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Dr. Bobby Jacob

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Kochi, India

23 Years of experience

Speaks: Malayalam , English

 


Dr Bobby Jacob is one of the leading Orthopaedic Surgeon in Kochi, India. The clinician holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with Aster Medicity.

Association and Memberships Dr. Bobby Jacob is part of:

  • General Medical Council Full registration
  • Cochin Medical Council Full registration
  • Indian Medical Association
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Kerala Orthopaedic Association

Certifications :

  • Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons ( Trauma and Orthopaedics) Edinburgh, U.K

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • MRCS
  • FRCS
  • MBSS

Hospital Address :

Aster Medcity Hospital, South Chittoor, Kochi, Kerala, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Bobby Jacob

  • Dr. Bobby Jacob is an orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopaedic issues such as arthritis, fractures, and back discomfort.
  • Arthroscopic shoulder management and knee management of injuries and conditions.
  • Specialist training in England and Wales, on Arthroscopic management of shoulder/knee and also complicated injuries/fractures (2004-2011).
  • Postgraduate training in orthopaedics in KMC, as trauma consultant in Thiruvalla medical mission (2002-2003) and St. Joseph Hospital, Kallapana (2003-2004).
  • Fellowship and membership of Royal College of Surgeons (Trauma and Orthopaedics), Edinburgh, U.K.
  • He is well qualified with an MS, MRCS, and FRCS (TR & ORTH).
  • General Medical Council – Full registration, Travancore – Cochin Medical Council – Full registration, and memberships of IMA, IOA, and KOA.
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Dr. Benjamin Joseph

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Kochi, India

36 Years of experience

Speaks: Tamil , English

 


Dr Benjamin Joseph is one of the leading Pediatric Orthopaedician in Kochi, India. The clinician holds over 36 years of experience and is associated with Aster Medicity.

Association and Memberships Dr. Benjamin Joseph is part of:

  • Member - Pediatric Orthopedic Society of India
  • Member - Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association
  • Member - International Pediatric Orthopedic ThinkTank
  • Member - International Federation of Pediatric Orthopedic Societies

Certifications :

  • Training in Paediatric Orthopaedics (Alder Hey Childrens Hospital, UK) Training in Paediatric Orthopaedics (Childrens Hospital, UK)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS ( Ortho)
  • MCh ( Ortho)

Hospital Address :

Aster Medcity Hospital, South Chittoor, Kochi, Kerala, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Benjamin Joseph

  • Treatment of congenital anomalies in children, including upper and lower limb deformities, hip, knee, ankle, and foot difficulties, cerebral palsy, and paralytic problems.
  • Dr. Benjamin Joseph, one of the country's most well-known paediatric orthopaedic surgeons, with more than 36 years of experience.
  • He was trained at some of the best hospitals in India and the United Kingdom.
  • Professor Orthopaedics, KMC, Manipal University, India,and Head of Paediatric Orthopaedic Service (Unit II), Department of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Hospital, India.
  • Publications are Paediatric Orthopaedics: A System Of Decision-Making, written 5 chapters in Orthopaedic textbooks and published 76 articles in peer-reviewed journals.
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Dr. Vijaya Mohan S

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Kochi, India

31 Years of experience

Speaks: Malayalam , English

 


Dr Vijaya Mohan S is one of the best Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgeon in Kochi, India. The clinician holds over 18 years of experience and is associated with Aster Medicity.

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Arthroplasty (AIMS, Kochi)

Qualifications :

  • DNB in Orthopaedics (Medical College, Trivandrum)
  • D Ortho (Govt.Medical College,Trivandrum)
  • MBBS (Govt. Medical College Trivandrum)

Hospital Address :

Aster Medcity Hospital, South Chittoor, Kochi, Kerala, India

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Medical History Review: The doctor will begin by reviewing your medical history, including any previous injuries, surgeries, medications, and details about your present knee symptoms.

Physical Examination: The orthopedic surgeon will conduct a thorough physical examination of your knee. This may involve assessing the range of motion, stability, and tenderness of the knee joint.

Imaging Studies: The doctor may recommend imaging studies such as X-rays or MRI scans to further evaluate the condition of your meniscus.

Diagnosis Explanation: Based on the diagnosis and imaging results, the doctor will explain the diagnosis, including the type and severity of the meniscus injury.

Symptoms Discussion: You'll have the opportunity to describe your present symptoms, such as pain, swelling, limited range of motion, and any specific incidents that may have led to the knee injury.

Rehabilitation Plan: The doctor will outline the postoperative rehabilitation plan If a meniscectomy is recommended. This includes details about the recovery process, physical therapy exercises, and any restrictions or precautions during the healing process.

Q& A Session: You are free to ask questions and seek clarification on any aspects of the diagnosis or proposed treatment plan. The surgeon will provide information to ensure you have a clear understanding of the situation.

What are the conditions treated by Meniscectomy', Doctors?

Meniscectomy Doctors specialize in removing the torn part of the meniscus(C-shaped cartilage in the knee joint that acts as a cushion and stabilizer). The conditions addressed by Meniscectomy Doctors is:

Meniscus Tears: It is one of the most common knee injuries.

Chronic Meniscus Tears: Prolonged tears that persist for a long time are associated with repetitive strain or degradation of meniscus tissue.

Degenerative Meniscus Tears: These tears result from gradual wear and tear over time, common in the elderly.

Acute Traumatic Meniscus Tears: These tears occur suddenly due to an injury or trauma, for instance, a forceful twist of the knee during sports activities.