Dr. Prasanna K Venkatesh
Consultant - Neurosurgeon
Dr. Prasanna K. Venkatesh is a highly experienced neurosurgeon with over 15 years of comprehensive expertise in the field of neurosurgery. He completed his MBBS from MS Ramaiah Medical College and he have done DNB in Neurosurgery from Manipal. Further strengthening his academic credentials, he obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Care Education (HPEC) from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). He has also completed a Fellowship of the European Board of Neurological Surgery (FEBNS), Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), Edinburgh and Fellow of Royal college of surgeons (FRCS) of Ireland which he is an active member.
To pursue his interest in endovascular neurosurgery he completed is Fellowship in Intervention Neuroradiology (FINR) in Zurich and subsequently Fellowship in Neuroendovascular therapy (FNET) in Tokyo. He has also done Complex spine fellowship from Royal collage of surgeons of Ireland.
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Prasanna K. Venkatesh has been associated with several leading healthcare institutions in India and abroad. He previously served as a Consultant in the Department of Neurosurgery Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, and has also worked as a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Sakra Super Speciality Hospital. In addition, he has held consultant roles across multiple hospitals, contributing extensively to patient care, clinical excellence, and the advancement of neurosurgical practices. He has many national and international publications.
• Endovascular coiling for brain aneurysms
• Carotid, vertebral, and intracranial vessel stenting
• Complex Spine and minimal invasive spine surgery.
• Adult Brain tumours surgery
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K Venkatesh, Dadlani R., Reddy K, Hegde AS. Adult Medulloblastoma and the dural tail sign: Rare mimic of a posterior petrous meningioma Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery Vol. 3 (2009) 540-543.
- Furtado SV, Thakre D J Prasanna K Venkatesh, R, Reddy K, Hegde AS. Morphometric Analysis of Foramen Magnum Dimensions and Intracranial volume in pediatric Chiari I malformation. Acta Neurochirurgica, Feb;152(2): 221-7, 2010.
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Hegde. Pituicytoma: Diagnostic and Clinical implications with review of literature. J Clin Neurosci. 2010 Jul; 17(7): 938-43.
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Ghosal. Reduction in size of a large Rathkes cleft cyst on treatment with low dose of corticosteroid. Horm Metab Res. 2010; 42(4): 227-9.
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Hegde AS. Neurosurgical complications and surgical outcome in patients with anterior choridal segment aneurysms. J Neuroscience. 2010 Apr; 120(4): 291-7.
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Ganesh K. Murthy, Arul D. Furtado. Paradoxical embolus across atrial septal defect and posterior circulation infarct in neurosurgical patients Int J Neuroscience.2010 Jul; 120(7) : 516-20.
- Dadlani R. Bagadi, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Hegde AS. Chronic brain abscess secondary to a retained wooden foreign body: diagnostic and management dilemmas.
- Indian Journal of Peadiar 2010 May 7(5)575-6
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Nandita Ghosal, Hegde AS. Coexisting intracranial tumors with pituitary adenomas: Genetic association or coincidence?
- J Cancer Res Ther 2010 Vol 6 , 221-22
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Ghosal N,Hegde AS. Isolated sellar tuberculoma presenting with panhypopitutarism: clinical, diagnostic considerations and literature review.
- J Neorol Sci 2011 Apr (2) : 301-4.
- Ravi Dadlani, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Furtado SV, Hegde AS.
- Unusual clinical and radiological presentation of a metastatic choriocarcinoma to the brain and long term remission following emergency craniotomy and adjuvant EMA-CO chemotherapy - A Case report . J Cancer Res Ther. 2010 Oct- Dec;6(4):552.
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Ghosal N, Murthy GK, Hegde AS.
- Clinical and radiological features of pediatric cerebellar anaplastic oligodendroglioma.
- Indian J Pediatr 2011 Jul: 78 (7) 880-3 Epub 2011 Jan 19.
- Furtado SV, Prasanna K. Venkatesh, Nanditha Ghosal, Hegde AS.
- Invasive Sphenocavernous Aspergiloma Complicating an operated case of Acromegally.
- Skull Base.: 21(1); January 2011,1-5.
- Rare care of adult posterior fossa syndrome in a Sporadic posterior fossa Hemangioblastoma . British Journal of Neurosurgery 2016 ,Vol 30(5) ,291
- Should Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs be Contraindicated in the Perioperative Period following Spinal Fusion Surgery? Clin Spine Surg Volume 31, Number 6, July 2018(223-4
Research Publications:
- Nellam K Venkataramana, Prasanna K Venkatesh, B S Dwarkanath, S. Vani.
- (Original article) : Protective effect on the normal brain tissue during combinational therapy of 2- deoxy –d-glucose and hypofractionated irradiation in malignant gliomas Asian Journal of Neurosurgery ,Volume 8, Issue 1, Jan –March 2013.
- Arivazhagan Arimappamagan, Kumaravel Somasundaram, Kandavel Thennarasu., Sreekanthreddy Peddagangannagari, Harish Srinivasan, Bangalore C. Shailaja, Cini Samuel Irene Rosita Pia Patric, Sudhanshu Shukla, Balaram Thota, Prasanna K Venkatesh,.A Fourteen Gene GBM Prognostic Signature Identifies Association of Immune Response Pathway and Mesenchymal Subtype with High Risk Group. Plos One; April 2013, Volume 8, Issue 4
- Arivazhagan Durairaj Mohan, Balaram Thota Mallavarapu R.Srividya. Prasanna K Venkatesh. Thennarasu Neelima Mondal A. S. Hegde B. A.Chandramouli V. Santosh M. R. S. RaoP. Kondaiah K.Somasundaram. Higher topoisomerase 2 alpha gene transcript levels predict better prognosis in GBM patients receiving temozolomide chemotherapy: identification of temozolomide as a TOP2A inhibitor.J Neurooncol 2 Apr: 107(2):289-97.
- Santhosh V,Arivazhagan, SamuelC, Prasanna K Venkatesh ,Thennarasu K, Balasubramaniam, Chandramouli, Hegde AS. Grade-specific expression of insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins-2, -3, and -5 in astrocytomas: IGFBP-3 emerges as a strong predictor of survival in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoms. Cancer Epidemiol Prev . 2010 May (6):1399-408.
- Kumar DM, Thota B, Shinde SV, Prasanna K Venkatesh, Hegde AS, Arivazhagan A,Chandramouli BA, Santosh V,Somasundaram K. Proeteomic identification of Haptoglobin α2 as a Glioblastoma Serum Biomarker: Implications in Cancer Cell Migration and Tumor Growth Journal of proteomic research 2010 Nov 5;9(11):5557-67.
- Prasanna K Venkatesh ,Venkataramana NK, Dwarakanath BS, Santhosh V. Differential responses of tumors and normal brain to the combined treatment of 2-DG and radiation in glioablastoma. J Cancer Res Ther. 2009 Sep;5 Suppl 1:S44-7.
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