Approved insurers
Aviva
AXA Health
Consultant orthopaedic hand surgeon
16+ years’ experience
200+ yearly procedures
£95 consultation
Practice Plus Group Google rating
Ganesh Prasad
Mr Prasad is a highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon with a special interest in upper limb surgery, as well as the management of a broad range of shoulder, elbow, and hand conditions. He believes that the best outcome for patients can only be achieved when decisions are carefully considered and evidence based with absolute focus on patient choice.
Biography
Mr Prasad graduated from Maulana Azad Medical college, New Delhi, India in 1999 where he developed a keen interest in orthopaedics. He completed specialist trauma and orthopaedic surgery training in Nottingham and gained his Fellowship of the Royal college of surgeons in 2017. Mr Prasad also works as consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust where he has been since June 2022. He has a specific interest in upper limb surgery and gained his shoulder and elbow fellowship working in northern general hospital, Sheffield and Liverpool university hospitals.
When not operating on patients, Mr Prasad particularly enjoys teaching medical students from Sheffield and Nottingham universities on general orthopaedic conditions, as well as being part of the teaching faculty for East Midlands (Nottingham) deanery registrars.
Procedures
Expert in orthopaedics
Mr Prasad is an expert in orthopaedic surgery
Hand and wrist surgery
Mr Prasad specialises in hand and wrist surgery
Shoulder and elbow surgery
Mr Prasad specialises in shoulder and elbow surgery
Qualifications
BMBS
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Delhi, 1999
FRCS
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 2017
About me
£95 consultation
Includes an in-depth treatment plan
Languages
English, Hindi
2022
Started at Practice Plus Group
Hobbies and interests
Mr Prasad enjoys spending time with family and friends
Learn more about Mr Prasad
A private consultation with Mr Prasad costs just £95. This includes an in-depth consultation, x-rays, blood tests, swabs, and a tailored treatment plan – no GP referral needed. Simply call 0330 053 6443 or fill out the form on this page.
Mr Prasad’s approach to patient care
Mr Prasad believes the best outcomes are achieved through carefully considered, evidence-based decisions made with a clear focus on patient choice.
Mr Prasad’s specialist training and techniques
He completed specialist Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery training in Nottingham and undertook dedicated Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship training in Sheffield and Liverpool, enabling him to carry out a wide range of upper-limb procedures including shoulder, elbow and hand surgery.
Mr Prasad’s fellowships, memberships and teaching
Mr Prasad gained his Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2017 and actively teaches medical students from Sheffield and Nottingham Universities, as well as registrars within the East Midlands (Nottingham) Deanery.
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“I am a firm believer that the best outcome for our patients can only be achieved when decisions are carefully considered and evidence based with absolute focus on patient choice.“
Mr Ganesh Prasad
Consultant orthopaedic surgeon
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FAQs about the consultant
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Where is Ganesh Prasad located?
Ganesh Prasad practises at Barlborough
Does Ganesh Prasad accept new patients?
Yes, Ganesh Prasad is always happy to welcome new patients for Orthopaedics.
Does Ganesh Prasad accept insured patients?
Yes, Ganesh Prasad accepts insured patients. The approved insurers are:
AvivaAXA Health
Does Ganesh Prasad accept self-pay patients?
Yes, Ganesh Prasad is happy to welcome patients seeking Orthopaedics via the self-pay route.
Does Ganesh Prasad accept NHS patients?
Yes, Ganesh Prasad accepts NHS Orthopaedics patients.
Do I need a referral to see Ganesh Prasad?
If you are seeking treatment via the self-pay route, you won’t need a GP referral. NHS patients will need a referral from their GP to access a consultation with Ganesh Prasad.
Can I pay to see Ganesh Prasad?
Yes. An initial consultation with Ganesh Prasad costs £95. This usually takes place a couple of weeks after making your booking enquiry.
What can I expect during my consultation with Ganesh Prasad?
First, Ganesh Prasad will need to diagnose your issue and figure out your treatment options.
This will likely involve them carrying out medical tests such as X-rays or blood tests. They may also ask questions about your medical history.
How much does it cost to see Ganesh Prasad?
It costs £95 to have an initial consultation with Ganesh Prasad.
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*Average yearly procedures at Practice Plus Group Hospitals. Data from 2023-2024. Figure correct as of 31st December 2024.