Dr. Vinod Kumar

Dr. Vinod Kumar

Consultant 

12 years of experience

Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeons

MBBS, FRCS, MRCS

Aster Medcity, Kochi

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About Dr. Vinod Kumar

Dr. Vinod Kumar is a highly esteemed Orthopaedic Surgeon in India. He brings over 12 years of professional experience in this field. He focuses on shoulder and elbow disorders and arthroscopic sports surgery, with a keen interest in shoulder instability and sports injuries. Dr. Vinod earned his MBBS degree in Chennai and pursued post-graduate advanced training in the United Kingdom. Dr. Kumar holds the MRCS (Gen) and FRCS (Tr&Orth) qualifications and a Diploma in Sports & Exercise Medicine from the Royal Coll. of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, UK. He is also a a fellow of the International Coll. of Surgeons. His expertise includes a Fellowship in Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgery and Sports Injury from Newcastle Coll., UK. Dr. Kumar completed his Orthopaedic Specialty residency advanced training through the well?recognized Yorkshire advanced training program. Actively engaged in professional organizations, he is a part of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), British Elbow & Shoulder Society, International Coll. of Surgeons, AO Trauma, SICOT, Indian Arthroscopy Society, and Shoulder & Elbow Society of India. Additionally, Dr. Kumar is a qualified ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) provider and an arthroscopic skills trainer.

Education

MBBS, Government Kilpauk Medical Coll., Chennai MRCS, Royal Coll. of Physicians and Surgeons – Glasgow, UK MSc, Univ. of Teesside, Middlesbrough, UK FRCS, Royal Coll. of Physicians and Surgeons- Glasgow, UK Diploma, Sports & Exercise Medicine – Royal Coll. of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK

Past Experience

Consultant, St Helens & Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust,UK

Area of Expertise

  • Ankle Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Digital Nerve Repair
  • Elbow Replacement Surgery
  • Ganglion Cyst Excision
  • High Tibial Osteotomy
  • Hip Arthroplasty
  • Hip Arthroscopy
  • Hip Joint Preservation Surgery
  • Hip Reconstruction Surgery
  • Hip Replacement with Computer Navigation
  • Internal Fixation of Fractures
  • Joint Dislocation Repair
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Meniscectomy
  • Knock Knee Surgery
  • Lateral Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
  • Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD) Treatment
  • Limb Lengthening
  • Lower Femoral Osteotomy
  • Meniscal Repair
  • Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement
  • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Replacement
  • Open Reduction of Fracture
  • Osteochondral Autografting (Mosaicplasty)
  • Osteotomy
  • Palmar Fasciectomy
  • Partial Hip Replacement
  • Patellofemoral Replacement
  • Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO)
  • Plantar Fascia Release
  • Pollicization Surgery
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
  • Reverse Shoulder Replacement
  • Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
  • Revision Hip Replacement
  • Revision Joint Surgery
  • Robotic Hip Replacement
  • Robotic Knee Replacement
  • Rotator Cuff Surgery
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
  • Shoulder Labral Tear Surgery
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Resurfacing
  • Superior Labral Tear Anterior to Posterior (SLAP) Repair Surgery
  • Syndactyly Surgery
  • Synovectomy
  • Tendon Repair Surgery
  • Thumb Arthroplasty
  • Tibial Tubercle Transfer
  • TightRope Fixation
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Trigger Point Injection (TPI)
  • Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
  • Achilles Tendinitis
  • ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Tears
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis
  • Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Adolescent Sports Injuries of the Knee
  • Adult Acquired Flatfoot
  • Adult Scoliosis
  • Adult-Onset Still's Disease
  • Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome (AMPS) in Children
  • Ankle Injury
  • Ankle Ligament Tear
  • Ankle Valgus Deformity
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
  • Arachnoiditis
  • Arthritis
  • Arthritis of the Thumb Base
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Avascular Necrosis
  • Back Strains and Sprains
  • Biceps Tendon Rupture
  • Blount's Disease
  • Bow Legs
  • Brachial Plexus Palsy
  • Broken Ankle
  • Broken Heel Bone (Calcaneus)
  • Broken Ribs
  • Bunions
  • Clubfoot
  • Congenital Dislocation of the Knee (CDK)
  • Congenital Hand Deformities
  • Congenital Hip Dislocations
  • Congenital Limb Deformities
  • Congenital Vertical Talus (CVT)
  • Corns and Calluses
  • Coxa Vara Deformity
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cubitus Varus Deformity
  • Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
  • Diabetic Foot
  • Fibrous Dysplasia
  • Flat Foot
  • Foot Deformities
  • Giant Cell Tumor
  • Golfer's Elbow
  • Gout
  • Hallux Rigidus (Stiff Big Toe)
  • Hammertoe
  • Hamstring Injury
  • Heel Pain
  • Hemimelia
  • High Ankle Sprain
  • Joint Pain
  • Lisfranc (Midfoot) Injury
  • Mallet Finger
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Metatarsalgia (Foot Pain)
  • Morton’s Neuroma
  • Olecranon Fracture
  • Osteochondral Lesion
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Osteopenia
  • Paget's Disease
  • PCL (Posterior Cruciate Ligament) Tear
  • Pediatric Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
  • Perthes Disease
  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plantar Fibroma and Fibromatosis
  • Polymelia
  • Radial Head Fractures
  • Rickets
  • Septic Arthritis
  • Skeletal Dysplasia
  • Slipping Rib Syndrome
  • Sports Injury
  • Sprengel's Deformity
  • Steppage Gait
  • Stress Fracture
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
  • Toe Fracture
  • Ulnar Nerve Entrapment

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