Dr. Ravi Ramachandra

Dr Ravi Ramachandra is a plastic, cosmetic, and reconstructive surgeon with 22 years of clinical experience currently consulting at Manipal Hospital Millers Road, Bengaluru.

He has performed over 6000 plastic surgery procedures, saved over 1000 diabetic feet, treated over 2000 acute burns and post-burn patients, managed over 1000 pressure sore patients, and performed over 200 rhinoplasty and facial plastic surgeries.

He is a member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, ASI, IMA, and the Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology. He has previously served as Assistant Professor at Kasturba Medical College Manipal.

Whether a patient needs rhinoplasty, body contouring, breast surgery, diabetic foot salvage, burn reconstruction, hand surgery, pressure sore management, or facial trauma repair, Dr Ravi Ramachandra provides thorough evaluation and structured plastic surgical care.

He is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Bengali.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Ravi Ramachandra offers comprehensive plastic, cosmetic, and reconstructive surgical care with MCh-level super-specialty training from one of India's oldest plastic surgery units and international rhinoplasty fellowship from Seoul.

Rhinoplasty and Facial Plastic Surgery

Patients seeking nasal reshaping or facial aesthetic procedures receive structured surgical planning. Dr Ravi Ramachandra holds a Fellowship in Rhinoplasty from Seoul South Korea and has performed over 200 rhinoplasty and facial plastic surgeries.

• Rhinoplasty (cosmetic and functional)
• Septorhinoplasty
• Buccal Fat Removal (buccal lipectomy)
• Facelift and Facial Rejuvenation
• Dermal Fillers
• Facial Fracture repair and reconstruction

Body Contouring and Cosmetic Surgery

Patients seeking body reshaping or aesthetic enhancement receive structured cosmetic surgical care. Dr Ravi Ramachandra has performed over 500 liposuction, abdominoplasty, and gynaecomastia procedures.

• Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
• Liposuction
• Body Contouring after weight loss
• Gynaecomastia surgery
• Thoracoplasty

Breast Surgery

Patients seeking breast reconstruction, augmentation, reduction, or lift receive structured surgical planning.

• Breast Augmentation (mammoplasty)
• Breast Reduction surgery (reduction mammoplasty)
• Breast Lift (mastopexy)
• Breast Reconstruction after mastectomy

Diabetic Foot Surgery

Patients with diabetic foot ulcers, infections, or gangrene receive structured wound management and limb salvage care. Dr Ravi Ramachandra has saved over 1000 diabetic feet and established a Diabetic Foot Clinic at Vikram Hospital in 2020.

• Diabetic Foot evaluation and wound assessment
• Wound Debridement and VAC therapy
• Skin Grafting for diabetic foot wounds
• Flap Coverage for complex diabetic foot defects
• Amputation prevention and limb salvage

Burns Management and Post-Burn Reconstruction

Patients with acute burns or post-burn deformities receive structured surgical care. Dr Ravi Ramachandra has treated over 2000 acute burns and post-burn patients.

• Acute Burns management (thermal, chemical, electrical)
• Skin Grafting for burn wounds
• Post-Burn Contracture release and correction
• Post-Burn Scar revision
• Post-Burn Sequelae corrective surgery

Pressure Sore Management

Patients with pressure ulcers or bedsores receive structured wound management and surgical reconstruction. Dr Ravi Ramachandra has treated over 1000 pressure sore patients.

• Pressure Sore evaluation and debridement
• Flap Surgery for pressure ulcer closure
• Wound care and healing optimisation

Hand Surgery

Patients with hand injuries, deformities, or conditions requiring surgical intervention receive structured care.

• Hand Trauma repair (tendon, nerve, vascular)
• Finger and Hand Reconstruction
• Congenital Hand Deformity correction
• Dupuytren's Contracture management

Flap and Reconstructive Surgery

Patients requiring tissue reconstruction after trauma, surgery, or disease receive advanced flap-based surgical care.

• Local, Regional, and Free Flap reconstruction
• Microsurgical Reconstruction
• Post-traumatic Soft Tissue Reconstruction
• Oncological Defect Reconstruction (head and neck)

Oro-Maxillofacial Surgery

• Facial Fracture fixation and reconstruction
• Cleft Lip and Palate surgery
• Jaw and Facial Deformity correction

Hair Restoration

• Hair Transplant (FUE/FUT)
• Hair PRP therapy

Credentials and Trust

Dr Ravi Ramachandra brings 22 years of clinical experience with MCh training from one of India's oldest plastic surgery units and international cosmetic surgery fellowship, along with a remarkable surgical volume spanning over 6000 procedures.

• MBBS, Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar (2004)
• MS (General Surgery), Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (2009)
• MCh (Plastic Surgery), Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER, SSKM Hospital), Kolkata (2013)
• Fellowship in Rhinoplasty, Seoul, South Korea

He has previously served as Assistant Professor in Plastic and Burns Reconstructive Surgery at Kasturba Medical College Manipal and as Consultant at Narayana Multispecialty Hospital and Cavalier Hospital Bengaluru.

He is registered with the Karnataka Medical Council (Registration No. 68154, 2004).

Hospital Affiliations

Dr Ravi Ramachandra currently consults at Manipal Hospital, Millers Road, Bengaluru. His consultation fee is ₹1000.

About Hospital Manipal Hospitals

Manipal Hospitals is one of India's largest multispecialty healthcare networks, headquartered in Bengaluru.

The Millers Road facility offers advanced care across departments including plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, oncology, cardiology, neurology, liver transplantation, orthopaedics, and more.

The hospitals are accredited by NABL and NABH and are known for tertiary-level clinical infrastructure, multidisciplinary specialist teams, and a strong focus on research and academic medicine.

Research and Academic Contributions

Dr Ravi Ramachandra has contributed to plastic surgery research through five national and international journal publications and conference paper presentations. He has served as Assistant Professor at Kasturba Medical College Manipal.

Book an Appointment with Dr Ravi Ramachandra

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