Dr Vinod Kumar

Dr Vinod Kumar
Experience: 12 years of experience
Hospital: Aster Medcity Kochi

About

About Dr Vinod Kumar Dr Vinod Kumar is one of the most coveted surgeon in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery in India. He has graduated his MBBS from Chennai, following which he did his post-graduate training in the United Kingdom. He has completed MRCS (Gen) and FRCS (Tr&Orth) and has a Diploma in Sports & Exercise Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons- Glasgow, UK and a fellow of the International College of Surgeons. Dr Kumar has done his Fellowship in Shoulder & upper limb surgery and Sports injury from Newcastle College, UK. He has completed Orthopaedic Specialty residency training from the prestigious Yorkshire training programme. He is an active member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), British Elbow & Shoulder Society, International College of Surgeons, AO Trauma, SICOT, Indian Arthroscopy Society, and Shoulder & Elbow Society of India. He is a qualified ATLS provider and arthroscopic skills trainer. Dr Kumar specialises in shoulder and elbow disorders and arthroscopic sports surgery, and has special interest in shoulder instability and sports injuries.

List of Treatments

  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
  • Patello Femoral Replacement
  • High Tibial Osteotomy
  • Lower femoral Osteotomy
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
  • Arthrodesis
  • Septic Arthritis Treatment
  • Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
  • Arthroscopic Menisectomy
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Meniscal Repair
  • Osteochondral Autografting – Mosaicplasty Surgery
  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Bilateral Knee replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Unicondylar Knee Replacement
  • High Flex Knee Replacement
  • Both Knee Replacement together
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Revision Single Knee Replacement
  • Arthrotomy
  • Arthroscopic surgery
  • Reduction of fractures open
  • Closed Reduction for Fracture
  • Arthroplasty
  • Arthrodesis
  • Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) Open or Endoscopic
  • Palmar Fasciectomy
  • Tendon Repair Surgery: Flexor Extensor
  • Thumb Arthroplasty
  • Tendon Transfer
  • Internal Fixation of Fractures
  • Skin Grafting
  • Pollicization Surgery
  • Syndactyly (Webbing) Treatment
  • Repair of Digital Nerves
  • Synovectomy of Hand
  • Tenodesis tenolysis and tendon transfers and grafts
  • Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
  • Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
  • Neurolysis Procedure
  • Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • Open Reduction of Fracture
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Arthrotomy
  • Repair of Shoulder Rotator Cuff
  • Acromioclavicular Joint Repair
  • Repair of dislocations
  • Shoulder Labral Tears Surgery
  • Surgical decompression
  • Extensor mechanism realignment
  • Elbow Replacement Surgery
  • Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Lateral Epicondyle Release (Tennis Elbow)
  • Fracture reduction and fixation
  • Osteotomy
  • Arthrolysis
  • Knee Meniscectomy

Work Experience

Consultant, Aster Medcity Kochi

Consultant, St Helens & Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust,UK

Special Interest

Orthopaedic Surgeon,
Shoulder Arthroscopic (Key-hole)surgery & Open surgery,
Knee Arthroscopic & Sports Injuries treatment,
Elbow Arthroscopy
Wrist Arthroscopy
Ankle Arthroscopy
otal Shoulder Replacement surgery
Shoulder Resurfacing surgery
Shoulder Hemi- replacement surgery
Reverse Shoulder Replacement surgery
Sports injuries treatment – Including full rehabilitation
General Orthopaedics & Trauma Surgery (fractures)