Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Metro Hospital , Noida, India16 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Richa is a renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon in the Delhi-NCR region. She has more than 15 years of clinical experience and an expert in performing surgeries with great results. She is currently providing her services at Metro Hospitals & Heart Institute, Noida Sector-11, UP, and Metro Hospital & Cancer Institute, Preet Vihar, Delhi as Senior Consultant, Plastic, Cosmetic, And Reconstructive Surgery. She was previously associated with Jawahar Lal Nehru Hospital as a Cosmetic and Plastic Surgeon. Dr. Richa completed her MBBS from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh in the year 1996. Later, in the year 1999, she completed her MS in general surgery from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. He was awarded M.Ch. in plastic surgery from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh in the year 2006.
Dr. Richa is an expert in performing plastic surgeries in both males and females. While in females, she performs breast reconstructive surgery and breast shaping surgeries, in males her area of service includes hair transplantation. Her area of special interest includes Breast Augmentation & Reduction, Liposuction, and Tummy Tuck, Laser Treatment, Rhinoplasty (Nose Jobs) & Hair Transplant. She also provides non-surgical interventions in the field of acne, pregnancy marks, and anti-wrinkle injections. Various research articles of Dr. Richa have been published in various journals of repute. She is an esteemed member Association of Surgeons of India and Association of Plastic Surgeons of India. Dr. Richa is also an expert in the management of congenital deformities of face, skull, neck, and jaws.
Some of the conditions treated by cosmetic surgeon Dr Richa Kumar include:
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.
You must see a cosmetic/plastic surgeon in case of the below-listed situations:
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.
The working hours of doctor Richa Kumar is 11 am to 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. However, he is available on Sunday in case of an emergency.
The list of popular procedures that Dr Richa Kumar perform is given below:
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 plastic surgeon is a licensed doctor trained in trauma care and basic surgery techniques. They also have expertise in specialized areas, such as tissue transfer, laser surgery, and body contouring. Plastic and reconstructive surgery focuses on the restoration of normal function. Cosmetic surgeons work all over the body on all kinds of diseases. They also work frequently with other experts in a multi-disciplinary group. Plastic surgeons have special skills and knowledge like how to design a skin graft and create a flap graft.
A cosmetic surgeon performs the below-given tests to evaluate the health status of the candidate:
You may want to see a plastic surgeon in order to get your physical problem fixed through surgery. Your primary care doctor will refer you to a cosmetic surgeon. If you wish to change something about the way it looks, you must see a cosmetic surgeon. Any licensed doctor is legally allowed to perform cosmetic surgery.