Dr. Maithreyi Sethu

Dr. Maithreyi Sethu is a Consultant and Assistant Professor in the Department of Plastic Surgery at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad.

• APSICON 2016 – “Perforator flap based on Thoracodorsal artery system”.
• TANPAPS (Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Association of Plastic Surgeons) 2017 – “Embryonic Equivalents and their application in the male to female Sex Reassignment Surgery”.
• TANPAPS 2018 – Runner-up in Best Paper – “Does Age at Operation Affect the Outcome of Pollicisation?”
• E-Poster – “An ideal cover for a forehead defect” – TANPAPS 2017.
• TANPAPS 2017 Quiz – Runner-up.
• “M.Ch. Gold Medal Examination”, Madras Medical College 2017 – Runner-up.
• APSICON 2019 – Poster: “ALT flap based on Oblique branch: Forgotten treasure”.
• APSICON 2019 – Paper Presentation: “Outcomes of open fractures in the lower extremity associated with circumferential soft tissue degloving injury treated with early flap reconstruction”.
• TANPAPS 2020 – Winning Paper: “Objective and functional assessment: Basic minimum functional hand”.
• 44th Annual Conference – Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand with guest society British Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2021 – Poster Presentation: “Questioning the axiom of Scapholunate Angle – Is hyperflexed scaphoid an asymptomatic/normal occurrence in South Indian Population?”
• 44th Annual Conference – Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand with guest society British Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2021 – Scientific Paper Presentation: “Awareness of the Department of Hand Surgery among Triage staff and Junior Doctors in a tertiary care institution in South India.”
• Awarded the Prof. C. R. Sundararajan Gold Medal for securing the highest mark in M.Ch. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R. Medical University in August 2017.
• Awarded the Prof. Mathangi Ramakrishnan Endowment Gold Medal for securing the highest mark in M.Ch. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University examination held by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R. Medical University in August 2017.
• Presented at International Staff Weekend – MSF in Bangkok, August 5, 2022 – regarding the situation and experience at Gaza.
• Presentation – Friday Field Talk with MSF, August 26, 2022.
• Presentation – American Burns Association, Chicago, April 12, 2024 – “BTM on face – 6 years follow-up, Royal Adelaide Hospital”.
• Poster Presentation – “Outcomes of Meek micro-grafting combined with a synthetic dermal substitute for reconstruction of massive burn injuries” at the Royal Australian College of Surgeons 92nd Annual Scientific Congress, May 2024.
• South Australian Hand Surgery Society (SAHSS) Annual Meeting – November 15, 2025, at Mount Lofty House, South Australia.
• Chaired a session at the Asian-Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand 2025, Mumbai.
• Delegate – 13th World Symposium on Congenital Malformations of the Hand and Upper Limb, 2026, Coimbatore.