Dr. Prathap Chowdary Potula

Dr. Prathap Chowdary Potula is a highly experienced vascular surgeon with 25 years of specialist training and practice. He earned his MBBS and MS degrees in India, then completed advanced vascular surgery training in the Manchester region of the UK, obtaining his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCT). He subsequently worked as a consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon at two major NHS hospital trusts in England for a decade, where he also served as Clinical Director of the surgical division.

Dr. Potula treats a wide range of vascular conditions affecting blood circulation. His expertise spans stroke-prevention surgery for brain vessel disease, repair of aortic and other aneurysms, management of varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis, peripheral arterial disease, diabetic foot complications, dialysis access creation, lymphedema, and hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). He also provides specialized wound care management. His approach combines established surgical techniques with modern endovascular (keyhole) methods.

Based in Abu Dhabi, he is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and actively participates in the Emirates Vascular Surgery Society. He is a good fit for patients seeking expert evaluation of leg swelling, varicose veins, circulation problems, aneurysm screening, or complex wound management.