Job highlights

- MCh or DrNB in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with 5+ years in onco-reconstruction and microvascular surgery

- Perform complex onco-reconstructive and microvascular surgeries, participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, manage wound and lymphedema care, and lead post-operative flap monitoring and ICU care

Roles & Responsibilities

- Onco-Reconstructive Surgery: Perform complex plastic, microvascular, and reconstructive surgical procedures following major oncological resections, including head and neck, breast, musculoskeletal, and soft tissue reconstructions.

- Microvascular Procedures: Plan and execute free tissue transfers, pedicled flaps, and microsurgical vessel anastomoses to restore form and function in post-cancer resection cases.

- Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Participation: Collaborate closely with surgical oncologists, head and neck surgeons, surgical mammologists, and medical/radiation oncologists in pre-operative planning and tumor boards to design comprehensive treatment paths.

- Wound & Lymphedema Management: Oversee advanced wound care, complex tissue defect management, skin grafting, and surgical intervention for cancer-related lymphedema.

- Inpatient & Post-Operative Care: Lead post-operative flap monitoring, ICU care,



and rehabilitative planning to ensure flap survival and optimal functional recovery.

- Quality & Accreditation Compliance: Uphold institutional surgical safety checklists, infection control protocols, clinical documentation standards, and NABH guidelines.

- Academic & Mentorship Contributions: Train surgical residents, fellows, and specialized nursing staff in basic plastic surgical techniques, wound care, and microvascular monitoring.

Preferred Candidate Profile

- Education: MCh or DrNB in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery following an MBBS and MS in General Surgery.

- Experience: Above 5 years of post-qualification experience in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, with significant exposure to onco-reconstruction and microvascular techniques in a tertiary care or dedicated cancer hospital.

- Technical Expertise: High procedural skill in free flap transfers, pedicled flap harvests, microsurgery, and aesthetic/functional tissue restoration.

- Clinical & Soft Skills: Fine manual dexterity, strong clinical decision-making during complex multi-stage procedures, empathetic patient communication, and a solid collaborative mindset across surgical specialties.

📌 Consultant - Plastic Surgery (Bhubaneswar)
🏢 Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre u0026 Research Institute
📍 Bhubaneswar