Profile Summary

Medical Qualification: MS, FRCS (UK), CCT (Colorectal Surgery) (UK)

Designation: Consultant, Colorectal Surgery & Surgical Oncology

Years of experience: 25 years

Areas of expertise:

• Laparoscopic surgery for bowel cancer, crohns & colitis

Introduction:

Dr. Prajesh Bhuta was trained extensively in the UK in all aspects of colorectal surgery and was a consultant at St. Helens and Knowsley hospital UK. He was the clinical lead of the day care surgery at St. Helens hospital. He returned to India in 2009 and since then has been associated with various multispeciality hospitals practicing evidence based colorectal surgery

Dr. Bhuta is the clinical lead of colorectal surgery at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre. He has completed his formal training for renowned institutes:

• Robotic Colorectal Surgery, Strasbourg France
• Minimally Invasive Visceral Surgery, Hamburg, Germany
• Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery- Airedale Yorkshire, UK
• Procedure for prolapse & piles (Stapled Haemorroidectomy), Liverpool, UK
• Pelvic floor surgery for constipation & incontinence, Liverpool, UK
• Laparoscopic hernia repair, Edinburgh, Scotland
• Advanced laparoscopic colorectal surgery, Hamburg, Germany
• Robotic Colorectal Surgery, Strasbourg, France
• STARR procedure, Dundee, UK

Awards & Publications:

Awards & Publications:

• Journal of Pelvic Medicine and Surgery March 2021. Incidence & Treatment Outcomes of Rectovaginal Fistula after Rectal Cancer Resection. Muffadal  Kazi, Jayesh Gori, Prajesh Bhuta, Avanish Saklani
• ANZ Journal of Surgery December 2021 92(1-2) DOI: 10.1111/ans.17405. Comparative Study of functional outcomes between ultra-low anterior resection & inter-sphincteric resection: A propensity matched analysis. Jayesh gori, Muaddal Kazi, Barath Rajkumau, Prajesh bhuta, Avanish Saklani
• Indian J Surg Oncol. 2017 Dec;8(4):619-621. Perianal Paget's Disease- A case report and a review of Current Diagnosis & Management. Godbole C, Mehta J, Methil B, Palep R, Bhuta P
• Gall bladder cancer: Radical surgery the key to improve outcome. Ulster Medical Journal nov2002; vol71:no2.pp128-131. P Bhuta, M Brown, J Alderdice

• Serum D Dimer is of no value as a screening tool for deep vein thrombosis in the immediate post operative period. Monduzzi Editore - Proceedings of the XXXIX congress of European Society for Surgical research. May 2004:36(supp):89. P Bhuta, W Wallace, R Wright, W J Campbell

• Large gastric trichobezoar in a normal healthy woman: Case report and  review of pertinent literature. Southern Medical Journal Oct 2005; 98/10. 1042-44

Memberships:

Memberships:

• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• Member & Vice President of Association of Colon & Rectum Surgeons of India
• Course convener of Laparoscopic Colorectal Course at INNMAST
• Honarary Colorectal Surgeon at Sion (LTMMH) Hospital & Medical College
• Secretary, Pelvic Floor Society