Dr. Rajan Babu Michael Specialist Orthopedics and Spine Surgeon
Years of Experience: 13
Nationality: India
Languages Known: English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada
Qualification: MBBS, MS Orthopedics, Clinical Fellowship in Spine Surgery, AO Spine Fellowship and Endoscopic Spine Surgery Training – Grasse, France
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Dr. Rajan Babu Michael is a highly skilled and experienced Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with over 13 years of dedicated clinical practice in orthopedics and spine care. He is renowned for his expertise in both endoscopic spine surgery and complex spinal procedures, offering advanced, minimally invasive solutions for a wide range of spinal disorders. After completing his medical education and specialization in orthopedics, Dr. Rajan Babu underwent advanced training in spine surgery, with a focus on minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. This modern approach promotes quicker recovery, reduced postoperative discomfort, and shorter hospital stays. Throughout his career, Dr. Rajan Babu has successfully treated thousands of patients with conditions such as degenerative spinal disorders, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, trauma-related injuries, scoliosis, kyphosis, and cases requiring revision spine surgery. His proficiency in handling complex surgeries—including multi-level spinal reconstructions and spinal instrumentation—has earned widespread respect among peers and patients. In addition to his clinical achievements, Dr. Rajan Babu remains actively involved in continuing medical education and research. He regularly attends national and international spine conferences to stay current with advancements in the field. Dr. Rajan Babu is committed to patient-centered care, combining surgical precision with a compassionate approach to improve quality of life and restore mobility for patients suffering from spinal conditions.
Research & Publications
- “Management of Unstable Thoracolumbar Fractures with Pedicular Screw Instrumentation: A Series of 30 Cases” Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Nov; 7(11): 2563–2566.
- “Bilateral Pathological Subluxation of Hips Secondary to Tuberculosis in an Adult: A Rare Presentation” Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Feb; 8(2): 183–184.
- “Isolated Radiopalmar Dislocation of Fifth Carpometacarpal Joint: A Rare Presentation” The American Journal of Orthopedics, 2015; 44(9): E347–E349.
- “Unusual Presentation of Foreign Body Granuloma of the Foot After Sharp Injury Mimicking a Malignant Lesion: A Case Report” The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2017; 56: 1276–1278.
Qualification
- MBBS, MS Orthopedics, Clinical Fellowship in Spine Surgery, AO Spine Fellowship and Endoscopic Spine Surgery Training – Grasse, France
Expertise
- Endoscopic spine surgery
- Slipped disc and disc disorders (lumbar, thoracic, cervical)
- Degenerative spinal conditions (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
- Spinal trauma
- Surgical and medical management of spinal infections
- Spinal injections and radiofrequency ablation for pain management
- Artificial disc replacement
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Scoliosis and spinal deformity correction
- Management of simple and complex trauma (upper and lower limbs, adult and pediatric)
- Arthritis management and joint replacement surgery
- Hand surgery
- Laser spine surgery
Membership
- AO Spine Member – Membership No. 772230
