Dr. Appu K Mathew
Dr. Appu K Mathew

Dr. Appu K Mathew

Specialist

General Surgery

Dr. Appu K Mathew is a dedicated and skilled General Surgery professional with comprehensive experience in outpatient, inpatient, emergency, and surgical care. With strong clinical training from leading medical institutions, he has developed expertise in a wide range of minor and major surgical procedures, trauma management, and postoperative patient care. He is also actively involved in research, contributing to advancements in general surgery through published studies and award-winning thesis work.

Areas of Expertise
  • Minor Surgical Procedures: Abscess drainage, wound debridement, laceration suturing, intercostal tube insertion, excision of swellings, lipoma excision, lymph node biopsy, tru-cut biopsy, circumcision, and more.
  • Major Surgical Procedures: Appendectomy, herniotomy, hernia mesh repair, hydrocele surgery, epididymal cyst excision, varicocelectomy, pilonidal sinus excision, Limberg flap repair, thyroidectomy, orchidopexy, mastectomy, and other general surgical interventions.
  • Surgical Emergencies & Trauma: Comprehensive evaluation and management of surgical and traumatic emergencies.
Research & Publications
  • Effect of Silodosin in Post-Operative Retention of Urine in Gastrointestinal Surgeries – Prospective Randomized Controlled Study (July 2024)
  • Awarded Certificate of Commendation by NBE for Outstanding Thesis Work
  • Audit on Complications of Total Thyroidectomy – General Surgery Department, Baby Memorial Hospital, Kozhikode (January 2024)