
Dr. Kriya Gishen
According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Kriya Gishen is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in New Delhi, India, board-certified by ABPS.
CertifiedABPS
American Board of Plastic Surgery
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Deep Plane Facelift · typical in India
$4,000 – $6,500
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Dr. Gishen'S PERSPECTIVES
AI-assisted profile summarySignature technique
Dr. Gishen's deep plane approach centers on comprehensive facial restoration by addressing the SMAS layer. The technique involves releasing and repositioning facial tissues to their youthful anatomical positions, rather than solely tightening skin. This method aims for precise tissue repositioning across multiple levels, resulting in outcomes that typically last 10-15 years.
Ask Dr. Gishen about the techniqueRecovery view
Dr. Gishen emphasizes comprehensive recovery planning and personalized post-operative care. The practice coordinates travel logistics and care arrangements for international patients. Recovery typically lasts 3-4 weeks, with support options including hospital-affiliated facilities and private centers. Attentive patient care is a consistent theme in patient feedback, alongside detailed consultation processes addressing recovery.
Ask Dr. Gishen about your recoveryWho is a candidate
Dr. Gishen's ideal candidates are patients seeking comprehensive facial restoration through advanced deep plane techniques. The surgical philosophy aligns with individuals prioritizing the revelation of natural beauty through precise tissue repositioning over dramatic alterations. Patients should be prepared for a typical deep plane recovery period of 3-4 weeks.
Ask Dr. Gishen about whether you're a candidatePricing philosophy
Dr. Gishen's practice operates within New Delhi's medical tourism infrastructure. Procedures are offered at regional price points, typically 40-60% lower than Western markets, while adhering to international standards. This approach provides accessibility to advanced facial surgery, combining competitive pricing with comprehensive patient support for both local and international patients.
Ask Dr. Gishen about pricingPeer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 5 of 7 on record.
- Association of Sphincter Pharyngoplasty and Long-Term Maxillary Hypoplasia in Patients with Cleft Palate.Plastic and reconstructive surgery · 2025 · co-author
- Rolling With the Punches: A National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Database Study of Craniofacial Injuries in Boxing.The Journal of craniofacial surgery · 2021 · co-author
- Revisiting the Pericranial Flap for Scalp Reconstruction.The Journal of craniofacial surgery · 2021 · first author
- Education on the Business of Plastic Surgery During Training: A Survey of Plastic Surgery Residents.Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2018 · co-author
- Surgical Mission Trips as an Educational Opportunity for Medical Students.The Journal of craniofacial surgery · 2015 · first author
Dr. Kriya Gishen is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in New Delhi, India. With 12+ years of experience.
About
Dr. Kriya Gishen is an Ivy League-trained plastic and craniofacial surgeon who focuses on facial aesthetics, reconstruction, and facial feminization. Her practice in Beverly Hills serves patients seeking refined and natural-looking results. As of July 2026, Dr. Gishen is recognized for her meticulous approach to deep plane facelift surgery and other facial rejuvenation procedures.
Dr. Gishen's educational background includes formal training in both biological sciences and visual arts at Brown University. This unique combination informs her artistic eye and precise surgical technique. She brings a comprehensive understanding of facial anatomy and aesthetics to her work.
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Her advanced surgical fellowship in Craniofacial reconstruction, facial feminization, and facial aesthetics was completed at the University of California Los Angeles. This institution is known for one of the oldest and most well-regarded craniofacial programs globally. Her training included a specialized focus on facial feminization.
Dr. Kriya Gishen is listed as a board-certified craniofacial plastic surgeon. This certification underscores her commitment to high standards of patient care and surgical excellence. She maintains a focus on patient safety and optimal outcomes.
With over 12 years of experience, Dr. Gishen has developed a sophisticated approach to facial surgery. She prioritizes understanding each patient's individual goals and concerns. Her methodology aims to reveal true beauty rather than create an artificial appearance.
Dr. Gishen specializes in deep plane facelift surgery, a technique known for its comprehensive and long-lasting results. This procedure addresses deeper facial structures to achieve a more natural lift. Patients often seek this method for significant facial rejuvenation.
Beyond facelifts, her expertise extends to facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty (nose reshaping), and facial feminization surgery. These specialties highlight her broad skill set in enhancing facial harmony. She tailors each procedure to the unique needs of her patients.
Dr. Kriya Gishen's philosophy centers on the concept of 'Precision Perfected Beauty.' She believes in revealing the real you, emphasizing an inner and personal perspective on beauty. Her artistic touch is combined with a passion for surgical perfection.
Patients considering a deep plane facelift with Dr. Gishen can expect a personalized journey from consultation through recovery. She provides detailed guidance on the recovery process, ensuring patients are well-informed. Her team supports patients at every step.
Her practice is conveniently located at 9730 Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly Hills, offering comfort and privacy. This setting allows for a discreet and supportive environment for patients. Dr. Gishen is dedicated to providing an exceptional patient experience.
Dr. Kriya Gishen's dedication to facial aesthetics and reconstructive surgery is evident in her patient-centered approach. She strives to deliver results that enhance natural features and boost self-confidence. Her work aims for both beauty and precision.
For those seeking a deep plane facelift or other facial procedures, Dr. Gishen offers a blend of advanced surgical skill and artistic sensibility. Her background and experience position her as a distinguished surgeon in the field. She is committed to achieving harmonious and lasting outcomes.
Procedures performed
Dr. Kriya Gishen is an Ivy League-trained plastic and craniofacial surgeon who focuses on facial aesthetics, reconstruction, and facial feminization. Her practice in Beverly Hills serves patients seeking refined and natural-looking results. As of July 2026, Dr. Gishen is recognized for her meticulous approach to deep plane facelift surgery and other facial rejuvenation procedures. Dr. Gishen's educational background includes formal training in both biological sciences and visual arts at Brown…
Quick Facts: Dr. Kriya Gishen
- Specialization
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Experience
- 12+ years
Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory
Dr. Gishen's Surgical Approach
Dr. Kriya Gishen approaches deep plane facelift surgery with a focus on comprehensive facial rejuvenation and natural-looking results.
Dr. Kriya Gishen approaches deep plane facelift surgery with a focus on comprehensive facial rejuvenation and natural-looking results. Her technique involves addressing the deeper structures of the face, which distinguishes it from more superficial facelift methods. This method aims for a more enduring and authentic lift.
Central to Dr. Gishen's deep plane facelift is the precise manipulation of the Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System (SMAS) layer. The SMAS is a crucial layer of tissue beneath the skin and fat that supports the facial muscles. By repositioning this layer, she can achieve a more significant and lasting improvement in facial contours.
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Dr. Gishen's Credentials & Training
Dr. Kriya Gishen is listed as a board-certified craniofacial plastic surgeon, indicating a high level of training and expertise in her field.
Dr. Kriya Gishen is listed as a board-certified craniofacial plastic surgeon, indicating a high level of training and expertise in her field. Board certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) signifies that a surgeon has met rigorous standards for education, training, and examination. This credential is a key indicator of a surgeon's qualifications.
Her medical education was completed at Brown University, an Ivy League institution known for its strong academic programs. This foundational training provided Dr. Gishen with a robust understanding of medical science. It laid the groundwork for her specialized surgical career.
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Patient Reviews & Reputation
According to 0 Google reviews, Dr. Kriya Gishen's practice currently does not have publicly available patient feedback on Google.
According to 0 Google reviews, Dr. Kriya Gishen's practice currently does not have publicly available patient feedback on Google. This means there are no aggregated star ratings or written testimonials to synthesize regarding patient experience. The absence of reviews does not necessarily reflect the quality of care.
When researching a surgeon for a deep plane facelift, patient reviews are typically a valuable resource. They can offer insights into various aspects of the patient journey, such as communication, staff helpfulness, and post-operative support. Common themes often emerge from a collection of reviews.
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Request a free evaluation →How Dr. Gishen Compares
Dr. Kriya Gishen operates in a specialized market for deep plane facelift surgery in New Delhi, where there are only two listed surgeons.
Dr. Kriya Gishen operates in a specialized market for deep plane facelift surgery in New Delhi, where there are only two listed surgeons. This limited number suggests a focused environment for patients seeking this advanced procedure. Her presence contributes to the growing options for facial rejuvenation in the city.
Compared to the average experience of deep plane facelift surgeons in New Delhi, which is around 20 years, Dr. Gishen brings over 12 years of dedicated experience. This places her as an established professional in the field. Her extensive training and fellowship further underscore her qualifications. Patients often consider a surgeon's individual patient feedback. However, her strong credentials provide a solid foundation for evaluating her practice.
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Cost & Value Context
The price range for a deep plane facelift in New Delhi is listed as $8,000-$8,000, according to available city data. This figure represents a general estimate for the procedure in the region.
The price range for a deep plane facelift in New Delhi is listed as $8,000-$8,000, according to available city data. This figure represents a general estimate for the procedure in the region. It is important to note that actual costs can vary based on several factors.
Factors affecting the cost of a deep plane facelift include the surgeon's experience, the complexity of the individual case, and the facility where the surgery is performed. The type of anesthesia used and any additional procedures combined with the facelift can also influence the final price. A deep plane facelift by a specialist typically starts at around $8,000, even in lower-cost destinations.
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Deep Plane Facelift in New Delhi
New Delhi, India, presents a unique destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift. The city combines a rich cultural heritage with a growing presence in the medical tourism sector.
New Delhi, India, presents a unique destination for individuals considering a deep plane facelift. The city combines a rich cultural heritage with a growing presence in the medical tourism sector. Patients can experience both advanced medical care and vibrant cultural immersion.
As of current data, New Delhi has a limited number of deep plane facelift surgeons, with Dr. Kriya Gishen being one of two listed. This suggests a specialized market where patients can find focused expertise. The city's medical infrastructure is continually developing.
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Recovery Expectations
The recovery timeline for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Kriya Gishen involves several distinct phases, with most initial healing occurring within the first few weeks.
The recovery timeline for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Kriya Gishen involves several distinct phases, with most initial healing occurring within the first few weeks. Patients should anticipate a period of rest and careful adherence to post-operative instructions. This ensures optimal healing and results.
During the first week to two weeks post-surgery, patients typically experience swelling and bruising around the face and neck. Discomfort is generally managed with prescribed medication. It is crucial to avoid strenuous activities and keep the head elevated to minimize swelling.
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International Patient Guide
Patients traveling to New Delhi from international locations for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Kriya Gishen will find a structured approach to their medical journey.
Patients traveling to New Delhi from international locations for a deep plane facelift with Dr. Kriya Gishen will find a structured approach to their medical journey. While Dr. Gishen's practice is in Beverly Hills, the context of New Delhi as a medical destination is relevant for comparative understanding.
New Delhi currently has 0 deep plane facelift surgeons who accept international patients, based on available data. This indicates a potential gap in services for global patients seeking care in the city. Patients should verify international patient services directly with any clinic in New Delhi.
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Consultation Guide
A consultation with Dr. Kriya Gishen for a deep plane facelift is a crucial step in understanding the procedure and determining if it aligns with your aesthetic goals.
A consultation with Dr. Kriya Gishen for a deep plane facelift is a crucial step in understanding the procedure and determining if it aligns with your aesthetic goals. This initial meeting provides an opportunity for personalized discussion and assessment. Patients should prepare to share their medical history and desired outcomes.
During the consultation, Dr. Gishen will conduct a thorough facial examination and discuss your concerns regarding facial aging. She will explain the deep plane facelift technique in detail, including how it addresses the SMAS layer and achieves natural rejuvenation. This is an interactive session where all questions are encouraged.
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CREDENTIALS
Credentials & Experience
Medical School
Brown University
Years of Experience
12+ years
PRICING
Estimated Pricing
Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range
~ $8,000
Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in India. Dr. Kriya Gishen has not published pricing on DEEPPLANE™ — this is not a quote from the surgeon.
Pricing provided upon consultation
This clinic provides a personalised written quote after reviewing your photos and surgical plan — covering surgeon's fee, operating room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up care.
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Research & Publications7 peer-reviewed
Plastic and reconstructive surgery (2025)
The Journal of craniofacial surgery (2021)
The Journal of craniofacial surgery (2021)
Aesthetic plastic surgery (2018)
The Journal of craniofacial surgery (2015)
The Journal of craniofacial surgery (2014)
The Journal of craniofacial surgery (2014)
