Hand and microsurgery -passionate about the diagnosis and surgical management of hand trauma,tendon and nerve injuries, congenital hand deformities, and microsurgical reconstruction
Vishnu V M
Orthopedician
Pathanamthitta
Summary
Dedicated and skilled orthopedic surgeon with expertise in hand surgery, trauma management and medical education.
Dynamic PG Tutor at Sree Narayana Institute Of Medical Science, adept at enhancing student confidence and academic performance through tailored support and effective study strategies.
Committed to evidence based practice ,surgical innovation, and delivering high quality patient care. Seeking an opportunity to apply surgical expertise and teaching skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
14
14
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
PG Tutor
Sree Narayana Institute Of Medical Science
2022.02 - 2025.03
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Education
MS Orthopedics -
Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences
Ernakulam, India2025-03
MBBS -
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
Thrissur, India2019-03
Skills
1 Clinical Skills
Diagnosis and management of fractures and dislocations
Preoperative and postoperative patient care
Interpretation of X-rays, CT, and MRI in orthopedic cases
Joint aspiration and injections
Management of orthopedic emergencies
2 Surgical Skills
Closed and open reduction of fractures
Plaster application and splinting techniques
External and internal fixation (plates, nails, and screws)
Arthrocentesis and intra-articular injections
Basic arthroscopy techniques
Tendon repair and soft tissue procedures
3 Research & Academic Skills
Medical writing and case presentations
Data collection and statistical analysis
Teaching and mentoring undergraduate students
Paper and poster presentations at conferences
4 Soft Skills
Decision-making in high-pressure situations
Teamwork and coordination in surgical settings
Communication with patients and caregivers
Time management in clinical practice
Affiliations
MBBS degree affiliation to the Travancore Cochin medical council - Registration no:73645
Accomplishments
1. Clinical Achievements
• Successfully managed more than 1000 trauma and fracture cases during residency.
• Assisted in or independently performed 1000 orthopedic surgeries, including fracture fixations, arthroplasty, and arthroscopy.
• Led orthopedic emergency response for complex trauma cases.
2. Research & Publications
• Published 2 research papers in indexed journals .
1. "Functional outcome of non microsurgical fingertip flaps for fingertip amputations- A prospective observational study."- International journal of academic medicine and pharmacy.
2. "Functional outcome of fractures of the tibial condole treated with open reduction and internal fixation."- Journal of chemical health risks.
• Presented research papers/posters at national/international orthopedic conferences.
1.A rare soft tissue tumor presenting as popliteal fossa swelling in a 22 year old male - poster presentation at 42nd annual conference , Alappuzha 2023.
2. A rare case of median nerve entrapment -poster presentation at 43rd annual conference of KOA,2024.
• Completed a dissertation on "Impact of limb length discrepancy on functional outcome in total knee arthroplasty patients: A prospective study."
3. Teaching & Training
• Conducted bedside teaching and skill-based training for MBBS and interns.
• Delivered lectures on orthopedic trauma, joint disorders, or surgical techniques.
• Organized workshops on fracture management or splinting techniques.
4. Leadership & Extra Contributions
• Served as Chairman of PG union 2022-23
• Actively participated in medical camps, public awareness programs, or free orthopedic consultation camps.
Certification
Delegate in Gods own country shoulder course at MOSC , Kolenchery
Interests
Trauma and fracture management-experienced in managing complex fractures, open injuries, poly trauma and limb salvage proceduresStrong interest in emergency orthopedic care and post trauma rehabilitation
Medical education and teaching-committed to training and mentoring students and residents in orthopedic principles, surgical techniques and clinical decision making
Timeline
Delegate in 20th Calicut Ortho course, GMC ,Kozhikode
2024-11
Delegate in KOA PGCON 2024 ,GMC, Trivandrum
2024-08
Certificate course in Basic life support (AHA)
2024-08
Certificate course in Advanced cardiac life support(AHA)
2024-08
Delegate in 10th Basic orthopedic pathology course
2024-02
Certificate course in Basic course in biomedical research
2024-02
Delegate in Gods own country shoulder course at MOSC , Kolenchery
2023-08
Attended Calicut Ortho course, GMC, Kozhikode
2023-07
Delegate in Amrita fracture course ,AIMS, Kochi
2023-05
Delegate in Sri Ramachandra Continuing orthopedic revision education (SCORE) 2023
2023-03
Attended 42 nd KOA annual conference at Alappuzha
2023-02
Delegate at Indian foot and ankle society- Basic course ,IMA house ,Kochi
2022-12
Attended workshop -Leicester shoulder elbow trauma course
2022-10
Attended CME of Indian surgical society of hand mid term CME
2022-04
PG Tutor
Sree Narayana Institute Of Medical Science
2022.02 - 2025.03
MS Orthopedics -
Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences
MBBS -
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences