PROKAR DASGUPTA OBE

• 29 years of experience
• Consultant urologist and robotic surgeon, The London Clinic Consulting Rooms (present)
• Professor of surgery and honorary consultant urological surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (present)

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to surgery and science (2023)
• Padma Shri, Indian Government Award (2022)
• St Peter's Medal, British Association of Urological Surgeons (2020)
• Karl Storz-Harold Hopkins Golden Telescope, British Association of Urological Surgeons (2006)

Professor Prokar Dasgupta OBE is a renowned consultant urologist and robotic surgeon based in London, specialising in prostate cancer, prostatectomy, UroLift, prostate artery embolisation, robotic surgery, and benign prostate enlargement.

With over 25 years of experience, Professor Dasgupta has been instrumental in pioneering robotic surgery in urology in the UK. Notably, he developed image-guided and 3D-printed prostatectomies, along with innovative techniques such as indentation probes for precise tumour localisation. As an ambassador for the KCL-Ericsson 5G global health program in telemedicine, he has significantly contributed to advancing medical technology.

Professor Dasgupta served as the chief investigator for the world's first randomised controlled trial of telerobotics and the only trial comparing open, laparoscopic, and robotic cystectomy. He currently practices as a consultant urologist and robotic surgeon at The London Clinic Consulting Rooms and holds the position of Professor of Surgery and Honorary Consultant Urological Surgeon at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. Recognised for his outstanding contributions, he was appointed King James IV Professor of Surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and elected the youngest-ever Hunterian President.