Dr. Prokar Dasgupta

Dr. Prokar Dasgupta, MBBS, MSc, MD, FRCS(Urol), FEBU

Dr. Prokar Dasgupta is a urologist at King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in London, United Kingdom. He is known for robotic urologic surgery.

Professor Dasgupta helped build the robotic surgery program at Guy’s Hospital, one of the largest in Europe, and holds a chair of surgery at King’s College London. He was editor-in-chief of BJU International and has been honoured with an OBE for services to medicine.

About Dr. Prokar Dasgupta – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Prokar Dasgupta, MBBS, MSc, MD, FRCS(Urol), FEBU
• Credentials: MBBS, MSc, MD, FRCS(Urol), FEBU
• Specialty: Urology
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Robotic surgery for prostate, bladder and kidney conditions; surgical training and innovation
• Current Role: Professor of Surgery, King’s College London; Consultant Urologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English and Bengali (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Not applicable (NPI numbers are issued only to US providers)

Address & Contact

• Practice: King’s College London
• Address: Guy’s Hospital, Great Maze Pond, London SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
• Phone: 020 7188 7188 (Guy’s and St Thomas’ switchboard)
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: guysandstthomas.nhs.uk
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Prokar Dasgupta:

• Prostate cancer and robotic prostatectomy
• Bladder cancer and robotic cystectomy
• Kidney tumours
• Overactive bladder treatments

Education and training:

• Medical and Higher Degrees: MBBS, MSc and MD; institutions and dates being confirmed from his King’s profile

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Specialist Registration: Urology, on the GMC Specialist Register (confirm on the GMC register)
• European Board: FEBU
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the General Medical Council (GMC) register
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust; King’s College London; King’s Health Partners

Insurance

NHS care is reached through GP referral to the hospital trust and is free at the point of use for eligible patients. Private appointments can be self-funded or paid through private medical insurance; check with your insurer (for example Bupa, AXA Health or Aviva) that the consultant is recognised before booking. Coverage for Dr. Prokar Dasgupta was not confirmed plan by plan.

Fees

Private consultation fees are not published on the profiles reviewed. Ask the private hospital’s bookings team for a quote; NHS care carries no consultation fee for eligible patients.

Professional Information

• Former editor-in-chief of BJU International
• Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
• Research on robotic surgical training and AI in surgery

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• King’s College London profile (kcl.ac.uk)
• Guy’s and St Thomas’ consultant page
• GMC register
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Prokar Dasgupta known for?

Dr. Prokar Dasgupta is known for robotic urologic surgery.

Where does Dr. Prokar Dasgupta practice?

He practices at King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in London, United Kingdom.

What conditions does Dr. Prokar Dasgupta treat?

He focuses on prostate, bladder and kidney conditions treated with robotic surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Prokar Dasgupta?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with King’s College London before you visit.

Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.