Dr. Preethitha Babu is a highly skilled reconstructive surgeon with six years of dedicated experience, specializing in oncoplasty and microvascular reconstruction following cancer surgeries. A recipient of the best Outgoing student award during her MBBS at MS Ramaiah Medical College, she further honed her expertise by completing MS General surgery at Bangalore Medical College and MCh in Plastic Surgery at the prestigious JIPMER, Pondicherry. Dr Preethitha served as a consultant at HBCHRC, Vizag ( a unit of TMH Mumbai) for 3 years where she focused on oncoplasty and microvascular surgery post complex head and neck surgeries. Her commitment to advancing patient care led her to an associate consultant position at HCG Bangalore, where she continued to showcase her passion for breast surgery and microvascular reconstruction.
Dr Babu’s dedication extends to academic and research pursuits. She has contributed to several research projects in her practice and presented the findings at several national and international conferences. Driven by a commitment to excellence, she remains at the forefront of reconstructive surgery in the field of oncology.
Original Articles
- Babu P, Chidananda Murthy G. Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: a Single-Institution Experience. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2023 Mar;14(1):199-203.
- Intense pulsed light vs silicone gel sheet in the management of hypertrophic scars: an interventional comparative trial in the Indian population. Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy. 2019 May 19;21(4):234-7.
- Five “Ds” of plastic surgery. Plastic and Aesthetic Research. 2017 Jan 19;4:13-4.
- Role Of Dermal Extract In Wound Bed Preparation (WBP) Of Ulcers. Environment.;2:3.
- A comparative Study of Lateral Sphincterotomy and 2% Diltiazem Gel Local Application in the Treatment of Chronic Fissure in ANO. J Clin Diagn Res. 2014 Oct; 8(10): NC01 – NC02.
- Proposal of a new classification scheme for periocular injuries. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2017 Jan;50(01):021-8.
- Tele-Emergency: JIPMER Experience. Austin Journal of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine 2016
- Role of telemedicine in teleward rounds. IJMHS. 2016; 3: 95- 98.
Case Series and Case Reports
- Cadaveric bilateral proximal forearm allotransplantation. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2019 May 1;82(5):574-6.
- Unusual presentation of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma as a cystic Neck Swelling. Case Reports in Oncological Medicine. 2018 Oct 24;2018.
- Incomplete cleft palate in a child with De Barsy syndrome. Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies. 2018 Jan 1;5(1):56.
- Radiofrequency-assisted body piercing. Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery. 2017 Oct;10(4):231.
- Dumb-bell lipoma of finger digital flexor sheath: Unusual presentation. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2017 Sep;50(03):320-1.
- Collagen and Dermal Extract Scaffold: A Novel Cover for Burn Wounds Following Tangential Excision. Dermatology International 2016; 1:69-72
- Diode Laser Ear Piercing: A Novel Technique. Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery. 2016;9(4):263-265.
- The Bolster Dressing: A Novel Dressing Technique for Scalp Surgery. New Indian Journal of Surgery; Vol 7 (2); 191-193.
- Application of Di Alkyl Carbamoyl Chloride(DACC) Technology in the Management of Infection in Chronic Wounds. JSWCR 2016
- Radiofrequency Assisted Management of Trap Door Scar. Dermatology International. January – June 2017.Volume 2, Number 1
Qualifications
- MBBS – MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore
- MS (General Surgery) – Bangalore Medical college
- MCh (Plastic Surgery) – JIPMER, Pondicherry
