Mr
Mr Aswin Appukuttan
Plastic Surgery
About
Mr Appukuttan's international training includes prestigious fellowships including the Kleinert Fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery (University of Louisville, USA), BSSH Hand Fellowship (Chelmsford, UK) and Ethicon Aesthetic Fellowship (India). He is one of the few Plastic Surgeons in the country to hold both the British and European Hand Diplomas. His career is complemented by multiple awards for excellence during his medical training. He is on the UK Specialist Register for Plastic surgery.
Currently a full time Consultant Plastic and Hand Surgeon at County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust, Mr. Appukuttan has expertise across Hand surgery, trauma including complex hand injuries, nerve and tendon repair, skin cancer reconstruction, lower-limb and trunk reconstruction and aesthetic procedures. His dedication to advancing the field is reflected in his extensive research publications and active roles in professional societies like Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd), British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH), Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH), British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS), the Kleinert Hand Society, the Kairali Plastic Surgeons’ Association (KPSA) and the British Medical Association (BMA).
A passionate educator and skilled medical illustrator, Mr Appukuttan has pioneered plastic surgical courses and workshops, sharing knowledge to enhance the next generation of surgeons. Through advanced techniques and compassionate care, he continues to set high standards in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Aswin Appukuttan
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Plastic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 847 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,289 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 3,009 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 102 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 21 · i10: 7
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Long-term follow-up of Plastic Surgery across GB
DOI: 10.7232/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37721346 · cited by 31
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Validation of clinical scoring in Plastic Surgery
DOI: 10.4006/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39907189 · cited by 141
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Long-term follow-up of Plastic Surgery across GB
DOI: 10.3799/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34020504 · cited by 19
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Validation of clinical scoring in Plastic Surgery
DOI: 10.8610/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 31286600 · cited by 137
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Plastic Surgery European Annual Congress (Plastic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Plastic Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Plastic Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Plastic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a plastic surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · aswin.appukuttan@euroclinics.example