Rhinoplasty course India 2026
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7th RIAMS International Rhinoplasty Intensive Course 2026
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The 7th RIAMS International Rhinoplasty Intensive Course is a five-day, immersive surgical training program designed for ENT surgeons and plastic surgeons seeking structured, outcome-focused education in primary, revision, and preservation rhinoplasty. Held at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi from 20–24 November 2026, this is one of Asia's most rigorous rhinoplasty programs conducted under the academic auspices of PAAFPRS (Pan Asia Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) and ISFPRS (Indian Society of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery).
For surgeons seeking a rhinoplasty course in India that matches the clinical depth of programs in Europe and North America, RIAMS offers an internationally competitive curriculum anchored by live surgeries, case-based discussion, and mentorship from globally recognised faculty.
Topics Covered in This Course
International Rhinoplasty Faculty
Three of the most credentialed names in rhinoplasty education form the course faculty combining global surgical authority with deep clinical experience in the Indian subcontinent.
Former Chief of Plastic Surgery, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo. Over 700 peer-reviewed publications and presentations. Globally recognised for complex primary and revision rhinoseptoplasty with rib grafting. One of the most cited faculty at international rhinoplasty congresses.
Senior Director & HOD, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital. 30+ years in aesthetic surgery and rhinoplasty. President-Elect, Rhinoplasty Society of India. Former President, IAAPS; National Secretary, ISAPS.
ENT & Facial Plastic Surgeon. Founder & Director, RIAMS. Executive committee member, PAAFPRS, RSI, and ISFPRS. Led 20+ international aesthetic training programs. Rhinoplasty Consultant at Recon Centre, Gurugram and BLK-Max, New Delhi.
"The RIAMS rhinoplasty course gave me the confidence to start performing these surgeries. The hands-on training was intense — 7 AM to 5 PM — but invaluable. Seeing complex cases like Binder's syndrome transformed in just days was incredible."
Course Curriculum: What You Will Learn
The curriculum is structured around reproducible surgical technique, ethical practice, and clinical decision-making from straightforward primary cases to complex deformities.
Rhinoplasty fundamentals
- Structured nasal analysis: proportions, projection, rotation, and deviation assessment
- Local anaesthesia, infiltration protocols, and incision planning
- Open rhinoplasty approach: anatomy, dissection, and closure
- Endonasal approaches: indications and limitations
Advanced rhinoplasty techniques
- Structural rhinoplasty: grafting strategies spreader, columellar strut, tip grafts
- Preservation rhinoplasty: dorsal preservation philosophy and high septal strip technique
- Tip refinement: suture techniques, cartilage scoring, shield grafts
- Rib cartilage harvesting and carving for augmentation and reconstruction
- Piezo-electric osteotomy in rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty integration and functional correction
Revision rhinoplasty
- Secondary rhinoplasty: diagnosis and systematic planning
- Managing scar contracture, over-resection, and polly-beak deformity
- Reconstruction after failed primary: rib cartilage and composite grafts
- Complication avoidance and management with clarity
Complex nasal deformities
- Crooked nose correction: systematic approach to septal and bony deviation
- Cleft lip nasal deformity
- Binder's syndrome correction
- Ethnic rhinoplasty considerations in South Asian and East Asian patients
5-Day Program Structure
Each day combines didactic lectures with live surgery observation and interactive case discussion designed to maximise operative exposure within a mentored environment.
| Day | Format | Focus Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Didactic + Live OT | Nasal analysis, anatomy, infiltration, open approach, primary rhinoplasty cases |
| Day 2 | Live OT + Lectures | Structural rhinoplasty, tip techniques, spreader grafts, osteotomies |
| Day 3 | Live OT + Case Discussion | Preservation rhinoplasty, dorsal preservation, septal work |
| Day 4 | Live OT + Workshops | Revision rhinoplasty, rib cartilage techniques, complex deformities |
| Day 5 | Discussion + Assessment | Complication management, case-based doubt clearing, surgical decision-making |
After the course, participants receive 3–6 months of online LMS access to recorded lectures and surgical videos for reinforcement and ongoing reference.
Who Should Attend This Rhinoplasty Course
This program is exclusively open to qualified surgical specialists. Two participation tracks are available:
Standard track
Open to all eligible ENT (MS/DNB/DLO) and Plastic Surgeons (MCh/DNB) with an interest in rhinoplasty. No prior rhinoplasty experience required. Direct registration via the RIAMS website.
In-OT assistance track
For surgeons already in active practice with a minimum two years of post-degree experience and foundational rhinoplasty knowledge. Requires formal application, MCQ entrance assessment, and a structured video interview.
The course is conducted entirely in English. Post-course LMS access requires a stable internet connection and a computer or laptop.
Why Choose a Rhinoplasty Course in India in 2026
India has emerged as a significant destination for advanced surgical training in rhinoplasty, driven by case volume, faculty calibre, and competitive programme costs relative to European counterparts. RIAMS, operating from New Delhi and Gurugram, has hosted six prior editions of this course, building a track record of internationally referenced surgical education.
The 7th edition brings a faculty profile comparable to leading European rhinoplasty courses with Dr. Enrico Robotti simultaneously on faculty at the 2026 Brussels European Rhinoplasty Course making this program a genuine alternative for surgeons from South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa seeking high-quality CME without the cost of transatlantic travel.
Accreditation and academic credibility
- Conducted under PAAFPRS and ISFPRS academic auspices
- RIAMS-certified completion certificate issued to all participants
- Faculty actively engaged with RSI (Rhinoplasty Society of India), ISAPS, and IAAPS
Secure Your Place — November 2026
Seats are limited. The In-OT Assistance track involves a competitive selection process. Early registration is strongly recommended.
Register at RIAMS →Frequently Asked Questions
Summary: Key Details at a Glance
- Course name: 7th RIAMS International Rhinoplasty Intensive Course
- Dates: 20–24 November 2026
- Venue: BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India
- Faculty: Dr. Enrico Robotti (Italy), Dr. Lokesh Kumar, Dr. Pragati Shubha
- Auspices: PAAFPRS, ISFPRS
- Duration: 5 days | Live surgeries + didactic lectures + LMS access
- Eligibility: ENT (MS/DNB/DLO) and Plastic Surgeons (MCh/DNB)
- Language: English
- Registration: riams.co.in
