Diabetes is a global epidemic affecting millions of people across the world, around 347 million people worldwide have diabetes. Diabetes is a global epidemic affecting millions of people across the world, around 347 million people worldwide have diabetes. In 2012 diabetes was the direct cause of 1.5 million deaths. More than 80% of diabetes deaths […]

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Video Talk Dr. R. Padmakumar – Intragastric Balloon Placement Bariatric Surgery Intragastric Balloon Placement is a procedure performed for treatment of Obesity and Overweight.  Obesity and Overweight has many different serious medical conditions associated like diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, snoring, Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD) in women.  Obesity is common these days among children […]

Keyhole Clinic OPC Pvt Ltd & Affiliated Institutions was inaugurated on April 11, 2021 in the presence of Shri Adv. M Anil Kumar, Mayor, Kochi Municipal Corporation Shri Kummanam Rajasekharan, Former Governor of Mizoram Shri P. T. Thomas, MLA, Thrikkakara Shri T. J. Vinod, MLA, Ernakulam Prof. Dr M C Misra, Ex-Director, AIIMS, New Delhi, Ex-President Cum […]

Situated in the Heart of Kochi, Keyhole Clinic is at a very convenient location and offers same day appointments from all areas. Keyhole Clinic makes it convenient to make an appointment at your convenience. No long line of Queue. No long wait. Well Experienced and Reputed Team.  Location: 38/1427 B3, Metro Pillar No. 448, Edappally, […]

Large tumour had grown into chest cavity and was compressing heart, bronchus and major blood vessels A 31-year-old woman, a native of Lakshadweep, who went through a life-threatening condition caused by a huge thyroid tumour which had grown into the chest cavity, was saved through a rare surgery at VPS Lakeshore Hospital. The patient had […]

It was providence that I came to this wonderful place and met Dr Padmakumar who willingly undertook the diagnosis and treatment of my daughter who had unsuccessfully tried many doctors in the top hospitals in Bangalore. I and my daughter are so delighted that Dr Padmakumar wasted no time and immediately started the diagnosis and […]

Endoscopic Ectopic Thyroidectomy – available from: https://www.wjols.com/doi/WJOLS/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10033-1419 Ramakrishnapillai Padmakumar1, Aravind Balakrishnan2, Madhukara Pai3, Kevin J Chiramel4, Farish Shams5, Premna Subin6 Abstract Aim and objective: To show the advantage of endoscopic approach for lateral ectopic thyroid removal. Background: Ectopic thyroid tissue lateral to midline is very rare. Because of its unusual location, lateral ectopic thyroid gland […]

Obesity is a serious medical condition.  People who suffer with obesity and overweight, compared to people with normal or healthy weight, are more likely to develop a number of potentially serious health conditions.  These include: Hypertension, also called high blood pressure.  High Cholesterol (Dyslipidemia). Heart disease:   High blood pressure, abnormal cholesterol levels and high […]

Padmakumar R, Chiramel KJ, Pai M, Shams F, Subin P. Management of polycythemia vera by endoscopic parathyroidectomy. J Appl Hematol [serial online] 2020 [cited 2020 Nov 20];11:204-7. Available from: https://www.jahjournal.org/text.asp?2020/11/4/204/300771 Contents Abstract Polycythemia vera (PV) is a hemotologic disease. Majority of persons with PV, essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis show the Janus kinase (JAK) 2 gene– which […]