Profile Summary

Designation at JHRC : Consultant - Plastic Surgery


Education:

MBBS

MCh (Plastic Surgery) - Mumbai University

MS (General Surgery)

Area of expertise:

  • General Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery

Introduction:

A Consultant at the department of Plastic surgery in Lilavati Hospital (Honorary Plastic Surgeon in Jaslok Hospital), Dr. Samir Kumta has over 21 years of rich professional experience in this field. His main area of interest include Reconstructive Microsurgery, Maxillofacial Surgery and Reconstruction, Limb and digital replantation, Gender Reassignment Surgery and Toe to Hand Transfers. Dr. Samir Kumta is well known for his work in reconstructive microsurgery, and is currently the President of the Indian Society for Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Samir Kumta is one of the best plastic surgeons in the country.

Awards/Fellowship

Fellowship:

  • Fellowship (Microvascular Surgery) - Microsurgery Research Center, St. Vincents Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

Awards:

  • Invited speaker for CMEs in National Conferences
  • Several publications in National & International Journals
  • Peer reviewer for Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
  • Treasurer APSICON 2010, 2010

Memberships :

  • President - Indian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 2011
  • Member - Indian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery