Best General Surgeons in Kochi, India

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Listing 3 verified top General Surgeons in Kochi, experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions.

Dr. Soumya John

Dr. Soumya John

General Surgeon
Kochi, India
17+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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Dr. Soumya John is a highly skilled General Surgeon specialising in general, laparoscopic, breast, thyroid, and trauma surgeries, and is known for her compassionate, patient-centred approach. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality surgical care, with a focus on safety, minimally invasive techniques, and expedited recovery.

Why Choose Dr. Soumya John?

  • 17+ Years of Surgical Expertise: She has extensive experience in managing a broad range of general surgical cases, including emergency, elective, and minimally invasive procedures.
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Skills: Dr. Soumya performs advanced laparoscopic surgeries that help patients experience reduced pain, minimal scarring, and quicker postoperative recovery.
  • Breast and Thyroid Surgery Specialist: She has strong expertise in breast surgeries, including benign and malignant conditions, as well as thyroid and endocrine-related surgical procedures.
  • Trauma and Emergency Surgery: Her training and experience include comprehensive trauma care and acute surgical management, ensuring timely and accurate interventions.
  • Ethical and Patient-Centric Approach: Known for her calm demeanour, clear communication, and thorough explanations, she ensures that every patient receives personalised care.
  • Academic Background: Dr. Soumya completed MBBS and MS (General Surgery) and continues to update her skills through ongoing medical training and clinical exposure.
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Dr. Soumya John is a highly skilled General Surgeon specialising in general, laparoscopic, breast, thyroid, and trauma surgeries, and is known for her compassionate, patient-centred approach. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality surgical care, with a focus on safety, minimally invasive techniques, and expedited recovery.

Why Choose Dr. Soumya John?

  • 17+ Years of Surgical Expertise: She has extensive experience in managing a broad range of general surgical cases, including emergency, elective, and minimally invasive procedures.
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Skills: Dr. Soumya performs advanced laparoscopic surgeries that help patients experience reduced pain, minimal scarring, and quicker postoperative recovery.
  • Breast and Thyroid Surgery Specialist: She has strong expertise in breast surgeries, including benign and malignant conditions, as well as thyroid and endocrine-related surgical procedures.
  • Trauma and Emergency Surgery: Her training and experience include comprehensive trauma care and acute surgical management, ensuring timely and accurate interventions.
  • Ethical and Patient-Centric Approach: Known for her calm demeanour, clear communication, and thorough explanations, she ensures that every patient receives personalised care.
  • Academic Background: Dr. Soumya completed MBBS and MS (General Surgery) and continues to update her skills through ongoing medical training and clinical exposure.
Dr. P S Binu

Dr. P S Binu

General Surgeon
Kochi, India
43+ years of experience
Consultant
4.7 (13 Ratings)
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  • Dr. P S Binu is a highly skilled and experienced General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with +40 years of experience in performing various surgeries such as pediatrics, neonatal, thyroid and breast surgeries.
  • Dr. Binu holds a graduation degree from the Armed Forces College, Pune. He was a Fellow with the Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh, United Kingdom and also an FRCS Fellow of the The Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • He has performed +3,000 thyroidectomies during his career.
  • Dr. Binu is an expert general surgeon who is reputed to perform complex pediatric, breast, thyroid and neonatal surgeries. 
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  • Dr. P S Binu is a highly skilled and experienced General & Laparoscopic Surgeon with +40 years of experience in performing various surgeries such as pediatrics, neonatal, thyroid and breast surgeries.
  • Dr. Binu holds a graduation degree from the Armed Forces College, Pune. He was a Fellow with the Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh, United Kingdom and also an FRCS Fellow of the The Royal College Of Surgeons Of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • He has performed +3,000 thyroidectomies during his career.
  • Dr. Binu is an expert general surgeon who is reputed to perform complex pediatric, breast, thyroid and neonatal surgeries. 
Dr. R. Padmakumar

Dr. R. Padmakumar

Laparoscopic Surgeon
Kochi, India
27+ years of experience
HOD
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  • Dr. R. Padmakumar is a renowned Laparoscopic and Metabolic Surgeon with 23+ years of experience. 
  • He keeps abreast of the latest treatment techniques which make him one of the leading Obesity Surgeons across India and UAE.
  • He has performed more than 6,000 Laparoscopic Hernia Surgeries.
  • He is the first surgeon to have won approval from the UAE's Ministry of Health to perform keyhole surgery for diabetes.
  • He specializes in endoscopic thyroidectomy, thoracoscopy, laparoscopic colorectal and hernia surgery as well.
  • He holds a world record of Branchial Cyst Endoscopic removal in the youngest age (Omani child of 3 years old) and successful bowel surgery at 2gm Hb without blood transfusion
  • He is a recipient of 'Excellence in Laparoscopy' Award from Icons of Healthcare, Singapore in July 2017.
  • He plays an instrumental role in initiating various things such as diabetes mellitus surgery in the state for the non-obese category(Fifth in the World), bariatric surgery with abdominoplasty, and scarless Thyroid Surgery (Endoscopic Thyroidectomy). 
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  • Dr. R. Padmakumar is a renowned Laparoscopic and Metabolic Surgeon with 23+ years of experience. 
  • He keeps abreast of the latest treatment techniques which make him one of the leading Obesity Surgeons across India and UAE.
  • He has performed more than 6,000 Laparoscopic Hernia Surgeries.
  • He is the first surgeon to have won approval from the UAE's Ministry of Health to perform keyhole surgery for diabetes.
  • He specializes in endoscopic thyroidectomy, thoracoscopy, laparoscopic colorectal and hernia surgery as well.
  • He holds a world record of Branchial Cyst Endoscopic removal in the youngest age (Omani child of 3 years old) and successful bowel surgery at 2gm Hb without blood transfusion
  • He is a recipient of 'Excellence in Laparoscopy' Award from Icons of Healthcare, Singapore in July 2017.
  • He plays an instrumental role in initiating various things such as diabetes mellitus surgery in the state for the non-obese category(Fifth in the World), bariatric surgery with abdominoplasty, and scarless Thyroid Surgery (Endoscopic Thyroidectomy). 

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