Dr. Pritha Rakshit
Consultant
16 years of experienceCosmetic Surgeon
MBBS, MS, MCh, DNB, Fellowship
Apollo Gleneagles Medical Centre, Kolkata
Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Pritha Rakshit
- Dr. Pritha Rakshit is a well-known Cosmetic and Plastic Surgeon in West Bengal with over 18 years of experience.
- She has expertise in a wide range of procedures such as hair transplants, breast augmentation, body contouring, tummy tucks, abdominal surgery, breast reduction, breast lift, vaginoplasty, and rhinoplasty.
- Her areas of specialization include hair transplants, breast surgeries, and plastic reconstruction surgeries.
- Dr. Pritha completed her MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal, in 2008 and 2012, respectively.
- Later, she specialized in cosmetic and plastic surgeries by pursuing an MCh (Plastic Surgery) from the Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital, Kolkata, 2015.
- She continued to commit to expertise in plastic surgery by pursuing her DNB (Plastic Surgery ) at Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India, in 2016.
- To further improve her skills, Dr. Pritha did various international fellowships such as a Fellowship in Microsurgery from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, a Fellowship in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery from Stockholm, Sweden, and a Microsurgery Fellowship from ASAN Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea.
- Dr. Pritha has won several gold medals while pursuing her education.
- Her commitment to continuous learning and excellence ensures patients receive the latest treatment with high-quality standards.
Education
- MBBS - Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal, 2008
- MS (General Surgery) - Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal, 2012
- MCh (Plastic Surgery) - Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital, 2015
- DNB (Plastic Surgery) - Safdarjung Hospital, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2016
- Fellowship in Microsurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
- Microvascular Fellow, Microsurgery, ASAN Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea
- Fellowship in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery, Stockholm, Sweden
Past Experience
- Compulsory Rotatory Internship as Resident Internee - Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal, 2008
Awards
- Gold Medalist and University Topper in MCh Plastic Surgery
Associations/Membership
- West Bengal Medical Council
Paper Published
- “Difficulties Encountered using Optical Magnification in Microsurgery with personal protection equipments amidst the COVID-19 era. Is there a possible solution?”. Mallik M, Rakshit P, Bhattacharya S, Singh TD, Ghosh S. Difficulties Encountered using Optical Magnification in Microsurgery with Personal Protection Equipments Amidst the COVID-19 Era. Is there a Possible Solution?
- Basu SK, Bain J, Majumdar BK, Chattopadhyay D, Baitalik D, Dewangan YK, Bhattacharya D, Rakshit P, Gupta V, Kumar A, Haldar RN. From wheelchair to walking: First case report of post-electrical burn destruction of patellar ligament with its one-stage reconstruction and restoration of function. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2017 Jan;50(01):100-3.
- Published paper on ‘Effects of intense pulse light on immature burn scars- A clinical study.’ Sarkar A, Dewangan YK, Bain J, Rakshit P, Dhruw K, Basu SK, Saha JK, Majumdar BK. Effect of intense pulsed light on immature burn scars: A clinical study. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2014 Sep;47(03):381-5.
- Published paper on ‘Use of cadaveric skin allograft in management of deep burn wounds: Our experience.’ Sarkar A, Rakshit P, Majumdar BK, Bain J, Adhya A, Saha JK, Dewangan YK. Use of cadaveric skin allograft in management of deep burn wounds: Our experience. Int J Basic Appl Med Sci. 2013;3:186-8.
- Jain S, Chatterjee S, Swain JR, Rakshit P, Chakraborty P, Sinha S. Unicentric Castleman’s disease masquerading pancreatic neoplasm. Case Reports in Oncological Medicine. 2012;2012.
Area of Expertise
- Abdominoplasty
- Anti Ageing Treatment
- Anti-Wrinkle Treatment
- Arm Lift Surgery
- Augmentation Mastopexy
- Beard Transplant Surgery