Scholar
Prokar Dasgupta
Google Scholar ID: 9EMw-WYAAAAJ
King's Health Partners Professor of Surgery
Citations & Impact
Citations
17,788
H-index
66
i10-index
358
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume
Academic Achievements
- Developed the 'Dasgupta technique' for Botox injection into the bladder wall via flexible cystoscope
- Pioneer in robotic surgery applications in urology, including kidney transplantation and prostate cancer surgery
- Fellowship of King's College (2018)
- St Peter's Medal from BAUS (2020)
- James IV Professorship of Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Padma Shri awarded by the Government of India (2022)
Background
- Indian-born British surgeon and academic
- Professor of Surgery at the Surgical Academy, King's Health Partners, London
- Consultant urologist at Guy's Hospital since 2002
- First Professor of Robotic Surgery and Urology at King's College London (2009)
- Former Chairman of the King's College–Vattikuti Institute of Robotic Surgery
- Specializes in urology, particularly robotic surgery and overactive bladder treatment