based therapies in Prostate cancer. Prof. Dasgupta has also been Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Urology International.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
  • Prostate artery embolisation for benign prostate hyperplasia
  • ReZum system for benign prostate hyperplasia
  • Urolift
  • Prostate cancer treatment
  • Robotic surgery - robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy, robotic-assisted radical cystectomy, robotic-assisted pyeloplasty
  • Laparoscopic nephrectomy
  • Botox injection for overactive bladder

  • Prostate cancer
  • Immunology of prostate cancer
  • Prostate diseases
  • Overactive bladder
  • Rapid diagnostics
  • Robotic surgery


Subspecialties
  • Urological Oncology

All conditions and treatments
  • Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
  • Bladder Pain
  • Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
  • Overactive Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Focal Therapy (Prostate Cancer)
  • Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy
  • PSA Testing
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnostics
  • Prostatectomy (Radical)
  • Prostatectomy (TURP)
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Video Consultation

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4347998


Qualifications
  • MBBS - Medical College Calcutta - 1989
  • FRCS - 1994
  • MSc - 1996
  • FRCS Urology - 2000
  • MD - University of London - 2001

languages spoken
  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Urdu

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