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Dr. Aashish Sasidharan

Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon

, Kochi, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Malayalam, English

 


Dr. Aashish Sasidharan is a specialized Cosmetic Surgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Kochi, India. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Aster Medicity.

Certifications :

  • FACS in Plastic Surgery (American College of Surgeons, Illinois, USA)
  • FRCS (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
  • Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery (Childrens Hospital, Adelaide, Australia)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS (Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram)
  • MS in General Surgery (Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram)
  • Training in Aesthetic Surgery (USA, Italy)
  • Training in Hand Surgery (Zurich, Switzerland)
  • Advanced training in Plastic Surgery (Churchill Hospital, Oxford & Wexam Park Hospital, Slough, United Kingdom)

Hospital Address :

Aster Medcity Hospital, South Chittoor, Kochi, Kerala, India

Dr. Chona Thomas

Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon

, Kochi, India

40 Years of experience

Speaks: Malayalam , English

 


Dr Chona Thomas is one of the top Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in Kochi, India. The clinician holds over 30 years of experience and is associated with Aster Medicity.

Association and Memberships Dr. Chona Thomas is part of:

  • British Association of Plastic Surgeons
  • American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
  • Overseas the Editorial Board of the Craniofacial Surgery
  • Oman’s National Representative for the International Plastic
  • Reconstructive,Aesthetic Surgery Association (IPRAS)
  • International Editorial Board of the Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
  • Association of Plastic Surgery Service, Oman
  • GCC Plastic Surgeons Association
  • Oman’s Plastic Surgery Society

Certifications :

  • FACS in Plastic Surgery (American College of Surgeons, Illinois, USA)
  • FRCS (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
  • Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery (Childrens Hospital, Adelaide, Australia)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Aster Medcity Hospital, South Chittoor, Kochi, Kerala, India

Dr. Abhijith Wakure

Cosmetologist

, Kochi, India

10 Years of experience

Speaks: Malayalam , English

 


Dr Abhijith Wakure is one of the foremost Plastic Surgeon in Kochi, India. The medical practitioner holds over 10 years of experience and is associated with VPS Lakeshore Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Abhijith Wakure is part of:

  • Royal College of Surgeons, London.

Certifications :

  • Training in Plastic Surgery at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.
  • Training in the form of Fellowship in Burns and Fellowship in Breast Reconstruction and Microsurgery at the St Andrew’s Center for Burns and Plastic Surgery, Chelmsford, UK.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • DNB

Hospital Address :

VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Nettoor, Maradu, Ernakulam, Kerala, India

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Dr. Jose Tharayil

Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon

, Kochi, India

34 Years of experience

Speaks: Malayalam , English

 


Dr Jose Tharayil is one of the most sought after Plastic Surgeon in Kochi, India. The clinician holds over 34 years of experience and is associated with VPS Lakeshore Hospital.

Frequently Asked Questions
Which are some of the best hospitals Reconstructive Surgeons in Kochi, India are associated with?

Following are some of the best clinics in Kochi, India with whom Reconstructive Surgeons are associated with:

Which are some of the procedures performed by Reconstructive Surgeons in Kochi, India?

Some of the most popular procedures performed by reconstructive surgeons in Kochi are:

Which are some of the conditions treated by Reconstructive Surgeon in Kochi, India?

Some of the conditions performed by reconstructive surgeons in Kochi, India are:

  • Excess Fat Accumulation in Certain Body Parts
  • Uneven Breast
  • Breast Cancer
  • Loose Abdominal Skin and Muscles
  • Small Breast
  • Excess Fat and Skin on Buttock
What are the qualifications of a Reconstructive Surgeon?

Reconstructive surgery is one of the most competitive fields in medicine. The training could take more than one decade. After medical school, reconstructive surgeons can take one of two paths:

  • A 6-year residency program that combines reconstructive surgery and general surgery
  • A 5-year surgery residency followed by a 3-year reconstructive surgery residency

Candidates can continue their education with a one or two-year fellowship in areas like:

  • Breasts: Plastic surgeons who are trained in breast surgeries can perform them to change appearance and reduce the size of the breasts, or rebuild those post surgery to treat cancer.
  • Aesthetics: They do surgery to change a person’s appearances.
  • Craniofacial surgery: The craniofacial is focused on the skull, ears, nose, face, and parts of the mouth. The surgeons often work on facial deformities, cleft palates, or missing ears or noses.
What conditions do Reconstructive Surgeons treat?

Some conditions treated by Reconstructive Surgeons are:

  • Breast cancer
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate
  • Facial deformities
  • Floor of the mouth cancer
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Ganglion cyst
  • Hemangioma
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa
  • Hand injuries
  • Head and neck cancers
  • Mouth cancer
  • Nonmelanoma skin cancer
  • Orbital fracture
  • Lip cancer
  • Lymphedema
  • Melanoma
  • Soft palate cancer
  • Spider veins
  • Suspicious breast lumps
  • Drooping eyelid
  • Sarcoma
  • Skin blemishes
  • Tongue cancer
  • Tonsil cancer
  • Throat cancer
  • Wrinkles
  • Varicose veins
  • Vascular malformations
What diagnostic tests are required by a Reconstructive Surgeon?

A reconstructive surgeon may order various diagnostic tests before you undergo surgery to identify the underlying condition. Some common tests are:

  • Physical Exam
  • Blood tests
  • Ultrasound
  • Chest x-ray
  • Heart Stress Test
  • ECG
  • Blood tests such as complete blood count
  • Liver, kidney, and blood sugar tests
When should you visit a Reconstructive Surgeon?

You may need to see a reconstructive surgeon to discuss your physical problem. Your primary care physician will generally refer you to them. If you wish to change something about the way you look, you should see a cosmetic surgeon.

You need to visit a reconstructive surgeon if you experience the below-given symptoms:

  • Burns and injuries
  • Asymmetrical body shape
  • Cancer
  • Sagging breast
  • Wounds
  • Cleft lip and cleft palate
  • Facial deformities
  • Prominent ears, constricted ears
  • Hand deformities
  • Birth defects
What can you expect from your first visit with a Reconstructive Surgeon?

During your initial visit, the reconstructive surgeon will ask about your complete medical history as well as your symptoms. The doctor will then do a focused examination. After reviewing your diagnostic tests and medical history, you will be given a number of treatment options. The reconstructive surgeon will also tell you the risks and benefits of each option and will help you in making the final decision regarding which option is best for you. The doctor will ask all about your complete health history. They will also conduct a physical exam to check if you are fit for surgery.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Reconstructive Surgeon?
  • Lymphedema Surgical Treatment
  • Panniculectomy
  • Septoplasty
  • Chin, cheek, or jaw reshaping
  • Dermabrasion / dermaplaning
  • Eyelid lift (blepharoplasty)
  • Forehead lift
  • Hair replacement/transplantation
  • Lip augmentation
  • Breast Implant Removal
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Craniosynostosis Surgery
  • Surgical Correction of Birth Anomalies
  • Lower body lift
  • Nose reshaping
  • Thigh lift
  • Tummy tuck
  • Upper arm lift
  • Gender Confirmation Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Scar Revision
  • Botox injections
  • Cellulite treatment
  • Chemical peel
  • Laser skin resurfacing

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