29 source-led programme profiles. Licensing, visa and hands-on eligibility vary by institution and candidate; always confirm with the programme and regulator.
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Listed destinations reflect documented opportunities, not every hospital with a plastic surgery department.
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A one-year surgical fellowship in cleft and craniofacial surgery at the Meenakshi Cleft and Craniofacial Centre in Chennai, with two surgical places a year. The page also lists a separate cleft orthodontic fellowship (one place a year).
Cleft and craniofacial surgical teamR. Manikandhan, MDS, FDSRCS, FFDRCS
CraniofacialCleftPaediatric plastic surgery
Pathway
Clinical fellowship
Duration
One academic year; extension up to three years may be agreed by the centre and CCI
The dedicated oculoplasty and ocular-oncology track within LVPEI’s long-term ophthalmology fellowships combines clinical rotations, surgical training and research.
Oculoplastic surgery
Pathway
Clinical fellowship
Duration
National candidates: 36 months; international candidates: 12 months
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
Mentor-based aesthetic training listed in the IAAPS Gurukul host directory. This attachment does not establish a registerable specialist qualification.
An ISAPS-listed placement in a cleft care programme at Jubilee Mission Hospital, Thrissur, Kerala, covering primary lip closure, palatoplasty, pharyngoplasty, alveolar bone grafts, secondary rhinoplasty and orthognathic surgery.
An ISAPS-listed placement in a Delhi aesthetic surgery practice, with exposure to body contouring, breast surgery and facial aesthetic surgery and to VASER, MicroAire, BodyTite and Piezotome equipment.
An ISAPS-listed placement at a Chennai aesthetic surgery centre covering facial, breast and body contouring surgery, hair restoration, female intimate aesthetic surgery and regenerative aesthetic medicine.
An ISAPS-listed placement at a Chennai plastic and cosmetic surgery unit led by a board-certified plastic surgeon, covering facial aesthetic surgery, breast surgery, body contouring and regenerative aesthetic medicine.
An ISAPS-listed placement at an NABH-certified Mumbai facility, with exposure to precision rhinoplasty, VASER liposuction, breast reshaping, facelifts and non-surgical treatments.
A post-specialty fellowship covering microsurgical reconstruction, limb salvage, replantation and complex wounds. The programme page and admissions directory give different durations; confirm the term before applying.
How many plastic surgery fellowships are listed in India?
PlasticFellow currently lists 29 source-backed programme profiles in India at 29 institutions in 21 locations. This is a verified-source list, not a census of every hospital offering training.
What types of plastic surgery training are available in India?
Listed formats: clinical fellowship (27), hybrid clinical and research (1), observership (1). The most represented focus areas are aesthetic surgery, body contouring, breast surgery, rhinoplasty, cleft. Observerships and short courses do not grant hands-on operating rights.
Can international surgeons apply for fellowships in India?
Eligibility differs by host. Medical registration, language, visa and supervision rules in India decide whether a visiting surgeon can operate. Each profile states what the official source publishes; confirm current intake and eligibility directly with the programme before applying.
Intake not confirmed
Cleft and craniofacial surgical teamR. Manikandhan, MDS, FDSRCS, FFDRCS
