Fellowship in Reconstructive Microsurgery

What is the Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship Programme?

The Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship is a 1-year advanced clinical programme offered by Max Institute of Medical Excellence (Max MIME) for MCh/DNB-qualified plastic surgeons. This fellowship focuses on the intricate techniques of microsurgical reconstruction, including free tissue transfers, nerve repairs, and vascular anastomosis for complex trauma, oncological, and congenital defects. Designed for surgeons aiming to master high-precision procedures, the programme combines hands-on surgical training with academic rigor at Max Super Speciality Hospitals.

Reconstructive Microsurgery Course Highlights

Duration: 1 Year

Mode: Full-time / Clinical Training Based

Location: Max Super Speciality Hospitals (Delhi NCR)

Eligibility: MCh / DNB in Plastic Surgery

Institute: Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.

Key Focus Areas:

• Principles and techniques of microsurgery
• Free flap reconstruction for head & neck, breast, and limb salvage
• Nerve and vascular repairs using operating microscope
• Perforator flap planning and execution
• Lymphatic surgery and supermicrosurgery
• Reconstructive options post-oncology surgery
• Trauma-related limb and facial reconstruction
• Use of intraoperative imaging and monitoring

Certification: Max Healthcare

Reconstructive Microsurgery Course Eligibility

Minimum Qualification: MCh or DNB in Plastic Surgery

Reconstructive Microsurgery Course Admission Process

Step-by-step Process:

Application Submission: Via Max MIME portal or hospital education office

Document Screening: Verification of MCh/DNB qualifications

Interview: Interaction with department faculty for clinical assessment

Selection: Based on merit, surgical experience, and availability

Enrollment: Fee submission and joining formalities

For further details or enrolment procedure, contact:
M: +91 8826 600 461
E-mail: education@maxhealthcare.com

Reconstructive Microsurgery Course Subjects / Syllabus

This fellowship blends clinical rotations, supervised surgeries, and academic modules.

Core Modules:

• Fundamentals of Microsurgery and Instrumentation
• Free Flap Techniques (ALT, DIEP, Latissimus, Fibula, etc.)
• Nerve Transfers and Brachial Plexus Repair
• Head & Neck Reconstruction
• Breast Reconstruction – Immediate and Delayed
• Limb Salvage Surgery – Orthoplastic Approaches
• Vascular Anastomosis and Monitoring
• Lymphatic Surgery & Supermicrosurgery
• Perforator and Propeller Flap Techniques
• Donor Site Management and Aesthetic Considerations

Hands-on Training:

• Microsurgical dissection labs
• Live operative exposure with mentorship
• Pre-operative planning and postoperative flap monitoring
• Participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards and trauma discussions
• Logbook and assessment reviews by faculty

Reconstructive Microsurgery Career Options / Benefits of Studying

Career Advantages:

• Specialization in high-demand microsurgical reconstruction procedures
• Ability to lead complex oncologic and trauma reconstruction cases
• Enhanced credentials for roles in tertiary care centers and academic institutions
• Foundation for further international fellowships in microsurgery or lymphatic surgery
• Clinical expertise in supermicrosurgery and peripheral nerve surgery

Job Roles:

• Reconstructive Microsurgeon
• Plastic & Oncologic Surgeon
• Faculty/Instructor in Reconstructive Surgery
• Consultant in Trauma and Peripheral Nerve Centers
• Researcher or International Fellow in Advanced Microsurgery

FAQs

Q1. Who is eligible for this programme?
A. Candidates holding an MCh or DNB in Plastic Surgery are eligible.

Q2. What does the training involve?
A. Intensive surgical training in microsurgery, including flap surgeries, nerve repair, and reconstructive techniques for oncology and trauma.

Q3. Is this programme recognized by NMC?
A. It is a certified fellowship by Max Healthcare but not an NMC-recognized degree.

Q4. How are candidates selected?
A. Through application review, eligibility screening, and a departmental interview.

Q5. Are international candidates eligible?
A. Yes, qualified international candidates may apply. Visa support is available.

Q6. What are the fellowship fees?
A. Fees vary and are provided upon application. Contact Max MIME for current details.