About:
Dr Astha Sarda is one of the top Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons in Hyderabad. She has over 3 years of experience as a Plastic Surgeon. She is currently working as a Consultant - Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon at the Citizens Specialty Hospital, Hyderabad. She is well-versed in fundamental plastic surgery procedures, including scar revision, skin grafting, and local flaps. She has excellent expertise in managing acute burn deformities, contractures, and scars. Additionally, she has assisted in various reconstructive surgeries such as gynecomastia surgery, facelift surgery, and breast implant surgery. She is also an expert in hand surgery.
Qualifications:
- MBBS - Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, RGUHS, Bangalore (2012)
- MS (General Surgery) - Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College (BJGMC), Pune (2017)
- MCh (Plastic Surgery)- Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, RGUHS, Bangalore (2021)
- DrNB (Plastic Surgery) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
Work Experience:
- Assistant Professor - General Surgery - BJGMC, Pune (2017-2018)
- Assistant Professor - Department of Plastic Surgery - BMCRI Super Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru (August 2021 - August 2024)
Areas of Expertise:
- Hand Surgery
- Reconstructive Flaps
- Trauma Management
- Burn Care
- Congenital Anomalies
- Brachial Plexus Surgeries
Awards & Achievements:
- Dr Jejurikar Award at 43rd Research Society of BJGMC, Pune 2017
- MVPM Promising Scholar award 2017
Publications:
- Primary colonic lymphoma with multi-organ involvement, Medical Journal of Western India
2017
- A homozygous mutation in TRIM36 causes autosomal recessive anencephaly in an Indian
family Human Molecular Genetics, 2017 Mar 15;26(6):1104-1114
- Masson's hemangioma presenting as lipoma of the back, Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic
Research, 2016 May; 10(5): PD07–PD08
- Mutation analysis of the SLC4A11 gene in Indian families with congenital hereditary
endothelial dystrophy 2 and a review of the literature, Molecular Vision, 2013; 19: 1694–1706
- Clinical phenotypes and the lack of mutations in the CHRNG, CHRND and CHRNA1 genes in two
Indian families with Escobar syndrome, Clinical Dysmorphology, 2013 Apr;22(2):54-58
- Polypharmacy leading to adverse drug reactions in elderly in a tertiary care hospital, July
2012, International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences 3(3): P218-P224
- Prescribing pattern in paediatric urinary tract infections at a tertiary care centre, Journal of
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research,
2012, 4(6):3201-3206