Venkat Prasad, MD

Dr. Prasad is a Family Physician and Medical Director at Rex Family Practice of Wakefield North Carolina. As Medical Director, Dr. Prasad is in charge of all clinical services and also supervises the Urgent care centers and Occupational medicine unit of Rex Healthcare. Dr. Prasad and the other members of Tri County’s leadership team have been very active promoting healthcare locally and nationally.

Dr. Prasad completed his initial clinical education at the Grant Medical College in Bombay, India where he also practiced medicine. He then attended Royal Cornwall Hospital, UK where he focused on General and Thoracic Surgery. Dr Prasad completed his Residency in Family Practice at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center where he was Chief Resident in 1997-1998.

Dr. Prasad is married to a fellow-physician with whom he has one daughter.