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Dr. Amit Agarwal — Best Plastic Surgeon in Lucknow

FRCS (Edinburgh, UK), American Board Certified, M.Ch, DNB, FACS, FICS. Fellowship-trained in Microsurgery, Hand & Brachial Plexus Surgery, and Aesthetic Surgery. Project Director — Smile Train (USA).

Dr. Amit Agarwal — Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Amit Agarwal

Chief Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgeon
FRCS (Edinburgh) American Board Certified M.Ch · DNB FACS FICS

Dr. Amit Agarwal is a distinguished plastic and cosmetic surgeon in Lucknow, known for his extensive qualifications and internationally recognised training. He holds prestigious degrees including MS and DNB in General Surgery, MCh and DNB in Plastic Surgery, MNAMS, FACS, FICS, and FRCS (Edinburgh, UK). Dr. Agarwal is also a certified aesthetic laser specialist, offering advanced cosmetic and reconstructive procedures with a strong focus on patient safety and natural results.

Dr. Amit Agarwal — in consultation
Dr. Amit Agarwal — in the operating theatre

Currently serving as the Chief Plastic Surgeon at Vivekananda Polyclinic and Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow, Dr. Agarwal heads the Department of Plastic, Microvascular, and Craniofacial Surgery. In this role, he manages complex reconstructive and cosmetic surgery cases, further strengthening his reputation as a leading plastic surgeon in Lucknow. He was formerly Consultant in the Department of Plastic Surgery and Burns at SGPGI, Lucknow — one of India's top government research hospitals.

Dr. Agarwal's strong academic foundation includes being an alumnus of Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal) and Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur — two of India's most respected medical institutions.

A board-certified and highly experienced plastic surgeon, Dr. Agarwal has been awarded the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh, UK, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to plastic surgery. He also serves as the Project Director for Smile Train (USA), actively participating in free cleft lip and palate repair surgeries and comprehensive cleft care programs for children across 85+ countries.

Qualifications & International Training

Dr. Agarwal holds prestigious qualifications including:

  • MS, DNB (General Surgery)
  • MCh, DNB (Plastic Surgery)
  • MNAMS, FACS, FICS
  • FRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK

He has completed advanced fellowships in:

This global exposure places him among the most qualified plastic surgeons in Lucknow.

Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Services in Lucknow

Dr. Agarwal provides a comprehensive range of plastic surgery procedures in Lucknow, including:

Each treatment is personalised to ensure safe, natural-looking, and long-lasting results.

Dr. Agarwal's areas of specialisation include post-cancer Head & Neck and Breast microsurgical reconstructions, Brachial Plexus and Hand surgeries, Craniofacial and Orthognathic surgeries, as well as the management of vascular malformations and intractable lymphoedema. This comprehensive skill set positions him among the most trusted plastic surgeons in Lucknow for complex and high-precision surgical care.

He has trained under several world-renowned plastic surgeons, including Dr. S. Raja Sabapathy, Prof. Subramania Iyer, Prof. David C. C. Chuang, Prof. Fu Chan Wei, Dr. Patrick Tonnard, and Dr. Alexis Verpaele. Through continuous learning and global collaboration, he consistently stays at the forefront of the latest advancements in plastic and cosmetic surgery.

Dr. Agarwal's academic excellence is reflected in his numerous research articles published in national journals, presentations at national and international conferences, and contributions to plastic surgery textbooks. He is actively involved in teaching and mentoring plastic surgery trainees and is a respected member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI) and several sub-specialty professional associations.

Inside the Kayakriti clinic, Lucknow
Dr. Amit Agarwal — teaching and mentoring

Why Choose Dr. Amit Agarwal — Best Plastic Surgeon in Lucknow

Patients seeking safe, ethical, and advanced plastic surgery in Lucknow choose Dr. Agarwal because of:

  • Internationally trained plastic surgeon with global exposure
  • Expertise in both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery
  • Mastery of advanced microsurgical techniques
  • Ethical, transparent, and patient-centric consultations
  • High levels of patient satisfaction and long-term trust
  • Active involvement in teaching, academic research, and training programs

Charity and outreach

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Agarwal is deeply committed to social responsibility and patient welfare. He regularly organises plastic surgery camps for economically disadvantaged patients and provides substantial financial support to burn patients requiring reconstructive surgery. As Project Director for Smile Train (USA), he provides free cleft lip and palate surgeries and comprehensive cleft care to underprivileged children — reinforcing his commitment to compassionate and ethical medical practice.

His Credentials

Memberships and certifications that recognise Dr. Agarwal's training and contributions to plastic surgery worldwide.

American Society of Plastic Surgeons logo
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh logo
The Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
American College of Surgeons logo
American College of Surgeons
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS) logo
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Dutch Association for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AFPRS) logo
The Dutch Association for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (IAAPS) logo
Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons

Awards & Recognitions

Recognised for surgical excellence, ethical practice, and community service by leading institutions.

Rotary Club Lucknow logo
Shining Star Surgeon Rotary Club Lucknow
A Shiksha Sansthan logo
Visith Seva Award A Shiksha Sansthan
R.K.M Seva Sansthan logo
Surgeon of Excellence R.K.M Seva Sansthan

Publications & Research

Dr. Agarwal's peer-reviewed papers in international and national plastic surgery journals, and contributions to standard plastic surgery textbooks. Each title links to its canonical record (PubMed, DOI, or a Google Scholar search).

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

  1. 3D Microvascular Reconstruction of Cheek after Excision of Fibro Sarcoma: A Rare Entity for Head and Neck
    Agarwal, A. et al. Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery. 9(1), May 2026, 391–398.
  2. Eagle's syndrome: retromandibular approach as a surgical management
    Agarwal, A., Das, A. and Srivastav, P. International Surgery Journal. 13(5), Apr. 2026, 844–847.
  3. Propeller Flaps for Reconstruction of Defect over Leg and Foot: Clinical Application and Management of Complications
    Amit Agarwal et al. Achievements and Challenges of Medicine and Medical Science, Vol. 12, Jan. 2025, 61–76.
  4. Indiacran: An Inter-Center Study of Nasolabial Esthetics Outcomes in Patients With Repaired Complete Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    Batra P, Arora G, Gupta AR, Bhamre A, Agarwal A, et al. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2025 Jun 30.
  5. Bilateral Palatal Synechiae With Cleft Palate: A Rare Entity
    Agarwal A, Srivastava P. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2025 Nov 21:10556656251394095.
  6. Indiacran: An Inter-Center Assessment of Dental Arch Relationship for Patients with Repaired Complete Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    Batra P, Arora G, Gupta AR, Bhamre A, Agarwal A, et al. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2025 Jul 29:10556656251361673.
  7. Iatrogenic bilocular femoral artery pseudoaneurysm in a patient with end-stage renal disease undergoing regular hemodialysis: An unexpected occurrence after a common procedure and surgical cure
    Agarwal A, Chakrabarti D, Gangwar S. Int J Case Rep Images 2024;15(1):55–60.
  8. Case report mycetoma foot: A Reconstructive challenge
    Amit Agarwal et al. International Journal of Current Research, Vol. 16, Issue 03, pp 27611-27615, March 2024.
  9. Peripheral Tubercular Neuritis
    Amit Agarwal, S.D. Pandey, Abhinav Khare. The Journal of Hand Surgery, Volume 48, Issue 5, 2023, Pages 515.e1–515.e5. ISSN 0363-5023.
  10. Giant myxoid liposarcoma of the gluteal region: Resection and buttock reconstruction
    Agarwal A, Kumar T. Int J Case Rep Images 2023;14(2):69–74.
  11. Association of MTHFR, BMP4, TGFA and IRF6 Polymorphisms with Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip and Palate in North Indian Patients
    Avasthi KK, Agarwal A, Agarwal S. Avicenna J Med Biotechnol. 2022 Apr-Jun;14(2):175–180.
  12. Identification of Novel Genomic Variations in Susceptibility to Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate Patients
    Avasthi KK, Muthuswamy S, Asim A, Agarwal A, Agarwal S. Pediatr Rep. 2021 Dec 8;13(4):650–657.
  13. Composite reconstruction of arm, axilla and lateral chest wall defect following resection of extensive marjolin neoplasm with an antero-lateral thigh chimeric free flap: Case report and review of literature
    Amit Agarwal, Neeraj Pandey, Abhijat Mishra, Vihor Mahendru. International Journal of Surgery Open, Volume 27, 2020, Pages 208–213. ISSN 2405-8572.
  14. The effect of surgical correction on craniofacial growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients: A prospective study
    Kulshrestha R, Wajid MA, Singh K, Shenava S, Mathew R, Katpale S, Agarwal A. Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies. 7:84 (2020). doi:10.4103/jclpca.jclpca_4_20.
  15. Naso-orbital fistula and socket reconstruction with radial artery forearm flap following orbital mucormycosis
    Bhatnagar A, Agarwal A. Natl J Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Jul-Dec;7(2):197–200.
  16. White Roll Vermilion turn-down flap in primary unilateral cleft lip repair: A novel approach
    Mishra RK, Agarwal A. Indian J Plast Surg. 2015 May-Aug;48(2):178–184.
  17. Rare gigantic giant cell tumor of anterior ribs in a young lady
    Kalra GD, Agarwal A. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2014 Dec;5(4):300–302.
  18. Experience with free fibula transfer with screw fixation as a primary modality of treatment for congenital pseudarthrosis of tibia in children — Series of 26 cases
    Kalra GD, Agarwal A. Indian J Plast Surg. 2012 Sep;45(3):468–477.

Book Chapters

  1. Pressure Ulcers
    Book chapter in Textbook of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 4: Reconstruction of Trunk, Genitalia, Lower Limb and Maxillofacial Trauma, pp. 307–340.
  2. Entrapment Neuropathies of the Upper Limb
    Book chapter in Textbook of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 2: Hand and Upper Extremity, pp. 169–201.
  3. Compression Neuropathies of the Lower Limb
    Book chapter in Textbook of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Volume 4: Reconstruction of Trunk, Genitalia, Lower Limb and Maxillofacial Trauma, pp. 615–642.

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