Kottayam Government Medical College

Department of Orthopaedics Estd in.1963

Dept. Head 

:

Prof.M.A.Thomas

Phone No.  

:

O481 – 2594740 – 226

Location 

:

Ward  

:

Female Ward : 10,12,TW,PW, Male Ward : 11,15, TW,PW

O P Days 

:

Ortho I – Monday, Thursday 8 a.m To 1 a.m.,Ortho II – Tuesday, Friday 8 a.m To 1 a.m., Ortho IA - Wednesday, Saturday 8 a.m To 1 a.m

Operations 

:

Ortho I – Tuesday, Friday Ortho II – Thursday, Saturday Ortho IA – Monday, Thursday/ Friday

Faculty & Staff of Orthopaedics Department.

NO

Name

Designation

Phone No

1

Dr.E.C.Babukutty

Associate Professor

9447207899

2

Dr.Syam.P.

Associate Professor

9847634543

3

Dr.Tigy Thomas Jacob

Associate Professor

0481 -599625

4

Dr.Tomichan.M.C.

Assistant Professor

0481- 2598569

5

Dr.Kishore.S

Assistant Professor

0471-2596442

6

Dr.Reji Varghese

Assistant Professor

0481-2790700

7

Dr.Santhosh Kumar.M.N.

Senior Lecturer

9447347292

8

Dr.Sibi Mathew

Senior Lecturer

0481-2596162

9

Dr.Aneen.N.

Lecturer

9447040871

10

Dr.Shajimon Sameul

Lecturer

9746468701

11

Dr.Koushik Narayanan

Senior Resident

0481-2566446

12

Mrs.Chandhini.T.

Steno Typist

0481- 2531691

13

Mrs.Thressiyamma

Staff Nurse

0481-2590957

Brief History

The Orthopaedic department started the first Professor and HOD was Dr.Venugopalan.
Now who was succeeded by
1. Prof.P.A.Alexander
2. Prof.K.M.George
3. Prof.V.K.Bhaskaran
4. Prof.Sulaiman
5. Prof.M.K.Viswanathan
6. Prof.Abraham Jose
7. Prof.K.R.Mohanan
8. Prof.P.S.John

and at Present .Dr.M.A.Thomas is the Professor and HOD

Post graduate course started in the year 1987 with three M.S.Seats and six diploma seats. Without the great effort of late Dr.P.A.Alexander the P.G.course should not have occurred in our department

 

Statictis of department of orthopaedics for the last 3 years

2004 OP:63993 IP:3126 Casuality : 13336
2005 OP:39417 IP:3249 Casuality : 15825

2006

OP:34189 IP:3492 Casuality : 16240

   2007   

OP:35725 IP : 3585 Casualty : 16184
   2008    OP:36763 IP: 3513 Casualty : 17116

2009

OP: 60000  IP:3834  Casualty : 16148

Operations - Elective

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

Major : 1320
Major : 1525 
Major : 1275 
Major : 1400 
Major : 1425

Minor : 2105
Minor : 1250
Minor : 1650
Minor : 1700
Minor : 1750

      2009

Major : 1390    

Minor : 800

Operations – Emergency

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

Major : 842
Major : 875 
Major : 923 
Major : 975 
Major : 1006

Minor : 896
Minor : 825
Minor : 978
Minor : 1025
Minor : 1200

 2009

Major : 1056

Minor : 850

Total Books of Library : 175
Total Bed Strength : 87

Facilities Available

I.  Facilities

1.Trauma Care
2.Routine operation for fractures
3.Congenital anomalies
4.Arthroplasty
5.Hand injuries
6.Limb reconstruction (Ilizarove / LRS)
7.Spine Surgery
8.C-arm Assisted Surgery

9.Computed Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery

10.Video Arthroscope  Surgery – Diagnostic Arthroscopic and Arthroscopic procedurs         

II. Courses run by the Department

Name of  Course

Annual intake

MS

3

D.Ortho

6

DNB

3

MBBS

150

III.   Academic Activities

Theory and clinical classes for MBBS & Post graduate students

orthopaedics OP

 

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