M.Ch. Plastic and Reconstructructive Surgery 

at Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar

The Plastic Surgery course curriculum is seen to be rigorous due to its technicality and wide scope. It involves careful surgical anatomy, reconstructive techniques, cosmetic surgery, microsurgery, and intensive clinical training. The course requires exceptional surgical skills, rigorous academia, and constant practice, thus making it one of the most demanding super-specialty courses in medicine.

Plastic Surgery training is rigorous, and aspirants often face academic, emotional, and physical challenges during their residency.

• Managing high expectations in complex surgical cases.

• Coping with long work hours, night shifts, and physical fatigue.

• Balancing academic studies with clinical responsibilities.

• Dealing with patient satisfaction, especially in cosmetic cases where expectations can be unrealistic.