Dr. Sachin Anil Chitte – Plastic / Cosmetic Surgeon | Nepean, ON

Dr. Sachin Anil Chitte is a highly skilled Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, committed to excellence in both reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. Based at a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Nepean, ON, with affiliations at Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital for relevant cases, he serves a diverse patient population seeking expert plastic surgical care. He offers a comprehensive range of services, addressing both functional restoration and cosmetic enhancement. He is adept at procedures such as breast reconstruction, skin cancer treatment, trauma repair, as well as aesthetic surgeries including facelifts, breast augmentation, and body contouring. His particular focus involves specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer. The practice is dedicated to providing the highest standard of plastic and reconstructive surgery, combining surgical artistry with advanced techniques and a commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.

Dr. Chitte graduated with a Medical Degree from Queen's University in Canada and has been practicing as a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon for over 16 years, since 2008. He is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). His extensive training and certification ensure that he adheres to the highest standards of medical practice, utilizing the latest evidence-based techniques to optimize patient outcomes.

His professional philosophy centers on achieving natural-looking, harmonious results that align with each individual patient’s goals. He prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality within a supportive environment. Dr. Chitte conducts thorough consultations to ensure patients are fully informed and empowered in their decision-making process. He continually updates his skills through ongoing education and is proficient in French, Hindi, and Marathi, which helps him communicate effectively with a diverse patient demographic. His dedication to patient well-being in Nepean reflects his commitment to excellence in every aspect of care.

Dr. Sachin Chitte addresses a wide array of conditions requiring plastic and reconstructive expertise, including:

Reconstructive Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Post-Mastectomy)

Dr. Chitte addresses restoring form and function to body parts affected by trauma, burns, congenital anomalies, or post-surgical defects like mastectomy.

• Burn Reconstruction (Acute and Secondary): Techniques include skin grafts, tissue expansion, flap surgery, and scar revision.
• Scar Revision and Contracture Release: Surgical procedures to improve the appearance of unsightly or functionally limiting scars.
• Pressure Sore (Decubitus Ulcer) Reconstruction: Often involves debridement of unhealthy tissue and coverage with muscle or fasciocutaneous flaps.

Skin Cancer and Benign Skin Lesion Removal

Dr. Chitte addresses removal of benign lesions such as cysts, lipomas, and moles for medical or cosmetic reasons.

• Benign Skin Lesions (e.g., Cysts, Lipomas, Moles/Nevi, Skin Tags): Procedures are typically minor and performed under local anesthesia.
• Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) and Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) Excision: Techniques include simple excision, Mohs micrographic surgery (performed by Mohs surgeons, plastic surgeons do reconstruction), or curettage and electrodesiccation.
• Melanoma Excision and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Often includes sentinel lymph node biopsy to check for spread to nearby lymph nodes.

This list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive evaluation of your specific needs, a consultation with Dr. Sachin Chitte is essential.

• Hand Surgery (Reconstructive and Trauma): Surgical treatment for injuries to tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones of the hand.
• Comprehensive Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Consultation: Detailed evaluation for individuals considering reconstructive or cosmetic plastic surgery.
• Breast Reconstruction (Implant or Autologous Tissue): Often involves multiple stages, including nipple and areola reconstruction.
• Skin Cancer Reconstruction (Mohs Defect Repair): Surgical repair of skin defects resulting from the removal of skin cancers, particularly after Mohs surgery.
• Burn Reconstruction and Scar Management: Surgical treatment for acute burns (skin grafting) and long-term reconstruction of burn scars and contractures.
• Reconstructive Surgery Planning (Post-Trauma, Post-Cancer, Congenital): Focus on restoring form, function, and improving quality of life.
• Congenital Anomaly Repair (e.g., Cleft Lip/Palate, Craniofacial): Surgical correction of birth defects affecting the face, skull, and other body parts.

Note: This list provides an overview. Specific procedures and suitability are determined after a thorough consultation with Dr. Chitte.

All plastic and reconstructive surgery services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada guidelines. A referral from a physician may be required for consultations regarding medically necessary procedures.

Dr. Chitte's primary clinic is located at a specialized plastic surgery facility in Nepean, ON, offering a private and welcoming environment for consultations and procedures. The clinic is conveniently situated in the Nepean neighborhood, close to major medical facilities, and is easily accessible via local public transit routes. The facility is designed to be accessible and comfortable for all patients, with parking available at or near the location, including designated accessible spots. For inpatient procedures or complex cases, Dr. Chitte collaborates with Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital, which is equipped with state-of-the-art surgical suites and recovery areas. The practice emphasizes a professional, patient-focused environment, ensuring confidentiality, safety, and personalized care at every visit.

What is the difference between reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery, and does Dr. Chitte perform both?

Reconstructive surgery is performed to correct functional impairments or deformities caused by congenital abnormalities, trauma, infection, tumors, or disease. It aims to restore normal form and function. Cosmetic (or aesthetic) surgery is elective and focuses on enhancing appearance or improving aesthetic appeal. Many Plastic Surgeons like Dr. Chitte are trained and experienced in performing both types of procedures. a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer.

Why is a consultation with Dr. Chitte important before deciding on a procedure?

A consultation with Dr. Chitte is a crucial first step. It allows him to understand your goals and concerns, assess your medical history and anatomy, and discuss all suitable treatment options, including potential risks and benefits. This personalized assessment ensures that you can make an informed decision and that the chosen procedure is tailored to achieve the best possible and safest outcome for you.

What does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chitte specialize in?

Dr. Chitte is a Plastic Surgeon with expertise in a broad range of surgical procedures. This includes reconstructive surgery to restore form and function, and cosmetic surgery to improve aesthetic appearance. specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer.

Why is it important for a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chitte to be board-certified?

Choosing a board-certified Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chitte (typically designated FRCSC in Canada) ensures that he has met rigorous training and examination standards specifically in the field of plastic surgery. This certification demonstrates a commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and a high level of skill in both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.

What is the typical recovery time after plastic surgery with Dr. Chitte?

The recovery period following surgery with Dr. Chitte is tailored to the specific operation. Minimally invasive cosmetic procedures might have minimal downtime, while more extensive reconstructive or body contouring surgeries require a longer healing phase. Dr. Chitte will discuss your expected recovery, including return to work and activities, as part of your surgical plan.

What are some common procedures performed by a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Chitte?

Dr. Chitte performs a wide variety of procedures. Common reconstructive procedures include breast reconstruction, skin cancer removal and reconstruction, hand surgery, and repair of congenital defects. Common cosmetic procedures might include breast augmentation or lift, liposuction, tummy tucks, facelifts, and eyelid surgery. The specific procedures offered depend on Dr. Chitte's areas of expertise and patient needs. specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer.

a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Nepean
105A-460 West Hunt Club Rd
Nepean, ON K2E 0B8

Office Phone: (613) 369-8369

Dr. Chitte is a licensed Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. A referral from a family physician may be required for consultations regarding medically necessary procedures covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). For cosmetic procedures, a referral is often not required, but it's advisable to discuss with your family doctor. Please contact the office for details.

Verify Dr. Chitte's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Chitte-Sachin-Anil/0191493-83907