Dr. Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao

Dr Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao is a highly experienced Plastic Surgeon based in Hyderabad with 27 years of expertise in microvascular surgery, faciomaxillary trauma, oncological reconstruction, hand surgery, hair transplant, and aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

Dr Rao currently serves as Senior Consultant and Head of Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills.

Dr Rao completed his MCh in Plastic Surgery from Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad, and has additionally undergone Advanced Plastic Surgical Training at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.

Area of Expertise

Microvascular and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr Rao specialises in complex microsurgical and reconstructive procedures:

• Free flap microvascular reconstruction
• Replantation and revascularisation surgery
• Perforator flap surgeries
• Lymphovenous anastomosis for lymphoedema

Faciomaxillary Trauma

He provides comprehensive surgical management of facial and maxillofacial trauma:

• Facial fracture repair and reconstruction
• Orbital and nasal fracture management
• Mandibular and zygomatic fracture fixation
• Soft tissue facial trauma repair

Oncological Reconstruction

Dr Rao performs reconstructive procedures following cancer resection:

• Head and neck cancer reconstruction
• Breast reconstruction surgery
• Chest wall and abdominal reconstruction
• Post-oncological defect flap coverage

Hand Surgery

He manages a wide range of hand and upper limb surgical conditions:

• Hand trauma and tendon repair
• Peripheral nerve repair and reconstruction
• Congenital hand deformity correction
• Hand tumour and swelling management

Burns Management

Dr Rao provides surgical care for acute and post-burn conditions:

• Acute burn wound management
• Split skin grafting and flap coverage
• Post-burn contracture release and reconstruction
• Scar revision and rehabilitation

Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery

He also performs a range of aesthetic surgical and hair restoration procedures:

• Hair transplant surgery
• Liposuction and body contouring
• Facial rejuvenation procedures
• Rhinoplasty and aesthetic facial surgery

Publications

• To Evaluate the Feasibility of Neurotisation of Facial Nerve Branches with Ipsilateral Masseteric Nerve: An Anatomic Study.

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, MRMC, Gulbarga, Karnataka (1999)
• MS General Surgery, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka (2004)
• MCh Plastic Surgery, Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad (2009)
• Advanced Plastic Surgical Training, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Telugu

Medical Registration

• Andhra Pradesh Medical Council, Registration No. 44209 (2000)

Membership

• Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI)
• Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ISRM)
• International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons (ISHRS)
• Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (IAAPS)
• Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons of India (AHRSI)
• AOCMF

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Annamaneni Ravi Chander Rao currently consults at:

• CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - Senior Consultant and Head of Department
• UDAI OMNI Hospital, Chapel Road, Hyderabad - Consultant
• Guru Nanak CARE Hospital, Musheerabad, Hyderabad - Consultant
• Hair Sure Hair Transplant Centre, Kakateeya Nagar, Hyderabad - Consultant
• Cosmosure Clinic, HITEC City, Hyderabad - Consultant

Previous Associations

• KIMS, Hyderabad - Senior Resident

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