Arthroscopic debridement for mucoid degeneration of ACL.
Arthroscopic debridement for mucoid degeneration of ACL.
All orthopaedic conditions do not require surgical interventions.
It should be enlightening to realize that all orthopaedic ailments do not require surgery. Having said that, surgery is unavoidable in certain situations. There are practical solutions like lifestyle changes and physiotherapy to solve majority of orthopaedic problems and it creates satisfactory results if applied judiciously.
Remember, orthopaedic treatments need to be individualized or customized.
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Arthroscopic debridement for mucoid degeneration of ACL.
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I graduated from TDMC Alleppey in 1993. After completing my diploma and masters in orthopaedics, I started my career in orthopaedics with a brief stint at Lissie Hospital, Kochi. During that time, I developed a true passion for knee arthroscopy and arthroplasty. Soon I joined one year ISAKOS approved fellowship in arthroplasty and arthroscopy at AIMS, Kochi. Subsequently I started my practice at Caritas hospital.Kottayam which was truly a memorable and rewarding experience.
In 2013 , I moved to New Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE. I am presently working here as a specialist orthopaedic surgeon.
MBBS, D’ Ortho, MS Ortho
Fellowship (Knee – ISAKOS)
CPHQ, CSSGB, CMQ, CPPS,CPHRM,CHMP
MBA ( healthcare )
PG Diploma in healthcare ( CIQ ),
Certified manager ( CMI, UK ), FISQua ,MSc.(Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland) , MAS(Johns Hopkins)
Room 404, 4th floor, Tower Building
NMC Specialty Hospital, Electra street
Abu Dhabi, UAE. 02 6179200.