Dr Neil Prasad
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
VeinCentre Leicester & VeinCentre Peterborough
NHS Base: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
GMC No: 7017313
Profile
Dr Neil Prasad qualified from the University of Manchester in 2008 and after basic medical training in the north west, began Clinical Radiology training in Sheffield in 2012. During the latter half of this 6 year programme, he sub-specialised in Interventional Radiology. He has worked at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust as a Consultant Interventional Radiologist since then and took up the post of Head of Service for this department in 2021.
He performs a wide range of procedures in this role which are mostly focused on vascular (blood vessel) and hepatobiliary (liver) interventions. Nottingham is one of the busiest major trauma and vascular surgery centres in the UK.
Outside of work, he is a keen cyclist when he gets the chance! Otherwise, he is the husband of a fabulous GP and proud father of two amazing young girls.
| Professional Summary | |
|---|---|
| Current Post | Consultant Interventional Radiologist |
| Hospital | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| GMC Number | 7017313 |
| Qualifications | MBChB |
| FRCR | |
| Specialities | Vascular and Interventional Radiology |
| First Year of Qualification | 2008 |
| Languages Spoken | English, Hindi |
| Registered with Health Insurers | TBC |
| Member of | Fellow of Royal College of Radiologists |
| British Society of Interventional Radiology | |
| Other professional interests | • Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (TEVAR and EVAR) • Angioplasty for peripheral vascular disease • Complex vascular access including IR management of AV fistulas • Chemo-embolisation of liver tumours • Thrombectomy and thrombolysis of acute ileo-femoral DVTs • Mechanical thrombectomy for acute pulmonary embolus • Venous stenting • Embolisation of varicocoeles and pelvic venous disease • Prostatic artery embolisation • Uterine artery embolisation • Embolisation of acute GI bleeds and trauma patients • Biliary drainage and stenting via PTC • Paediatric angiography/angiplasty and line insertion • Feeding tube insertions (gastrostomy) |