DR.Mahesh Krishnan has been presently working as Consultant Arthroscopist and Shoulder surgeon at various hospitals in and around Thrissur for last few years. In short time he gained a good will and high level of reputation among orthopedic surgeons and general practitioners as a dedicated arthroscopist.Afer the formal training in PG in orthopedics at medical college Calicut; he joined for fellowship training in knee arthroscopy under Dr.Schiller Jos for an year 2005 to 2006.He also got trained in the select sub specialty of shoulder arthroscopy under Dr.Ashish Babhulkar, Pune, at Sanchethi institute and Mangeshkar Hospital Pune.He also received special training in shoulder and sports surgeries at Klinikum University ,Marburg, Germany. He is known among surgeons for his highest degree of surgical expertise and the depth of knowledge in shoulder pathologies. He is also keen in disseminating the knowledge to junior surgeons and has been linked to various scientific associations in and out of Kerala. He is the founder member of Kerala Chapter Shoulder and Elbow Society, India, and currently the treasurer of the same. Over 700 cases of arthroscopic surgeries of knee and shoulder has been added to his account till date, and he is still moving much ahead of his fellow surgeons sharpening his skill and learning more. He has formulated a new rehabilitation protocol {SCRP-Shoulder Complex Rehabilitation Program}, combining principles of rehab from various institutes in and out of India. With the advent of this rehab program “the nonsurgical management of painfully stiff shoulder” has stretched its limits to bigger dimensions and has become the mainstay of treatment for many shoulder diseases. Academic training and hands on workshop are being regularly conducted on SCRP for physiotherapist at Elite Mission Hospital, Thrissur every year. He is one among a few pioneers in shoulder surgeries who started total arthroscopic Rotator Cuff surgery in Kerala, way back in 2008.His commitment to professional ethics and zest for academics is well known. He holds a pleasant and friendly nature and keeps a good rapport and inter personnel relation with peers and colleagues.
CURRENT POSITION :
Consultant Shoulder and Knee Specialist,Arthroscopist and Sports surgeon, Aadithya Medical And Rehahabilitation Centre [AMRC],Koorkanchery,Thrissur.
Hospital Attachements
Elite Mission Hospital,Thrissur
Metropolitan Hospital Thrissur
Aswini Hospital,Thrissur.
Malabar Hospital ,Palakkad
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
DNB ORTHO – Government medical college
CALICUT 2004 TO 2006
ORTHO – Government medical college
CALICUT 2002 TO 2004
M.B.B.S – Government Medical College, Thrissur
1993-1999
INTERNSHIP – Government Medical College, Thrissur
1999-2000
Professional Registration
Travancore Cochin medical council
Reg. No. 28608
Clinical experience–
1)Consultant knee arthroscopist, Daya hospital, Thrissur. (2007 to December 2008)
2) Consultant orthopedics surgeon Vincent de paul hospital, Ollur. (2007 -2013)
3)Fellowship in knee arthoscopy under the guidance of Dr Schiller T.Jose. Consultant sports surgeon National hospital , Calicut from 2006 to 2007.
4 ) Fellow shoulder surgeries SIOR Pune,DMH pune under Dr Asish Babhulkar
5) Training in shoulder and hip arthroscopy ,Klinikum university,Marburg, Germany under Dr Marcus Schouffer
6) Senior resident Dept. of Orthopaedics Vadakara co- operative hospital Kerala from June 2005 to dec 2005.
7) Senior resident with teaching experiences Govt.medical college Calicut from 2004 to 2006
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
* Faculty speaker on shoulder surgeries(rotator cuff pathology) at IAS CON 2015 Bangkok(Indian Arthroscopy Society conference)
* Facilitated and Mentored as a faculty Trainer Smith&Nephew ‘ Orange belt Shoulder Cadaver course’ Smith&Nephew SRMC Chennai-2015
* Facilitated and Mentored as a faculty Trainer Smith&Nephew ‘Yellow belt Advanced Shoulder Cadaver’ course-MSRALC Bangalore-2015
* Guest lecture on Shoulder Pathologies-KOACON Calicut-2015
* Faculty speaker on Rotator Cuff Surgeries ,Sunrise Shoulder CON 2013,2014
* Faculty speaker on Post Cuff Surgery Rehabilitation-Lourdes hospital kochi-2014
* Faculty speaker on video presentation of shoulder instability surgery-Basic shoulder and advanced knee arthroscopy course, Century Hospital Chengannur-2015
* Organising Convener and faculty speaker SESICON 2014
* Founder Member, Treasurer Kerala Chapter Shoulder Elbow Society 2013-2015
* Organising convener SESICON Thrissur-2015
Memberships in scientific societies
Founder member kerala chapter shoulder elbow society
Treasurer, Kerala chapter ,Shoulder elbow society
Indian Arthoroscopist Society
Reg. No. 1308
AREA OF INTEREST
KNEE, SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY.
SPORTS SURGERIES.