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	~~{{short description\|Indian Plastic surgeon}}~~		'''Abraham Thomas''' may refer to:
	~~{{for\|the Welsh physician and politician\|Abraham Garrod Thomas}}~~
	~~{{Use dmy dates\|date=August 2019}}~~
	~~{{Use Indian English\|date=August 2019}}~~
	'''Abraham ~~Gracefield~~ Thomas''' ~~(born 26 July 1950) is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, specializing in [[microsurgery]], from India.~~

	~~==Career==~~		* [[Abraham Thomas (surgeon)]] (born 1950), Indian plastic surgeon
	Dr Abraham Thomas, born ~~in Thamarasserry~~, ~~Calicut, Kerala, had all his medical education at Christian Medical College Ludhiana. He trained in surgery under Dr Eggleston and~~ plastic ~~surgery under Dr Feierabend and Dr Bindra. He was trained in microvascular surgery by~~ [[~~Marko Godina~~]], ~~a famous microsurgeon from Yugoslavia. In 1994 in~~ [[Christian Medical College Ludhiana]], he successfully reattached the avulsed face and scalp of a nine-year-old girl, Sandeep Kaur. This achievement has recently been recognised by American College of Surgeons by incorporating Thomas in their 100 years timeline for achievements in surgery.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://timeline.facs.org/1990.html \|title=History of Surgery: 100 Year Timeline – American College of Surgeons \|access-date=11 March 2013}}</ref> Thomas attached the arteries, veins and nerves successfully and almost the entire face and scalp survived. The girl had near-complete recovery of the muscles of her face. Sandeep continued her studies after recovery and she is an accomplished registered nurse at the hospital. Thomas ~~is a recipient of the [[Dr. B. C. Roy Award~~]] in ''Development of Specialities'' category for the year 2002.<ref name="Dr. B.C. Roy awards presented">{{cite web \| url=http://www.thehindu.com/2004/08/04/stories/2004080406431200.htm \| title=Dr. B.C. Roy awards presented \| date=4 August 2004 \| work=[[The Hindu]] \| access-date=12 June 2015}}{{dead link\|date=April 2021\|bot=medic}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}</ref> He is presently working as vice chairman of Malabar Medical College and Research Center, ~~Calicut.<ref>{{Cite journal \| pmid = 9811006\| year = 1998\| last1 = Thomas\| first1 = A\| title = Total face and scalp replantation\| journal = Plastic~~ and Reconstructive Surgery\| volume = 102\| issue = 6\| pages = 2085–7\| last2 = Obed\| first2 = V\| last3 = Murarka\| first3 = A\| last4 = Malhotra\| first4 = G \| doi=10.1097/00006534-199811000-00041}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050815/asp/knowhow/story_5105265.asp\|title=An Indian doctor's triumph \|work=The Telegraph\|date=15 August 2005}}</ref>		* Abraham [[Garrod Thomas]] (1853–1931), Welsh physician and politician
			* [[Abraham Thomas (mass murderer)]], United States Army soldier and mass murderer

	==~~References~~==		==See also==
	~~{{reflist}}~~		*[[Thomas Abraham (disambiguation)]]

	{{~~DEFAULTSORT:~~Thomas, Abraham}}		{{hndis\|Thomas, Abraham}}
	~~[[Category:1950 births]]~~
	~~[[Category:Living people]]~~
	~~[[Category:Indian surgeons]]~~
	~~[[Category:Dr. B. C. Roy Award winners]]~~
	~~[[Category:Medical doctors from Kerala]]~~
	~~[[Category:20th-century Indian medical doctors]]~~
	~~[[Category:20th-century surgeons]]~~

202.130.210.187: The name was corrected from "Abraham George Thomas" to "Abraham Gracefield Thomas"

2021-09-16T03:09:24Z

The name was corrected from "Abraham George Thomas" to "Abraham Gracefield Thomas"

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{{short description|Indian Plastic surgeon}}
{{for|the Welsh physician and politician|Abraham Garrod Thomas}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
'''Abraham Gracefield Thomas''' (born 26 July 1950) is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, specializing in [[microsurgery]], from India.

==Career==
Dr Abraham Thomas, born in Thamarasserry, Calicut, Kerala, had all his medical education at Christian Medical College Ludhiana. He trained in surgery under Dr Eggleston and plastic surgery under Dr Feierabend and Dr Bindra. He was trained in microvascular surgery by [[Marko Godina]], a famous microsurgeon from Yugoslavia. In 1994 in [[Christian Medical College Ludhiana]], he successfully reattached the avulsed face and scalp of a nine-year-old girl, Sandeep Kaur. This achievement has recently been recognised by American College of Surgeons by incorporating Thomas in their 100 years timeline for achievements in surgery.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://timeline.facs.org/1990.html |title=History of Surgery: 100 Year Timeline – American College of Surgeons |access-date=11 March 2013}}</ref> Thomas attached the arteries, veins and nerves successfully and almost the entire face and scalp survived. The girl had near-complete recovery of the muscles of her face. Sandeep continued her studies after recovery and she is an accomplished registered nurse at the hospital. Thomas is a recipient of the [[Dr. B. C. Roy Award]] in ''Development of Specialities'' category for the year 2002.<ref name="Dr. B.C. Roy awards presented">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/2004/08/04/stories/2004080406431200.htm | title=Dr. B.C. Roy awards presented | date=4 August 2004 | work=[[The Hindu]] | access-date=12 June 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> He is presently working as vice chairman of Malabar Medical College and Research Center, Calicut.<ref>{{Cite journal | pmid = 9811006| year = 1998| last1 = Thomas| first1 = A| title = Total face and scalp replantation| journal = Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery| volume = 102| issue = 6| pages = 2085–7| last2 = Obed| first2 = V| last3 = Murarka| first3 = A| last4 = Malhotra| first4 = G | doi=10.1097/00006534-199811000-00041}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050815/asp/knowhow/story_5105265.asp|title=An Indian doctor's triumph |work=The Telegraph|date=15 August 2005}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Thomas, Abraham}}
[[Category:1950 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian surgeons]]
[[Category:Dr. B. C. Roy Award winners]]
[[Category:Medical doctors from Kerala]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian medical doctors]]
[[Category:20th-century surgeons]]

Abraham Thomas - Revision history

2600:1017:B829:9C9:9924:2931:729E:98C5 at 23:43, 30 April 2025

202.130.210.187: The name was corrected from "Abraham George Thomas" to "Abraham Gracefield Thomas"