Velamuri Venkata Sai Ramakrishna Assistant Professor Plastic Surgery UTHSC

• Email:svelamur@uthsc.edu
• Department:Program Director Plastic Surgery
• University:University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis
• Country:USA

Biography:

Velamuri Venkata Sai Ramakrishna, MBBS, MS, DNB, MRCS-Ed Assistant Professor Plastic Surgery (Board certified plastic surgery) Program Director Plastic Surgery Director Burn Fellowship Associate Medical Director, Firefighters Burn Center University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis EDUCATION AND TRAINING • July 2015 – June 2016 Fellow: Burn and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

• July 2012 – June 2015 Resident: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA • July 2009 – June 2012 Resident: General Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA • February 2008 Member of Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK

• January 2003 – June 2006 General Surgery Residency (Master of Surgery-3-year accredited program), Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum, India • August 1997- December 2003 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS-Medical College), Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College Nerul, Mumbai, India WORK EXPERIENCE • August 2016-current Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery- University of Tennessee, Memphis • July 2015-June 2016 Fellow: Burn and Plastic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University • July 2014 – June 2015 Chief Resident: Plastic Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine • July 2012 – June 2014 Resident: Plastic Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine •

July 2010 – June 2012? Resident: General Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine • July 2009 – June 2010? Intern: General Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine • Feb 2009 – June 2009 Senior Registrar Surgery, Wockhardt Hospitals Mulund, Mumbai, India • Aug 2008 Senior Registrar (Pgy4) Plastic Surgery Department, V S Hospital Ahmedabad, India • Dec 2007 – June 2008 Lecturer (faculty member) Terna Medical College and Research Center Nerul, Mumbai, India • August 2006 – October 2006? Senior Surgical Registrar, Rajawadi Hospital

Research Interests:

Plastic Surgery, Burn and Reconstructive Surgery  

Abhishek Sharma Senior Consultant ,Director & Head of Department (Plastic Surgery)

• Email:drabhisheksharma7@gmail.com
• Department:Department (Plastic Surgery)
• University:The West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
• Country:India

Biography:

A 50 yrs old competent Dynamic healthcare professional with 17 years in driving top Line efficiencies, having a long track record of successfully diagnosing and treating patients of plastic and cosmetic surgery, able to work as part of organization and has a flexible approach to work. Operated more than 39000 cases of specialty till date. Expertise in Micro vascular & Reconstructive surgery, Head and neck reconstruction, Burns, Skin Grafting, Facial Cleft, Maxillofacial, Hair transplantation, Liposuction, Augmentation and Reduction Mammoplasty .Worked in many leading corporate hospitals in India have 20 years of extensive experience as a Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon .Worked with renowned celebrity cosmetic surgeons Dr.Lakshyajit D. Dhami, Mumbai & Dr. Manoj Khanna , Kolkata.

An Ex Consultant smile train surgeon, Operated more than 2500 cleft- lip/cleft -palate/other facial cleft patients independently in one year. Accredited as a “Smile train Surgeon” by smile train (World Craniofacial Foundation, USA).I have been a member of surgeon’s team of a documentry“Smile Pinky” which got Oscar award in 2008 from India.

A competent dynamic healthcare professional with 11 years in driving top Line efficiencies, having a long track record of successfully diagnosing and treating patients of plastic and cosmetic surgery, able to work as part of organization and has a flexible approach to work. Operated more than 28000 cases of specialty till date. Expertise in Micro vascular & Reconstructive surgery, Head and neck reconstruction, Burns, Skin Grafting, Facial Cleft, Maxillofacial, Hair transplantation, Liposuction, Augmentation and Reduction Mammoplasty.

Worked in many leading hospitals in India.

• 11 years of extensive experience as a Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon.
• Worked with renowned celebrity cosmetic surgeons Dr. Lakshyajit
• D. Dhami, Mumbai & Dr. Manoj Khanna , Kolkata.
• An Ex Consultant smile train surgeon, Operated more than 2500 cleft-lip/cleft -palate/ other facial cleft patients independently. Accredited as a “Smile train Surgeon” by smile train (World Craniofacial Foundation, USA).
• I was a member of surgeon’s team of “Smile Pinky” which got Oscar award.

Research Interests:

Plastic Surgery) Cranio-Maxillofacial, Micro-vascular, Hand, Cleft, Pediatric Plastic, Burns, Cosmetic and Laser Surgeon