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Dr. Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Plastic Surgery)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Plastic Surgery)]
Dr. Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao is Plastic Surgeon and Currently Working as Senior Consultant and Head of Department in the Plastic Surgery Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
He is having more than 17 years of experience in the field of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
He has completed his MBBS from MRMC, Gulbarga, Karnataka in 1999, MS (General Surgery) from JJM Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka in 2004 and MCh (Plastic Surgery) from Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad in 2009.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Ravi Chander Rao was the Best Outgoing Student in General Surgery at JJM Medical College. He worked as Senior Resident in Plastic Surgery at KIMS, Hyderabad (2005-2006) before his MCh training at NIMS (2006-2009), and then observed aesthetic plastic surgery under Dr. Ram Chandran at Apollo Hospital, Chennai. He served as Assistant Professor at the Army College of Dental Sciences, Hyderabad (2011-2012), and now heads the Plastic Surgery Department at CARE Hospitals, also consulting at the CARE Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills, and Gurunanak CARE Hospitals, Musheerabad.
- His reconstructive work includes microvascular surgery, in which tissue is transferred with its blood supply reconnected under the microscope, onco-reconstruction after cancer surgery, management of facio-maxillary trauma, hand surgery and burns care. On the aesthetic side he performs hair transplantation, liposuction and facial rejuvenation procedures.
- He has a keen interest in research. His anatomic study on neurotisation of facial nerve branches with the ipsilateral masseteric nerve for facial palsy was published in the Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (2014), and he has studied bilateral buccal myomucosal flaps for severe velopharyngeal incompetence. He received the Best Paper Award at APRASCON 2018 for Beyond Hair Transplant Looking at the Face and the Second Best Paper Award at APRASCON 2016 for Art of Balancing Body Hair.
- Dr. Ravi Chander Rao is a Life Member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India and the Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, a member of AOCMF, the Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and ISPRES, and an Associate Member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (USA) and the Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons of India. He consults in Telugu, Hindi and English.
Areas of Expertise :
- Microvascular and Onco-Reconstructive Surgery
- Facio-Maxillary Trauma
- Hand Surgery
- Burns
- Hair Transplant
- Aesthetic Surgery and Facial Rejuvenation
- Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction
- Onco-Reconstructive Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Facio-Maxillary Trauma Surgery
- Facial Nerve Palsy Reanimation
- Burns Management and Reconstruction
- Post-Burn Contracture Release
- Hair Transplant (FUE/FUT)
List of Treatments
- Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction
- Onco-Reconstructive Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Facio-Maxillary Trauma Surgery
- Facial Nerve Palsy Reanimation
- Hand Surgery
- Burns Management and Reconstruction
- Post-Burn Contracture Release
- Hair Transplant (FUE/FUT)
- Liposuction
- Facial Rejuvenation
- Cleft Lip and Palate and Velopharyngeal Surgery
- Scar Revision
- Body Contouring
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Consultant and Head of Department in the Plastic Surgery Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Resident in Plastic Surgery - KIMS, Hyderabad (2005-2006)
- MCh Trainee - Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2006-2009)
- Observer, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Apollo Hospital, Chennai (2009)
- Assistant Professor - Army College of Dental Sciences, Hyderabad (2011-2012)
Education & Training
- MBBS - MRMC, Gulbarga, Karnataka, 1999
- MS (General Surgery) - JJM Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2004
- MCh (Plastic Surgery) - Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, 2009
Awards & Recognition
- Best Outgoing Student in General Surgery - JJM Medical College
- Best Paper Award - APRASCON 2018
- Second Best Paper Award - APRASCON 2016
- Publication: Feasibility of Neurotisation of Facial Nerve Branches with Ipsilateral Masseteric Nerve: An Anatomic Study - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (2014)
- Presentation - 43rd APSICON (2008)
- Life Member - Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI)
- Life Member - Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ISRM)
- Member - AOCMF
- Associate Member - International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), USA
- Member - Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (IAAPS)
- Member - ISPRES
- Associate Member - Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons (AHRS), India
Associated Hospitals
Location
CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500034, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao practises as Senior Consultant and Head of Plastic Surgery at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India, and also consults at the CARE Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills, and Gurunanak CARE Hospitals, Musheerabad.
He specialises in microvascular and onco-reconstructive surgery, facio-maxillary trauma, hand surgery, burns, hair transplant, liposuction and facial rejuvenation.
Dr. Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao has more than 17 years of experience in plastic surgery since completing his MCh in 2009.
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