Department of Plastic Surgery

Overview

The department has a well furnished outpatient department with working hours from 8.30 am to 4 pm daily except Sundays. A dedicated modern Operation Theatre is available with modern equipments, instruments and trained staff nurses. A separate Operation Theatre is available for handling plastic surgery emergency cases. The department is well supported by an Intensive Care Unit, equipped with modern ventilators and monitors, and managed by anaesthesiologists, trained staff, physiotherapists and paramedical staff. Round the clock services are provided for all inpatients and emergency cases. At present the department offers services in trauma, onco reconstruction, all sort of reconstruction, microsurgery and burns care (open and minimally invasive).

Equipments Available in the Department Currently

  • Carl Zeiss Microscope – Tivato
  • C- Arm

Equipments Planned for the Department in the near Future

  • Micromotor Instruments
  • Ortho Drill
  • Faciomaxillary Instrument Set

Faculty List

SNo. Name Designation
1 Vijayaraghavan. N. Assistant Professor
2 Vaithiswaran. A. Assistant Professor

Facilities

Facilities available in the Department

  • Microsurgery Advanced- Free Tissue Transfer/Brachial Plexus Surgery
  • Advanced Wound Care
  • Oncoplastic Reconstruction
  • Congenital Deformity Correction
  • Vascular Malformation Surgeries

Academics

  • The department trains both undergraduates and post graduates. Post graduates from Emergency medicine.
  • The department is planning for starting MCh Neurosurgery course in the near future.

Research

S.No. Topic First Author Name of the Journals Link of the recognition in UGC enlistment of the Journal Date of Acceptance Date of Publication ISSN No. Name of the Indexing database Type
1. A Rare Case of Unilateral Penile Fracture with Urethral Rupture involving Distal Shaft of Penis Shivaji. P.R, Vijayaraghavan. N International Journal of Research and Review https://www.ijrrjournal.com/IJRR_Vol.7_Issue.12_Dec2020/IJRR0056.pdf    12.12.2020 2454- 2237   International
2. A Prospective Comparative Study Between Peroneus Brevis Muscle Flap And Reverse Sural Artery flap For Coverage Of Defects Around The Heel Dr. Vaithiswaran, Dr. Parthasarathy International Journal Of Science And Research https://www.ijsr.net/archive/v10i6/ART2020595.pdf   June 2021 2319-7064   International
3. A Prospective Study Of – Salvaging Exposed Cochlear Implants Dr.Sendhil Nathan Mch., Dr.Vaithiswaran.A Mch., International Journal Of Science And Research https://www.worldwidejournals.com/international-journal-of-scientific-research-(IJSR)/recent_issues_pdf   April 2022 2277 – 8179   International