Dr. Prem Nair

Dr. Prem Nair

Senior Consultant Specialist

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi• View Hospital
★ Healthcare Leadership45+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD / MS
Quick Facts
Department
Healthcare Leadership
Qualifications
MBBS, MD / MS
Experience
45+ Years
Hospital
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Location
Delhi NCR, India
International Support
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Overview

About Dr. Prem Nair

Dr. Prem Nair is Group Medical Director of Amrita Hospitals, Kochi and Faridabad, and Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology at Amrita School of Medicine, with over 45 years of experience in clinical practice across the USA and India. He was instrumental in establishing Amrita Hospital in 1998 and Kerala's first private medical college there in 2002. His core specialities include gastroenterology and hepatology, including detection of occult Hepatitis B, built on a career that included chairing the Division of Gastroenterology at the Hospital of Good Samaritan, Los Angeles. Dr. Nair completed his MBBS at Bombay University's National Medical College in 1977, followed by internal medicine training at Bronx Hospital, New York, and gastroenterology fellowship training at the University of Southern California. He was honoured with the Tharang Golden Honour for Global Excellence by the Indian Medical Association, presented by the Chief Minister of Kerala.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS — National Medical College, Bombay University (1977)
Internship, Internal Medicine — Bronx Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York (1979)
American Board, Internal Medicine (1978)
American Board, Gastroenterology — University of Southern California (1981)
FACP (Fellowship in Hepatology) — University of Southern California (1986)

Clinical Career Timeline

Group Medical Director — Amrita Hospitals, Kochi and Faridabad (1998-present)
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine — University of Southern California School of Medicine (1983-1986)
Chairman, Division of Gastroenterology & Vice-Chairman, Dept. of Medicine — Hospital of Good Samaritan, Los Angeles (1986-1994)

Accreditations & Professional Memberships

Tharang Golden Honour for Global Excellence, Indian Medical Association, presented by the Chief Minister of Kerala
President, Association of Healthcare Providers (India); President-Elect, Telemedicine Society of India

Languages Spoken

English🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Procedures

Treatments Performed

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Core Speciality
Healthcare Leadership
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Core Speciality
Internal Medicine
★
Core Speciality
Occult Hepatitis B Detection
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Core Speciality
Hepatology
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Core Speciality
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy Procedures & Surgeries3 Procedures
Gastroenterology and hepatology careOccult Hepatitis B and window-period infection detectionGeneral internal medicine
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Practices At

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

Amrita Institute of medical sciences and research centre Ponekkara, P.O.Kochi, Kerala ??? 682041, India.

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Cost Guidance

What to Expect: ENT & Head-Neck Surgery at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

Comparative Benchmarks · Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
ProcedureUS / UK EstimateAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi PackageSavings
Cochlear Implant Surgery (Including Implant Device)$55,000 US/UK$11,000 – $15,500 in India75% Less
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)$18,000 US/UK$2,500 – $3,800 in India81% Less
Tympanoplasty / Mastoidectomy$16,000 US/UK$2,200 – $3,500 in India80% Less

Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.

Patient Feedback

Reviews (2)

4.9
(2 reviews)

Amara Okafor

Visited for Healthcare Leadership · Aug 2024

“Dr. Prem Nair provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”

Kareem Al-Mansoor

Visited for Specialist Consultation · May 2024

“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences. Highly recommended for international patients.”

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Quick Take: Dr. Prem Nair specializes in Specialist Doctor with extensive procedural expertise at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.

Ans:  He specialises in gastroenterology and hepatology, with particular expertise in detecting occult Hepatitis B.