We bring together an exceptionally talented, specialised team of doctors, nurses and physical therapists who take a whole-body approach to diagnosing and treating orthopaedic conditions. Our team provides personalised, comprehensive care for a wide range of orthopaedic conditions in multiple subspecialties including spine, foot and ankle, paediatric care, hand and arm, shoulder and sports medicine. Our clinicians are specialists at the top of their field, providing patients with unparalleled expertise in both surgical and non-operative spinal injuries, joint replacement, and orthopaedic surgery. As a centre of excellence, we are at the forefront of joint replacement surgery and our expert care has enabled countless individuals to live pain-free lives once again.
Advanced Technology & Facilities
Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Aster Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India.
Aster Medcity offers world-class inpatient care to its patients, with the support of an award-winning team of Nurses, Therapists and Technicians. Wards, double rooms, standard rooms, executive rooms, deluxe rooms presidential suites Dedicated Cardiac ICU Independent ICUs with a view that minimise chances of infection and ICU psychosis Dedicated cardiac surgery suites Advanced infection control facilities State-of-the-art cardiac imaging
- Whole body bone scan
- Regional three-phase bone scan
- Regional infection imaging
- Bone graft viability
- Lymphoscintigraphy
- Regional infection PET imaging to diagnose osteomyelitis in patients who have undergone hip replacement surgeries
- Strontium therapy for bone pain palliation
- Needle Biopsy
- Soft tissue and bone pathology
- Immunohistochemistry
- Frozen section
- Orthopaedic rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries and disorders
- Rehabilitation for patients who have undergone surgeries, including amputees
- Rheumatological rehabilitation with focus on prevention of functional disorders, improving movement and management of pain / stiffness
- Sports rehabilitation
- Orthotic & prosthetic management
- Hand rehabilitation post fracture, injury or surgery
ORI Fusion Digital Integrated Operation Theatres With 22 Operating Rooms that are on par with some of the largest in the world, Aster Medcity, for the first time South India, introduces ORI Fusion Digital Integrated Operation Theatres using Karlstorz OR1 Fusion - Asia Pacific’s first complete digital integration system.
The integration enables real-time sharing of images, videos and medical reports, which not only facilitates virtual participation from any location in the world but also helps the rest of the surgical team to monitor the patient closely during the operative procedure, much to the benefit and safety of the patient undergoing the surgery.
Aster Medcity is also the first surgical facility in the state to offer Robotic Surgery using a high-precision da Vinci Surgery Robot.
Advanced Features
- PACS, HIS, and video recording integrated for single monitor control by Surgeons
- Each Operating Room has 3 cameras and 6 monitors for Doctors to monitor patient parameters and the surgical procedures
- Operative procedures can be transmitted live to various locations within and outside the Hospital
- Facilities for interactive sessions during operation through live transmission of the procedure
- Doctors can join the Surgical team and monitor the patient from any location outside the hospital
- Da Vinci Surgical Robot for performing minimally invasive Robotic Surgery
- State-of-the-art engineering techniques to maintain positive pressure within operating rooms along with heap filters to reduce infections
- Individual air handling unit for each Operating Room
- Equipped with Isocentric C Arm
- Advanced facilities to monitor including depth of Anaesthesia, Neuromuscular Monitoring, Transcranial Doppler and 3D Echocardiogram
- High-end Anaesthesia workstation with precision delivery of Anaesthetic gases
- Autopilot facility Anaesthesia machines
- Capability to export information to all ICUs within the hospital
- Induction bay with facilities for parents to be with children during induction of Anaesthesia
- As all Operating Rooms here are approximate of the same size, they can accommodate a variety of equipment- surgical, as well as those for ensuring the safety and protection of the patient
- Stringent Infection Control measures followed under the surveillance of experienced Doctors
Anesthesia Team
- Perioperative anesthetic care
- Anesthesia for solid organ transplant
- Invasive monitoring of deep hypothermic circulatory arrest and associated techniques
- Anesthetic support for SSEP and MEP
- Anesthesia for infants, neonates, and children
- Anesthesia for craniofacial reconstructive and cosmetic surgery
- Labor analgesia and obstetric Anaesthesia
- Regional anesthetic techniques with ultrasound and PNS
- Transesophageal echocardiography
- Fiber optic bronchoscopy
- Difficult intubation maneuvers
- Intar aortic balloon support
- Inotropes vasodilators and vasopressors
- ECMO and LVAD assistance
- Neuro monitoring: BIS, NIRS, neuromuscular monitoring, TCD
- Special anesthetic techniques for awake craniotomies
- Blood conservative measures
Seamless Team Work
The ORI Fusion Digital Integration system in the Operating Rooms helps create a workflow that’s seamless by enabling virtual participation of Doctors in the procedure, from whichever part of the world they are in at that point in time. As all medical reports and image modalities including the operation procedure can be transmitted live to any location inside or outside the hospital, Doctors can become a part of the Surgery Team on a real-time basis, wherein they can interact with Surgeons in the OR, closely monitor the procedure as well as patient parameters and contribute their expert suggestions.
- Karl Storz OR1 Fusion Technology
- Single monitor control enabled through integration of PAC, HIS & Video Recording
- Live to share all image modalities & medical reports
- 3 cameras and 6 monitors in every OR.
Waiting Lounge
Aster Medcity understands that the time of surgery is stressful for the family of the Patient as well, which is why the bystander’s waiting lounge has been designed in such a way that it provides a calming, comforting ambiance
Scenic view of the backwaters from the visitor's lounge, Recliner Chairs, Cafeteria
Guest Relation Team who updates the bystanders on patient’s progress at regular intervals and ensures a warm, hospitable atmosphere.
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
Who is an Orthopedic Surgeon, and What Do They Do?
An orthopedic surgeon is a specialized medical professional who diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal conditions such as fractures, joint injuries, arthritis, and spine disorders. They provide both surgical and non-surgical interventions to restore mobility, alleviate pain, and offer comprehensive orthopedic care to patients. If you're looking for an orthopedic surgeon in Kochi, visit Aster Medcity Kochi for expert care.
What Is the Role of an Orthopedic Surgeon in Patient's Treatment?
The role of an orthopedic surgeon in a patient's treatment involves diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal conditions, offering surgical and non-surgical interventions, providing rehabilitation guidance, and ensuring comprehensive care to improve mobility and alleviate pain. Aster Medcity Kochi is committed to providing effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
How Should I Prepare for My First Visit to an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Before your first visit to an orthopedic surgeon, compile a list of symptoms, medical history, current medications, and any relevant imaging or test results. Additionally, bring questions about your musculoskeletal concerns. Aster Medcity Kochi provides advanced orthopedic care with a patient-centric approach.
What Documents Should You Carry for Your First Visit with an Orthopedic Surgeon?
For your first visit with an orthopedic surgeon, bring your photo ID, health insurance card, relevant imaging or test results, medication lists, and a brief medical history. Consult with orthopedic experts at Aster Medcity for personalized care in managing musculoskeletal conditions
What Advancements Are Utilized by Orthopedic Surgeons?
Orthopedic surgeons utilize advancements such as computer-assisted navigation systems to enhance surgical precision, patient outcomes, and postoperative recovery. These innovations provide real-time feedback during surgeries like joint replacements for improved implant positioning and overall better outcomes. Experience cutting-edge technologies at Aster Medcity Kochi for advanced orthopedic care.
What Conditions Do Orthopedic Surgeons Attend To?
Orthopedic surgeons address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including fractures, joint injuries, arthritis, sports-related injuries, spine disorders, and conditions affecting various skeletal structures like hips, knees, and shoulders. They provide comprehensive care and interventions for these orthopedic issues. Consider seeking treatment at Aster Medcity Kochi for specialized care in Hyderabad.
When Should I Consider Seeing an Orthopedic Surgeon?
You should consider seeing an orthopedic surgeon if you experience persistent joint pain, limited mobility, fractures, sports injuries, spine conditions, or degenerative joint diseases like arthritis. Seeking an orthopedic evaluation can help address these issues and formulate a treatment plan. Plan a visit to Aster Medcity Kochi for expert orthopedic care in a compassionate setting.
What Questions Should You Ask an Orthopedic Surgeon?
When consulting an orthopedic surgeon, consider asking about treatment options for your specific condition, potential surgical and non-surgical interventions, expected recovery processes, and how to optimize orthopedic health. For expert orthopedic care in Kochi, visit Aster Medcity
Will an Orthopedic Surgeon Help Manage Recovery After Surgery?
Yes, an orthopedic surgeon plays a vital role in managing post-surgery recovery, offering rehabilitation guidance, overseeing post-operative care, and monitoring progress to optimize recovery outcomes. Receive expert care and support at Aster Medcity for comprehensive orthopedic treatment.
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