Dr Karthik Vishwanath is an internationally trained, board-certified plastic surgeon specialising in cosmetic surgery. He practices as a consultant plastic surgeon at SPARSH Hospital, Yeswanthpur. His expertise lies in breast reconstruction, microvascular surgery, and cosmetic procedures like liposuction and hair transplants.
After completing his MBBS and Master of General Surgery (M.S. in General Surgery), Dr Vishwanath pursued an MCh in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore. He further honed his skills through fellowships in breast and microvascular surgery at prestigious institutions like Broomfield Hospital (Chelmsford) and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (UK). His training also included stints at Tata Memorial Hospital (Mumbai) for cancer reconstruction and Ganga Hospital (Coimbatore) for hand surgery.
In his seventeen-years-long career, Dr Karthik has worked with renowned medical institutes like NHS (England), Fortis Hospital (Bangalore), and Tejaswini Hospital (Mangalore), earning him the title of the “Best Cosmetic Surgeon in Yeswanthpur“. He has also worked at K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, where he established a dedicated burns unit. Known for his holistic approach to patient care, Dr Vishwanath combines technical expertise with compassion to deliver outstanding results in reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries
Dr Vishwanath’s expertise lies in cosmetic surgeries like:
- Liposuction
- Body contouring
- Breast surgeries:
- Reduction
- Augmentation
- Breast lift
- Cancer reconstruction
- Rhinoplasty
- Hair transplantation
- Minimal scar surgeries
Besides that, he also specialises in:
- Trauma reconstruction surgeries
- Hand reconstruction surgeries
- Burns reconstruction surgeries
- MCh Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, India
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Fellowship in:
- Breast surgery
- Head and neck reconstruction
- Hand and microvascular surgery
- Institution: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, UK
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Fellowship in:
- Breast surgery
- Microvascular surgery
- Burns
- Institution: St. Andrews Center for Plastic Surgery, Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, UK
- Worked with the NHS in England, gaining advanced surgical skills
- Trained under renowned international surgeons in the UK
- Featured in TV shows, radio interviews, and awareness campaigns on Plastic Surgery
- Key member in establishing the Burns Unit at K.S. Hegde Medical Academy (NITTE UNIVERSITY)
- Minimal scar surgery technique for skin lesions like moles,Cysts,Benign skin tumors,Scars,Keloids
- Aesthetic/Cosmetic surgery- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Otoplasty (ear surgery)
- Blepharoplasty (eye lid surgery)
- Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), gynecomastia male breast correction, Liposuction/body contouring,
- Mommy make-over surgery
- Botox/fillers/PRP injections
- Chin and cheek augmentation, facelift, fat transfer,
- Sagging arm tightening (Brachioplasty), thigh lift,
- Genital rejuvenation- vaginoplasty, tightening, hymenoplasty, Labiaplasty ,
- Male genital surgeries (scrotoplasty/penile surgeries)
- Gender Re-affirmation surgeries
- Breast surgery- benign breast lumps, augmentation, reduction,Breast lift and tightening ,Nipple areola reconstruction, fat transfer, Breast cancer reconstruction with free flaps and regional flaps
- Lower limb trauma reconstruction(Orthoplastic)- structural repair, free flaps, and skin grafts
- Hand reconstruction- nerves, arteries, vein, tendon, and muscle injury repairs and finger fracture fixations, contracture and deformity correction, finger and nail injuries.
- Head and neck cancer reconstruction- free flaps, regional and local flaps.
- Burns treatment-acute and chronic, contracture management.
- General plastic surgery- Wound management, diabetic foot, bedsores, skin graft
- Goltz Syndrome(focal dermal hypoplasia)with unilateral ocular,cutaneous and skeletal features:a case report.-International journal of research and analytical review,Vol 4,issue 4,Oct-Dec 2017.
- Use of rotational flap for reconstruction of scalp avulsion defect-a case report,NUJHS; 7(2):63-65,NITTE university journal of health sciences.
- Scalp reconstruction-“MINOR CHANGES,MAJOR GAINS”-Manjunath.k.n,Karthikvishwanath,M.S.Venkatesh- NUJHS(published) and world journal of plastic surgery
- Pleomorphic Liposarcoma of finger-a rare entity-Indian journal of surgical oncology
- Characterisation of human hair follicle stem cells for potential clinical applications-submitted in International journal of dermatology.
- IMA – Indian Medical Association
- ASI – Association of surgeons of India
- KAPRAS – Karnataka association of plastic aesthetic and reconstructive surgeons
- IAAPS- Indian association of aesthetic plastic surgeons
- Association of wound care surgeons of India
- Past member : GMC UK and
- Royal college of surgeons of England,United Kingdom