Dr. Ramkumar P
Senior Consultant-Pain & Palliative Medicine
An anaesthesiologist who is an expert in pain management and palliative medicine, Dr. Ramkumar P has more than 20 years of experience to his credit.
Qualifications
Trained at some of the best medical institutions in the country, he excels in multi-modal analgesia and interventions for chronic head ache, neck pain, shoulder pain, lower back pain, gluteal pain, chronic abdominal and pelvic pain, knee pain, peripheral vascular disease, post herpetic neuralgia, phantom limb pain and also the total care/ palliative care for cancer patients.
He is also an expert at managing recurrent ascites and pleural effusions with indwelling catheter.
MBBS (Goverment Medical College Thrissur, University of Calicut) | MD in Anaesthesia (Goverment Medical College Vadodara, MS University Vadodara, Gujarat) | PG Diploma in Medicine (Palliative Care - Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia)
Additional Qualification :
Foundation Course in Palliative Care : PPCS Calicut | Advanced Course in Palliative Care: PPCS Calicut | BCCPM : PPCS Calicut | Faculty for Training Programme | CME and Conferences in Anaesthesia and Palliative Care at State and National levels | Examiner for BCCPM/ IAPC National Examination | Bruce Davis Gold Medal Exam
Expertise & Experience
Expertise in interventions like:
Trigeminal Nerve Block
Occipital Nerve Block
Stellate Ganglion Block
Thoracic Splanchnic Block (Coeliac Plexus Block)
Chemical Lumbar Sympathectomy
Hypogastric Plexus Block
Ganglion Impar Block
Cervical & Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
PARS Block
Facet Joint Block
RFA of Facet / Median branch of Dorsal Nerve
Pulsed RF for Shoulder Pain and Knee pain
Dry Needling or IMS for the Myofascial Trigger points
Clinical Professor in Anaesthesia & Head of the Division of Pain & Palliative Medicine
Pain and palliative care department, Kasturba Medical College Manipal
In charge of Pain and Palliative care clinic, Amala Cancer Hospital
In charge of Pain & Palliative Care Clinic, West Fort Hi Tech Hospital Thrissur
Part of the Comprehensive Cancer Care Team, which aims at bettering the quality of life of cancer patients
Published research articles
Proficient in Malayalam, English, Hindi, Gujarati, Kannada
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