Dr. Benjamin Joseph

Introduction

Dr. Benjamin Joseph is one of the most experienced orthopedic surgeons in India. He has more than 36 years of experience as an orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Joseph has completed his MBBS, from CMS, Vellore. He has obtained his MS in orthopedics from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. He obtained M. Chemistry in Orthopaedics from Liverpool, UK. He is an expert in pediatric orthopedics and trained at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, UK and Children’s Hospital, UK. He is currently the Associate orthopedic consultant at Aster Medicity.

Contribution to medical science 

Dr. Joseph is one of the most sought doctors for pediatric orthopedics. He is an expert in managing the congenital deformities including upper and lower limbs and problems related to the knee, hip, foot, and ankle. Dr. Joseph is also capable of managing paralytic problems, especially in children. More than 76 research articles of Dr. Joseph have been published in various peer-reviewed journals. He is also the author of various chapters in orthopedic textbooks. He is specialized in Perthes’ disease, Skeletal dysplasia, Developmental dysplasia of the hip, Spina bifida, Clubfoot, and other congenital foot anomalies.

Conditions Treated by Dr Benjamin Joseph

Dr. Benjamin Joseph treats a long list of conditions such as:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Erb's Palsy
• Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Shoulder Inflammation
• Ankle Arthritis
• Osteonecrosis
• Shoulder Arthritis
• Ankle Injury or Trauma
• Shoulder Pain
• Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
• Knee Pain
• Shoulder Injury
• Ankle Fracture
• Major Fractures
• Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Brachial Plexus Avulsion
• Knee Injury
• Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
• Meniscus Tear
• Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
• Deformed Knees
• Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
• Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
• Torn Rotator Cuff
• Hip Osteoarthritis
• Brachial Plexus Rupture

The doctor consults patients who wish for treatment for the issues in their musculoskeletal system. The specialty of the doctor is in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Benjamin Joseph

Here is the long list of symptoms and signs in a person with orthopedic condition or injury.:

• Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
• Joints problem
• Tendons
• Ligaments
• Bones problem

It is quite common to have multiple symptoms in a patient suffering from an orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition or issue. Pain in the joints and muscles and swelling are an indication that you must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest. An injury or condition of this kind usually restricts the range of motion in the affected area of the body.

Operating Hours of Dr Benjamin Joseph

With Sunday being an off day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. It is the efficiency and skill of the doctor that is on display during the time the procedures are being performed.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Benjamin Joseph

Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Joseph.:

• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Hip Resurfacing Surgery
• Meniscus Repair
• Ankle Fusion Surgery
• Total Hip Replacement B/L
• Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
• Shoulder Replacement
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Total Knee Replacement B/L

Whether we are talking about dislocated joints, knee pain, back pain or arthritis, it is the orthopedic surgeon who will help get us better and back on our feet. Degenerative conditions or acute orthopedic conditions or chronic issues all constitute the different types of musculoskeletal conditions patients may be affected with. This is a specialty with vast connotations and it is no wonder that many of the orthopedic surgeons can also sub specialise focusing on certain areas of the body.