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 […]

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 Polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis show the Janus kinase (JAK) 2 gene– […]

Facebook Review My wife was so disappointed and very sad due to her tummy because of Ventral Hernia. She got a hope after we met Dr. Padmakumar at Keyhole clinic. Now she is so excited to go to work with out wearing the abdomen binder. We are thankful to Dr. Padmakumar and his efficient team […]

Cancer Surgery is performed to remove cancer-affected tissue / tumor from the body. Cancer (also known as malignancy) is a group of diseases, which is caused due to the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in the body. These abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and invade the adjacent parts of the body. Some of the common […]

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GOOGLE REVIEW Had an endoscopic Thyroidectomy surgery done by doctor Padmakumar. Really happy with how things worked out so well. Had to face no worries at all during or after the procedure. Really grateful to doctor and the team. Remmy Jose View in Google GOOGLE REVIEW Dr Padmakumar is one of the brilliant doctor l have […]

Even as the pandemic has brought to a halt medical education programmes and surgical training workshops all across the globe, a team of doctors in Kochi organized a conference complete with orations, live surgeries and convocations using an e-platform. News in Unique Times   The New Indian Express   Malayalam News The conference was organized […]

He is a source of comfort not only to patients in Kerala, but also to patients in the GCC countries. He is the fifth person in the world and the first person in the Gulf countries and Kerala to conduct a surgery to surgically resolve the condition of diabetes under the non-obesity category. He is […]