Dr. Anoob R C

Indian Joint Replacement and Trauma Surgeon
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Dr. Anoob R C is a renowned Joint Replacement and Trauma Surgeon, with a special focus on regenerative medicine, practicing in Ernakulam, Kochi. Hailing from the remote village of Sooranad Chakkuvally in Kollam District, Dr. Anoob's journey in medicine has been shaped by both international experience and rigorous training across India.[1][2]

Dr. Anoob R C
Dr. Anoob R C
Occupation Joint Replacement Trauma Surgeon, Regenerative Medicine Specialist

Associate Professor in orthopedics , P K Das Institute of Medical Sciences

Known for Orthopedic Surgeries, Non-surgical treatments, Joint Replacement, PRP, Stem cell therapy
Education MBBS, DNB (Ortho), MCh Ortho Arthroplasty, FACS
Institutions Government Medical College, Trivandrum, Medical Trust Hospital, Kochi, Wrightington Wigan NHS Trust, UK
Years active 2011–present

He completed his MBBS at Government Medical College, Trivandrum, followed by a DNB in Orthopaedics from Medical Trust Hospital, Kochi. His passion for orthopaedics led him to an International Training Fellowship in Joint Replacement at The Wrightington Wigan NHS Trust in Manchester, United Kingdom, in October 2021. During this fellowship, Dr. Anoob was entrusted with performing complex joint replacement surgeries for the hip and knee, further honing his surgical skills.[3][4][5]

Upon returning to India, Dr. Anoob took up positions as a consultant in arthritis, sports medicine, trauma, arthroscopy, and joint replacement at some of Kochi’s leading hospitals, such as Sangeeth Hospital, Mattanchery, and Laxmi Hospital, Panayapilly. His advanced skills and compassionate approach have earned him a reputation as a trusted and skilled orthopaedic surgeon.

Dr. Anoob is also the founder of Springfield KMC Hospital, located in Kongorpilly, Varapuzha, Ernakulam, where he runs specialty outpatient clinics, managing around 20-25 patients daily. He is also the founder and Managing Director of Springfield Healthcare Pvt Ltd. While he is proficient in complex surgeries, Dr. Anoob is particularly dedicated to non-surgical treatments such as PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy and prolotherapy, offering these to patients who are not suitable candidates for surgery, those at high surgical risk, or those who cannot afford expensive surgical procedures.[6]

In addition to his non-surgical work, Dr. Anoob performs a wide range of surgeries, including routine and complex trauma surgeries, as well as joint replacement surgeries for the hip and knee. He practices at several prominent hospitals in Ernakulam, such as Gautham Hospital in Panayappilly and Chullickal, and Jishy Hospital in Mundamveli, Kochi.

Dr. Anoob's commitment to providing comprehensive care, from advanced surgeries to non-invasive treatments, has made him a trusted name in orthopaedic care in Kochi and beyond.

Academic Qualifications

  • MBBS: Graduated from Government Medical College, Trivandrum, in 2011.[7]
  • DNB (Ortho): Completed at Medical Trust Hospital, Ernakulam; passed the Diplomate of National Board examinations, New Delhi, in 2017.
  • MNAMS: Conferred by the National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, upon successful completion of the DNB examination with distinction.
  • MCh Ortho Arthroplasty (U.K.): Awarded by Edge Hill University, United Kingdom, and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2022.
  • FACS (U.S.A.): Conferred by the American College of Surgeons in July 2023.[8]

Experience Summary

October 2017 to 2021

Served as a Consultant in Arthritis, Sports Medicine, Trauma Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Joint Replacement at Sangeeth Hospital, Fort Kochi. Conducted specialty outpatient clinics with a combined patient load of about 40 patients per day. Performed major procedures, including Total Knee Replacement (TKR), Revision TKR, Total Hip Replacement (THR), Revision THR, and arthroscopic reconstructions.

October 2020 to September 2022

Served as an International Fellow at The Wrightington, Wigan Leigh NHS Trust, United Kingdom. Responsibilities included Adult Reconstruction Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Joint Replacement.

October 2022 to December 2023

Served as a Consultant in Arthritis, Sports Medicine, Trauma Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Joint Replacement at Sangeeth Hospital, Fort Kochi.

January 2024 to March 2024

Attended various trauma fellowship courses with the AO Foundation in Switzerland.

April 2024 to September 2024

Served as a senior consultant in orthopaedics at Laxmi Hospital, Panayapilly, while maintaining his personal clinic at Springfield KMC Hospital.

November 2024 to Present

Currently a senior consultant in orthopaedics, specializing in joint replacement, trauma surgery, and regenerative medicine. Practices modern scientific alternatives like PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma), stem cell therapy, and OATS (Osteochondral Autograft Transfer System) treatments.

Career

  • Founder, Managing Director, and Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon at Springfield KMC Hospital and Springfield Healthcare Pvt Ltd.
  • Joint Secretary, IMA Kochi West (2023–2024).

Memberships

  • Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.
  • Member of the American Academy of Surgeons.
  • Kerala Orthopaedic Association.
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association.

Publications

  • "Single-Row versus Double-Row Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Retrospective Study of Clinical and Functional Outcome" – Accepted for publication in January 2018 (Vol. 8, No. 2).