35+ Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi is one of the most experienced plastic surgeons in the Delhi-NCR region. He is an expert with an overall clinical experience of more than 37 years. He is currently associated with Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram as Chairman, Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. Through his illustrious career, he has been associated with various reputed organizations, He has worked with All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital as Senior consultant. He completed his MBBS from CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University in the year 1975. Later in 1980, he completed MS in General Surgery from CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University. From the same institute, he completed his M.Ch. in Plastic Surgery in the year 1983. He was awarded Fellowship (Microsurgery) by St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia in the year 1987. Dr. Rakesh is the recipient of Gold Medal awarded by Punjab University, Chandigarh (MBBS), CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University, in 1983, and Distinction in MS (Surgery), CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University,1980.
Out of 37 years of overall clinical experience, Dr. Rakesh has more than 25 years of surgical experience. He has gained expertise in performing various types of plastic surgeries. He Specializes in vascular malformations, cosmetic surgery, replantation of amputated parts and head & neck reconstruction, and reconstructive microsurgery. He was the Visiting professor to Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore and King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, Gen Sanyal Visiting Professor in the year 2010. Dr. Rakesh was also the Visiting Professor to Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Ethicon Visiting Professorship in Microsurgery in 1997. He has undertaken more than 20 national and international research projects. He is an esteemed member of various organizations such as the Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Indian Association of Aesthetic plastic surgeons of India, and Indian Society of Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies.
Dr Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi treats a wide variety of conditions with a high success rate and accuracy. Some of the conditions treated by the doctor are:
Plastic surgery is used for repair, reconstruction, and replacement of physical defects of function involving the musculoskeletal system, the skin, maxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery aims to improve a person's appearance. Plastic surgery is done to correct abnormalities like cleft lips and palates, ear deformities, burns, traumatic injuries, etc.
Below are some of the signs and symptoms that should be discussed with a cosmetic surgeon for further treatment:
A cosmetic surgeon will evaluate your condition to know if you are the right candidate for surgery. They will evaluate the possibility of side effects of surgery. After a thorough investigation, they will plan the surgery. They will also discuss the case with experts from other specialties to know the effect of surgery on other parts of the body.
You can find Dr Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi in the clinic/hospital from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor does not see patients on Sunday. You can receive a consultation from the doctor on Sunday in case of an emergency. .
Some of the popular procedures that Dr Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi performs are:
Breast augmentation is one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures that uses breast implants to increase the size of the breasts. This procedure can even restore breast volume that was lost after weight reduction and pregnancy. A cosmetic surgeon performs the procedure when a candidate is found fit for it.
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A cosmetic surgeon focuses on enhancing the appearance of a body part through surgical and medical techniques. Surgery can be performed on various parts of the body, such as the head, neck, breast. Cosmetic surgeons are best for people who want to change their natural appearance without having an existing medical condition. Cosmetic surgeons are trained to perform very complex procedures that aim at enhancing the appearance of a body part. They have rigorous training in their specialization area. In addition to performing cosmetic procedures, plastic surgeons also treat the bones of the face; repair cleft lips and cleft palates; reattach injured fingers.
The tests required before and during the consultation by a cosmetic surgeon are listed below:
If you want to improve the appearance of a specific part of your body or wish to restore the normal structure and function of a part, a cosmetic surgeon is a right person to discuss your problem with. The expert will listen to your needs and will plan surgery as per your requirement.