Dr. Renju Mathew Thomas
Consultant - Orthopaedic Surgery (MBBS, D.Ortho - CMC Vellore, DNB - Ortho & Fellowship in Robotic Arthroplasty & Arthroscopy)
Qualification:
- MBBS – Govt. T.D. Medical College, Alapuzha
- Diploma in Orthopaedics – Christian Medical College, Vellore
- DNB Orthopaedics – Medical Trust, Cochin
- Fellowship in Robotic Arthroplasty with Smith + Nephew – CORI, from Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy by AASK (Association of Arthroscopic Surgeons)
Areas of Specialty:
- Trauma
- Robotic and conventional joint replacements
- Arthroscopic (keyhole) surgeries and sports injuries
Presentation:
- “Effect of joint line level, posterior condylar offset ratio, and tibial slope optimization on early functional outcomes after ROBOTIC primary total knee arthroplasty”
Presented at Kerala Orthopaedic Association Conference (KOACON 2026). - Panelist in “Orthopaedic Surgical Complications” at the 3rd Hematology Horizons CME, conducted by the Department of Clinical Hematology, Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla, 22nd March 2026.
- Speaker on “Femoral Cuts in Total Knee Arthroplasty”, Basic Knee Arthroplasty Course conducted by Alkem Medtech Learning Lab, Alappuzha, 29th March 2026.
Published Scientific Paper:
- FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF PATELLA FRACTURE FIXATION WITH SUTURE TECHNIQUES – A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
Co-author:
- “A comparative study between intravenous alone and combined intravenous and intra-articular administration of tranexamic acid in primary total knee replacement patients” – in International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics (IJORO – Vol. 11 in 2025)
- “Efficacy of platelet rich plasma vs corticosteroid injection in chronic plantar fasciitis” – in International Journal of Medicine and Health Research 2026
Membership:
- Kerala Orthopaedic Association (KOA)
- Association of Arthroscopic Surgeons of Kerala (AASK)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)