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Dr. Vinay Jacob joined Lilavati Hospital in January 2023 and brings 24 years of experience in Plastic Surgery. He has performed a significant number of procedures throughout his career.

Areas of Interest:

A. Difficult/Challenging Reconstructions in Plastic Surgery:

• Head, Face, and Neck Reconstructions
• Hand and Tendon-Nerve Surgery
• Lower Limb Trauma
• Breast Surgery
• Microvascular Surgery (Hand/Lower Limb/Trauma/Onco Surgery)
• Maxillofacial Surgery
• Hypospadias Surgery
• Burns, Diabetic, Pressure, and Non-Healing Wounds, Infected Spines

B. Major Aesthetic Plastic Surgery:

• Breast Surgery (Augmentations/Lifts/Reductions & Tuberous Breast Corrections)
• Rhinoplasties (Nose Jobs)
• Liposuctions and Body Contouring
• Facial Aesthetic Surgery
• Aesthetic Eyelid/Ear/Lip/Chin/External Genitalia Corrections
• Face & Neck Lifts
• Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
• Hand Rejuvenation

Achievements:

• APSI Visiting Microsurgery Professor (2019-2020) – Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
• International Guest Lecture – XIIIth Makassed Medical Congress (October 25-27, 2018)
• Face Transplant – Developed and introduced harvest techniques to India.
• Faculty – Microvascular Skills Training – J&J Ethicon Institute Surgical Education, Mahim, West
• International Guest Lecture – SICPRE Congress, 2018
• Sessions Chairman/Chairperson:
  • International Conferences (3)
  • National Conferences (7)
  • State Conferences (3)
• Workshops Conducted (2)
• Organizing Co-Chairman – APSICON 2019, National Plastic Surgery Conference
• Invited International Delegate – Acelity™ Make Better Summit (October 6-8, 2016)
• Joint Organizing Chairman – ISRM 6th Biennial Conference
• Joint Organizing Secretary – APSICON 2013, National Plastic Surgery Conference
• Joint Organizing Secretary – ISAPS International Course and Workshop, 2004
• Hands-On Microsurgery Workshop – APSICON National Conference, APSICON 2019
• Myovatech Micro-Vascular Venous Coupler Training Workshop
• Organizing Secretary – Gujarat State Chapter Plastic Surgery Workshop, 2000
• Guest Lectures:
  • State Plastic Surgery Conferences (2)
  • City Plastic Surgery Conferences (4)
• Hands-On Training Faculty – Cadaver BYL Nair Flap Dissection Workshop (7 since 2010)
• National Faculty – Face Transplant Cadaver Workshop & Training – KEM Hospital Plastic Surgery
• External Examiner – Microvascular Fellowship – Homi Bhabha Institute, Tata Hospital
• Local Faculty – AO - Cranio Maxillo Facial Course
• Internal Examiner – DNB Plastic Surgery, Bombay Hospital IMS

• Social Outreach Award presented by Smt. Amruta Fadnavis, Former First Lady of Maharashtra, for outstanding contributions to Plastic Surgery and Burns Care, Mumbai, 2018.
• Guest of Honor at the Annual Men Tsee Khang Medical Camps, 2018 and 2019, recognized for outstanding contributions to Medicine by Shri J.P. Thakur, Ex. VP, BJP Maharashtra, and Smt. Vidya Thakur, Ex. MoS for Women and Child Development. In 2019, this recognition was presented by Ms. Priya Dutt, MP & Trustee of the Nargis Dutt Memorial Charitable Trust.
• Award for India’s Top Plastic Surgeon at the WOW MHAHSA Healthcare Summit, 2019.
• "Best Doctor in Mumbai 2020 – Plastic Surgery," Outlook Magazine Survey, July 2018.
• Rotary Award for Marathon Free Plastic Surgery Camp with Interplast, Germany, at Haridwar, 2007.

• Published in International Journals (7)
• Published in National Journals (3)
• Contributed a Book Chapter (1)
• Published Articles in Conference Proceedings (3)
• Delivered Conference Presentations (12)