About Dr. Jijo Joseph
Dr. Jijo Joseph completed his MBBS from Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Govt Medical College, Trivandrum. He further specialized in Neurology (M.Ch) at Government Medical College, Trivandrum.
Dr. Jijo is a Consultant Brain and Spine Surgeon with extensive expertise in managing various conditions affecting the skull, brain, spine, and spinal cord. His experience spans across congenital and degenerative disorders, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients.
Work Experience
1. Assistant Surgeon - Kerala State Health Services (Aug 2012 - Jun 2013) 2. Assistant Surgeon - Kerala State Health Services (Jul 2015 – Aug 2016) 3. Assistant Professor (adhoc) in Neurosurgery - Government Medical College Trivandrum, Kerala (Aug 2019 – Sep 2020) 4. Consultant - Meditrina Hospital, Kollam (Oct 2020 - July 2021) 5. Consultant - Holy Cross Hospital, Kottiyam, Kollam (July 2021 till date) 6. Visiting Consultant - Meditrina Hospital, Kollam (July 2021 till date)Academic Qualifications
M.Ch. Neurosurgery (2016 – 2019)
Dr. Jijo Joseph pursued his advanced specialization in Neurosurgery, earning an M.Ch. degree from one of Kerala's premier institutions. His training at the Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, equipped him with in-depth expertise in handling complex neurosurgical cases.
DNB General Surgery (2016)
In addition to his M.S. degree, Dr. Jijo Joseph further expanded his surgical expertise by earning a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in General Surgery, ensuring a robust foundation in surgical principles.
M.S. General Surgery (2012 – 2015)
His postgraduate training in General Surgery at the Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, allowed him to hone his skills in a wide range of surgical procedures, preparing him for his subsequent specialization in Neurosurgery.
Internship (2008 – 2009)
Dr. Jijo Joseph completed his internship at the Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, where he gained hands-on experience across various medical disciplines, laying the groundwork for his medical career.
M.B.B.S (2003 – 2008)
Dr. Jijo Joseph received his M.B.B.S degree from Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, where he developed a solid medical foundation and began his journey into the world of medicine.
Senior Secondary Examination (2003)
Prior to his medical studies, Dr. Jijo Joseph completed his senior secondary education at the Gulf Indian School in Kuwait, demonstrating academic excellence from an early age.
Secondary School Examination (2001)
Dr. Jijo Joseph's secondary education was also completed at the Gulf Indian School in Kuwait, setting the stage for his future academic and professional achievements.