Mr Roy Gurprashad was awarded the iWantGreatCare certificate of excellence in 2024 for delivering outstanding care.

 

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Written by a carer at Luton and Dunstable Hospital
18th November 2020


Great doctor, talked through every element with myself. He put my son at ease talking to him and having a joke with him. He made a very stressful time a lot more relaxed and straight forward. Thank you.

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Written by a patient at Luton and Dunstable Hospital
5th November 2020


He is nice, he gives advice and listens to you. He tries to reassure you and let you know it will be ok. He is friendly and funny.

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Written by a patient at Luton and Dunstable Hospital
3rd November 2020


Mr Gurprashad has been overseeing my health concerns for some months finally resulting in surgery last week . He has been thorough and diligent throughout giving detailed explanations of the scan results . Extremely approachable and so very supportive to me and my family.I could not have wished for better treatment throughout. Thank you !

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Written by a carer at Luton and Dunstable Hospital
2nd November 2020


Mr Gurprashad made my son feel very at ease and explained what was happening very clearly. Such a nice doctor who I have total faith in will help my son with his medical problem.

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Written by a patient at Luton and Dunstable Hospital
29th October 2020


Very funny

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Profile

Mr Roy Gurprashad is a dual trained adult Consultant Upper GI/General and Paediatric Surgeon at the Luton and Dunstable NHS Trust. He has a specialist interest in General Surgery of Childhood and adult HPB surgical disease.

Mr Gurprashad qualified as a doctor from King’s College London, School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2001. He completed his MRCS in 2005 and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England FRCS Eng in 2017. He additionally holds a BSc in Physiology from King's College London and an MSc in Surgical Technology in 2012, from Imperial College London. His basic and higher surgical training was undertaken on the Cambridge rotation. He has specialist training in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery, completing his Senior Registrar training at King's College Hospital, Institute of Liver Studies, under Professor Nigel Heaton.

Mr Gurprashad completed his paediatric training at Great Ormond Street Hospital within the Specialist Neonatal and Paediatric Surgical department.

Mr Gurprashad is the Lead for Paediatric General Surgery for the Luton and Dunstable NHS Trust and an Honorary Consultant at Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital. He is a member of the children’s board and Chair of the Children’s Steering Group.

Mr Gurprashad has been published in peer review journals and is a GMC recognised trainer. He is actively involved medical education and supervision of junior doctors.

Mr Gurprashad is a member of the Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery of Great Britain and Ireland, The Pancreatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Association of Paediatric Surgery.