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Overview
Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar is a highly experienced Plastic Surgeon based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with over 32 years of dedicated practice in the field of plastic surgery. Known for his meticulous approach and patient-centered care, Dr. Lagvankar has earned a stellar reputation among his peers and patients alike. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his accolades, including the distinguished Fellowship Award from the Ethicon Traveling Fellowship in 1988 and the prestigious Peet Prize awarded by the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India in 1990.
With an extensive background in various surgical procedures, Dr. Lagvankar specializes in offering a wide range of plastic and reconstructive surgeries. He is dedicated to helping his patients achieve their desired aesthetic outcomes while ensuring their safety and wellbeing. Dr. Lagvankar's commitment extends to continual education in the evolving field of plastic surgery, ensuring he remains at the forefront of new techniques and innovations.
Communicating effectively in English, Dr. Lagvankar ensures that his patients are well-informed and comfortable throughout their surgical journeys. He practices at Apollo Hospitals, where he integrates advanced surgical techniques with a compassionate approach to patient care. His expertise and professionalism make him a sought-after specialist in Ahmedabad, and he is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for his patients through personalized surgical solutions.
Experience
- 25 Years of Experience
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment.
- Smt N H L Municipal Medical college, Sheth KM School of Postgraduate Medicine & Research, Ahmedabad, B J medical College, LG Hospital, Ahmedabad
Memberships
- Indian Medical Association
- Life Member of Burns Association of India
- Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
- Life Member of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
- Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
Awards
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Bronze medal in Junior Consultant award paper session at the 60th Diamond Jubilee National Conference of AOI (AOICON 2008)
Research and Publication
- A Venous island flat for thump reconstrucftion a case reportr Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery 1989 Vol 22, 15, "Role of parenteral antibiotics in the management of extensive burns" As a co-author with Prof c P Sawhney and Dr. R K Sharma Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery 1989 Vol.22,Extraosseus osteosarecoma as co-author Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging 15 - 1, Jan 20015
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar practice?
Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar's practice locations include Apollo Hospital - Bhat and Apollo Hospitals City Centre - Ambawadi. These hospitals offer comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients choose Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar?
Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar is a highly sought-after plastic surgeon specializing in Buttock Augmentation, Ocular Plastic Surgery, and Breast Implants. For further details on his expertise and services, please contact Apollo Hospitals directly.
What are Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar's medical qualifications?
Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, MCh in Plastic Surgery, and a DNB in Plastic Surgery.
What is Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar's specialty?
Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar specializes in Plastic Surgery.
What is Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar's experience?
Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar has 31 years of experience in the medical field. His professional history details his extensive career in plastic surgery.
Who is Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar?
Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar is a Plastic Surgeon with 31 years of experience. He practices at Apollo Hospital, Bhat, Ahmedabad and Apollo Hospitals City Centre, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad. His qualifications include MBBS (Gujarat University, 1980), MS - General Surgery (Gujarat University, 1983), and MCh - Plastic Surgery (PGIMER, 1985). He is a member of several professional organizations, including the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Burns Association of India, Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, and Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (ISRM). His areas of expertise include buttock augmentation, ocular plastic surgery, breast implant surgery, fat grafting, and general plastic surgery.
Who is a plastic surgeon?
A plastic surgeon is a medical doctor specializing in surgical procedures that enhance the appearance of facial or bodily features. These surgeries can be reconstructive (for medical reasons) or cosmetic (for aesthetic improvement).
Can a general surgeon perform plastic surgery?
A general surgeon can perform plastic surgery only after completing a specialized master's degree (M.Ch) in plastic surgery and gaining relevant experience. Without this certification and experience, performing plastic surgery is not permitted.
Does a plastic surgeon only perform cosmetic surgery?
No. Plastic surgeons also conduct reconstructive surgeries addressing deformities from accidents, burns, or birth defects. Beyond cosmetic procedures, their expertise extends to surgeries involving the urinary and genital systems, as well as the hands and legs. This includes reconstructive and aesthetic procedures.
Do plastic surgeons have training in laser treatment?
Plastic surgeons incorporate laser treatment extensively in cosmetic surgery. Their training includes various laser procedures such as hair removal, skin resurfacing, and acne treatment.