Excellence in
Neurosurgery
Widely regarded as one of the top neurosurgeons in India, Dr. Prakash Khetan is the only neurosurgeon in the world to hold a Guinness World Record in his field. With over two decades of experience, his unmatched surgical expertise attracts patients globally, including from the US, UAE, and Nepal.
A Legacy of Healing
Dr. Prakash Khetan completed his MBBS from MLN Medical College, Prayagraj, and went on to pursue his PG and super specialization from the premier KGMC Lucknow. Based in Prayagraj, he is widely regarded as one of the top neurosurgeons in the city and the absolute best in Uttar Pradesh.
His unparalleled expertise in neurosurgery attracts patients from all corners of India, as well as a large international demographic—especially from Dubai, the US, and Nepal. Beyond his private practice, Dr. Khetan is deeply committed to giving back to society, having organized numerous free medical camps where he has treated over 1,000 patients in a single day.
20+
Years Experience1.09M+
Total Consultations1000+
Patients in Free CampsGlobal
Patient Reach
The 2011 Guinness World Record
Holding the unique distinction of being the only doctor globally with a Guinness World Record in this specialized surgical field, Dr. Prakash Khetan achieved a landmark feat by successfully removing 296 hydatid cysts in a grueling 12-hour surgery at Jeevan Jyoti Hospital on 13 April 2011.
"This extremely rare case required unimaginable precision and endurance. The successful extraction not only saved the patient's life but etched Dr. Khetan's name in the Guinness Book of World Records, setting a benchmark in neurosurgery."
Clinical Expertise
Comprehensive neurosurgical care employing state-of-the-art procedures.
Brain Surgery
Advanced microscopic and endoscopic procedures for brain tumors, aneurysms, and complex intracranial lesions.
Spinal Procedures
Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) for disc herniation, spinal stenosis, and complex spinal reconstruction.
Neuro-Trauma
Critical care and emergency surgical intervention for severe traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries.
In the Headlines
Beyond the operating room, Dr. Khetan's exceptional life choices and life-saving interventions continually make national news.
Emergency Heroics
In February 2026, Dr. Khetan made national headlines by providing critical, life-saving emergency medical assistance to a patient suffering a cardiac arrest at the Navi Mumbai airport.
Inspiring the Youth
Setting a remarkable example of lifelong learning, he cleared the highly competitive Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) at the age of 50 to inspire his daughter, with whom he also appeared for the NEET entrance exam.
Literary Honors
In 2023, he broke new ground by becoming the first allopathic doctor in the 96-year history of the Hindustani Academy to be honored with the Hindustani Academy Award for his profound contributions to Hindi literature.
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Hospital Address
5a, Lowther Road,
George Town,
Prayagraj 211002
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