Dr. Dibin K Thomas

MBBS, MS(ortho), Fellowship in arthroscopy & Joint Replacement

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon


            Dr Dibin K Thomas has squired MBBS and MS in Orthopaedics, from Government medical college, Kottayam. His Post-Graduate training  was under the “Orthopedic Teaching Trio” that every orthopedic trainee admired, Professor Dr. M A Thomas, Dr. Thomichan M C & Dr. Tigy Thomas Jacob. Following the completion of post-graduation, he continued in the same hospital as a Senior Resident in orthopaedics under Dr George Thomas who showed an immense confidence and trust towards him and his clinical & surgical skills. It is during this time he has grown his skills as an independent surgeon and consultant. During the same time, He served as a Visiting Specialist in Orthopaedics at KIMS Hospital, Kottayam.

           Over these years, Dr. Dibin discovered an underlying passion in treatment of Joint diseases and injuries. After spending nearly 13 years at Govt. Medical College, Kottayam He left the hospital in 2020 and joined Rajagiri Hospital, Kochi where he sharpened his skills as an Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty surgeon under Dr Murukan Babu who is a well known name in Kerala Orthopedics especially  in the field of Arthroscopy and Joint replacement surgeries.


SPECIAL INTREST

Lower limb, Especially Knee joint

KEY SKILLS

* Minimally Invasive (Subvastus/non muscle cutting) Total Knee Replacement. Also familiar in conventional medial parapatellar (muscle cutting) approach

*Cruciate Retaining Knee Replacement. Also familiar in conventional posterior stabilised knee replacement

*Knee Arthroscopy - ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair, meniscal balancing etc..

*Fracture fixation & Trauma


EDUCATION

Rajagiri Hospital, Kochi : Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement

Government medical college, Kottayam : M S (Orthopaedics)

Government medical college, Kottayam : MBBS


EXPERIENCE

Dr Dibin K Thomas has worked in-

M.U. M Hospital, monippally as  as Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon & Head of Orthopedic Department. 

St. John’s Hospital, Kattappana as Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon

Rajagiri Hospital, Kochi as Fellow in Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement

KIMS Hospital, Kottayam as Visiting Specialist, Orthopaedics

Government medical college, Kottayam as Senior Resident, Orthopaedics

Government medical college, Kottayam as Junior Resident, Orthopaedics


PUBLICATIONS

1. Paper Titled “Outcome Analysis Of Surgical Management Of Type 2, 3a And 3b Open Fractures Of Distal 2/3rd Tibial Diaphysis Using External Fixators” - published in “International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics”

click here to see the article

2. Case report titled “Osteonecrosis of bilateral femoral head in a post COVID-19 patient” - published in “International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics”

click here to see the publication


PAPER PRESENTATIONS

• Presented case of REVISION HIP ARTHROPLASTY for Panel Discussion in Arthroplasty Meet of KOACON 2021

• Present paper titled CHRONIC DISLOCATION SHOULDER at The Paper Session of KOACON 2018 Kannur.



ALBUM

Receiving certificate of fellowship from my mentor, Dr Murulan Babu(Head of orthopedics department Rajagiri hospital,Aluva).


With Our team before leaving Rajagiri Hospital, Aluva(2021)