Prof. (Dr.) Souvik Adhikari | Cosmetic Surgery Kolkata

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OUR STORY

Two Decades of Precision, Artistry & Ethical Care

Get to know the surgeon behind Cosmetic Surgery Kolkata — his training, his philosophy, and what he believes every patient deserves.

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Prof (Dr.) Souvik Adhikari trained extensively in plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery before establishing his Kolkata practice. Alongside clinical work, he has held teaching positions that keep his technique aligned with the latest evidence — not trends.

Today, as one of Kolkata’s most trusted names in cosmetic and plastic surgery, his approach treats every consultation as a two-way conversation: understanding what the patient wants, explaining honestly what surgery can and cannot achieve, and building a plan around long-term satisfaction.

“Our mission is simple: help every patient make a fully informed decision, and deliver results that look natural, feel right, and last.”

Awards & Accolades

• Gold Medallist – MCh Plastic Surgery
• AOCMF Fellowship – Johns Hopkins University
• DFID Scholarship – Association of Commonwealth Universities & University of Bristol
• Encouragement Award – Jagadish Bose National Science Talent Search Exam
• Team Leader – First Bilateral Hand Transplant of Eastern India

Membership of Professional Societies

• Indian Medical Association (IMA) – BGL/8648/24/398/145549/2009-10/L
• Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI) – ID APSI1288 
• Association of Plastic Surgeons of West Bengal (APSWB)

Receiving Gold Medal from Governor
Gold Medal Certificate
AOCMF Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University
Membership Cards

Selected Publications

1. Adhikari S, Bandyopadhyay T, Saha JK. Anterior Tibial Artery Perforator Plus Flaps for Reconstruction of Post Burn Flexion Contractures of the
Knee Joint. Ann Burns Fire Disasters. 2012 Jun 30;25(2):86-91.
2. Bandyopadhyay T, Karmakar A, Adhikari S. Fetal Salvage by Cesarean Section in a case of 90% maternal burn injury. Singapore Med J. 2012
Nov;53(11):e247-8.
3. Adhikari S, Bandyopadhyay T, Saha JK. Combined Subcision, Autologous Fat Grafting and Microskin Grafting for unsightly facial scar in Fitzpatrick
Skin Type V: A Case Report. Arch Clin Exp Surg. 2013;2(1):59-62.
4. Adhikari S, Mitra N, Hossain MZ, Das A, Ray U. Etiology and Outcome of Acute Intestinal Obstruction: A review of 367 patients in Eastern India.
Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2010 Oct-Dec;16(4):285-287.
5. Adhikari S, Ray U, Ray R, Biswas N. Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Third Part of the Duodenum Presenting as Gastric Outlet
Obstruction: A Rare Presentation. Internet J Surg. 2008;16(1).
6. Adhikari S. Minimal Incision Technique for Gynecomastia. J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2021 Jul-Sep;14(3):344-350.
7. Adhya A, Bain J, Ray O, Hazra A, Adhikari S, Dutta G, Ray S, Majumdar BK. Healing of burn wounds by topical treatment: A randomized controlled
comparison between silver sulfadiazine and nano-crystalline silver. J Basic Clin Pharma. 2015;6:29-34.
8. Adhikari S, Bandyopadhyay T, Sarkar T, Saha JK. Blast Injuries of the Hand: Patterns, Pathomechanics & Treatment. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2013
Jan;6(1):29-36.
9. Pathak AK, Awasthi P, Sweta, Adhikary S. Different surgical options in management of lower third leg defects. Int J Sci Res. 2021;10(3).
10. Dubey S, Mukherjee D, Sarkar P, et al., Adhikari S, et al. COVID-19 associated rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis: An observational study from
Eastern India, with special emphasis on neurological spectrum. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2021;15(5):102267.
11. Pal P, Chatterjee N, Ghosh S, et al., Adhikari S, et al. COVID Associated Mucormycosis: A Study on the Spectrum of Clinical, Biochemical and
Radiological Findings in a Series of Ten Patients. J Assoc Physicians India. 2021 Oct;69(10):17-23.
12. Adhikari S, Biswas PS, Saha A. Acute fulminant rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis: Our experience with open approach in the COVID era. Ann
Med Sci Res. 2022 Sep-Dec;1(3):142-149.
13. Adhikari S. Penis Girth Augmentation Using SEPA Flap and Dermofat Grafts. J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2023 Jul-Sep;16(3):198-204.
14. Pal P, Chatterjee N, Ghosh S, et al., Adhikari S, et al. COVID Associated Mucormycosis: A Study on the Spectrum of Clinical, Biochemical and
Radiological Findings in a Series of Ten Patients. J Assoc Physicians India. 2021 Oct;69(10):11-12.
15. Srivastava SR, Ganguly P, Barman D, et al., Adhikari S, et al. Clinical outcome of orbital apex syndrome in COVID associated mucormycosis
patients in a tertiary care hospital. Int J Ophthalmol. 2022 Apr 18;15(4):527-532.
16. Adhikari S, Bhattacharya D. Modified Anatomical Subunit Repair for Unilateral Cleft Lip Patients Without Pre-Surgical Infant Orthopedics. JSS.
2022 Dec;9(4).
17. Adhikari S, Bhattacharya D. Multifarious uses of the pedicled SCIP flap – a case series. Acta Chir Plast. 2022;64(3-4):148-154.
18. Das O, Mohin M, Dey S, Kar A, Singhania P, Adhikari S, et al. Cytological findings of phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor: Report of a case with
summary of prior published cases. Diagn Cytopathol. 2023;1-4.
19. Paul N, Adhikari S. Experience with pediatric and adult cases of ambiguous genitalia reconstructed with a single stage feminizing genitoplasty
procedure. Acta Chir Plast. 2025;67(1):6-12.
20. Banerjee T, Basu A, Bera S, Adhikari S. Aesthetic and Functional Outcomes of Primary Hypospadias Repair: A Single-centre Prospective
Interventional Study. J Clin Diagn Res. 2024;18(12):PC01-PC05.

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

Four Things Every Patient Notices

Academic Rigour

Recommendations grounded in surgical literature and outcomes data — not social-media trends.

Natural-Results Philosophy

The goal is always refinement — results that look like an enhanced version of you.

Transparent Consultations

No pressure, no exaggerated claims — just clear answers so you can decide confidently.

Comprehensive Follow-Up

Structured post-op reviews that track healing and long-term results.

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