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Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon</h2> <p style="text-align: justify;">A Renowned Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon in India who established the first specialized exclusive Shoulder and Elbow unit in Kerala at Sunrise Hospital to provide patients with the highest standard of care in Shoulder and Upper Limb problems, Dr. Prathap Kumar trains Orthopaedic Surgeons in this specialty with emphasis on Shoulder and Elbow Arthroscopic Surgery. Trained in UK, he served as a Shoulder and Upper limb Consultant at Durham University Hospital NHS Trust, UK. Upper limb Surgery being his area of expertise, Dr. Prathap concentrates on complex Upper limb trauma and reconstruction and elective surgical procedures like Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty of Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist.</p></div><h5>Academic qualification</h5><p>MBBS, FRCS (Tr & Orth), FRCS (Gen), D’Orth</p><h5>Professional record</h5><div><p style="text-align: justify;">Consultant Shoulder and Upper limb Surgeon, HOD Department of Orthopaedics, , Medical Director - Sunrise Hospital, Kochi Arthroscopy National Trainer</p> <h5>Year Of Experience</h5> <p>30 Years+</p> <h5>Academic qualification</h5> <ul style="list-style-type: circle;"> <li>MBBS Govt TD Medical College Alappuzha, Kerala 1986</li> <li>D’Orth JN Medical College, Aligargh, India 1989</li> <li>FRCS (Gen) Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons Glagow 1998</li> <li>FRCS (Tr&Orth) Royal College, Glasgow 2006</li> <li>Fellowship in Shoulder & Upperlimb (Manchester) 2007</li> <li>Fellowship in Hand Surgery 2004</li> <li>British Elbow and Shoulder Society – Newcastle, UK</li> <li>Upper limb Trauma and Reconstruction - Las Vegas, USA</li> <li>International Society for Shoulder and Elbow- Edinburgh, UK</li> <li>Tips and Tricks in Shoulder Surgery – Wrightington, UK</li> <li>Cuff Tear Arthroplasty Course - Stockholm, Sweden</li> <li>Upper limb Trauma Instructional Course – Dublin, Ireland</li> <li>Shoulder Arthroscopy Therapeutic and Reconstructive Course - London</li> <li>Mini C-Arm Course for Imaging – Derby, UK</li> <li>Advanced AO Course – Leeds, UK</li> <li>Basic Science Course – Oswestry, UK</li> <li>Foot and Ankle Course – Oswestry, UK</li> <li>Instructional Course in Hand Surgery – Manchester, UK</li> <li>AO Hand and Wrist Course – Leeds, UK</li> <li>Elbow and Shoulder Trauma Course – Liverpool, UK</li> <li>International Trauma Instructional Course – Edinburgh, UK</li> <li>Total Hip Replacement (Primary THR) - R C S, London, UK</li> <li>Primary Total Knee Replacement - RCS, London, UK</li> <li>ATLS Course – Wakefield, UK</li> <li>External Fixation Course - RCS, London, UK</li> <li>Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics – Oswestry, UK</li> <li>Soft Tissue Cover for Tibial Fractures – Nottingham, UK</li> <li>Basic Surgical Skills Course – Chester, UK</li> <li>Basic Arthroscopy Course – Stanmore, UK</li> <li>Basic AO Course – Leeds, UK</li> </ul></div></div><div class="doc-other-details bg animate__animated animate__fadeInUp animate__delay-2s"><div><h5>Faculty Position 2012</h5> <ol> <li>January 26 – 28th KOA Annual Meet International Faculty</li> <li>February 19-20th Indian Shoulder and Elbow Society National Faculty</li> <li>April 20th Chennai Orthopaedic Society: National Faculty</li> <li>September Mitek Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course (RMC) Bangalore National faculty</li> <li>November 8-11thCongress of Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine (CASM) Jaipur National Faculty Debate on Anterior Stabilization</li> <li>December 12-15thIndian Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Chennai National Faculty Instability of Elbow</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2013</h5> <ol> <li style="text-align: justify;">January 26 – 28th KOA Annual Meet Kottayam National Faculty</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">February 19-20th Indian Shoulder and Elbow Society Pune National faculty</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">March 9-10th Arthrocon 2013 Kozhikode National Faculty</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">March 15-17th Indian Association of Sports Medicine Annual Conference Ganga Hospital Coimbatore. Sports Injuries in Elbow. National Faculty</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">April 14th Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College, Bengaluru</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">April 27th Organising Chairman, Sunrise Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy Course, Kochi</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">May 18-19th Dhavengare Upperlimb Course. National Faculty</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">June 1-2nd Apollo Upperlimb Course, Madurai. National Faculty</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">June 28th Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College, Bengaluru, Chairman</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">September 21-23rd Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference, Mumbai</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2014</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>January 23 – 25thKOA Annual meet Thiruvanthapuram National Faculty</li> <li>February 15-16th Sunrise Shoulder Con 2014 Organizing Chairman</li> <li>April 24 – 26th Trauma Con Indian Trauma Society Annual meeting</li> <li>May 24 -25th Shoulder and Elbow Society of India (Kerala Chapter) Annual meeting Organizing Chairman</li> <li>June 28th Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College, Advanced Learning Centre Bengaluru (Stryker InauguralCadaveric Course) Chairman</li> <li>October Indian Arthroscopic Society Annual Meeting Hyderabad</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2015</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>January 23 Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Kozhikode</li> <li>January 24-25 Shoulder Elbow Society India Annual Conference New Delhi</li> <li>April Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College Advanced Learning Centre Bengaluru</li> <li>June Arthroscopic Academy Conference Mumbai</li> <li>Sept 10-11 Shoulder Society of India (Kerala Chapter) 2nd Annual Conference Thrissur (Organizing Chairman)</li> <li>October Madurai Arthroscopy Course Madurai</li> <li>November Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Meeting Pataya Thailand</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2016</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>March 19-20th Sunrise Shouldercon Organising Secretary Kochi</li> <li>May 1 Tirunelveli Arthroscopy Conference, Tirunelveli, TamilNadu</li> <li>September Prof PA Alexander Memorial Oration</li> <li>September Arthrocon Kozhikode</li> <li>October Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference, Kolkata, W Bengal</li> <li>Indian Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Kochi Organizing Team</li> <li>IOA Preconference Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy Workshop, (Chairman)</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2017</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>January Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Kasargode Kerala</li> <li>February Live Surgery Vijayawada Shoulder Course, Vijayawada, AP, India</li> <li>March Arthroscopic Cadaveric Workshop SRMC Cadaveric Lab, Chennai</li> <li>April Oraganising Chairman CAPE KOA CME on AC Joint Pathaologies and Management, Kochi</li> <li>May Alleppey Backwaters CME on Trauma</li> <li>May Sunrise Shouldercon Organising Chairman Live Surgery Demonstration,</li> <li>June Arthroscopc Academy Mumbai</li> <li>Shoulder Elbow Society of India (Kerala) Annual conference, Kumarakom</li> <li>September South Indian Orthopaedic Association (OASIS), Manipal</li> <li>October Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference Jaipur</li> <li>October CIOS International Orthopaedic summit, Kochi</li> <li>November Shoulder Elbow Society (ACASEA) Mumbai</li> <li>December Varanasi Arthroscopy Course, Varanasi UP</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2018</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>January Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Kannur</li> <li>January Indo-German Shoulder Conference Chennai</li> <li>July Madurai Shoulder and Knee course, Madurai</li> <li>August Arthroscopic Academy Mumbai</li> <li>October Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference, Kozhicode</li> <li>November CAPE KOA Conference on Proximal Humerus Management</li> <li>December Indian Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Coimbatore</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2019</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>January Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Kollam</li> <li>February Shoulder Elbow Society National Conference, Coimbatore</li> <li>March British Elbow Shoulder Society Shoulder Elbow Society India Conclave Chennai</li> <li>May Sunrise Shouldercon Kochi</li> <li>July Arthroscopy Academy Mumbai</li> <li>July Velammal Arthroscopy Course Madurai</li> <li>August Bangalore Arthroscopy Conference</li> <li>September AOTS Kolkatha</li> <li>September IASCON Indore</li> <li>November Backwater CME Alappuzha</li> <li>November IOACON Kolkatha</li> </ol> <h5>Faculty Position 2019</h5> <ol> <li style="text-align: justify;">January Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Perunthalmanna</li> </ol> <h5>Researches</h5> <ol> <li style="text-align: justify;">Revision Carpal Tunnel Decompression Upper Limb Unit, Royal Bolton Hospital. Bolton, Lancashire, K.R. Prathap Kumar, K. Bitar, S.P. Hodgson</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Measuring Axis of Rotation of Proximal Inter Phalangeal Joint of Fingers</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Measuring Abduction Angle of Thumb</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Measuring the Torque of Acetabular fixation, K.R. Prathap Kumar, J.H. Kuiper, J.B. Richardson (Robert Jones &Agnus Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Centre for Science & Technology in Medicine, Keele University, UK</li> </ol> <h5>Clinical Audits</h5> <ol> <li style="text-align: justify;">Radial Head fracture and Heterotrophic ossification : Darlington Memorial Hospital, Darlington</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Volar Plate Fixation Distal Radius Fracture: Warrington Hospital, Warrington</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Audit on Lumbar Diagnostic Discography: Leighton Hospital, Crewe</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Audit on Surgical outcome of Dupuytren’s disease, Hand Surgery Unit, Dept of Plastics Surgery, Whiston Hospital</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Back Pain referrals by General Practitioners: Glanclwyd hospital, Rhyl</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Radiation Exposure of Surgeons during Hand Surgery: Gwynedd hospital, Bangor</li> <li style="text-align: justify;">Delay in Hand Injury Treatment: Gwynedd Hospital, Bangor</li> </ol> <p> </p></div></div><div class="doc-other-details bg membership-area animate__animated animate__fadeInUp animate__delay-3s"><div><h5 style="text-align: justify;">Publications</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li> <p style="text-align: left;">Nonscaphoid Carpal Injuries - Incidence and Associated Injuries Ananthakrishnan Raghupathy, Prathap Kumar Journal Of Orthopaedics, 2014, June 11(2) : 91-95</p> </li> <li>Modified Luque-Galveston Procedure for Stabilization of Neuromuscular Scoliosis and Pelvic Obliquity R.K.Kundra, K.R.Prathap Kumar, K.N. Subramanian, C.E. Bruce, J.Dorgan. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology 2009.Vol 19 (5) 297-301</li> <li>Complications of Volar Locking Plates for Distal Radius Fractures: Experience of a District General Hospital. Seif Sawalha, Prathap Kumar. The Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery. 2008. Volume 9 Number 1</li> <li>Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nail (ESIN) fixation of Severely displaced Radial Neck Fractures in Children K.R.Prathap Kumar, N.G.Garg, C.E. Bruce Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 2006; 88-B:358-61</li> <li>Fixation Strength of a new type acetabular cup with improved cement pressure distribution during implantation J.H.Kuiper, K.R.Prathap Kumar, A.New, J.B.Richardson Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 2006; 88-B:383:SUPP 3</li> <li>Measuring Abduction Angle of Thumb K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.N.Naveen, P.McArthur Clinical Anatomy 2006 Vol 19 (3) 285</li> <li>Mallet deformity in sport - Functional outcome study D.Simpson, M.M.McQueen, Prathap Kumar Journalof Hand Surgery(British and European Volume)2001;26B:1:32-33</li> <li>The Use of Wroblewski Trephine in Ulno-Humeral Arthroplasty</li> -Surgical technique:K.R.PrathapKumar, R.R.Bindra Oswestry CD ROM Year Disc2000 ISSN1468-1617 <li>Raimbaeu approach to the Posterior Interosseous Nerve of Fore-arm - Surgical technique: K.R.PrathapKumar, R.R.Bindra Oswestry CD ROM Year Disc2000 ISSN1468-1617</li> <li>Avascular necrosis of femoral headin association with Indomethacin therapy - adverse drug reaction KR Prathap Kumar, I.Smith, G.A.AttaraPostgrad Med J 2000;76:574-75</li> <li>Primary pyogenic arthritis of Sterno-clavicular joint – a case report K.R.Prathap Kumar, D.Simpson, S.G.Hunter Injury, Int. J. Care Injured.31(2000) 267-68</li> <li>Wartenberg Syndrome - a case report K.R.Prathap Kumar, R.R.Bindra Oswestry CD ROM Year Disc1999 ISSN1468-1617</li> <li>Flexible Nailing of Tibialdiaphysial fractures (Ender’s) S.Chockalingom, Prathap Kumar, Badrinath, MacLellan, R.J.King Injury, Int. J. Care Injured30 (1999) 547-48</li> </ol> <h5>Presentation to Inter-National Societies</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Scapula Fracture Fixation Medium term follow up Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trauma meeting Kaula Lumpur 2017 Nijith O Govindan, Manjunath D S, Biju M Nair, K R.Prathap Kumar</li> <li>Non-Scaphoid Carpal In British Trauma Society Newcastle 2009</li> <li>Rebound Phenomenon of Warfarin therapy in Fracture Neck of Femur K.R.Prathap Kumar, L.Beyam, J.Warner, S.P. Hodgson, P. Wykes, European Trauma Society Istanbul 2009</li> <li>Capitellum Fracture fixation Outcome study<br />K.R.Prathap Kumar, L.Beyam, J.Warner, S.P. Hodgson, P. Wykes<br />European Trauma Society Instanbul2009</li> <li>Surgical Fixation of Distal Biceps Tendon: Outcome Study M. Anderton, K.R.Prathap Kumar, J.Warner, S.P. Hodgson, P. Wykes BESS, London 2009</li> <li>Recurrent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome K.R.Prathap Kumar, K.Bitar, P.Wykes, J.Warner, S.P.Hodgson British Hand Society 2008</li> <li>Centre of Rotation of PIP Joint of Hand K.R.Prathap Kumar, A. Kumar, J.Moorehead EFORT, Florence May 2007</li> <li>Result of Volar Plate Fixation of Complex Distal Radius Fractures K.R.Prathapkumar, S.Sawahala, P.Sherry British Hand Society, April 2007</li> <li>Posterior Spinal Fusion in Neuromuscular Scoliosis K.R.Prathap Kumar, K.Subramanian, R.Kundra, C.E.Bruce, J.C.Dorgan Pan Gulf Orthopaedic meeting, Bahrain December 2005</li> <li>Modified Galverston technique for neuromuscular scoliosis with pelvic Obliquity R.Kundra,K.Subramanian, K.R.Prathap Kumar, C.E.Bruce, J.C.Dorgan Pan Gulf Orthopaedic meeting, Bahrain December 2005</li> <li>Measuring Abduction angle of thumb K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.N.Naveen, P.McArthur British Association of Clinical Anatomists, Sheffileld, December 2005</li> <li>Measuring Abduction angle of thumb K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.N.Naveen, P.McArthur British Hand Society, London November 2005</li> <li>Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nail (ESIN) fixation of severely displaced Radial Neck Fractures in Children K.R.Prathap Kumar, N.G.Garg, C.E. Bruce British Orthopaedic Association. Birmingham September 2005</li> <li>Total Knee Arthroplasty: General View on follow up K.Subramanian, K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.Sherry EFORT, Lisbern June 2005</li> <li>Fixation strength of a new type acetabular cup with improved cement pressure distribution during implantation J.H. Kuiper, K.R.Prathap Kumar, A.M. New and J.B. Richardson British Orthopaedic Research Society Bristol March 2004</li> <li>Measuring the Torque of Acetabular fixation. K. R.Prathap Kumar, J.H.Kuiper, J.B.Richardson Welsh Orthopaedic Society, Wrexham May 2001</li> <li>Radiation exposure of surgeons during Hand surgery: K. R. Prathap Kumar, R. Evans, R. R. Bindra Welsh Orthopaedic Society, NewportMay 2000</li> <li>Flexible Nailing of Tibialdiaphysial fractures (Ender’s) S.Chockalingom, K.R.PrathapKumar,Badrinath, MacLellan, R.J.King British Trauma Society - October 1998</li> </ol> <h5>Memberships</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>British Elbow and Shoulder Society</li> <li>Life Member Shoulder Elbow Society of India</li> <li>Life Member Indian Medical Association</li> <li>Life Member Kerala Orthopaedic Association</li> <li>Life Member Indian Arthroscopic Society</li> <li>Life Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association</li> <li>Life Member Indian Osteoporosis Society</li> <li>Life Member of Indian Association of Sports Medicine</li> <li>Life Member Indian Cartilage Society</li> </ol> <h5>Clinical expertise</h5> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Upper limb Surgery</li> <li>Sports Injuries of Upperlimb</li> <li>Complex Upper Limb Trauma and Reconstruction</li> <li>Arthroscopic Repair of Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist</li> 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Subramanian, C.E. Bruce, J.Dorgan. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology 2009.Vol 19 (5) 297-301\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eComplications of Volar Locking Plates for Distal Radius Fractures: Experience of a District General Hospital. Seif Sawalha, Prathap Kumar. The Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery. 2008. Volume 9 Number 1\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eElastic Stable Intramedullary Nail (ESIN) fixation of Severely displaced Radial Neck Fractures in Children K.R.Prathap Kumar, N.G.Garg, C.E. Bruce Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 2006; 88-B:358-61\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFixation Strength of a new type acetabular cup with improved cement pressure distribution during implantation J.H.Kuiper, K.R.Prathap Kumar, A.New, J.B.Richardson Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Br) 2006; 88-B:383:SUPP 3\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMeasuring Abduction Angle of Thumb K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.N.Naveen, P.McArthur Clinical Anatomy 2006 Vol 19 (3) 285\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMallet deformity in sport - Functional outcome study D.Simpson, M.M.McQueen, Prathap Kumar Journalof Hand Surgery(British and European Volume)2001;26B:1:32-33\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe Use of Wroblewski Trephine in Ulno-Humeral Arthroplasty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n-Surgical technique:K.R.PrathapKumar, R.R.Bindra Oswestry CD ROM Year Disc2000 ISSN1468-1617\r\n\u003cli\u003eRaimbaeu approach to the Posterior Interosseous Nerve of Fore-arm - Surgical technique: K.R.PrathapKumar, R.R.Bindra Oswestry CD ROM Year Disc2000 ISSN1468-1617\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAvascular necrosis of femoral headin association with Indomethacin therapy - adverse drug reaction KR Prathap Kumar, I.Smith, G.A.AttaraPostgrad Med J 2000;76:574-75\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary pyogenic arthritis of Sterno-clavicular joint \u0026ndash; a case report K.R.Prathap Kumar, D.Simpson, S.G.Hunter Injury, Int. J. Care Injured.31(2000) 267-68\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWartenberg Syndrome - a case report K.R.Prathap Kumar, R.R.Bindra Oswestry CD ROM Year Disc1999 ISSN1468-1617\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible Nailing of Tibialdiaphysial fractures (Ender\u0026rsquo;s) S.Chockalingom, Prathap Kumar, Badrinath, MacLellan, R.J.King Injury, Int. J. Care Injured30 (1999) 547-48\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003ePresentation to Inter-National Societies\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eScapula Fracture Fixation Medium term follow up Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association Trauma meeting Kaula Lumpur 2017 Nijith O Govindan, Manjunath D S, Biju M Nair, K R.Prathap Kumar\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNon-Scaphoid Carpal In British Trauma Society Newcastle 2009\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRebound Phenomenon of Warfarin therapy in Fracture Neck of Femur K.R.Prathap Kumar, L.Beyam, J.Warner, S.P. Hodgson, P. Wykes, European Trauma Society Istanbul 2009\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCapitellum Fracture fixation Outcome study\u003cbr /\u003eK.R.Prathap Kumar, L.Beyam, J.Warner, S.P. Hodgson, P. Wykes\u003cbr /\u003eEuropean Trauma Society Instanbul2009\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSurgical Fixation of Distal Biceps Tendon: Outcome Study M. Anderton, K.R.Prathap Kumar, J.Warner, S.P. Hodgson, P. Wykes BESS, London 2009\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRecurrent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome K.R.Prathap Kumar, K.Bitar, P.Wykes, J.Warner, S.P.Hodgson British Hand Society 2008\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCentre of Rotation of PIP Joint of Hand K.R.Prathap Kumar, A. Kumar, J.Moorehead EFORT, Florence May 2007\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eResult of Volar Plate Fixation of Complex Distal Radius Fractures K.R.Prathapkumar, S.Sawahala, P.Sherry British Hand Society, April 2007\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePosterior Spinal Fusion in Neuromuscular Scoliosis K.R.Prathap Kumar, K.Subramanian, R.Kundra, C.E.Bruce, J.C.Dorgan Pan Gulf Orthopaedic meeting, Bahrain December 2005\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eModified Galverston technique for neuromuscular scoliosis with pelvic Obliquity R.Kundra,K.Subramanian, K.R.Prathap Kumar, C.E.Bruce, J.C.Dorgan Pan Gulf Orthopaedic meeting, Bahrain December 2005\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMeasuring Abduction angle of thumb K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.N.Naveen, P.McArthur British Association of Clinical Anatomists, Sheffileld, December 2005\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMeasuring Abduction angle of thumb K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.N.Naveen, P.McArthur British Hand Society, London November 2005\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eElastic Stable Intramedullary Nail (ESIN) fixation of severely displaced Radial Neck Fractures in Children K.R.Prathap Kumar, N.G.Garg, C.E. Bruce British Orthopaedic Association. Birmingham September 2005\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Knee Arthroplasty: General View on follow up K.Subramanian, K.R.Prathap Kumar, P.Sherry EFORT, Lisbern June 2005\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFixation strength of a new type acetabular cup with improved cement pressure distribution during implantation J.H. Kuiper, K.R.Prathap Kumar, A.M. New and J.B. Richardson British Orthopaedic Research Society Bristol March 2004\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMeasuring the Torque of Acetabular fixation. K. R.Prathap Kumar, J.H.Kuiper, J.B.Richardson Welsh Orthopaedic Society, Wrexham May 2001\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRadiation exposure of surgeons during Hand surgery: K. R. Prathap Kumar, R. Evans, R. R. 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Dr. Prathap Kumar KR established the first specialized Shoulder and Elbow unit in Kerala at Sunrise Hospital.","status":1,"surgeon":0,"featured":0,"created_at":"2020-11-19T08:43:52.000000Z","updated_at":"2023-11-16T08:29:42.000000Z","about":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eConsultant Shoulder \u0026amp; Upper Limb Surgeon\u003c/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eA Renowned Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon in India who established the first specialized exclusive Shoulder and Elbow unit in Kerala at Sunrise Hospital to provide patients with the highest standard of care in Shoulder and Upper Limb problems, Dr. Prathap Kumar trains Orthopaedic Surgeons in this specialty with emphasis on Shoulder and Elbow Arthroscopic Surgery. Trained in UK, he served as a Shoulder and Upper limb Consultant at Durham University Hospital NHS Trust, UK. Upper limb Surgery being his area of expertise, Dr. Prathap concentrates on complex Upper limb trauma and reconstruction and elective surgical procedures like Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty of Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist.\u003c/p\u003e","designation_id":2,"online_appointment":1,"online_doctor_id":5,"order":10,"more_details":"\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2012\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary 26 \u0026ndash; 28th KOA Annual Meet International Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFebruary 19-20th Indian Shoulder and Elbow Society National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eApril 20th Chennai Orthopaedic Society: National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSeptember Mitek Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course (RMC) Bangalore National faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNovember 8-11thCongress of Arthroscopy \u0026amp; Sports Medicine (CASM) Jaipur National Faculty Debate on Anterior Stabilization\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDecember 12-15thIndian Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Chennai National Faculty Instability of Elbow\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2013\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eJanuary 26 \u0026ndash; 28th KOA Annual Meet Kottayam National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFebruary 19-20th Indian Shoulder and Elbow Society Pune National faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMarch 9-10th Arthrocon 2013 Kozhikode National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMarch 15-17th Indian Association of Sports Medicine Annual Conference Ganga Hospital Coimbatore. Sports Injuries in Elbow. National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eApril 14th Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College, Bengaluru\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eApril 27th Organising Chairman, Sunrise Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy Course, Kochi\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMay 18-19th Dhavengare Upperlimb Course. National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eJune 1-2nd Apollo Upperlimb Course, Madurai. National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eJune 28th Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College, Bengaluru, Chairman\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSeptember 21-23rd Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference, Mumbai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2014\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary 23 \u0026ndash; 25thKOA\u0026nbsp; Annual meet Thiruvanthapuram National Faculty\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFebruary 15-16th Sunrise Shoulder Con 2014 Organizing Chairman\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eApril 24 \u0026ndash; 26th Trauma Con Indian Trauma Society Annual meeting\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMay 24 -25th Shoulder and Elbow Society of India (Kerala Chapter) Annual meeting Organizing Chairman\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJune 28th Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College, Advanced Learning Centre Bengaluru (Stryker InauguralCadaveric Course) Chairman\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOctober Indian Arthroscopic Society Annual Meeting Hyderabad\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2015\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary 23 Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Kozhikode\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary 24-25 Shoulder Elbow Society India Annual Conference New Delhi\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eApril Cadaveric Shoulder Arthroscopy Course Ramaiha Medical College Advanced Learning Centre Bengaluru\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJune Arthroscopic Academy Conference Mumbai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSept 10-11 Shoulder Society of India (Kerala Chapter) 2nd Annual Conference Thrissur (Organizing Chairman)\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOctober Madurai Arthroscopy Course Madurai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNovember Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Meeting Pataya Thailand\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2016\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMarch 19-20th Sunrise Shouldercon Organising Secretary Kochi\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMay 1 Tirunelveli Arthroscopy Conference, Tirunelveli, TamilNadu\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSeptember Prof PA Alexander Memorial Oration\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSeptember Arthrocon Kozhikode\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOctober Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference, Kolkata, W Bengal\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIndian Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Kochi Organizing Team\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIOA Preconference Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy Workshop, (Chairman)\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2017\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Kasargode Kerala\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFebruary Live Surgery Vijayawada Shoulder Course, Vijayawada, AP, India\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMarch Arthroscopic Cadaveric Workshop SRMC Cadaveric Lab, Chennai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eApril Oraganising Chairman CAPE KOA CME on AC Joint Pathaologies and Management, Kochi\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMay Alleppey Backwaters CME on Trauma\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMay Sunrise Shouldercon Organising Chairman Live Surgery Demonstration,\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJune Arthroscopc Academy Mumbai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder Elbow Society of India (Kerala) Annual conference, Kumarakom\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSeptember South Indian Orthopaedic Association (OASIS), Manipal\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOctober Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference Jaipur\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOctober CIOS International Orthopaedic summit, Kochi\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNovember Shoulder Elbow Society (ACASEA) Mumbai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDecember Varanasi Arthroscopy Course, Varanasi UP\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2018\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference Kannur\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary Indo-German Shoulder Conference Chennai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJuly Madurai Shoulder and Knee course, Madurai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAugust Arthroscopic Academy Mumbai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOctober Indian Arthroscopy Society Annual Conference, Kozhicode\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNovember CAPE KOA Conference on Proximal Humerus Management\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDecember Indian Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Coimbatore\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2019\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJanuary Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Kollam\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFebruary Shoulder Elbow Society National Conference, Coimbatore\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMarch British Elbow Shoulder Society Shoulder Elbow Society India Conclave Chennai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eMay Sunrise Shouldercon Kochi\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJuly Arthroscopy Academy Mumbai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eJuly Velammal Arthroscopy Course Madurai\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAugust Bangalore Arthroscopy Conference\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSeptember AOTS Kolkatha\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSeptember IASCON Indore\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNovember Backwater CME Alappuzha\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNovember IOACON Kolkatha\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eFaculty Position 2019\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eJanuary Kerala Orthopaedic Association Annual Conference, Perunthalmanna\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eResearches\u003c/h5\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eRevision Carpal Tunnel Decompression Upper Limb Unit, Royal Bolton Hospital. Bolton, Lancashire, K.R. Prathap Kumar, K. Bitar, S.P. Hodgson\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMeasuring Axis of Rotation of Proximal Inter Phalangeal Joint of Fingers\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMeasuring Abduction Angle of Thumb\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMeasuring the Torque of Acetabular fixation, K.R. Prathap Kumar, J.H. Kuiper, J.B. 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Our Expert Surgeons perform these operations using Minimally-Invasive Techniques Wherever possible, Allowing our Patients to resume Normal Movement and Activity Quickly and Comfortably.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e","other_information":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe offer Specialized Care for a wide range of Shoulder and Upper Limb conditions, including:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003col\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShoulder Conditions: We Diagnose and Treat conditions such as Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Impingement, Shoulder Instability, Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis), Shoulder Arthritis, Bursitis, and Labral Tears.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eElbow Conditions: We provide comprehensive care for conditions like Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis), Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis), Elbow Arthritis, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Elbow Fractures, and Ligament Injuries.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHand and Wrist Conditions: Our expertise extends to treating Hand and Wrist Conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Hand and Wrist Fractures, Tendon Injuries, De Quervain's Tenosynovitis, and Ganglion Cysts.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSports Injuries: We specialize in the management of sports-related Shoulder and Upper Limb Injuries, including those commonly seen in Athletes such as Rotator Cuff Tears, Labral Tears, Biceps Tendon Injuries, and Ligament Sprains.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTrauma: We provide prompt and effective treatment for Traumatic Injuries to the Shoulder and Upper Limb, Including Fractures, Dislocations, and Soft Tissue injuries.\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ol\u003e","medical_description":null,"surgical_description":null,"banner":"uploads/department/department-banner-demo-aZhF6B4H6RBtH9P.jpg","logo":"uploads/department/shoulderandupperlimbsurgery-MrNFJfdUYutk8EF.png","page_title":"Shoulder Specialist Surgeon in Kochi - Sunrise Hospital","sequence":null,"meta_tags":"Shoulder Specialist Surgeon in Kochi","meta_description":"Sunrise Hospital harbors the best shoulder specialist surgeon in Kochi to treat a range of shoulder and elbow conditions resulting from overuse, aging, and trauma.","hod_id":null,"status":1,"created_at":"2020-11-19T07:42:59.000000Z","updated_at":"2023-10-05T08:18:45.000000Z","custom_doctor_order":0,"excellence":1,"video_url":null,"order":2,"main_image_alt":"Best keyhole surgery hospitals in kochi","type":1,"pivot":{"doctor_id":"20","department_id":"8"}}]}}},"page":"/doctors/[slug]","query":{"slug":"dr-prathap-kumar-kr"},"buildId":"fSXYcllf4rWgqFB8HIPYk","isFallback":false,"gip":true,"scriptLoader":[]}</script></body></html>