TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
June 2006 – PRESENT:
Chief and Medical Director of Plastic Surgery of Med Spa Plastic Surgery Group.
Chief of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery – Fortis Hospital.
May 2005 – June 2006:
Senior Consultant Cosmetic Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi.
July 1997-May 2005:
Private Plastic Surgery Practice with current staff Privileges at Metro west Medical Center, U-Mass-Memorial Marlborough Hospital and Neshoba Valley Medical Center. Academic appointment as Assistant Professor at University of Massachusetts Medical School. Medical Director of Aesthetic Center at Metro west since 2001. Attending Plastic Surgeon at The Wound Clinic at Framingham.
July 1, 1995 – June 30, 1997:
Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Massachusetts, USA
July 1, 1994 – June 30, 1995:
Chief Resident Surgery at Robert Packer Hospital (Guthrie Clinic), Sayre, Pennsylvania, USA
July 1, 1990 – June 30, 1994:
Resident in Surgery, Robert Packer Hospital (Guthrie Clinic), Sayre, Pennsylvania, USA
March, 1990 – June, 1990:
Experimental Research at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center September 1988 – December 1989: Registrar in Burns and Plastic Surgery, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
Diplomate American Board of Plastic Surgery – 1999
Diplomate American Board of Surgery - 1996
EDUCATION:
Done Masters in Surgery from Delhi University, India in June 1988.
Done MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India in 1983.
FELLOWSHIPS & MEMBERSHIPS:
FACS (Fellow of American College of Surgeons).
Active Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery – only Active member in India.
Member of the American Medical Association.
Member of Massachusetts Medical Society.
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS:
Diplomate by Fundase, Fundacion Servicios para el Ecuador: for Reconstructive Surgery
Resident of the Year (Robert Packer Hospital and Guthrie Clinic) – 1995
Best Teaching Resident (Robert Packer Hospital and Guthrie Clinic) – 1995
Stanley Conklin Award for Research (First Prize – Basic Science) - 1994
Stanley Conklin Award for Research (First Prize – Clinical Science) – 1994
Pennsylvania Trauma Committee Award for Paper Presentation – 1993
Stanley Conklin Award for Research (First Prize) – 1992
Sahitya Kala Parishad Award for Playwriting – 1982
First Prize for Sculpture at Phoenix All-India Youth Festival – 1981
Science Talent Search Scholar – All India Science Talent Search Scholarship – 1977
PUBLICATIONS & RESEARCH:
Book Chapter published in leading plastic surgery academic textbook. Chapter written on Wound Healing. "Healing of Nerves, Blood Vessels, Muscle, Tendon, Cartilage and Bone," Plastic Surgery: Indications, Operations, Outcomes, Vol. 2, Mosby, Inc., 2000.
Over 35 Research Papers and Presentations.
Journals in which papers have been published include:
Presentations given Nationally (within USA) and Internationally (outside USA)
MEDIA COVERAGE:
NAYA ROOP NAYA ZINDAGI – EXTREME MAKEOVER SHOW:
Full Season aired on SONY (SET) channel, internationally. Dr. Ajaya Kashyap was the only Plastic Surgeon performing the surgeries on this program. Patients came from all over India and were transformed through Plastic Surgery. Brazilian Times: Several interviews as Medical Director Aesthetic Center.
Many Television Appearances: Coverage on Burn Trauma medical care conducted by Dr. Ajaya Kashyap (Local channels and international channels including Discovery Channel). Packer Parade for Achieving the highest score in the U.S. in the In-Service National Exam of the American Board of Surgery. Harvard News and Ayer Times on "Establishing Plastic Surgery in Nashoba Deaconess Hospital."