Dr. Hari Venkatramani Plastic Surgeon in Coimbatore

Dr. Hari Venkatramani

Plastic Surgeon, Coimbatore

MS, M.ch, DNB

  • 1 Hospital

About

  • Consultant, Plastic Surgery and Trauma Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Micro Surgery Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore
  • Consultant, Plastic and Trauma Reconstructive Surgery Dept of Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore 
  • Executive council Member (2011 onwards) Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI) Brachial Plexus Surgery group of India Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery 
  • Secretary Tamilnadu and Pondicherry Association of Plastic Surgeons (TANPAPS) 

Specialities

  • Plastic Surgery

Expertise

  • Reconstructive Microsurgery
  • Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Congenital Hand Reconstruction
  • Limb Reconstruction
  • Burns Reconstruction

Education

  • MBBS from B J Medical College Ahmedabad, 1993 
  • MS General Surgery from B J Medical College Ahmedabad, 1997
  • M.Ch (Plastic Surgery) from Grant Medical College, Mumbai 1999 
  • DNB (Plastic Surgery) from National Board of Exams 1999

Practice Information

Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals, Coimbatore

Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals, Coimbatore

313, Mettupalayam Road , Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - 641043

Achievements & Contributions

  • Organizing Secretary, Hand and Microsurgery Conference, Ganga Hospital, Aug, 2000
  • Organizing Secretary, Review Course in Hand Surgery, Ganga Hospital, Jan, 2003 
  • Organizing Chairman Workshop, 38th Annual Conference of the Association of Plastic Surgeons in India (APSICON), Ooty, Sept 2003
  • Organizing Secretary, Review Course in Hand Surgery, Ganga Hospital, Jan 2004 
  • Organizing Secretary, 8th Biennial Meeting of the Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Coimbatore. Feb 2006. 
  • Organising Secretary – 12th International Perforator Flap Course, Coimbatore, Sep 2008
  • Organizing Secretary, 3rd Biennial Meeting of the “Brachial Plexus Surgery group of India”, Coimbatore. Feb 2009. 
  • Joint organizing secretary Annual conference of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India 2011 at Coimbatore , Sept 7-11 2011 
  • Awards and Honors Guest Editor of Special edition of Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery sept 2011 
  • •Kilner Essay Award of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India for the Essay titled “Finger Tip Replantation – to do or not to do an Indian xperience” 
  •  Dr NH Antia Prize of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India for the Best Paper published by its member in an indexed international journal in the year 2009 (Functional outcome following Restoration of elbow flexion and shoulder function in upper Brachial Plexus Avulsion Injuries). Published in Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury.
  •  IPRAS International Traveling fellowship of Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, 2006. Visited National University Hospital Singapore
  • •President’s Peet Prize – Annual Association of Plastic Surgeons of India New Delhi ,Nov 2005Title : Technical consideration and functional outcome of Replantation and Revascularization of Transmetacarpal Crush Amputation. 
  • •Best Paper Prize - Annual Meeting of the Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand ,Kochi ,Kerala , Aug 2005Title : Achieving better cosmetic outcome in fingertip amputation at nailbed level
  • Best Poster Prize – Annual Meeting of the Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand, Gangtok Sikkim. 2003 Title : Primary Bone Grafting with Pedicle Flaps as Cover in Dorsal Combined Injuries of Fingers
  • Dr RN Sinha Award - Best Article published in the Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery in the year 2003Title : Replantation of Ring Avulsion Amputation (Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2003;36:76-83)
  • Best Paper Prize : Combined congress of APFSSH and ISSH and ISRM Chennai , 2001.Title: Reconstruction of Finger tip Amputations with Advancement Flap and Free Nail Bed Graft
  • Hari Venkatramani. A new technique in the management of ear lobule cleft. Plastic and Reconstr. Surg.104: 296-97.1999
  • Hari Venkatramani , Prabha Yadav: Complete excision with staged reconstruction, in the treatment of earlobe keloid-post piercing., Plastic Reconstr. Surg.104: 1574-75,1999 
  • Raja Sabapathy S.,Shailendra Singh., Mohan.D., Hari .V. Replantation of great and second toes : A worthwhile effort . Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2000; 106: 229-230 
  • Hari Venkatramani, Raja Sabapathy S. Simple method of shaving avulsed scalp before replantation. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2001; 107: 286 
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Hari Venkatramani, Bharathi RR.. Romberg’s Disease: Modified Washio flap for Facial contour reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2001 Vol.108:705-708 
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Hari Venkatramani, Bharathi RR. Reconstruction of finger- tip amputations with Advancement flap and free nail bed graft. Journal of Hand Surgery 2002; 27B:134-138 
  • Hari Venkatramani, Raja Sabapathy S. Collagen sheets as temporary wound cover in major fractures prior to definitive flap cover. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2002; 110: 1613-1614 
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Hari Venkatramani, Bharathi RR. Functional Evaluation of Great Toe Transfer and Osteoplastic Technique for Thumb Reconstruction in the Same Individual. Journal of Hand Surgery, 2003; 28B: 405-408
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Sandeep J. Sebastin, Hari Venkatramani, Balaji G. Primary use of the Index finger for reconstruction of Amputated Thumbs. Brit. J. Plast. Surg. 2004; 57:50-60
  • Hari Venkatramani, Raja Sabapathy S. Simple technique for stabilizing sub totally amputated fingers during transport. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004;113:1527-8 
  • Venkatramani H , S Raja Sabapathy,. A Simple Technique for securing the amputated part in fingertip replantation. Brit. J. Plast. Surg. 2004; 57:592-3
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Venkatramani H, Bharathi RR, Sebastin SJ. Distal Fingertip Replantation without Skeletal Fixation. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2005; 21:11-13
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Venkatramani H, Gauraw Sawhney. Microsurgery in Trauma. Indian Journal of Trauma, Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2005; 6:322-325. 
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Deepak KL, Ranade AB, Venkatramani H,Sebastin SJ. Functional Outcome of ECRL Transfer for Finger Flexion in Post Traumatic Flexor Muscle Loss. Journal of Hand Surgery, 2005; 30A: 267-272
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Venkatramani H, Ravindra Bharathi R, D’Silva J. Technical Considerations in Replantation of Total Scalp Avulsions. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 2006;59:2-10
  • Selected for inclusion in Year Book of Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery, 2007. 95-97
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Venkatramani H, Ravindra Bharathi R, Dheenadhayalan J, Ravindra Bhat V, Rajasekaran S. Technical considerations and functional outcome of 22 major replantations
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Venkatramani H, Udhaya Shankar S, Sanjai Ramkumar. Rhabdomyosarcoma of Thumb – A Case Report with Review of Literature. Indian J Plast Surg. 2007;40:178-182 
  • Raja Sabapathy S, Venkatramani H, Giesen T, Ullah SA. Primary bone grafting with pedicled flap cover for dorsal combined injuries of the digits. Journal of Hand Surgery (Brit & European Vol) 2008; 33E:65-70 
  • Venkatramani H, Bharadwaj P, Faruquee SR, Sabapathy SR. Functional Outcome of Nerve Transfer for restoration of shoulder and elbow function in Upper Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury2008; 3: 15. 
  • Venkatramani H, Raja Sabapathy S. An useful technique to maintain the position of hand following abdominal flap. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2008; 41: 100 – 101 
  • Rajasekaran S, Dheenadayalan J, Babu JN, Sundarrajan SR, Venkatramani H, Sabapathy SR. Immediate Primary skin closure in type – III A and B open injuries. Results after a minimum of five years. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2009; 91B: 217 -224
  • Venkatramani H, Vimalambiga R. Sabapathy SR. Giant Cervicothoracic lipoma – As a manifestation of HIV associated lipodystrophy. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2010 Dec;126(6):316e-318e 
  • Sabapathy SR, Venkatramani H, Bhardwaj P.: Pseudarthrosis of Cervical Rib: An Unusual Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Journal of Hand Surgery (Am) 2010 Dec; 35(12):2018-21
  • Venkatramani H, Raja Sabapathy S. Fingertip Replantation : Technical consideration and functional analysis of 24 consecutive replantation . Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2011; 44: 237 – 245 
  • Bhardwaj P. Venkatramani H, Sabapathy SR. Modified Towel test for assessment elbow flexion in Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy in 9children less than 9 months old. Journal of Hand Surgery (E) 2011;Oct:707-08. Presentations2011 
  • 35th Annual Meeting of the Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Indian Medical Association 
  • Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI) 
  • Indian Society for the Surgery of the Hand(ISSH) 
  • Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ISRM) 
  • Brachial Plexus Surgery Group of India 
  • Tamilnadu and Pondicherry Association of Plastic Surgeons 
  • International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society 
  • National Association Burns of India (NABI) 
  • World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery(WSRM) 
  • Indian Society of Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery 
  • Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
  • Journal of Hand Surgery (British Volume)
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