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BIOGRAPHY

Qualifications and Experience

Along with his MBBS degree from Pune in 1996, Dr. Kocheepan has also secured advanced degrees such as D. Ortho from Trivandrum Medical College in 2001, and DNB Orthopedics in 2004. He has gained vast experience in performing arthroscopies especially hip, knee and shoulder replacements. Dr. Kocheepan has a special interest in sports medicine along with keyhole surgeries for multidirectional instability. He is an expert in multi-ligamentous surgery, treatment of all patellofemoral pathologies, all cartilage procedure, and all anatomical ACL single and double bundle arthroscopic surgery. He has the precision in performing Ilizarov surgeries.

Contribution to Medical Science

Various researched articles of Dr. Kocheepan has been published in renowned journals. Dr. Pradeep Kocheepan is highly skilled in the field of joint replacement surgeries, orthopedics, and arthroscopy. He is a member of various renowned organizations such as Karnataka Orthopedic Association, Indian Arthroscopy Society, and Kerala Orthopedic Association. He also delivered his expertise at Muthoot Medical center as a consultant from 2006-2010. Dr. Kocheepan is extremely competent in handling the trauma related to hand and acetabular fractures.

Conditions Treated by Dr Pradeep Kocheeppan

Dr. Pradeep Kocheeppan treats a long list of conditions such as:

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

The doctor consults patients who wish for treatment for the issues in their musculoskeletal system. Bones, ligaments, joints or tendons related conditions or injuries are specialised in by the doctor. The qualifications and credentials such as experience and skill of the surgeon become immensely important as does their ability to learn and apply constantly the newfound knowledge.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Pradeep Kocheeppan

Please find below the signs and symptoms seen when their is an orthopedic injury or condition.:

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

Orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues warrant multiple symptoms in patients. You must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest if you are having pain in the joints or muscles and swelling. An injury or condition of this kind usually restricts the range of motion in the affected area of the body.

Operating Hours of Dr Pradeep Kocheeppan

With Sunday being an off day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The doctor makes sure that the procedures are completed with a whole degree of skill and efficiency.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Pradeep Kocheeppan

Dr. Pradeep Kocheeppan performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

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

Arthritis, hip pain, dislocated joints or any of a number of such conditions mean that to get back on our feet we must refer with an orthopedic surgeon. Irrespective of the kind of orthopedic condition whether, acute, degenerative or chronic, an orthopedic surgeon helps you get treated with any of them. 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.

Qualification

  • MBBS,D. ORTHO
  • DNB ORTHO

Past Experiences

  • Consultant in Orthopaedics - Muthoot Medical Center
  • Registrar in Orthopaedics - KIMS Kerala Trivandrum
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Karnataka Orthopaedic Association
  • Indian Arthroscopy Society
  • Kerala Orthopaedic Association
  • Karnataka Medical Council

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

  • A case of nontuberculous noncaseating discitis treated with spinal fusion , at 2000 KOACON.
  • Acetabular floor reconstruction in protrusio acetabuli in total hip arthroplasty a 4-5 year follow up of cases, at 2003 KOACON.

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Pradeep Kocheeppan have?
Dr. Pradeep Kocheeppan is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Pradeep Kocheeppan offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Pradeep Kocheeppan have?
Dr. Pradeep Kocheeppan is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 16 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

The tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon are as follows:

  • Ultrasound
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • X-ray
  • MRI

The tests give a more accurate picture of the health conditions and the clearer overview of the line of the treatment. It is both the screening tests and the diagnostic tests that help the doctor find out how well prepared the patient is for the upcoming treatment. The physical determinants of the patient give a good before and after picture of the patients condition..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

An orthopedic surgeon is someone you are usually referred to by your doctor when it is determined post tests and consultation that you need an orthopedic procedure to resolve your health condition. It is not just the treatment but the management of the pre operative and the post operative part of the treatment is done by the orthopedic surgeon. The rehabilitation can be made seamless and effortless for you with the right guidance from the orthopedic surgeon. The doctors also recommend tests and prescribe the medicines that you need to take during the treatment.