Dr. Anto Francis
MBBS, MS (Ortho), MCh (Plastic Surgery)
Plastic Surgeon – Reconstructive and Hand Surgery
About me
Dr. Anto Francis is a renowned Plastic, Reconstructive, and Hand Surgeon with over 30 years of experience and more than 50,000 successful surgeries to his credit. He is widely respected for his expertise in Complex Reconstructive Procedures, Hand Surgery, Microsurgery, and Aesthetic Surgery.
After completing his medical education and postgraduate training in Orthopaedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery, Dr. Anto underwent specialized training in Hand Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, and Advanced Microsurgical Techniques at Leading Institutions across India.
His areas of expertise include Hand and Microsurgical Reconstruction, Post-Traumatic Reconstruction, Burn Deformity Correction, Congenital Anomaly Correction, Cosmetic Surgery, and Advanced Reconstructive Procedures that restore both function and appearance.
Dr. Anto combines technical excellence with artistic precision, ensuring personalized treatment plans and exceptional outcomes for every patient. His commitment to patient safety, innovation, and comprehensive care has made him one of the most trusted names in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
In 2007, he co-founded the Sushrutha Department, helping establish it as a leading Center for Plastic, Reconstructive, Cosmetic, and Hand Surgery in Kerala. He remains actively involved in surgical education, research, and charitable healthcare initiatives.
Education & Training
Education
- MBBS – JJM Medical College, Davangere (1986)
- MS Orthopaedic Surgery – Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore University (1990)
- MCh Plastic Surgery – Calicut Medical College, Calicut University (1997)
Advanced Training
- Hand Surgery Training – Stanley Medical College, Chennai
- Plastic Surgery Training – CMC, Vellore
- Worked at Madras Medical College, Chennai
- Advanced Diploma in Hospital Administration – Institute of Healthcare Administration, Chennai
Achievements
- Pioneered Free Flap Reconstruction Procedures
- Advanced Finger and Hand Replantation Surgeries
- Specialized in Brachial Plexus Surgeries
- Organized National and State-Level Plastic Surgery Conferences
- Co-Founder of Sushrutha Charitable Trust
My Expertise
My Experience & Achievements
30+
Years of Surgical Experience
50,000+
Successful Surgeries
Co-Founder
Sushrutha Centre
DNB Faculty
Plastic Surgery Training
Professional Affiliations
- Co-Founder – Sushrutha Centre for Advanced Plastic Surgery, Thrissur
- Co-Founder – Sushrutha Charitable Trust
- Senior Plastic, Reconstructive, and Hand Surgeon with over 30 years of experience
- DNB Faculty and Guide for the 6-year Plastic Surgery DNB Program
- Trained in Hand Surgery at Stanley Medical College, Chennai
- Advanced Plastic Surgery Training at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
- Former Faculty and Clinical Experience at Madras Medical College, Chennai
- Advanced Diploma in Hospital Administration – Institute of Healthcare Administration, Chennai
- Pioneer in Free Flap Reconstruction, Finger and Hand Replantation, and Brachial Plexus Surgery
- Organizer of National and State-Level Plastic Surgery Conferences and Continuing Medical Education (CME) Programs
- Active Contributor to Plastic Surgery Education, Training, and Academic Development
- Committed to Advancing Reconstructive, Hand, Microsurgical, and Cosmetic Surgery Practices through Innovation and Excellence
Contact & Location
Aswini Hospital Limited
Aswini Junction, Karunakaran Nambiar Rd, Sastha Nagar, Patturaikkal, Thrissur, Kerala 680022
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