Dr. Nikhil Joseph Martin is the consultant in the Department of Orthopaedics. He did his post-graduation from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry, followed by training and postdoctoral fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine under renowned surgeon Dr. David V Rajan at Ortho One Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital, Coimbatore.

He further got trained in Shoulder and Elbow injuries under Prof. Dr. Paolo Arriggoni at University Hospital, Milan. His areas of interest include primary and revision joint replacement surgeries, arthroscopy, and sports injuries. He believes in providing patients with the latest cutting-edge technologies and advancements so that they can recover faster and return to their normal routine at the earliest. He is a regular invitee in state, national, and specialty conferences.

He has several publications to his name and has presented in state and national conferences. He has also won awards for presentations in state and specialty conferences.

OP Timings: Monday-Saturday 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Phone: 9846960123 | WhatsApp : 9846960123

MS Orthopaedics from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, India in 2014
MBBS from Universal College of Medical Sciences, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal in 2009

Post-doctoral Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine
Diploma in Football Medicine From FIFA
Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgeries From CTO Hospitals, University Of Milan, Italy 2019
Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine From Ortho One Orthopaedic Specialty Center, Tamil Nadu, MGR University In Year 2018
Fellowship in Adult Joint Reconstruction From Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital, Cochin 2017
Ms Ortho From Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, India in 2014
Mbbs From Universal College of Medical Sciences, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal In 2009

Working as a Full-time Consultant at Baby Memorial Hospital, Thodupuzha
Worked as a Visiting Consultant and Full-time Consultant at Smita Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Thodupuzha
Worked as a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at Muvattupuzha Co-operative Hospital, Muvattupuzha
Worked as an Associate Consultant at Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital, Cochin
Worked as a Fellow in the Shoulder and Elbow Unit at Gaetano Pini – CTO Hospitals, Milan, Italy
Worked as an Associate Consultant at MAJ Hospital, Cochin, Kerala
Worked as a Fellow in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Orthopedics at One Orthopaedic Specialty Center, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Worked as a Fellow and Junior Consultant at Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital, Cochin, Kerala
Worked as Teaching Faculty in the Department of Orthopaedics at Al-Azhar Medical College, Thodupuzha, since January 2016
Worked as a Junior Consultant in Orthopaedics at Medicare Hospital, Kodungallur

AO Trauma Member
Indian Arthroscopy Association (IAS)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
Indian Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons (ISHKS)
International Society for Knowledge for Surgeons on Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty (ISKSAA)
Kerala Orthopaedic Association (KOA)
Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)

Scientific chairman of IFAS Basic CME held in Cochin 2022
Joint Organising Secretary for IFASCON 2024 to be held in Cochin
Invited national faculty for IFASCON 2023 held at Nagpur
Invited table instructor for the Arthroscopic knee workshop held at CIOS, Cochin 2023

Efficacy of Periarticular cocktail injection on Rheumatoid Patients undergoing total knee replacement; published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics, 8th Aug 2020; doi.org/10.1007/s43465-020-00230-3
Transosseous suture loop fixation for MPFL Reconstruction in J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. Nov’19 - Dec’19; 33(6 Suppl. 3):133-138. Congress of the Italian Orthopedic Research Society. PMID: 33261268
Quadrupule Hamstring Tendon Graft versus Bone-Patellar-Tendon-Graft for arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction – comparison study with follow-up of 2 years; published in IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences Vol.13, Issue 11, Nov’14
Open Classic Latarjet Procedure; performed Using Freehand Technique & Surgical Technique and Outcome; the result was published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics, 21 March 2021; doi.org/10.1007/s43465-021-00385-7
Validation of a Practical Forearm Supination Strength Measurement Technique in the large sample cohort; published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics, 28 August 2020; doi.org/10.1007/s43465-020-00239-8
Simple and Effective Rehabilitation Programme (SERP) for patients undergoing Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction in India; published in Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy in 2013 Volume: 7, Issues: 4
Isolated MPFL reconstruction for recurrent lateral patellar instability in patients with TT-TG distance <25mm: A calculated safe risk!; published in Journal of Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine; 30 December 2021; doi: 10.25259/JASSM_22_2021
A Chapter on Arthroscopic plication in Medial and Lateral elbow instability in Textbook Arthroscopy and Endoscopy of the elbow, wrist and hand. Page 167-170

Presented a poster on Jumper’s Knee in Gold Medal Video Session at 39th Annual Conference of KOACON held in Perinthalmanna in Jan’20
Presented a poster on Ipsilateral Fracture Neck Femur with Shaft Femur: fixed with Angle Blade Plate, Valgus Osteotomy and Distal Femoral Nail at 12th Annual Conference of OASISCON held in Pondicherry in Aug’13
Presented a poster on Anchor with Screw Fixation for Posterior Cruciate Ligament Avulsion at 57th Annual IOACON held in Chennai in Dec’12
Presented a poster on 3 in 1 procedure for Habitual Dislocation of knee at 11th Annual Conference OASISCON held in Bangalore in Aug’12
Presented a poster on Trapezius Interposition of a Distal Third Clavicular Fracture in child in POACON in Nov’11

Original paper Arthroscopic Trans-Tibial Root Repair Technique in Gold Medal Video Session at 39th Annual Conference of KOACON held in Perinthalmanna in Jan’20.
Original paper at 5th Sunrise SHOULDERCON held in Cochin in May’19
Original paper on “Can Congruent Arc Modification be done on Indian Population” in Best paper category at SESSICON held in Coimbatore in Feb’19
Paper at 63rd IOACON held in Coimbatore on 2018
Original paper on “Can Congruent Arc Modification be done on Indian Population” in Best paper category at 17th IASCON held in Calicut in Oct’18
Paper on “Can Congruent Arc Modification be done on Indian Population” at 51st in award category session at TNOACON held in Nagercoil in Feb’18
Paper on Intramedullary Nailing for Mid-Shaft Humerus Fractures at 35th KOACON held in Thrissur in Jan’16
Paper on Quadrupule Hamstring Tendon graft versus Bone-Patellar-Tendon Bone-Graft for Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction – comparison study with follow-up of 2 years at 34th KOACON held in Vythiri in Jan’15
Paper on Study of Functional and Radiological outcome of TKR using Knee Society Score at TNOACON held in Thanjavur on Feb’13
Case report on Ochronotic Hip Arthropathy in POACON in Nov’12
Case report on Periprosthetic Fractures in Pondicherry Orthopaedic association in May’12