Dr. Shanmuga Prakash R is a distinguished medical professional well-versed in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. With an outstanding academic foundation and extensive professional experience, he is renowned for his commitment to advancing the field of reconstructive and aesthetic surgery while offering the utmost patient-centric care.
He began his medical journey with a Bachelor of Medicine and a Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from 2007 to 2013 at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi. Then, he completed his MS in General Surgery at the same institution from 2014 to 2017. After MS, he completed his MCh in Plastic and Reconstructive at Madurai Medical College from 2019 to 2022. His dedication and commitment to medicine led him to continuous learning. He completed specialized training, including a Clinical Fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery and Clinical Aesthetics from Tamira Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa, Chennai, and advanced microsurgical methods and injectables certifications from April 2023 to October 2023.
Dr. Shanmuga Prakash has had tremendous professional experiences. In his earlier roles, he served as a medical officer at Vijaya Health Centre, Chennai, from 2013 to 2014. Then, he was appointed and worked as a senior resident at Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, from 2017 to 2018. He also worked as an assistant professor at Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, from 2018 to 2019. In recent times, from 2022 to 2023, he worked as a consultant in Plastic Surgery at Chettinad Health City, Chennai. He has enhanced his skills in many surgical procedures and helped with medical education and training.
In addition to his professional experiences, he attended some highly prestigious workshops, including Hair Transplantation in Goa in 2022 and Rhinoplasty at the Specialist Hospital in Kochi in 2023. He has made essential contributions to medicine, including paper presentations at conferences like APSICON 2021, where he discussed cracker-burst injuries. He also wrote a thesis on how total thyroidectomy affects voice changes, showing his commitment to enhancing knowledge in his field.
Dr. Shanmuga Prakash is also proud to announce that he is a member of the Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and the Diabetic Foot International Association, as well as an associate professional member of Diabetic Foot International. These memberships and affiliations show his dedication to maintaining the latest plastic and reconstructive surgery developments.
Dr. Shanmuga Prakash is an outstanding plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with various professional interests. He is well-experienced in aesthetic surgeries, such as gynecomastia surgery, body contouring, tummy tucks, and breast surgeries. He is also well-versed in handling and practicing facial rejuvenation treatments that use injectables like Botox, fillers, and PRP. Moreover, for aesthetic procedures, he practices reconstructive surgeries for burn care, correcting congenital issues, and gender-affirming surgeries. His skills in microsurgery and trauma management show his dedication to complete patient-centric care.
Dr. Shanmuga
Prakash is making a massive difference in plastic, reconstructive, and
aesthetic surgery, and its field. Through his surgical skills, experiences, and
commitment to innovative ideas, he sets high-quality standards for patient
care.