Aesthetic Surgery Training and Practice in India: A Survey

Introduction Aesthetic surgery is a rapidly evolving subspecialty in high demand worldwide. To be considered a fully trained plastic surgeon, all the requirements of the curriculum must be met through to successful completion, including aesthetic surgery. At present, a disparity exists be...

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Main Authors: Abizer Kapadia, Mahesh Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1770361
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spelling doaj.art-e1ee64ea205a42ebaf0ad4ed1257a1402023-12-14T23:52:23ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X2023-12-01560651451810.1055/s-0043-1770361Aesthetic Surgery Training and Practice in India: A SurveyAbizer Kapadia0Mahesh Nair1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1229-3416Saudi German Health, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesNip and Tuck Aesthetics, Kochi, Kerala, India Introduction Aesthetic surgery is a rapidly evolving subspecialty in high demand worldwide. To be considered a fully trained plastic surgeon, all the requirements of the curriculum must be met through to successful completion, including aesthetic surgery. At present, a disparity exists between the demand and provision of aesthetic surgery training in India. This survey evaluation highlights the responses, concerns, and possible solutions regarding training and practice of cosmetic surgery in India.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1770361aesthetic surgerytrainingsurveyplastic surgery trainingplastic surgery curriculum
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title Aesthetic Surgery Training and Practice in India: A Survey
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