- Speciality: Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Designation: Chairman – Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery at Medanta – The Medicity Hospital Gurugram
- Education: MBBS, MS (Gen Surgery), MCh (Plastic Surgery), Fellowship in Microsurgery (Australia), MNAMS
- Experience: 50+ years
- Hospital: Medanta Hospitals, Gurugram
About Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khazanchi is a highly respected plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 50 years of experience. He currently serves as Chairman at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram. He is known for managing complex surgical cases with precision. His core specialties include cosmetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, and vascular malformations. In addition, he has strong expertise in head and neck reconstruction. He also performs advanced procedures such as replantation of amputated body parts. Therefore, he is considered a leader in his field. His approach focuses on restoring both function and appearance. As a result, patients experience better outcomes and improved quality of life.
Moreover, Dr. Khazanchi has made major contributions to research and education. He has been involved in more than 22 national and international research projects. Furthermore, he has published over 60 papers in reputed medical journals. He has also contributed chapters to several textbooks. In addition, he authored a book on plastic surgery for general surgeons. Notably, he served as Secretary General of the 15th World Congress of IPRAS in 2009. Therefore, his global influence is significant. Through his leadership and teaching, he continues to advance plastic surgery. Overall, his work has had a lasting impact in India and internationally.
Work Experience
● Chairman – Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
● Director – Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Medanta – The Medicity (2009 – Present)
● Senior Consultant & Head – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (1999 – 2009)
● Professor & Head of Plastic Surgery – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (1985 – 1989)
● 50+ years of surgical experience
Specialty & Interests
● Plastic, Cosmetic, and Reconstructive Surgery
● Aesthetic Surgery
● Reconstructive Microsurgery
● Vascular Malformations
● Head and Neck Reconstruction
● Replantation of Amputated Parts
● Brachial Plexus Surgery
Memberships
● Member – Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
● Member – Association of Phono Surgeons of India (APSI)
● Secretary General – IPRAS 2009
Education & Training
● MBBS – Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
● MS (General Surgery) – Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
● MCh (Plastic Surgery) – Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
● Fellowship in Microsurgery – St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
● MNAMS (General Surgery)
Honors & Awards
● Gold Medal – MBBS, Punjab University
● Distinction in MS (Surgery), Punjab University
● Completed 22+ national and international research projects
● Published 60+ research papers in national and international journals
● Authored a book and contributed to multiple textbooks
Treatments Offered
● Reconstructive Surgery
● Cosmetic Surgery
● Vaser Liposuction
● Buttock Augmentation
● Breast Reduction and Breast Implant Surgery
● Brazilian Butt Lift
● Wrinkle and Anti-Aging Treatments
● Scar Revision and Keloid Treatment
● Fat Grafting and Lipo Filling
● Flap Surgery
● Brachial Plexus Surgery
● Vascular Malformations Treatment
● Head and Neck Reconstruction
● Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia)
● Non-Surgical Facelift
● Brow Lift Surgery
