Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Specializes in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, vascular malformations, replantation of amputated parts and head & neck reconstruction
Undertaken twenty-two national and international research projects
Dr. Rakesh Khazanchi is the secretary General of 15th World Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS 2009). He has over 25 years of surgical experience and specializes in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, vascular malformations, replantation of amputated parts and head & neck reconstruction. He has also undertaken twenty-two research projects, published more than 60 papers in national and international journals, contributed 4 chapters in textbooks and edited and authored a book on Plastic Surgery for General Surgeons.
Medical Qualifications
| QUALIFICATIONS | INSTITUTE / DEPARTMENT | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship (Microsurgery) | St. Vincents Hospital, Melbourne, Australia | 1987 |
| Mch & (Plastic Surgery) | CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University | 1983 |
| MS (Surgery) | CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University | 1980 |
| MBBS | CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University | 1975 |
Specialization and Expertise
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Vascular Malformations
- Brachial Plexus Surgery
Memberships & Certifications
- Life member Association of Surgeons of India
- Life member Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
- Life member Indian Society of Head and Neck Oncology
- Life member Delhi State Chapter of Association of Surgeons of India
- Life member Delhi State Chapter of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
- Founder Life member Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
- Life member Indian Society for surgery of Hand
- Life member of Indian Association of Aesthetic plastic surgeons of India
- Member Indian Society of Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies
- Founder Life member of Brachial Plexus surgery group of India
- Life Member Indian Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
Awards & Accomplishments
- Gave a “Master class on Rhinoplasty”, Vancouver, Canada, 2011
- Visiting professor to Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore and King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, Gen Sanyal Visiting Professor,, 2010
- Visiting Professor to Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Ethicon Visiting Professorship in Microsurgery, 1997
- Peet Prize for Best paper presented- “Salvage of Chronic Limb Ischaemia by microvascular omental auto transplantation”, Annual Conference Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, Goa, 1999
- Visiting Professor to Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Ethicon Visiting Professorship in Microsurgery, 1997
- Gold Medal by Punjab University, Chandigarh (MBBS), CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University, 1983
- Distinction in MS (Surgery), CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University,, 1980
Publications
- Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery : Anatomy of aging face, 2007
- Surgery Today – Jpn J. Surg : Omentum Auto-transplantation in Thromboangitis Obliterans: report of three cases, 1999
Click here for Publications Link - Brit. J Urol : The meandering collateral. An alternative for renal revascularisation, 1998
Click here for Publications Link - Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery : Free flap urethroplasty for a complex long segment stricture of bulbomembranous urethra, 1998
Click here for Publications Link - Brit. J Plast. Surg : Evaluation of lymphatic drainage in free flaps by lymphoscintigraphy – a preliminary study, 1996
Click here for Publications Link - Plastic Reconstructive Surgery : A new design for reconstruction of composite defects of cheek and lips, 1996
Click here for Publications Link - Surgery Today The Japanese Journal of Surgery : A simple technique for the excision of vascular malformation of the scalp, 1994
Click here for Publications Link - Child Nervous System : Anterior Encephalocoele, report of 30 cases, 1994
Click here for Publications Link - British Journal of Plastic Surgery : An experimental study on the effect of nifedipine on ischaemic skin flap survival in rats, 1991
Click here for Publications Link - Annals of Plastic Surgery : The anatomy of thoracodorsal artery and its effect on flap design in the rabbit, 1990
Click here for Publications Link - Annals of Plastic Surgery : Management of facial palsy with microvascular free muscle transfer, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,, 1990
Click here for Publications Link - Microsurgery : The effect of phosphoenolpyruvate and ATP on skeletal muscle necrosis after warm ischaemia A preliminary biochemical study, 1989
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