Dr. Lakshmi Prasad
Senior Consultant & Head of Anaesthesiology
MBBS, MD (Anaesthesia)
About Dr. Lakshmi Prasad
Dr. Lakshmi Prasad is a highly experienced anaesthesiologist with 18 years of expertise in perioperative care. She has provided anaesthetic management for over 12,000 surgical procedures across all surgical specialties. She is a specialist in cardiac anaesthesia, neuroanaesthesia, and obstetric anaesthesia, heading the acute pain management service at MedCare Hospital.
Known for combining precision diagnosis with compassionate patient bedside manner, Dr. Lakshmi Prasad actively collaborates with our multidisciplinary clinical boards to ensure every patient receives an individualised, evidence-based treatment protocol.
Key Areas of Expertise & Procedures
Education & Advanced Fellowships
MBBS
Stanley Medical College, Chennai
MD (Anaesthesiology)
Madras Medical College, Chennai
Fellowship — Cardiac Anaesthesia
Frontier Lifeline Hospital, Chennai
Awards & Professional Honors
What Patients Say
"Dr. Lakshmi managed my anaesthesia for heart surgery flawlessly. I felt safe throughout."
"She gave me an epidural for my delivery — completely painless. She is absolutely wonderful."
"Came out of complex surgery feeling great. Her monitoring throughout was exceptional."
OPD Consultation Hours
Hospital Outpatient ClinicCan't visit in person? Connect with Dr. Lakshmi Prasad via encrypted HD video teleconsult.
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