Dr. Prakash Rathod

Recognitions & Honours:

• Earned a reputation for excellence in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in India.
• Recognised by the medical community for compassionate care and dedication to achieving optimal patient outcomes in high-risk surgeries.

Research Focus:
Dr. Prakash Rathod focuses on clinical research related to outcomes in minimally invasive spine surgeries and the efficacy of navigation-guided tumour resection.

Notable Cases Handled:

• Dr. Rathod successfully performed a complex skull base surgery on a patient with a difficult-to-reach tumour using neuro-navigation, preserving all vital nerves and functions.
• He treated a young patient with a severe spinal curvature using minimally invasive techniques, allowing the patient to walk within days of the surgery.

Patient Testimonials:

"Dr. Rathod operated on my mother for a brain tumour. It was a very critical surgery. His use of navigation technology was impressive, and the tumour was removed completely. We are thankful to him and the Cancer Rounds team for their support." – A. Hassan

"Compassionate and skilled. Dr Rathod is very experienced in brain tumor diagnosis." – S. Reddy

"I had severe back pain for years due to a slip disc. Dr. Prakash Rathod suggested minimally invasive surgery. I was hesitant at first, but his explanation gave me confidence. The surgery was smooth, and I was back to work in two weeks. He is truly a top neurosurgeon in Bangalore." – V. Kumar

Patient-Centred Care:
Dr. Rathod is committed to delivering compassionate care. He believes in treating the patient, not just the scan. He spends time explaining the diagnosis and treatment options to ensure the patient feels comfortable and informed.

Technology & Innovation:
Dr. Rathod is a strong proponent of technology. He specialises in Neuro-Navigation Guided Brain and Spine Surgery, which acts like a GPS for the brain, allowing for precise tumour removal while sparing healthy tissue. This approach is central to his philosophy of safe and effective surgery.

Dr. Prakash Rathod performs a wide range of neurosurgical procedures. Below is an estimated cost table.

Note: Costs are approximate. For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

Language Support:
The Cancer Rounds team provides interpreter services for international patients to ensure clear communication with Dr. Rathod.

Visa & Travel Assistance:
We assist with Medical Visa invitations, airport transfers, and hotel arrangements for patients travelling to Bangalore for Neurosurgery in India.

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations:
International patients can book a video consultation with Dr. Prakash Rathod via Cancer Rounds to review MRI scans and discuss surgical plans before travelling.