Dr. Sameer KM

Dr. Sameer KM

Associate Consultant

MBBS, MS(Ortho), DNB (Ortho),
Dip.FIFA(SM)(Switzerland), Dip SICOT(Belgium),
Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty (SOI)

Professional Biography

Dr. Sameer KM is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, and Joint Replacement procedures. After completing his MBBS and MS Orthopedics from prestigious institutions in India, he further enhanced his expertise by obtaining a Diploma in Football Medicine from FIFA and a Diploma from SICOT, Belgium.

Expertise

  • Arthroscopy in Sports Orthopedic Medicine and Joint replacements
  • M.S, DNB (Orthopedics) qualified doctor with one year of experience as Senior Resident.
  • Handling OPD, Critical care & Trauma.
  • UG and PG teaching experience.

Rewards and Recognition

  • Best outgoing Post Graduate student.
  • Academic Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty at Sports Orthopedic Institute, Bangalore under Dr. Naveen Kumar L V

Professional Work Experience

  • Associate Consultant – Sports Orthopedics Institute & Manipal Hospital – Mar 2024 to Till Date
  • Fellowship – Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty – Sports Orthopedic Institute, Bangalore – Mar 2023 to Feb 2024.
  • Senior Resident (Orthopedics) Oxford Medical College, Bangalore – Apr 2022 to Dec 2022.
  • Senior Resident (Orthopedics) Govt. Medical College, Thrissur – Sep 2021 to Mar 2022.
  • Junior Resident (Orthopedics) Govt Medical College, Thrissur – May 2018 to May 2021.
  • House Surgeon- Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute – Mar 2016 to Mar 2017.

Qualifications

  • Dip. SICOT – SICOT, Belgium – Sep 2024
  • Dip. FIFA in Football Medicine – July 2023
  • DNB Orthopedics: National Board of Examinations – 2022
  • M.S. Orthopedic Surgery: Govt. Medical College Thrissur, KUHS, Kerala – 2021
  • M.B.B.S: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, RGUHS, Karnataka – 2017

Technical Skills Courses

  • AO Basic Trauma Course, Vizag.
  • AO Pediatric seminar, Coimbatore.
  • Orthopedic Trauma Training Society, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore.
  • BLS / ACLS – Thrissur.
  • Basic Trauma Course- St.James Hospital, Chalakudy.
  • CME on Nerve And Tendon Repair – Thrissur.
  • CME on Plastering Techniques And Bracing – Thrissur.
  • CME on Neck Of Femur Fracture – Thrissur.
  • Basic CME Degenerative Disc Disorders – Allapuzha.

Research

Submitted thesis titled "Functional And Radiological outcome of Medial Malleolar Fractures Treated by Open Reduction And Internal Fixation" to KUHS, Kerala as part of M.S. Orthopedics Degree.

Publications

  • Irreducible Monteggia variant in a 11-year old boy treated by ulnar osteotomy (GMC, THRISSUR) , J. Evid. Based Med. Healthc., pISSN- 2349-2562, eISSN- 2349-2570/ Vol. 7/Issue 17/April 27, 2020.
  • Limb salvage in Malignant Bone Tumors– A Prospective Follow Up Study Conducted at Government Medical College, Thrissur from 2017 to 2020 , J Evid Based Med Healthc, pISSN – 2349-2562, eISSN – 2349-2570 / Vol. 8 / Issue 28 / July 12, 2021.
  • Evaluation of functional and radiological outcome of patients with medial malleolar fractures treated by open reduction and internal fixation at Government Medical college, Thrissur -A Prospective study during October 2019 to October 2020 , IJAR, Volume – 11 | Issue – 11 | November – 2021 | PRINT ISSN No. 2249 – 555X | DOI : 10.36106/ijar.

Areas of Interest

  • Sports Orthopedic Medicine
  • Trauma
  • Arthroscopy
  • Arthroplasty

Languages

  • English: Fluent in both Spoken and Written.
  • Hindi: Fluent in both Spoken and Written.
  • Kannada: Fluent in Spoken and Written
  • Malayalam: Fluent in Spoken.
  • Tulu: Fluent in Spoken.

Hobbies

  • Sports, Games & Swimming.
  • Travelling & Trekking.
  • Internet browsing, watching good movies, listening music.
  • Looking forward to being associated with NGOs.