AjitaSPrabhuMD

General Surgery • Cleveland, OH

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Cleveland Clinic

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Office
11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-844-7874

Education & Training

Maine Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
University of South Carolina School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2013 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2010 - 2015
NC State Medical License 2008 - 2011
ME State Medical License Active through 2008
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Clinical Trials

A Prospective Randomized Trial of Biologic Mesh Versus Synthetic Mesh for the Repair of Complex Ventral Hernias. Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Laparoscopic vs. Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair With IPOM Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 11
Completed
Not Applicable
Randomized Control Trial Comparing Transfascial Suture for Mesh Fixation to No Mesh Fixation Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 21
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

21 citations
Emergent groin hernia repair: A single center 10-year experience.
Luciano Tastaldi, David M. Krpata, Ajita S. Prabhu, Clayton C. Petro, Ramona N. Ilie
Surgery. 2019-02-01
183 citations
Higher mental workload is associated with poorer laparoscopic performance as measured by the NASA-TLX tool.
Yuliya Yurko, Mark W. Scerbo, Ajita S. Prabhu, Christina E. Acker, Dimitrios Stefanidis
Simulation in Healthcare. 2010-10-01
2 citations
Ileus rate after abdominal wall reconstruction: a retrospective analysis of two clinical trials.
C D Greco, C C Petro, J D Thomas, K Montelione, C Tu
Hernia. 2022-12-01

Journal Articles

Patient-Reported Outcomes of Robotic vs Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair with Intraperitoneal Mesh
David Krpata, Michael J Rosen, Ajita S Prabhu, JAMA Surgery

Lectures

Laparoscopic Ventral or Retromuscular Repair: What Approach for Which Patient?
Charlotte, NC - 10/27/2014

Press Mentions

What Is Robot-Assisted Surgery Exactly?October 18th, 2019
The 2019 Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium (MISS) HighlightsSeptember 1st, 2019
Evidence Weak for Robotic Inguinal Hernia SurgeryMarch 20th, 2019
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