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Prof. (Dr.) Prashant Kumar Singh

Medical Superintendent

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Educational Qualification
SL. No.DegreeAcademic YearCollege/University
1.MBBS2003Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, The TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai
2.MS(Surgery)2008King George’s Medical University, UP, Lucknow
Additional Qualification, Honors And Awards :
SL. No.Additional QualificationYear of AwardAwarding Body
1.Fellow of American College of Surgeons2019American College of Surgeons
2.Fellow of International College of Surgeons2014International College of Surgeons (India Chapter)
3.PGDHM (Executive)2022National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi
4.Fellow of Minimal Access Surgery2022College of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
Working Experience :
SL. No.DesignationInstituteDuration
1.Senior ResidentVCSGMS & RI, Srinagar, Uttarakhand14-05-2008 to 03-05-2010
2.Assistant ProfessorVCSGMS & RI, Srinagar, Uttarakhand04-05-2010 to 17-08-2011
3.Assistant ProfessorHimalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun23-08-2011 to 14-04-2013
4.Assistant ProfessorAIIMS Patna15-04-2013 to 30-06-2016
5.Associate ProfessorAIIMS Patna01-07-2016 to 30-06-2019
6.Additional ProfessorAIIMS Patna30-06-2019 to 22-11-2022
7.ProfessorAIIMS Patna23-11-2022 to Till Now
Membership of Professional Bodies :
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Society of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
  • American College of Surgeons
  • International College of Surgeons
Research as PI :
  • Accuracy of serum parathyroid hormone measured on early morning of first postoperative day in predicting post-total thyroidectomy hypocalcemia.
  • Role of contrast enhanced MRI in evaluation of axilla in patients with breast carcinoma: A prospective observational study. (Guide)
  • A prospective observational study of preoperative variables affective surgical outcome following emergency abdominal surgery for non-traumatic acute abdomen.(Guide)
  • Efficacy of Tranexamic acid with Hemocoagulase (BotroclotTM) in minimising cumulative axillary drain output in breast cancer patients undergoing axillary lymph node dissection: A double blinded randomized placebo-controlled superiority trial. (Guide)
  • Diagnostic accuracy of elastography in comparision to conventional sonography in evaluation of breast lumps.
Research as Co-PI :
  • Sentinel Lymph node biopsy in early breast carcinoma using fluorescein and Methylene blue dye: A validation study.
  • Expression of PD-L1 in breast carcinoma and it’s correlation with clinico-pathological parameters.
  • Predictors of complications in complex ventral hernia repair using posterior component separation technique with retrorectus mesh placement- An observational study.
  • Comparison of sutured polypropylene mesh versus sutureless mesh repair in open inguinal hernia surgery: A single centre RCT of long term follow up.
  • A randomized prospective clinical trial comparing onlay mesh with sublay (Rectorectus) mesh placement in Incisional hernia repair.
  • Pecs Versus Erector spinae block for breast surgeries: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
  • Lens fogging due to carbon dioxide insufflation via a laparoscopic versus non-laparoscopic port in the patient undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: An observational study.
  • Clinicodemographic profile and predictors of poor outcome in hospitalised COVID-19 patients: a single-centre, retrospective cohort study.
  • Randomized controlled trial comparing port closure techniques using port closure suture and with suture passer under laparoscopic guidance in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy in obese.
Publications :
  1. Singh PK, Sahoo RS, Sinha U, Mahto M, Jha CK. Accuracy of Serum Parathyroid Hormone Measured on the Early Morning of the First Postoperative Day in Predicting Clinically Significant Post-Total Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia. Am Surg. 2023 Mar 3:31348231161664. (Epub ahead of print) PMID: 36866816
  2. Singh PK, Rehman F, Rathod V, Sinha L, Jha CK. Intracystic papillary carcinoma of the male breast: Dilemmas in diagnosis and management. Breast disease. 2020;39(2):105-7. PMID: 32039836
  3. Singh S, Singh PK. Pattern and impact of drugs targeted toward toxicity amelioration in patients receiving cancer chemotherapy. Perspectives in clinical research. 2018 Jan;9(1):23. PMID: 29430414
  4. Jha CK, Johri G, Singh PK, Yadav SK, Sinha U. Does Tumor Marking Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Helps Achieve Better Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Breast Conservative Surgery? A Systematic Review. Indian journal of surgical oncology. 2021 Sep;12(3):624-31. PMID: 34658593
  5. Singh S, Dhasmana DC, Bisht M, Singh PK. Pattern of Adverse Drug Reactions to Anticancer Drugs: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis. Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology: Official Journal of Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology. 2017 Apr;38(2):140. PMID: 28900321
  6. Das S, Jha CK, Singh PK. Extent of surgery in localized, sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma: Can we avoid central compartment lymph node dissection? [published online ahead of print, 2023 Jan 11]. Surgery. 2023;S0039-6060(22)01043-1 PMID: 36639300
  7. Tiwari L, Gupta P, Yankappa N, Banerjee A, Kumar Y, Singh PK, Ranjan A, Singh CM, Singh PK. Clinicodemographic profile and predictors of poor outcome in hospitalised COVID-19 patients: a single-centre, retrospective cohort study from India. BMJ open. 2022 Jun 1;12(6):e056464. PMID: 35649611
  8. Jha CK, Verma H, Sinha U, Singh PK. Acute inflammatory response to multiple chemotherapy regimen in breast carcinoma: An unreported entity. Breast Dis. 2022;41(1):391-395 PMID: 36442188
  9. Anand A, Jha CK, Singh PK, Sinha U, Ganesh A, Bhadani PP. Avascular Necrosis of Femur as a Complication of Cushing's Syndrome Due to Adrenocortical Carcinoma [published online ahead of print, 2022 Sep 22]. Am Surg. 2022;31348221129510 PMID: 36134572
  10. Verma H, Jha AK, Kumar M, Singh PK, Kumar A, Paswan SS, Kumar D. Letter to "Identification of Pre-Operative Risk Factors for Poor Survival in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Cancer Treated with Upfront Surgery". Dig Surg. 2022;39(4):201-202. doi: 10.1159/000525832. Epub 2022 Jul 7 PMID: 35797973
  11. Singh PK, Vikram S, Jha CK. Hemithyroidectomy should be the procedure of choice for nontoxic benign unilateral goiters. Surgery. 2019 Nov;166(5):954 PMID: 30929897
  12. Das S, Jha AK, Kumar M, Singh PK, Paswan SS, Jha CK, Kumar D, Jyoth K, Sharma M. Breast Conservation Surgery can become the treatment of choice for Early Breast Cancer? Am J Surg. 2023 Apr 14:S0002-9610(23)00148-4. Epub ahead of print PMID: 37072284
  13. Sahu RS, Jha CK, Sinha U, Singh PK, Singh P, Bhadani P. Soft Tissue and Lower Limb Muscle Metastases from Breast Carcinoma: An Unreported Entity. Indian J Surg Oncol (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-023-01772-2 Embargo period
  14. Sinha C, Kumar A, Kumar A, Prasad C, Singh PK, Priya D. Pectoral nerve versus erector spinae block for breast surgeries: A randomised controlled trial. Indian J Anaesth. 2019 Aug;63(8):617-622 PMID: 31462806
  15. Rathod V, Jha CK, Sinha U, Singh PK, Kumar A, Bhadani PP, Kumar M. First Comprehensive Report of Clinicopathological Profile of Breast Cancer from Bihar, India. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2021 Sep;12(3):598-602. PMID: 34658590
  16. Sahay N, Bhadani UK, Guha S, Himanshu A, Sinha C, Bara M, Sahay A, Ranjan A, Singh P. Effect of dexmedetomidine on intracranial pressures during laparoscopic surgery: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Journal of Anaesthesiology, Clinical Pharmacology. 2018 Jul;34(3):341. PMID: 30386017
  17. Darbari A, Singh D, Singh PK, Bharadwaj M. Pulmonary epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: A rare pulmonary tumor in differential diagnosis of bronchogenic carcinoma. Lung India: Official Organ of Indian Chest Society. 2010 Jan;27(1):37 PMID: 20539771
  18. Sinha L, Hasan A, Singh AK, Bhadani PP, Jha AN, Singh PK, Kumar M. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor involving liver, gallbladder, pylorus & duodenum: A rare case presentation. International journal of surgery case reports. 2017 Jan 1;31:27-9. PMID: 28092784
  19. Anto J, Jha CK, Paswan SS, Singh PK. Comment on" Intra-operative parathyroid hormone evaluation is superior to frozen section analysis in parathyroid surgery". American journal of otolaryngology. 2021;42(5):103104. PMID: 34116401
  20. Jha S, Jha CK, Singh PK. Neuropsychologic symptoms of primary hyperparathyroidism: Are we providing enough attention?. Surgery. 2021 May;169(5):1263-4. PMID: 33077196
  21. Shekhar S, Singh PK, Vikram S, Jha CK. How important is the 4-ICG score for a thyroid surgeon?. American journal of surgery. 2020 Jan;219(1):209. PMID: 30894252
  22. Darbari A, Suryavanshi A, Tandon S, Chandra G, Singh PK. Non malignant tracheo-esophageal fistula: our experience. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2005 Dec 1;21(04):272-6.
  23. Sahu KS, Singh KP, Singh PB, Bhushan S, Aeron K, Sinha M, Sachan KP. [Breast intraductal papilloma]. Jurnalul de chirurgie. 2012; 8(2): 189-192.
  24. Kumar M, Singh PK, Jha CK. Excision of Benign Breast Lumps: Lessons Learnt. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020 Oct 1;231(4):e84.
  25. Sinha MK, Sahu SK, Singh PK, Ahmad S. Comparison of intraabdominal pressure with Ranson's criteria in prognosis of acute pancreatitis. Journal of Surgical Arts/Cerrahi Sanatlar Dergisi. 2019 Jan 1;12(1).
  26. SK S, Singh PK, Ray J, Uniyal M, Sharma C. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome-an unusual cause OF duodenal obstruction. Jurnalul de chirurgie. 2012;8(4).
  27. Singh PK, Kumar M, Rehman F, Jha CK, Rathod V. Ulcerated juvenile giant fibroadenoma. Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery. 2019 Oct 30;37(3):17.
  28. Vikram PK, Kumar KS, Jha CK. Bilateral giant fibroadenoma in a nulliparous lady: challenges in management. Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery. 2019 Aug 31;37(2).
  29. Sahu SK, Singh PK, Singh BP, Sachan PK. Acute appendicitis leading to pyogenic psoas abscess. Journal of Surgical Arts. 2013;6(1):28-31
  30. Singh S, Singh PK. Near Fatal Anaphylactoid Reaction Due to Bupivacaine Spinal Anaesthesia. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research. 2018 Mar 1;12(3):UD01-2.
  31. Kumar A, Kumar S, Singh PK, kumar S, Sahay N.Retroperitoneal Fibromatosis Involving Iliac Vessel: A Rare Case Report.J Clin of Diagn Res.2017; 11(11):PD01-PD03.
  32. Agarwal, M., Bhushan, D., Singh, P., & Bhadani, P. (2016). A rare case of abdominal lymphangioma masquerading an adenaxal mass. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 5(5), 1637-39.
  33. Ray J, Singh PK, Sahu SK, Sachan PK. Pneumoretroperitoneum due to traumatic duode-nal perforation; case report. Journal of surgical arts/Cerrahi Sanatlar Dergisi. 2013;6(1):23-7.
  34. Ray J, Singh PK, Kumar S, Sahu SK, Sachan PK. Perforations complicating jejunal diverticula: our experience. Jurnalul de Chirurgie. 2013;9(1).
  35. Singh PK, Singh K, Bharati K, Singh S. A rare case report; Primary Intrahepatic Pregnancy. Journal of Surgical Arts. 2012;5(2):45-7.
  36. Sahu SK, Singh PK, Singh BP, Raghuvanshi S, Sachan PK. Adenocarcinoma of duodenum at the duodenojejunal flexure. Jurnalul de Chirurgie. 2013;9(3).