Qualifications at a Glance
A Career Built on Precision and Compassion
Dr. Prashanth J V is one of Bangalore's most experienced and trusted General and Laparoscopic Surgeons, with over 27 years of comprehensive surgical practice. He is the founder surgeon at Varalakshmi Hospital, a specialised centre for advanced laparoscopic surgery and laser procedures.
From his foundational training at Bangalore Medical College to advanced surgical fellowships in Germany, Dr. Prashanth has built a career defined by relentless learning and patient-first care. He is a combination of colorectal expertise with wide-ranging laparoscopic skills and modern laser vascular treatments.
Patients consistently praise not just his surgical outcomes, but his approach: patient, thorough, and genuinely invested in their well-being.
Education & Qualifications
| Qualification | Institution | Year |
| MBBS | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | 1995 |
| MS in General Surgery | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | 2001 |
| FMAS | World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons | 2010 |
| Diploma in Minimally Invasive Surgery | Kiel University, Germany 🇩🇪 | 2015 |
| FISCP | International Society of Coloproctology | 2017 |
| Advanced Laser Vein Training | Avis Vascular Centre | 2020 |
Professional Memberships & Registrations
Where Dr. Prashanth Practises
"Surgery should always be a last resort. But when it is needed, it must be the very best intervention possible. My goal is to offer every patient the least invasive, most effective path to lasting relief. I want them to walk out not just healed, but informed and confident about their health."