Dr. Praveen Kumar Arumugam

Specialist - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Dr. Praveen Kumar Arumugam, MCh, MS, MBBS, is a Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in UAE.

Dr. Arumugam has a keen interest in hand surgery, lower limb reconstruction and burns. He graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in India with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree and has been practicing medicine for a total of 12 years.

In addition to his MBBS degree, Dr. Arumugam pursued his Master’s degree in General Surgery at Stanley Medical College, where he achieved three gold medals for his excellence. He then completed Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (MCh) training at the VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital and gained further specialty training in Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery at the world-renowned Ganga Hospital.

Furthermore, Dr. Arumugam is a member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI), the Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand (ISSH) and the National Academy of Burns India (NABI).

Doctor can help with

  • Adult and pediatric hand surgery
  • Lower limb reconstruction
  • Brachial plexus and peripheral nerve surgery
  • Reconstructive microsurgery
  • Burns

Memberships

  • Member - Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI)
  • Member - Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand (ISSH)
  • Member - National Academy of Burns India (NABI)

Licences and certifications

  • Licensed, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
  • Licensed, Delhi Medical Council

Training and work experience

  • Specialist, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SMCC), UAE

  • Fellow, Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery

    Ganga Hospital, India

  • Senior Resident, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, India

  • Senior Resident, Surgical Gastroenterology

    Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute (SGPGI), India

  • Senior Resident, General Surgery

    Govt. Medical College, India

  • Resident, General Surgery

    Stanley Medical College, India

  • Intern

    Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, India

Education

  • Tamil Nadu MGR Fellowship in Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery

    Ganga Hospital, India
  • Master of Surgery (MCh), Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, India
  • Master of Surgery (MS), General Surgery

    Stanley Medical College, India
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

    Kilpauk Medical College, India

Awards and recognitions

  • Silver Jubilee Gold Medal in General Surgery

    Stanley Medical College, India
  • Ashok Memorial Gold Medal in Surgical Gastroenterology

    Stanley Medical College, India
  • Dr. CMK Reddy Gold Medal in Vascular Surgery

    Madras Medical College, India
  • Third Place in Pediatric Surgery Gold Medal Exam

    Stanley Medical College, India
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