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7+ years

Dr. Christopher Augustine

MBBS, MS, MCh (Plastic Surgery)

Plastic Surgeon – Reconstructive , Micro & Cosmetic Surgery

Plastic Surgeon at Sushrutha Centre for Advanced Plastic Surgery, Thrissur, Kerala

About Dr. Christopher Augustine

Dr. Christopher Augustine is a dedicated Plastic Surgeon aiming to further excel in reconstructive, microvascular, hand, and cleft surgery while advancing evidence-based surgical practices and contributing to innovation in these fields. With extensive exposure in both academic and clinical settings, he has successfully performed over 280 surgeries annually in areas such as reconstructive surgery, hand trauma, microvascular procedures, general surgery, and burns. He is committed to teaching, research, and the further development of innovative techniques in surgical reconstruction.

Education & Training

MCh Plastic Surgery - Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, India (2022)

MS General Surgery - Kanyakumari GMC, Asaripallam (2019)

MBBS - Govt. Medical Collge, Thiruvananthapuram (2011)

Areas of Expertise

Microvascular & Hand Surgery

Replantation, revascularization, and reconstructive flaps. Management of congenital deformities, trauma, brachial plexus injuries, tendon repairs, and nerve grafting.

Reconstructive Surgery

Post-traumatic, post-burn, and post-bariatric surgery reconstructions.

Oncological Reconstructive Surgery

Head & neck, breast, and skin cancer reconstructions.

Craniofacial & Congenital Anomalies

Cleft Lip & Palate primary and secondary surgical repairs, Craniofacial Surgeries.

Trauma & Emergency Care

Active role in trauma care with on-call responsibility for emergencies like maxillofacial trauma, limb injuries (including replantations), and burns.

Achievements & Recognition

Dot IconPerformed over 1400 surgeries, including emergency procedures in reconstructive, hand, and microsurgery over the past 3 years
Dot IconResearch: Clinical, Electrophysiological and Ultrasonologic evaluation of Carpal tunnel syndrome and their post operative outcome
Dot IconResearch: Plastic surgeon administered USG guided midforearm blocks in hand surgeries
Dot IconResearch: Study on varicose ulcers and various treatment strategies
Dot IconResearch: Comparitive study of skin staplers and surgical sutures