Navas Puthookatt
Malappuram
Summary
I am an energetic, ambitious and diligent person who loves to take care of patients and has a passion for orthopaedics. Working as a healthcare professional is the most desirable choice i have made in my life. For this career i always choose responsibility, diligence and curiosity as my three most important values. I hope that i can work in an educational, professional and challenging environment so that i can serve and contribute in the race for improving health of the people
Skilled in advanced surgical procedures and patient care, with comprehensive background in orthopedic surgery excluding pediatric. Specialize in diagnosing and treating disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Known for utilizing innovative techniques to enhance recovery times and outcomes for patients. Contributed to improving surgical protocols and patient education methods in previous roles, leading to enhanced patient satisfaction and postoperative success rates.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Iqraa hospital and research center
Kozhikode
09.2024 - Current
- Performed detailed physical examinations of patients to assess the nature and extent of their musculoskeletal problems.
- Conducted pre-operative and post-operative evaluations, including ordering diagnostic tests such as X-rays, CT scans and MRIs.
- Managed orthopedic surgery clinics in both inpatient and outpatient settings to provide exceptional healthcare services.
- Managed acute trauma cases resulting from sports injuries, motor vehicle accidents or other types of trauma.
- Operated to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, or improve or restore patient's functions.
- Instructed patients regarding post-surgical care instructions such as wound care and activity restrictions.
Orthopaedic surgeon
Rajiv gandhi speciality hospital
Agatti, Lakshadweep
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Emergency trauma care
- Conservative and surgical management of various fractures
- Hemiarthroplasty
- Various nerve decompression and other minor procedures
Orthopaedic surgeon
Darushifa hospital
Malappuram, Kerala
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Emergency trauma care
- Conservative and surgical management of various fractures
- Hemiarthroplasty
- Various nerve decompression and other minor procedures
Orthopaedics surgeon
Nahas Hospital
Malappuram, Kerala
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Emergency trauma care
- Conservative and surgical management of various fractures
- Hemiarthroplasty
- Various nerve decompression and other minor procedures
Resident in Orthopedics
DMwims
Wayanad, Kerala
08.2013 - 06.2015
- Utilised background medical history and physical examinations to develop individualised treatments plans for patients
- Maintained extensive record-keeping using hospital patient database system
- Checked patients' condition, treatment and progress regularly to inform patients and track recovery
- Carried out consultations with patients to gain thorough knowledge of symptoms, issues and concerns to determine next course of action
- Communicated clearly and concisely regarding evaluation findings from patient assessments and examinations
- Participated in the clinical evaluation and care of patients in a variety of patient care settings
- Offered holistic treatment approach combining medications with lifestyle improvements
Tutor-Department Of Pathology
KMCT Medical College
KOZHIKODE, Kerala
06.2012 - 11.2012
- Supported students to reach curriculum goals with tailored coaching style
- Designed educational materials in visual and auditory formats to meet diverse student needs
- Examined feedback and made necessary changes to improve practice
Education
DNB - Orthopedics
Al Shifa
Perintalmanna, KL, India01.2020
Diploma - Orthopedics
Government Medical College
Kottayam, KL, India01.2017
MBBS -
MES Medical College
Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, India01.2010
Skills
- Triage skills
- Orthopedic trauma management
- Clinic management
- Fracture management
- Joint replacement
- Soft tissue repair
- Internal fixation surgery
Certification
- Delegate at Amrita Fracturecourse,2015
- Delegate at Kerala Orthopedic Association CME,2016
- Delegate at CME-Geriatric fractures-2016
- Pediatric Orthopedic CME -2017
- Trauma life support course
- AHA-BLS/ACLS2023
Languages
Malayalam
First Language
Hindi
Upper Intermediate
B2
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Tamil
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Iqraa hospital and research center
09.2024 - Current
Orthopaedic surgeon
Rajiv gandhi speciality hospital
10.2023 - 06.2024
Orthopaedic surgeon
Darushifa hospital
01.2023 - 10.2023
Orthopaedics surgeon
Nahas Hospital
06.2020 - 12.2022
Resident in Orthopedics
DMwims
08.2013 - 06.2015
Tutor-Department Of Pathology
KMCT Medical College
06.2012 - 11.2012
DNB - Orthopedics
Al Shifa
Diploma - Orthopedics
Government Medical College
MBBS -
MES Medical College