Ph.D. in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is a research-oriented program that aims to further knowledge in the field of surgical techniques and innovations for form and function restoration. The program typically lasts 3 to 5 years and covers topics such as tissue engineering, reconstructive procedures, aesthetic surgery, microsurgery, and the treatment of congenital and acquired abnormalities. Students do clinical and laboratory-based research to investigate new surgical techniques, enhance patient outcomes, and treat difficult medical illnesses. The program requires coursework, research methods, and a dissertation. Graduates frequently pursue professions in academic research, teaching, or leadership positions in medical institutes and healthcare organizations.
