Dr. Shan A K

Dr. Shan A K practises at Aster Medcity, Kochi, where the current role is Associate Consultant in Orthopaedics.

His clinical interests include benign and malignant bone and soft tissue tumours, ensuring multidisciplinary coordination for optimal oncological and functional outcomes. He also works in acute trauma, orthopaedic emergencies, and complex fracture patterns, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based and patient-centred care. Before joining Aster Medcity, he worked at Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Departments and Clinical Programmes

• Orthopaedics

Areas of Expertise

• Management of orthopaedic trauma and polytrauma
• Emergency orthopaedic care and acute injury management
• Fracture fixation (open and closed reduction with internal fixation)
• Complex and peri-articular fracture management
• Management of degenerative joint disorders
• Treatment of bone and soft tissue tumours
• Limb salvage Surgery
• Post-operative rehabilitation planning and functional recovery

Education and Training

• MBBS
• MS (Orthopaedics)
• DNB (Orthopaedics)
• MNAMS
• Fellowship (Musculoskeletal Oncology)

Memberships and Professional Roles

• Invited as faculty in recent advances in musculoskeletal oncology in state and national conferences

Languages Spoken

Malayalam, English, Hindi