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Overview |
Dr. Prashant Jain is a highly skilled Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of arterial, venous, and lymphatic disorders. He completed his MCh in Vascular Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, one of India's premier institutes for cardiovascular sciences.
He has extensive experience in both open and minimally invasive endovascular procedures, managing complex vascular diseases including aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, varicose veins, diabetic foot, vascular trauma, and dialysis access surgery. His approach combines advanced surgical expertise with evidence-based, patient-centred care.
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Areas of Expertise |
- Endovascular Procedures
Advanced minimally invasive vascular interventions, including EVAR, peripheral angioplasty, vascular stenting, varicose vein ablation, sclerotherapy, and other catheter-based procedures for arterial and venous diseases.
- Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Comprehensive management of thoracic, abdominal, and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms using both open surgical repair and advanced endovascular techniques.
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
Diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial occlusive disease, critical limb ischaemia, and complex limb salvage procedures to restore blood flow and preserve limb function.
- Carotid Artery Disease
Evaluation and surgical management of carotid artery stenosis, including carotid endarterectomy, to reduce the risk of stroke and improve cerebrovascular health.
- Varicose Veins & Venous Disorders
Comprehensive treatment of varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), venous ulcers, and vascular malformations using both minimally invasive and surgical approaches.
- Dialysis Access Surgery
Creation, maintenance, and salvage of arteriovenous (AV) fistulas, vascular grafts, and Permacath placement to provide reliable vascular access for haemodialysis.
- Diabetic Foot & Limb Salvage
Specialised care for diabetic foot complications, focusing on infection control, wound healing, revascularisation, and limb preservation to prevent amputation.
- Vascular Trauma
Emergency diagnosis and management of vascular injuries, arterial rupture, pseudoaneurysms, and complex vascular reconstructions resulting from trauma or other acute conditions.
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Clinical Journey |
Dr. Prashant Jain completed his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), followed by MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh.
He further pursued super-specialty training in MCh Vascular Surgery at SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram. During his residency, he gained extensive exposure to complex vascular surgeries, endovascular interventions, and multidisciplinary vascular care.
He has also received advanced training through clinical postings at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Jain Institute of Vascular Sciences, Bengaluru.
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Professional Strengths |
- Advanced Vascular & Endovascular Expertise
Extensive experience in performing complex open vascular surgeries and minimally invasive endovascular interventions using advanced techniques.
- Complex Aortic Surgery
Specialized in the management of thoracic, abdominal, and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms through both open and endovascular approaches.
- Limb Salvage & Diabetic Foot Care
Dedicated to preserving limbs through early diagnosis, timely revascularization, multidisciplinary diabetic foot care, and advanced wound management.
- Evidence-Based Surgical Practice
Committed to delivering patient-centred vascular care based on international guidelines, current evidence, and best clinical practices.
- Academic & Research Excellence
Actively involved in clinical research, scientific publications, conference presentations, and postgraduate teaching, contributing to advancements in vascular surgery.
- Advanced Diagnostic & Precision Surgical Skills
Expertise in vascular imaging interpretation, Doppler ultrasonography, CT/MR angiography, and meticulous operative planning for optimal surgical outcomes.
- Collaborative Patient Care
Works closely with cardiologists, nephrologists, diabetologists, radiologists, and critical care specialists to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary vascular care.
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Professional Experience |
- Dr. Prashant Jain has been serving as a Senior Resident in the Department of Vascular Surgery at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, since January 2023.