Professor - Plastic Surgeon

Professor

8\-10 Years

1

Bhuj, 370001

Job Description

### **1\. Clinical \& Advanced Surgical Leadership**

• **Complex Reconstructive Microsurgery:** Perform and supervise intricate microvascular procedures, including free tissue transfers (e.g., DIEP, ALT flaps) for oncology reconstruction, limb salvage, and complex defect coverage.
• **Trauma \& Maxillofacial Reconstruction:** Lead surgical interventions for acute maxillofacial trauma, hand and upper extremity injuries (including digit replantations), and severe soft\-tissue loss.
• **Burn Care \& Post\-Burn Reconstruction:** Oversee acute burn management and direct secondary reconstructive procedures for post\-burn contractures, scars, and functional deformities.
• **Congenital \& Aesthetic Interventions:** Supervise the surgical correction of cleft lip and palate, craniofacial anomalies, vascular malformations, and perform or oversee elective aesthetic/cosmetic procedures where integrated into the institutional framework.

### **2\. Academic Direction \& Training**

• **Super\-Specialty Guidance:** Act as an accredited postgraduate and super\-specialty guide for $MCh$ or $DNB$ Plastic Surgery residents, taking accountability for their surgical logbook progressions and thesis completions.
• **Educational Programming:** Design the academic roster, coordinating regular surgical grand rounds, clinical case presentations, micro\-surgical lab training simulations, and multi\-disciplinary tumor or trauma boards.
• **Examiner Duties:** Serve as an internal or external examiner for university super\-specialty ($MCh/DNB$) board examinations.

### **3\. Research \& Scholarly Output**

• **Surgical Innovation \& Research:** Lead clinical or experimental research projects, such as studying flap survival outcomes, wound healing technologies, or tissue expansion techniques.
• **Indexed Publishing:** Ensure the department meets academic metrics by regularly publishing original research, case series, or technical innovations in peer\-reviewed, indexed journals (e.g., PubMed, Medline, Scopus) as the primary or corresponding author.

### **4\. Administrative \& Departmental Governance**

• **Surgical Suite \& Burn Unit Management:** Direct the operational rotation of specialized Operation Theatres (OTs), allocate cases to junior faculty (Associate and Assistant Professors), and manage specialized infrastructure like Burn ICUs.
• **Asset Procurement:** Oversee the budgeting and procurement of high\-cost specialized equipment, including surgical microscopes, micro\-instruments, dermatomes, and specialized laser systems.
• **Regulatory Compliance:** Safeguard the department's certification by strictly adhering to the infrastructure, equipment, bed\-strength, and faculty\-to\-student ratios mandated by the National Medical Commission (NMC) or equivalent regional bodies.

• *Minimum Qualifications \& Eligibility Criteria**
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• *Criteria** **Standard Requirement**

• *Basic Medical Degree** MBBS from an accredited medical college.

• *Postgraduate Degree** MS or DNB in General Surgery.

• *Super\-Specialty Degree** MCh or DNB in Plastic Surgery / Plastic \& Reconstructive Surgery.

• *Teaching Experience** A minimum of **8 years of post\-super\-specialty teaching experience**, featuring at least 3 years as a designated Associate Professor in an approved, recognized medical teaching institution.

• *Research Requirements** A verified portfolio of academic writing, typically requiring a minimum of 4 indexed publications (with at least 2 published during the candidate's tenure as an Associate Professor) as first or corresponding author.

Full Time

Plastic Surgery

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