Dr. Praveen Kumar K S

Dr. Praveen Kumar K S has several years of experience in orthopaedics and trauma care at renowned hospitals in Ernakulam. He is known as a highly skilled arthroscopic surgeon for knee and shoulder surgery, and is much sought after for joint replacement and complex fracture treatment. He has publications in national and international journals on arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine.

He was the consultant orthopaedic surgeon for Kerala Blasters Football Club, and is the consultant orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist for FFA Football Academy, Cochin, and RS Sports Academy, Cochin.

Areas of interest

• Arthroscopic surgery (knee, shoulder, elbow)
• Sports injuries
• Joint replacement (knee, hip, shoulder)

Fellowships & advanced training

• Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery, Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement — Severance Hospital, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
• Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Sports Medicine — Konkuk University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
• S.G. Krishnan Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine — Indian Arthroscopy Society
• Advanced training in complex and revision joint replacement — Max Hospital, Chandigarh
• Advanced arthroscopic shoulder surgery training — Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong
• Shoulder surgery training — ALPS Shoulder Institute, France

Education

• MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), M.Ch (Orthopaedics)