Prof. Mani N.J is a distinguished orthopaedic surgeon with over five decades of clinical, academic, and international expertise in comprehensive orthopaedic care. He serves as the Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Orthopaedics at Baby Memorial Hospital, Calicut, a position he has held since 1995. Renowned for his surgical excellence and academic leadership, he was formerly Professor and Head of Department in several medical colleges across Kerala and has trained generations of orthopaedic specialists.

Prof. Mani received advanced post-doctoral training from the prestigious Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, UK, and completed his MCh in Orthopaedics from Liverpool University. His clinical focus spans complex joint reconstruction, trauma, and orthopaedic education, backed by award-winning research and numerous recognitions from national bodies