Prashant Sinha

Prashant Sinha, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a General Surgery Specialist in New York, New York. He has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. He has more experience with Liver, Pancreas, Gallbadder and Spleen Surgery than other specialists in his area. He is also an expert in minimally invasive surgery and a leader in quality improvement initiatives. His expertise is in minimally invasive surgery and advanced laparoscopy to treat diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, including colon cancer, severe pancreatitis, perforations, and complications of bariatric surgery. He graduated in Medical Degree from Columbia University College of Physicians And Surgeons medical school in 2002. He completed his residency in surgery from New York Presbyterian Medical Center, in 2008. He is Chief of Surgery in New York University Langone Hospital, Brooklyn. He is an associate professor in the Department of Surgery at New York University School of Medicine and has been on staff since 2009. He is affiliated with New York University Langone Health Tisch Hospital. Before receiving a medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2002, he had already earned a master’s degree in electrical engineering from MIT. He worked as chief operating officer of Cogniant, a developer of digital medical, financial, and mobile products and services, and as business development manager for Boston Scientific. He also served as a consultant and chief medical officer for Corventis, a developer of a heart monitoring technology that has since been acquired by Medtronic’s. Later, as chief medical officer of Docwise, he developed an app to help healthcare professionals keep up with articles in medical journals.