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Dr. Sanjay Parashar is a clinician-researcher whose published work spans aesthetic surgery, facelift techniques, liposuction anatomy, rhinoplasty, body contouring, surgical education, and craniofacial reconstruction. His papers are indexed on PubMed, PubMed Central (PMC), ResearchGate, and Academia.edu, with over 70 citations across 11 peer-reviewed publications.

Peer-reviewed publications

These publications are listed from newest to oldest, each with a link to the journal or the indexed full text.

2025Liposuction

Commentary: Comparison of Complications in Isolated Aesthetic Liposuction, Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

European Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2025

Expert invited commentary on a systematic review comparing complication rates across liposuction techniques, drawing on Dr. Parashar’s experience of over 10,000 liposuction procedures.

2025Facelift

Utilizing Internal Hemostatic Nets for Rhytidectomy in Fitzpatrick Skin Types III to V

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery · 2025

A technique paper on facelift surgery in darker skin types (III to V) using internal hemostatic nets, relevant to a Middle Eastern and South Asian patient population. Published on PubMed Central.

2024Education

Innovatively Bridging Gaps in Aesthetic Surgery Training: Insights and Initiatives

Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum / ISAPS · 2024

Examines structural gaps in global aesthetic surgery training and proposes solutions, reflecting Dr. Parashar’s role as ISAPS National Secretary for the UAE.

2023Body contouring

Anatomical Bases for Aesthetic Costal Surgery: Assessing the Thoracoabdominal Limits

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open · November 2023

An international multi-author study assessing the anatomical boundaries of the thoracoabdominal region to guide safer and more precise aesthetic costal (rib) surgery. Dr. Parashar is a contributing co-author alongside surgeons from Peru, Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil.

2018Liposuction

Aesthetic Subunits of the Trunk: Anatomy and Behaviour of Skin and Adipose Tissue for Better Outcomes in Liposuction

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery · May 2018 · 8 citations · 971 reads

Co-authored with Dr. Aniketh Venkataram. Based on an analysis of 1,000 cases, this paper defines 8 anatomical subunits of the abdomen for better body contouring, a foundational reference behind Dr. Parashar’s V Sculpt and X Sculpt techniques.

2017Rhinoplasty

Structured Analysis of Nose to Achieve Natural Results in Rhinoplasty

Otolaryngology Open Access Journal · February 2017 · 2 citations · 466 reads

Co-authored with Dr. Aniketh Venkataram. A structured pre-operative framework for nasal assessment, emphasising natural, non-operated outcomes in rhinoplasty.

2015Facial rejuvenation

Facial Restructuring: A Minimal Invasive Approach

Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research · 2015

Presents Dr. Parashar’s technique for facial rejuvenation through minimally invasive surgical approaches, reducing downtime while optimising aesthetic outcomes.

2007Craniofacial

PR38 Pterygium Syndrome: A Spectrum of Features

ANZ Journal of Surgery · 2007

Conference paper extending the team’s earlier work on pterygium syndrome with additional clinical data on surgical management.

2006Craniofacial

Spectrum of Features in Pterygium Syndrome

Asian Journal of Surgery · May 2006 · 12 citations · 4,745 reads

Co-authored with Peter J Anderson, Neil McLean, and David J David. One of Dr. Parashar’s most widely read papers, documenting the clinical spectrum and surgical management of pterygium syndrome.

2005Craniofacial

Multidisciplinary Management of Opitz G BBB Syndrome

Annals of Plastic Surgery · November 2005 · 22 citations · 778 reads

Co-authored with Peter J Anderson, Timothy C Cox, and D J David. A paper on the multidisciplinary surgical approach to Opitz G BBB Syndrome, and Dr. Parashar’s most cited publication.

2005Craniofacial

An Unusual Complication of Mandibular Distraction

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry · December 2005 · 16 citations

Co-authored with Peter J Anderson and D J David. Documents a rare complication during mandibular distraction, contributing to the craniofacial surgery safety literature.

Impact of the publications

MetricValue
Total published papers11
Total citations70+
PubMed / PMC indexedYes
Most cited paperMultidisciplinary Management of Opitz G BBB Syndrome (22 citations)
Most read paperSpectrum of Features in Pterygium Syndrome (4,745 reads)
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Publications FAQs

Has Dr. Sanjay published medical research?

Yes. Dr. Parashar has published 11 peer-reviewed articles in internationally indexed journals including the Annals of Plastic Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open, Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, Asian Journal of Surgery, European Journal of Plastic Surgery, and Otolaryngology Open Access Journal. His work is indexed on PubMed and PubMed Central.

What topics has Dr. Sanjay researched?

His research covers liposuction anatomy and technique, facelift surgery in darker skin types, rhinoplasty, body contouring, aesthetic costal surgery, minimally invasive facial rejuvenation, aesthetic surgery training, and rare craniofacial syndrome management.

Where can I find Dr. Sanjay’s published papers?

His publications are available on PubMed, PubMed Central, ResearchGate, and Academia.edu.

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