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Dr Akash Prashar

Consultant interventional radiologist

I am a consultant interventional radiologist at CUH since July 2024.
Dr Akash Prashar

My current role

As a diagnostic radiologist, my job involves reporting a number of different imaging modalities including x-ray, CT, MRI scans and perform ultrasound scans.

As an interventional radiologist, I perform wide range of image guided minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Previous history

Before joining CUH, I was a consultant interventional radiologist at Kent and Canterbury Hospital for 3 years.

Prior to that, I had a trainee consultant neuro-interventional radiologist post at Queens Hospital Romford, learning mechanical stroke thrombectomy, and prior to that I started my consultant career at CUH as locum consultant in 2019.

I did interventional radiology fellowship at Guy's and St. Thomas Hospital London and prior to that I was radiology trainee at Norwich University Hospital for 5 years.

Membership and accreditations

  • Fellow of Royal college of Radiologists (FRCR)
  • Member of Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS)
  • British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR)
  • Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE)