Plastic Surgery
April 29, 2025 2025-04-29 7:01Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery services were started in the Himalayan Institute of medical Sciences in 1996 and have continued since then. At present there are 3 Plastic Surgeons working in the department. The department provides whole some care to patients requiring Plastic Surgery services.
The department caters to 5000 OPD patients and 2000 inpatients annually and apart from this the department also looks after emergency trauma patients.
The department has a state-of-the-art operation theatre and conducts approximately 2000 plastic surgery procedures annually.
The Department in collaboration with the Smile Train provides free cleft surgeries till date 8500 patients of cleft have been operated under the project.
The Plastic Surgery Department provides services to patients suffering from the following common ailments, apart from other procedures.
The department also excels in teaching & research activities. Regular teaching activities are held for undergraduate & post graduate students. A lot many of our post graduate students have gone on to do M. Ch Plastic Surgery after completing their post-graduation.
Over the years the department has published various research in international & national journals.