Mr Ramakrishnan delivered the 2017 Gillies Lecture at the British Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (BAPRAS) Winter Meeting. The lecture, named after Sir Harold Gillies, the father of plastic surgery, is one of the two most prestigious orations in the plastic surgical community. He said “I am humbled, anxious, nervous, and excited to be delivering this lecture.”

Mr Ramakrishnan’s lecture was titled ‘Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction: a constant battle between beauty and blood supply’.

October 2017

Athens, Greece

Mr Ramakrishnan attended this prestigious conference as a guest speaker, delivering lectures on ‘Alternatives to the DIEP Flap’ and ‘Efficiency in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction.’

January 16 2017

Mr Ramakrishnan was one of just two British speakers invited to give a lecture at the annual American meeting. His lecture was titled ‘How to do the fastest DIEP’.

He commented: “This meeting brings together the best of America’s microsurgical surgeons, so it was a great privilege to be invited to speak there. I was invited to speak on the subject of DIEP flaps because of the extremely high volume of cases with outcomes  we complete each year.”