External resources
Current NHS consultant posts held
Professor Ramakrishnan has a major role as trainer in microsurgery and was an inaugural tutor in Plastic Surgery at RCS of England and the Director of St Andrew’s Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and Archives of Plastic Surgery. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Research interests
Professor Ramakrishnan has numerous publications/presentations at national and international meetings. Main areas of research and audit are in microsurgical techniques, service delivery and microcirculation in free flaps. He is visiting Professor at Anglia Ruskin University
Personal interests
Professor Ramakrishnan enjoys Formula One racing, cricket and spending time with his family.
Awards received
Gilles Oration -November 2017
(Additional) Languages spoken
Publications
2019
100 Steps of a DIEP Flap – A Prospective Comparative Cohort Series Demonstrating the Successful Implementation of Process Mapping in Microsurgery
Authors: Hrsikesa R Sharma, Warren M Rozen, Bhagwat Mathur, Venkat Ramakrishnan
Source: PRS Global Open January 2019
Risk Factors and timing of postoperative hematomas following microvascular breast reconstruction: A prospective cohort study
Authors: Robert Phan, Warren M Rozen, Muhammed Chowdhry David J. Hunter-Smith, Venkat Ramakrishnan
Source: Microsurgery Wiley Online Library Journal May 2019
2019
Breast Reconstruction and Aesthetic Surgery Conference – Kochi 15-17 February 2019
Faculty Member
Presentation: The DIEP Flap – Overview, Planning and Standardisation
Presentation: The DIEP Flap – Refinements
Presentation: Non-DIEP Free Flaps – LAP/TUG and PAP Flaps
BAPRAS Microsurgery Masterclass Oxford Mathematical Institute 20-21 May 2019
Organiser
Chair – Breast Microsurgery Session
10th Congress of World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery – Bologna 12-15 June 2019
Faculty Member
Moderator: From Implants to Flaps and Vice Versa
Presentation: Free Flaps and Implants in Breast Reconstruction
2018
Indian Society for Reconstructive Breast Surgery – Mumbai 16-18 March 2018
Faculty Member
Workshop: TUG Flap
President Lecture: Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction – A Constant Battle Between Beauty and Blood Supply
Danish Microsurgical Society – Copenhagen 12-13 April 2018
Faculty Member
Presentation: Avoiding Pitfalls and Improving Outcomes in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction
Presentation: Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Sans DIEP
Presentation: Efficiency in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery – Belgrade 5-8 May 2018
Faculty Member
Panel: Efficiency in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Reconstructive Microsurgery – Antalya 9-13 May 2018
Faculty Member
Presentation: Use of Intercostal Perforators as Recipient in Breast Reconstruction – Technical Tips
Presentation: Efficiency in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
London Breast Meeting 5-8 September 2018
Faculty Member
Presentation: Immediate Reconstruction in the Irradiated Breast
Presentation: Autologous Reconstruction Challenges: Large Breast, Small Tummy
Panel Chair: Autologous Reconstruction: The Donor Site
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