Spine Surgery Scoliosis Specialist Cochin Kerala India

UPDATE June 2016- Dr Krishnakumar joins VPS Lakeshore Hospital,Cochin,Kerala,India as consultant spine surgeon Back pain Do Not Ignore It..Article on Back pain By Dr Krishnakumar R, Consultant Spine & Scoliosis Surgeon, Amrita Institute, Cochin, Kerala, India

UPDATE June 2016- Dr Krishnakumar joins VPS Lakeshore Hospital,Cochin,Kerala,India as consultant spine surgeon Complex scoliosis surgeries are routinely done at Amrita Institute's Spine Division, Dept of Orthopaedics by Dr Krishnakumar , Consultant Spine & Scoliosis surgeon. Curves larger than 100- degrees as shown below - would severely compress the lungs and cause breathing difficulties for the patients. Even such big scoliosis curves can be effectively managed. Most modern 4D Channel Neuromonitoring facilities are used during the scoliosis correction surgeries

UPDATE June 2016- Dr Krishnakumar joins VPS Lakeshore Hospital,Cochin,Kerala,India as consultant spine surgeon Spine Fellowship at Amrita Institute, Cochin, India AIMS SPINE FELLOWSHIP 2015 Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences,Cochin,India an AOSpine recognised spine fellowship centre offers spine fellowships Duration- 12 months Eligibility -2 years post MS/DNB Stipend -50,000 INR/month for Indian nationals, for overseas fellows-non funded Scope of training- Fellow will have exposure to various spine surgeries ranging from minimally invasive spine surgeries to scoliosis surgeries Send CV to   Dr Krishnakumar R, Consultant Spine surgeon  Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin ,India  krishnakumarr@aims.amrita.edu