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About Dr. Shawn T Joseph
- Dr. Shawn T Joseph is a renowned Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, with experience of more than 13 years.
- He is skilled in performing Microvascular Reconstruction Surgeries, Transoral laser surgeries for Larynx Cancers and Endoscopic skull base surgeries.
- Under his leadership and guidance, the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Department of VPS Lakeshore Hospital started its operation in July 2014, and since then it is evolving as one of the states of the art centers of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology in the country.
- In VPS Lakeshore Hospital, he has formed Head and Neck Cancer Disease Management Group in collaboration with departments of Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pathology, Radiology, Endocrinology, and Rehabilitation Sciences.
- The doctor tries to propagate the idea “No facial scar surgery for oral cancer” which aims to avoid facial incisions whenever possible for patients with oral cancer.
- He has also introduced “TAMMIL”, a new surgical procedure for preserving voice in selected larynx cancers, where complete removal of a voice box was the only option available.
- He pioneered “Kocher’s Club”, an academic club meant for promoting discussion and innovation in Head and Neck Sciences.
- He is the recipient of numerous awards.
- He has participated in National and International conferences and presented papers in them.
- The doctor is a member of several prestigious associations that include: Indian Medical Association, Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology, Skull Base Society of India and Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.
- He takes interest in research and has multiple publications to his credit in reputed National and International journals.
Location
MCh, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi- DNB, ENT, National Board of Examination, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- MS, ENT, BJ Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
- MBBS, Government Medical College, Calicut
- International Travel Grant from the Department of Science and Technology, May 2012,
- Gold Medal for securing First rank in MS (Otorhinolaryngology) from Gujarat University in 2007, and
- Won an award at AOI, Gujarat State Branch Conference, 2006 for the study "Endoscopic Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhoea: A Study"
- Director, VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi
Papers Published
- Associated with research and has multiple publications to his credit in noted National and International medical journals. These are: Joseph ST, Naveen BS, Mohan T M, Tharayil T J. Tracheal advancement with myomucosal island flap for partial laryngopharyngectomy defect reconstruction. Head Neck. 2018 Apr; 40 (4):E40-E44.
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- Joseph ST, Tharayil J, Mihir MT, Naveen BS: Endoscope-assisted conservative resection and reconstruction in recurrent Subglottic carcinoma Head Neck. 2018 Apr; 40 (4):E36-E39.
- Joseph ST, Naveen BS, Mohan TM. Islanded facial artery musculomucosal flap for tongue reconstruction: Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Apr; 46 (4):453-455.
- Joseph ST. Islanded facial artery musculomucosal flap for tongue reconstruction: reply to the comment. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Aug; 46 (8):1061.
- Shivanand NB, Mohan MT, Joseph ST. Contra lateral Islanded Facial Artery Myomucosal Flap for the Reconstruction of Floor of the Mouth Defect: Craniomaxillofacial Trauma Reconstr. 2018 Jun; 11(2):157-160.
- Shawn T. Joseph, Shetty Sharankumar, C.J. Sandya, Vidhyadharan Sivakumar, Peter Sherry, Thankappan Krishnakumar, Iyer Subramania: Easy and Safe Method for Facial Nerve Identification in Parotid Surgery. J Neurol Surg (Skull Base), May 2015.
- Joseph ST, Thankappan K, Buggaveeti R, Sharma M, Mathew J, Iyer S. Challenges in the reconstruction of bilateral Maxillectomy defects. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2015 Feb; 73(2):349-56.
- Shawn. T. Joseph, Krishnakumar Thankappan, Mathew J, Sharma M, Manju V, Subramania Iyer. The Defect Components and Reconstructive Options in Composite Orbito-maxillary Defects with Orbital Exenteration: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (In Press Accepted Manuscript; May, 2014).
- Shawn. T. Joseph, Krishnakumar Thankappan, Rahul Buggaveeti, Subramania Iyer. Pneumosinus Dilatans helping Sub-cranial Resection in a Patient with Advanced Ethmoid Malignancy: Craniomaxillofacial Trauma Reconstr: 2015 Sep; 8 (3):218-20.
- Joseph ST, Aravind T, Iyer S, Thankappan K. Comment on "A novel tumour: Specimen index for assessing adequacy of resection in early stage oral tongue cancer" by Montero PH, Palmer FL, Shuman AG et al. [Oral Oncol 2014;50(3):213-20]. Oral Oncol. 2014 Apr 20
- Shawn T. Joseph, Krishnakumar Thankappan, Subramania Iyer, Reconstruction of a Combined Maxillectomy and Segmental Mandibulectomy Defect in a Seven-Year- Old with a Single Free Fibula Osteo-cutaneous Flap. Craniomaxillofacial Trauma Reconstruction. January, 2016
- Shawn T Joseph, Aliasgar V Moiyadi, Deepa Nair, Prashant V Pawar, Prathamesh S Pai. N. International Journal of Head and Neck Surgery, September-December 2012: 3(3): 158-162.
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Dr. Shawn T Joseph practices at Aster Medcity Kochi
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Dr. Shawn T Joseph specialty is Surgical Oncologist
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Dr. Shawn T Joseph is Surgical Oncologist with 17 years of experience.
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