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Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K
Plastic Surgeon
•25+ years experience
81%
25+ Patients
Plastic Surgeon • 25+ Years Exp.
MBBS, MS.MCh
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road
English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
About Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K
- •Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K is a top Plastic Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Holding MBBS, MS.MCh, Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Plastic Surgery conditions, including Aaestheticos, Acrochordon, Graft Versus Host Disease, Acute Diarrhea Treatment, Microtia, and more.
- •Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K has over 25 years of experience and is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada.
- •Recommended by 26 patients, Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K holds an impressive recommendation score of 81%.
- •Book a Digital Consultation or Hospital Visit with Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K on Apollo today. Fees for consultation:
- Online Consultation: ₹2000
- Physical Consultation: ₹1000
Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K, MBBS, MS, MCh, is a renowned Plastic Surgeon with over 25 years of specialized experience, offering expert care in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Based in Chennai, Dr. Kumar is highly skilled in a range of procedures and treatments, including aesthetic enhancements and the management of skin conditions such as Acrochordon.
Dr. Kumar's expertise extends to the treatment of diverse conditions, from Acute Diarrhea Treatment to advanced Body Contouring techniques. Her commitment to innovative and personalized care ensures that each patient receives a tailored treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals. With a deep understanding of complex cases like Burns Injury Rehabilitation, Dr. Kumar is dedicated to providing high-quality care and achieving optimal outcomes.
A patient-centric approach is at the core of Dr. Kumar's practice, emphasizing individualized attention and the latest advancements in plastic surgery. Her affiliation with Apollo Hospitals Greams Road underscores her dedication to excellence in patient care. Additionally, Dr. Kumar's active involvement in various recognized medical authorities and her contribution to the field through awards and published research further highlight her commitment to advancing medical knowledge and practice.
For expert plastic and reconstructive surgical care in Chennai, book a consultation with Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K. Her extensive experience and dedication to personalized care ensure that you receive the highest standard of treatment tailored to your specific needs.
Patient Reviews for Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K
PRASAD P T
6 months ago
DrLeela Praveen Kumar is an excellent Plastic surgeon We had very good experience Doctor will take personal care and see that patient is comfortable with the treatment and ensure that patient is happy after discharge Regards PTPrasad
A positive experience overall
Balaje MV
8 months ago
Good experience he explained everything clearly which was useful to proceed further
A positive experience overall
sushma
2 years ago
Graft Versus Host Disease Review
Excellent experience with Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K for graft versus host disease. His attention to detail, compassionate approach, and clear communication made the process comfortable. Highly recommend! Patient: Karthik N.
Grateful for his support!
sameer
3 years ago
Acrochordon Review
Exceptional care! Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K's expertise in treating acrochordons is commendable. His meticulous approach and clear explanations were crucial during my treatment. Highly recommended! Patient: Rahul M.
Grateful for his support!
Madhavi Konduru
4 years ago
Aestheticos Review
I had an exceptional experience with Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K for my recent cosmetic surgery. From the initial consultation to the final follow up, Dr. Kumar displayed an impressive level of professionalism, expertise, and compassion. He carefully listened to my concerns and provided clear, detailed explanations about the procedure, setting realistic expectations. The surgery itself went smoothly, and the results exceeded my expectations. Dr. Kumar's meticulous attention to detail and genuine care for his patients' well being are truly commendable. The entire process was seamless, and I am thrilled with the outcome. I highly recommend Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K to anyone seeking plastic surgery. He is a highly skilled and dedicated surgeon.
highly skilled and dedicated surgeon
Conditions & Procedures
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
Education & Work Experience
Registration
65768
Education
MBBS, MS.MCh
Work Experience
13 years of working completed, after getting M.Ch. degree.
Presently working as a Consultant in Plastic surgery at Apollo Main Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai – 6, and at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, from the date of launching it. Had been working at Apollo Main Hospitals, Chennai -6, from july 2010 till date(i.e. June, 2015.)
Worked as a Specialist Senior Registrar at TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Mumbai. , between May, 2009 to May,2010. (One year training course in Microsurgery&Onco-reconstruction)
Worked as Assistant Professor in Department of General Surgery, During 2005-06 at SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHENNAI.
Worked as a Medical Officer after M.B.B.S., 2000- 2002. Special Training Courses:
Basic Surgical Training – Conducted at ETHICON Institute of Surgical Education , Chennai.
Basic Course On Microsurgical Techniques --Conducted at ETHICON Institute of Surgical Education, Chennai. (Certified by Indian Society For Reconstructive Microsurgery )
Special training programme in Onco-Reconstruction and Microsurgery, at TATA Hospitals , Mumbai.
Other Achievements
Memberships
Association of Plastic Surgery of India (APSI)
Indian Association of Aesthtic Plastic Surgery (IAAPS)
Lymphology Society of India(LSI)
Trainings and Certifications
One year training program in Onco- Reconstruction & Microsurgery at TATA Hospitals, Mumbai.APSI
Awards and Recognitions
Invited Speaker to various Meetings of State Medical Associations
Publications & Articles
Publications
1. Grover G, Sreenivas V, Khanna S, Seth D. Estimation of Survival of Liver Cirrhosis Patients, in the Presence of Prognostic Factors Using Accelerated FailureTime Model as an Alternative to Proportional Hazard Model. International Journal of Statistics and Applications 2013, 3(4): 113-122 2. Koné-Paut I, Lachmann HJ, Kuemmerle-Deschner JB, Hachulla E, Leslie KS, Mouy R, Ferreira A, Lheritier K, Patel N, Preiss R, Hawkins PN; Canakinumab in CAPS Study Group.Arthritis Res Ther. 2011;13(6):R202 3. Khanna S, Chaudhary D, Kumar P, Mazumdar S.Occult celiac disease presenting as splenic vein thrombosis. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2008 ;27(1):38-9. 4. Khanna S, Tandon RK. Endotherapy for pain in chronic pancreatitis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 ;23(11):1649-56. 5. Khanna S, Talukdar R, Saikia N, Mazumdar S, Kulkarni S, Kumar A, Vij JC.Colonoscopic and ileoscopic biopsies increase the yield of diagnosis in patients with chronic large bowel diarrhea with normal colonoscopy.Indian J Gastroenterol , 2007;26:250. 6. Khanna S, Chaudhary D.Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain. The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology 2008 ; 14 ( 1):46. 7. Talukdar R, Chaudhuri D, Vora P, Khanna S, Saikia N, Mazumder S, Kumar A. A child with upper abdominal pain and pancreatitis. Gut. 2008 Jan;57(1):103, 124. 8. Khanna S, Gopalan S. Role of branched-chain amino acids in liver disease: the evidence for and against. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2007 May;10(3):297-303. 9. Saikia N, Talukdar R, Mazumder S, Khanna S, Tandon R. Management of patients with HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B.Postgrad Med J. 2007 Jan;83(975):32-9. 10. Talukdar R, Saikia N, Mazumder S, Gupta C, Khanna S, Chaudhuri D, Bhullar SS, Kumar A. Epiploic appendagitis: Report of two cases. Surg Today.2007;37(2):150-3. 11. Khanna S, Vohra P, Jyoti R, Vij JC, Kumar A, Singal D, Tandon R. Changing epidemiology of acute hepatitis in a tertiary care hospital in Northern India. Indian J Gastroenterol, 2006 Mar-Apr;25(2):101-2. 12. Talukdar R, Khanna S, Siakia N, Majumdar S, Kabra S, Vij JC. Polyarteritis nododsa presenting as massive upper gastrointestinal hemmorhage .Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 May;63(6):868-70. 13. Talukdar R, Khanna S, Saikia N, Vij JC.Gastric tuberculosis presenting as linitis plastica: a case report and review of the literature. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006 Mar;18(3):299-303. 14. Khanna S, Chaudhury D, Kumar A, Vij JC. Experience with aspiration in cases of amebic liver abscess in an endemic area. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2005 Jun; 24(6):428-30. 15. Khanna S, Uniyal B, Kumar A, Vij JC. Henoch-Schonlein purpura probably due to montelukast presenting as subacute intestinal obstruction. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005 Mar-Apr; 24(2): 86. 16. Garg PK, Madan K, Pande GK, Khanna S, Sathyanarayan G, Bohidar NP, Tandon RK. Association of extent and infection of pancreatic necrosis with organ failure and death in acute necrotizing pancreatitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 Feb; 3(2):159-66. 17. Khanna S, Vij JC, Kumar A, Singhal D, Tandon R. Dengue fever is a differential diagnosis in patients with fever and pain abdomen in an endemic area. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2004 Oct; 98(7):757-60. 18. Khanna S, Uniyal B. Ascites secondary to metastatic gall bladder cancer and filariasis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004 Dec;19(12):1427-8. 19. Khanna S, Kumar A. Good's syndrome: an unusual cause of chronic diarrhea.Indian J Gastroenterol. 2004 Jul-Aug; 23(4):152-3. 20. Khanna S, Vij JC. A case of choledocholithiasis with endoclips as nidus , presenting five years after laproscopic cholecystectomy. Endoscopy. 2005 Feb; 37(2):188. 21. Govil D, Khanna S, Virmani S, Jha A, Kumar S. Surgery for complicated pancreatic pseudocysts--report from a tertiary center. : Indian J Gastroenterol. 2004 Jan-Feb; 23(1):33-4. 22. Gopalan S, Khanna S. Enteral Nutrition Delivery Techniques. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care. 2003 May; 6(3): 313-7. 23. Khanna S, Tobin R, Khare S, Vij J, Kuumar A. Propofol- A safe and effective sedative for endoscopy. Indian Journal of Gastroeneterolgy, 2003; 22:56-58. 24. Bohidar NP, Garg PK, Khanna S, Tandon RK. Incidence, Etiology and impact of fever in Acute pancreatitis. Pancreatology, 2003; 3:9-13. 25. Garg PK, Khanna S, Bohidar NP, Kapil A, Tandon RK. Incidence, spectrum, and antibiotic sensitivity in Acute pancreatitis. Journal of Gastroenterolgy and Hepatology, 2001; 16:1055-59. 26. Khanna S, Vij JC. Severe acute pancreatitis due to hepatitis A virus infection in a patient of acute viral hepatitis. Tropical Gastroenterology, 2003; 24(1):25-26. 27. Khanna S, Kumar A. Infectious mononucleosis presenting as acute hepatitis, with marked leukocytosis and renal involvement. Indian Journal of Gastroeneterology 2003; 22:62. 28. Khanna S, Kumar A. Acute pancreatitis due to Hydrocortisone in a patient with ulcerative colitis. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2003. Sep;18 (9):1110-11.
NONINDEXED JOURNALS 1. Khanna S. Occult and obscure Gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastroenterology Today, 2002; 6(3):118-23. 2. Sharma MP, Khanna S. Approach to a patient with dyspepsia published in Gastroenterology Today, 2002; 6(1): 13-17. 3. Khanna S. Barrets Esophagus-Consensus and controversies. Gastroenterology Today, 2003; 7(1):13-17. 4. Khanna S. Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Gastroenterology Today, 2003; 7(4): 206-209. 5. Khanna S. Hepatocellular carcinoma-Etiology, staging and management. Gastroenterology Today, 2004; 8(1): 19-23. 6. Khanna S, Saxena S, Virmani S. Intravascular catheter –related infections: The problem and its prevention. Hospital Today, 2004;9(1);56-62. 7. Saxena S, Khanna S. Hepato-Renal Syndrome. Indian Journal of Nephrology 2003; 13:108-12. 8. Chaudhary R, Pandey A, Sharma N, Singh YG, Khanna S, Saraya A. Leptospirosis presenting with hepatic encephalopathy. A case report from North India. The Indian Practitioner, 1999; 52(6):423-425. 9. Khanna S.Drugs and hepatotoxicity.(Editorial). Gastroenterology Today, 2005; 9:162-63. 10. Khanna S.Diarrhea due to primary non-gastrointestinal infections. Gastroenterology Today, 2005; 9: 166-170. 11. Khanna S. Dengue fever and the liver (Editorial). Gastroenterology Today, 2005; 9:104-106. 12. Khanna S, Gupta C. Amoebic liver abscess. Gastroenterology Today, 2007 13. Khanna S, Misra PK, Sharma S.Oxidative injury in HCV infection. Gastroenterology Today, 2007. 14. Khanna S.Role of Omeprazole in management of peptic ulcer bleed. Gastroenterology Today, 2007;11:141-48. 15. Khanna S, Misra PK. Upper Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Diabetes. Gastroenterology Today, 2007;11:132-40.
ARTICLES IN UPDATE SERIES 1. Khanna S. Emerging concepts in nutrition in cancer patients. Nutrition in Disease Management. Update Series 21, January, 2004:7-11. 2. Khanna S. Rational use of vitamins in clinical practice. Nutrition in Disease Management. Update Series 16, November, 2002:1-7. 3. Tandon RK, Khanna S. Nutritional Factors in Gallstone Disease. Nutrition in Disease Management. Update Series 13, January 2002.
FAQs
Where does Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K practice?
Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K practices at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K?
You can book an appointment online via the Apollo 24|7 website or app by selecting an available slot. You can book a digital consult as well as Physical visit to the hospital.
What do patients say about Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K?
81% patients recomment Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K. He is highly rated by patients for their expertise and compassionate care.
What is Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K's educational qualification?
Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K holds MBBS, MS.MCh, and specializes in Plastic Surgeon.
How many years of experience does Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K have?
Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K has over 25 years of experience in Plastic Surgery.
What is Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K's medical specialty?
Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K specializes in Plastic Surgery, offering expert care in this field for more than 25 years.
What conditions does Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K treat?
Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K treats conditions like Aaestheticos, Acrochordon, Graft Versus Host Disease and more conditions related to Plastic Surgery.
What is the consultation fee for Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K?
The consultation fee for Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K is ₹1000.
Does Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K offer online consultations?
Yes, Dr. Leela Praveen Kumar K provides online consultations via Apollo 24|7.