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Prof. Dr. Ashok
Govila
MBBS FAIS FRCS (London UK)
Cosmetic Plastic Reconstruction Surgeon
Trained in the UK and India,
Plastic Surgeon Prof. Dr. Ashok Govila has been in Cosmetic,
Plastic Reconstruction Surgery for over 33 years with over 50000
quality surgery procedures to date. His Expertise and
accomplishments are to extensive to list suffice to say the
Professor qualified in plastic surgery in the UK and has worked
with some of the top Professors in the field to include Prof.
Tom Gibson, Ian McGregor and Professor D.A Mcgrowther at
Canniesburn Hospital in Glasgow Scotland. He also worked with
John Kirk of Scotland, Ian Jackson of USA , Prof. C BalaKrishnan
the father of Indian plastic surgery and Prof. C. P. Sawney of
India .
He is accredited with writing many world books in the USA and
around the world as well as inventions. His main interest is in
cosmetic surgery and he also does many reconstruction procedures
in the UAE where he has been for many years.
Below are some of Professor Ashok's contributions to the field
of plastic surgery .
1. INSTRUMENTS INVENTED : Micro vascular clips for anastomosis
1987
1. Self retaining Microsurgical retractors 1987
2. Micro surgical anastomotic ring
3. Intra oral light source for cleft Palate surgery
2. FLAPS INVENTED :
1. Nasolabial island flap for reconstruction of anterior
palatal fistula
2. Nasolabial island flap for reconstruction of angle of
mouth, upper & lower lip.
3. EQUIPMENT INVENTED :
1. Ingeniously designed operating microscope in 1987
2. Indigenous fibro optic light source for intra oral and
palatal surgery 1989
MEMBERSHIPS AND
FELLOWSHIPS
1.
MEMBER, (ASPS) AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2.
MEMBER, (ISAPS) INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AESTHETIC
PLASTIC SURGERY
3.
ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR
RECONSTRUCTIVE MICROSURGERY. USA
4.
MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RECONSTRUCTIVE
MICROSURGERYUSA
5.
MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY FOR MICROSURGICAL SPECIALIST USA
6.
MEMBER OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
ENGLAND
7.
MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF PLASTIC
SURGEONS.USA
8.
FULL FELLOW MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF
AESTHETIC SURGERY AND AESTHETIC MEDICINE CANADA
9.
MEMBER OF EMIRATES MEDICAL ASSOCIATION UAE
10.
MEMBER OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PLASTIC SURGEON
11.
MEMBER OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF SURGEONS
12.
FOUNDER MEMBER OF MICROSURGICAL GROUP OF INDIA
13.
TEACHER/SUPERVISOR TO FCPS EXAMINATION FOR ROYAL COLLEGE
OF PHYSICANS AND SURGEONS OF PAKISTAN. 2001 - 2009
14.
LISCENING AUTHORITY EXAMINER TO SANCTION MEDICAL LICENSE
TO PRACTICE PLASTIC SURGERY IN EMIRATES DURING 1993-2007
INTERNATIONAL
BOOKS PUBLISHED OR CONTRIBUTED
1.
Alternative free flaps - Extracorporeal Tissue Transfer -
published Jan 2004 with Coauthor Dr. Anshul Govila
2.
A practical approach to plastic and reconstructive
surgery, Interprint - Wolfe international publications, India,
july1993
3.
The yearbook of plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic
surgery, yearbook of medical publishing inc.chicago, USA 99,
1990
4.
Transactions of the 9th international congress of plastic
and reconstructive surgery, tata McGraw hill publishing co. New
Delhi, India, march 1987
5.
Oral oncology volume ii , Macmillan India ltd, New Delhi,
India page 274 - 278 dec.1991
6.
Reference Asia, volume vi, rafaciomento international new
Delhi, India 591, 1991
7.
Reconstructive microsurgery current trends published by
ISRM, Singapore.1996 page 203 – 206
8.
Who is who in the world, marquis who’ is who in America
publications USA 15th edition p.515 1998
9.
The barons 500 leader for the new century 2000
commemorative edition baron’s who’s who -USA page 207 may 2000
10.
Who’s who in medicine and health care 2000 millennium
edition. American publication page 402, October 2000.11.
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