Dr. Sarika Gangwar
MBBS, DrNB (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)
Senior Consultant & Chairperson, Department of Plastic Surgery, Chandan Superspeciality Hospital, Haldwani. Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Healthscapes Clinic.
Professional Overview & Regional Roots
Dr. Sarika Gangwar is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon serving patients across the Kumaun region of Uttarakhand. Born and educated with deep ties to the state, she established her surgical practice in Haldwani with a commitment to bringing tertiary-level cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery directly to the hills, eliminating the need for patients to travel to Delhi or Dehradun for complex care.
After completing her undergraduate medical training (MBBS) from Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute of Medical Science & Research in Srinagar (Garhwal), she underwent 3 intensive years of super-specialty residency training (DrNB) in the Department of Plastic, Craniofacial, and Microsurgery at Vivekananda Polyclinic and Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow.
Today, Dr. Gangwar serves as Chairperson of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Chandan Superspeciality Hospital, Haldwani, operating within tertiary surgical suites equipped with laminar airflow, operating microscopes, and round-the-clock intensive care backup. She also conducts outpatient cosmetic consultations at Healthscapes Clinic in Haldwani.
Education & Super-Specialty Residency
Verified qualifications and board credentials through the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
DrNB in Plastic, Craniofacial & Microsurgery
Vivekananda Polyclinic & Institute of Medical Sciences (VPIMS), Lucknow
Intensive operative training covering microvascular free tissue transfer, acute burn management and contracture release, congenital cleft lip and palate repair, maxillofacial trauma reconstruction, hand surgery, and aesthetic facial and body contouring.
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute of Medical Science & Research (VCSGGIMS&R)
Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand. Completed rigorous preclinical, clinical, and rotatory hospital surgical internships with honors.
Verified Professional Memberships
IAAPS Member
Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Member No: 2025/UP/68
APSI Member
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
Life Member
Career Timeline
MBBS Degree Conferred
VCSG Government Institute of Medical Science & Research, Srinagar, Uttarakhand.
DrNB Plastic Surgery Residency Completed
Department of Plastic, Craniofacial, and Microsurgery at Vivekananda Polyclinic & Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow. Clinical leadership across trauma, burns, and cosmetic surgery.
Appointed Chairperson, Dept. of Plastic Surgery
Chandan Superspeciality Hospital, Haldwani. Establishing the premier tertiary plastic surgery unit in the Kumaun division.
Aesthetic Consultations at Healthscapes Clinic
Pilikothi Chauraha, Haldwani. Offering dedicated consultations for facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and non-surgical procedures.
Surgical Care Philosophy
“Plastic surgery is the intersection of precise anatomical science and restorative art. Whether reconstructing facial trauma after an accident or performing refined elective rhinoplasty, my commitment is to achieve natural harmony, preserve function, and prioritize patient safety above all else.”
Honest Expectations
Every patient receives an anatomical assessment detailing realistic outcomes without commercial pressure.
Hospital Safety
Major surgeries are conducted with full tertiary hospital operating suites and ICU backup.
Reconstructive Duty
Dedicated surgical care for congenital cleft, trauma victims, and burn patients across mountain communities.
Surgical Spectrum & Reconstructive Care
Facial & Head/Neck Surgery
Restoring balance, youthfulness, and anatomical symmetry.
Breast Aesthetic & Reconstructive
Restorative and aesthetic procedures for balanced anatomical contours.
Body Contouring & Sculpting
Advanced surgical sculpting and restorative abdominal surgeries.
Reconstructive Surgery
Functional restoration following congenital conditions, burns, or complex trauma.
Hair & Skin Restoration
Microsurgical follicular hair transplantation and targeted dermatologic interventions.
Hospital Privileges & Facilities
Chandan Superspeciality Hospital
Chairperson, Department of Plastic Surgery
Equipped with laminar air-flow modular operating theatres, surgical microscopy for tissue transfer, continuous monitoring, and emergency trauma support.
OPD Hours: Mon – Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Address: Nainital Road, Haldwani
Healthscapes Clinic
Consultant Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
Dedicated evening aesthetic outpatient consultations, facial aesthetic assessments, minor scar revision, and non-surgical procedures in an intimate setting.
OPD Hours: Mon – Sat: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Address: Pilikothi Chauraha, Haldwani
Academic Contributions & Research
Clinical Insights in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Journal: International Journal of Case Reports and Images (IJCRI), 2024
Documenting clinical surgical cases, management of complex tissue defects, and operative techniques in reconstructive surgery.
Practice Locations & Consultation Booking
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