Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan
Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan
- Consultant
- Orthopedics
- KIMSHEALTH, P.B.No.1, Anayara P.O, Trivandrum – 695029, Kerala, India
Work Experience
- 20 Years
Area of Expertise
- Spine related disorders, Trauma and Musculoskeletal Cancer Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Spinal Deformity Surgery: Adult & Paediatric
- Spinal Tumour Surgery
- Endoscopic Spine Surgery
- Orthopedic Trauma: Long Bone
- Tertiary Level Spine Trauma Treatment
Education
- DNB
- FCPS
- FMISS (Korea)
- Fellowship in Spine Surgery (Japan)
Membership
- Delegate: AOSPINE ASIA PACIFIC
- Executive Committee Member: Association of Spine Surgeons of India
- President: Trivandrum Spine Society
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Orthopaedic Association Life Member
- Indian Medical Association: Life Member
- Association of Spine Surgeons of India ASSI: Life Member
- AO Spine: Gold Member
- North American Spine Society
- American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons AAOS
- Kerala Orthopedic Association: Life Member
- Bombay Orthopedic society: Life Member
Awards
- Indo British Travelling Fellowship: UK, 2016.
- Global Outreach Scholarship Award of SRS USA for 2015.
- Gold Medal & Best paper award KOACON Palakkad 2010
- President's award in Scouting from the President of India
Languages Known
- English , Malayalam , Hindi
OP TIMINGS
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Our Blogs
Are Fast Twitch Muscle Workouts Meant for You?
Did you know that your skeletal muscles are broken down into two main types known as slow twitch muscle fibers and fast twitch muscle fibers?
Treatment Options for Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is one of those rare diseases that man is still unable to find a cure for. This potentially disabling disease affects the brain and spine (central nervous system),
What is Spinal Decompression?
Non-invasive spinal decompression involves physical therapy, water exercises and manual manipulation of the spine. This stretches it back into alignment and reduces pressure on the discs,
Protecting a Child’s Spine
Did you know that the spine and the nervous system are among the first organs to develop during the initial stages of pregnancy? And as the child develops, the spine develops too.
Exercises For Recovery After Spinal Surgery
Lower back pain affects about 85% of the population at some point in their lifetime, with 90% of them improving spontaneously within 6 weeks max.
Causes of Lower Back Pain
Generally, the lower back is subjected to a significant amount of mechanical stress and strain while also bearing the weight of the upper body. This makes it a prime target area for pain.
Treatment Options for Scoliosis
Scoliosis is an abnormal condition of the spine where there is a sideways curve to the backbone or spine. Upon X-ray, it presents as S- or C-shaped spine.
Scoliosis – Causes and Treatment
In normal people, the spine runs straight down the back, but in people with scoliosis, the backbone tends to curve to one side.
Treatment Options for Spinal Tumors
Spinal tumors are growths that proliferate within the spinal cord or within the bones of the spine (vertebra) and can be either cancerous or non-cancerous.
Treatment Options for a Stiff Neck
By middle-age, most people would have known about the inconvenience that goes with a stiff neck. Rest assured that it’s not a morbid condition
Yoga Therapy to Soothe Your Back Pain
There are many causes of back pain, it could be because of your inactive lifestyle, or an injury. Back Pain symptoms are not to be taken lightly, ignoring it may lead to even bigger problems in the future.
Our Blogs
Are Fast Twitch Muscle Workouts Meant for You?
Did you know that your skeletal muscles are broken down into two main types known as slow twitch muscle fibers and fast twitch muscle fibers?
Treatment Options for Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is one of those rare diseases that man is still unable to find a cure for. This potentially disabling disease affects the brain and spine (central nervous system),
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan is one of the leading spine surgeons in Kerala and among the top orthopedic spine specialists in India, offering advanced diagnosis and treatment for complex spine and musculoskeletal disorders at KIMSHEALTH. With more than 20 years of experience in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma care, he is highly regarded for excellence in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal deformity correction, endoscopic spine procedures, spinal tumour surgery, and tertiary-level spine trauma management.
Internationally trained with fellowships in Korea and Japan, Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan is recognised for delivering world-class spine care using advanced surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols. He is widely consulted for conditions including slipped disc, scoliosis, spinal fractures, spinal tumours, chronic back pain, neck pain, and complex spinal deformities in both adults and children.
Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan is considered one of the best spine surgeons in Kerala because of his 20+ years of expertise in advanced spine surgery, minimally invasive techniques, spinal deformity correction, and complex trauma management. His international spine fellowships from Korea and Japan, leadership roles in national spine associations, and experience treating complex spinal conditions make him one of the most trusted spine specialists in India.
Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan specialises in the treatment of:
- Slip disc and herniated disc
- Chronic back pain and neck pain
- Spine trauma and fractures
- Scoliosis and spinal deformities
- Spinal tumours
- Degenerative spine disorders
- Sciatica and nerve compression
- Orthopedic trauma involving long bones
- Pediatric spinal deformities
- Complex spine instability conditions
Looking for the best spine surgeon in Kerala or India? Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan at KIMSHEALTH is a leading orthopedic spine specialist with over 20 years of experience in minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis correction, spinal tumour surgery, and complex trauma care. Internationally trained in Korea and Japan, he is widely recognised for advanced spine treatments and excellent patient outcomes.
Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan at KIMSHEALTH is regarded as one of the best spine surgeons in Kerala, known for minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal deformity correction, and complex trauma treatment.
KIMSHEALTH is one of the leading hospitals for advanced spine surgery in Kerala, offering expert care under internationally trained spine specialists like Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan.
Yes. Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan offers advanced minimally invasive spine surgery and endoscopic spine surgery at KIMSHEALTH.
Dr. Ranjith Unnikrishnan is recognised among the top scoliosis and spinal deformity surgeons in India with expertise in adult and pediatric deformity correction surgeries.
