Dr. Anil Behl is an accomplished and skilled plastic surgeon with 38 years of experience. He has excelled in the field of Burns care, complex reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries. He obtained special training in Hand surgery in UK, 1993-94, in Craniofacial Surgery at Providence Hospital USA in 1994-95 and in Aesthetic Surgery in USA in 2000-01. In the armed forces he also rose to the position of the Director General of Medical Services of Indian Air Force. He was awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) by President of India in 2010 and later appointed as Honorary Surgeon to President of India in 2013.
Education & Training
MBBS - Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, 1975
MS - General Surgery - Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, 1985
MCh - Plastic Surgery - Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, 1992
Work & Experience
Director General Medical Services (Air) 2012 -14
Commandant and Principal Command Hospital (AF) Bangalore 2009-12
Professor and Head, Department of Surgery at Command Hospital Bangalore 2007-08
Professor and HOD Plastic Surgery AFMC Pune (2005-06)
Clinical Focus
Rhinoplasty
Skin Grafting
Burn Injuries
Surgical Reconstruction
Maxillofacial Surgery
Hand Surgery
Wound Care
Research and Publications
Over 35 publications in indexed International and Indian journals.
Biochemical and histological study of granulation tissue to evaluate the effect of limited access dressing in chronic wounds: A comparative study
Memberships
President, Indian association of Aerospace Medicine 2012-14.
Member of Association of Plastic Surgeons on India.
Member of Association of Surgeons of India.
Executive Council Member, Association of plastic Surgeons of India 2003-06.
Reviewing editor Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery