Prof. Dr. Ravi Kumar Chittoria is a leading expert in burn care and plastic surgery. He is Professor of Plastic Surgery, Associate Dean (Academic), and Head of Telemedicine & IT at JIPMER, Puducherry. Holding degrees including MBBS, MS, MCh, DNB, PhD, and international fellowships, he has authored over 700 publications and received 47 awards, including the BMJ Award. His pioneering work in wound healing, regenerative medicine, telehealth, and burn management continues to shape modern surgical practices globally.