Designation of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
Chairman – Plastic, Aesthetics and Reconstructive Surgery
Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
- Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi is the Chairman of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Medanta. Dr. Rakesh Khananchi is the secretary General as well, of the 15th World Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
- With over 25 years of surgical experience, Dr. Rakesh Khazanchi specializes in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, vascular malformations, replantation of amputated parts as well as head and neck reconstruction.
- Dr. Khazanchi has undertaken 22 research projects, has published over 60 papers in national and international journals, and has also contributed over four chapters in textbooks as well as edited and authored a book of Plastic Surgery for General Surgeons.
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi’s Expertise
- Aesthetic Medicine
- Brachial Plexus Surgery
- Plastic Surgery Consultation
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Re-plantation of Amputated Parts
- Vascular Malformations
Work Experience of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
- Present Chairman – Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram
- Senior Consultant & Head – Dept. of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital from 1999 to 2009
- Professor & Head Of Plastic Surgery at All India Institute Of Medical Sciences from 1985 to 1989
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi’s Qualifications
- Fellowship (Microsurgery) from St Vincenta Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
- MCh in Plastic Surgery from CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University
- MS (Surgery) from CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University
- MBBS from CMC Ludhiana, Punjab University
Memberships of Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
- 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 of 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 of 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 & Recognitions received by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
- 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 autotransplantation”, 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