Dr. K M Mathew

Dr. K M Mathew practises at Aster Medcity, Kochi, where the current role is Senior Consultant in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Dr. K M Mathew works in rehabilitation and the long-term management of complex spinal and brain injuries. Before joining Aster Medcity, he worked at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals. He has contributed to peer-reviewed medical literature.

Departments and Clinical Programmes

• Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Areas of Expertise

• NeuroRehabilitation
• Spasticity
• Stroke

Education and Training

• MBBS
• DPMR
• DNB in PMR
• CESR in Rehab Medicine
• Trained in reconstruction of tetraplegic hands

Awards and Recognitions

• The first doctor at the NHS, United Kingdom to successfully implant advanced Ottoback FES electrode and stimulation system
• Former Head of Specialised Rehabilitation Services Directorate of the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, United Kingdom

Languages Spoken

Malayalam, English, Tamil, Hindi