Keyhole Clinic, a renowned Multispeiciality Clinic in Kochi, has started its new branch in Kayamkulam. The center was inaugurated by Adv. U. Prathibha, MLA, on 12th February 2023 at 11:00 AM, in the gracious presence of Ms. P. Sasikala, Municipal Chairperson, and Ms. Lekha Somarajan, Councillor. The services of World Renowned Consultants in Laparoscopic Surgery […]

What is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)? Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition in men and it is also called Prostate Enlargement.  BPH is a benign condition in which the prostate enlarges and the surrounding tissues grows in size. The prostate is a gland that is about the size of a walnut and is […]

Visit by His Grace Mor Timotheos Mathews Karimpanackal, Metropolitan Mor Anthonios Syriac Orthodox Monastery (Former Patriarchal Secretary For Indian Affairs), Director – POC / Deputy Secretary General – KCBC; and Rev. Fr. Jacob G Palackappilly, Home Dy. Secretary General. Director – POC / Deputy Secretary General – KCBC

World Diabetes Day 2022 – Lions International 318c in association with Keyhole Clinic, On World Diabetes Day, November 14, 2022 Marathon, Walkathon, Cyclothon, Bikeathon, Flashmob – From Durbar Hall Ground To Marine Drive, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. MP Shri Hibi Eden, Dr. R. Padmakumar, MLA Shri T J Vinod, Weight lifting National Champion Ms. Libas […]

Hunger Hunt – Free Food for the Needy Organized by Lions Club of Kochi Smart City (Dist 318 C Regional III Zone I) in association with Keyhole Clinic Charitable Trust. Inaugurated on October 31, 2022

Free Medical Camp Organized by Keyhole Clinic – inaugurated by MP Shri Hibi Eden

ലോകമെമ്പാടും അമിതവണ്ണക്കാരുടെയും, പൊണ്ണത്തടി ഉള്ളവരുടെയും എണ്ണം ദിനംപ്രതി വളരെ വര്‍ദ്ധിച്ചുവരുന്നു. ഇന്‍ഡ്യയിലെ സമീപകാല കണക്കുകള്‍പ്രകാരം 20 ശതമാനം അമിതവണ്ണം ഉള്ളവരും 14 ശതമാനം പൊണ്ണത്തടി ഉള്ളവരുമാണ്. ഇത് 2005 ലേതിനേക്കാള്‍ വളരെ വര്‍ദ്ധിച്ചതായി കാണാം. ബോഡി മാസ് ഇന്‍ഡക്സ് (BMI) ആണ്, ഒരാളുടെ ശരീരഭാരത്തിന്‍റേയും വണ്ണത്തിന്‍റേയും പ്രധാന അളവുകോല്‍. ഉദാഹരണത്തിന് 2 മീറ്റര്‍ പൊക്കമുള്ള ആള്‍ക്ക് 100 കിലോ ഭാരമുണ്ടെങ്കില്‍ BMI 25 ആണ്. BMI 20 മുതല്‍ 23.0 വരെയാണ് ശരിയായ അളവ്. 23.0 മുതല്‍ […]

ഹെര്‍ണിയ ചികിത്സയ്ക്ക് താക്കോല്‍ദ്വാര ശസ്ത്രക്രിയ ഹെര്‍ണിയ അഥവാ കുടലിറക്കം സാധാരണയായി കണ്ടുവരുന്ന ഒരു അസുഖം ആണ്. വയര്‍ഭിത്തിയില്‍ ക്ഷീണം ബാധിച്ച് ഉണ്ടാകുന്ന ദ്വാരത്തിലൂടെ കുടലോ മറ്റ് അവയവങ്ങളോ തള്ളിവരുന്നതാണ് ഹെര്‍ണിയ. പുരുഷന്മാര്‍ക്ക് കാലിന്‍റെ മടക്കിലും സ്ത്രീകളില്‍ വയറിന്‍റെ മുന്‍വശത്ത് പൊക്കിളിനടുത്തുമാണ് കൂടുതലായും ഹെര്‍ണിയ കണ്ടുവരുന്നത്. രോഗിക്ക് തന്നെ മിക്കപ്പോഴും മനസ്സിലാകുന്ന തരത്തില്‍ ഒരു വീര്‍പ്പ് അനുഭവപ്പെടുക, വലിച്ചില്‍ അല്ലെങ്കില്‍ വേദന എന്നിവയാണ് രോഗലക്ഷണങ്ങള്‍. പുകവലി, തുടര്‍ച്ചയായ ചുമ, മലമോ മൂത്രമോ പോകുന്നതിന് അമിതമായി മുക്കുന്നത്, അമിതവണ്ണം, വയര്‍ഭിത്തിയിലെ […]

Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure in Orthopedics and is performed to relieve shoulder pain caused due to difficult shoulder injuries and restore range of motion by replacing, remodeling the shoulder joint. (Arthro means of a joint or relating to joints) and (Arthroplasty means reforming of a joint) Total Shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) or Total Shoulder Replacement […]

The rotator cuff consists of a group of muscles and tendons surrounding the shoulder joint holding the shoulder in place. It holds firmly the head of the upper arm bone within the shallow socket of the shoulder. The rotator cuff attaches the humerus to the shoulder blade and aids in lifting and rotating the arm. […]

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a common treatment for kidney stones.  This procedure is performed with a machine called lithotripter which generates a series of shock waves that helps in breaking up the stones present inside the urinary tract or kidneys.  The shock waves break the stones into smaller pieces, which can either pass […]

ഹൈപോതൈറോയ്ഡിസം എന്നാൽ എന്താണ്? Hypothyroidism meaning in Malayalam തൈറോയ്ഡിന്‍റെ പ്രവര്‍ത്തനം കുറയുന്ന അവസ്ഥ ഹൈപോതൈറോയ്ഡിസം – രോഗ ലക്ഷണങ്ങൾ എന്തെല്ലാം? (Hypothyroidism symptoms in Malayalam) ഹൈപോതൈറോയ്ഡിസം കാരണങ്ങള്‍ തൈറോയ്ഡ് ഡോക്ടർസ് കൊച്ചിയിൽ Dr. (Lt. Col.) G Dhananjayan Thyroid Specialist Dr. G. Dhananjayan Dr. R. Padmakumar Endoscopic Thyroid Surgeon Dr. R. Padmakumar Dr. Madhukara Pai Endoscopic Thyroid Surgeon Dr. Madhukara Pai Dr Ahsain […]

RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) is a procedure performed to remove kidney stones using laser and a fiberoptic endoscope without making any incisions on the kidney.  This is a minimally invasive procedure, as the procedure is performed without making any incisions.  The fiberoptic endoscope is a viewing tube, which goes all the way from the urethra […]

We are happy & proud to note that Dr. R. Padmakumar, our CMD & Senior Consultant Surgeon’s, name is listed in the Top Doctors of South India (Surgeon’s Category) More Awards Dr. R. Padmakumar receives World Medical Council Excellence Healthcare Award 2019 in recognition for his Professional Excellence and Outstanding Contribution to medical field especially Metabolic Surgery for Obesity […]

I had a wonderful experience at Keyhole Clinic. The staff were really loving and caring. I didn’t even feel like it was my first time being here. The hospital is extremely sterile and it didn’t provoke my dust allergy. I must say this that this hospital has a clean environment. Dr. Padmakumar, Sandhya and the […]

Slipped Disc is most often the result of a gradual, ageing related wear and tear called disk degeneration. It is also known as Herniated Disc or Disc Prolapse. Our spinal column is comprised of a series of bones, also called vertebrae, which is stacked onto each other.  The spinal column is divided into 5 segments […]

Kidney Stones Treatment in Kerala at Kochi – Kidney Stones treatment is decided based on the type of stone.  Small stones can be treated by drinking water, medicines, and pain relievers.  It is advisable to drink up to 3 liters of water per day to prevent kidney stones.  Larger stones may need surgical treatment and […]

I am a 63 YO female from Cochin, Kerala. I approached Dr Padmakumar Sir for the treatment of ‘Warthin’s Tumor’ about 5 cms large (it slowly grew from 1 cm), below my right ear.  It was located in a critical place where all the facial nerves and the parotid gland was passing through. I was […]

A two day conference on Minimally Invasive Surgeries, MISCON 2022, and South Zone Conference of Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI) was held in Kochi. Surgeons from across the globe participated in the conference with continuing medical education sessions. MISCON 2022 was organized by SELSI, VPS Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi, and Verwandeln Institute […]