neurology

Maxillofacial Surgery

Welcome to the Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Baby Memorial Hospital. This specialized department is dedicated to providing exceptional care and transformative surgical interventions for patients with craniofacial conditions. Our team of highly skilled surgeons, supported by a compassionate staff, is committed to improving the lives of individuals with complex craniofacial anomalies. With state-of-the-art facilities and a patient-centered approach, we strive to deliver the highest standard of care in craniofacial surgery. The Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Baby Memorial Hospital is a multidisciplinary center of excellence, bringing together a diverse team of experts to address the complex challenges associated with craniofacial conditions. Our department is equipped with cutting-edge technology and advanced surgical techniques, allowing us to provide comprehensive treatment options for patients of all ages, from infants to adults.

Our team comprises highly trained craniofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons, otolaryngologists, orthodontists, speech and language pathologists, geneticists, psychologists, and nurses. This collaborative approach ensures that our patients receive holistic care, addressing not only the physical aspects but also the emotional and psychological well-being associated with craniofacial conditions.

CONDITIONS
We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of craniofacial conditions, including:
Craniosynostosis:Abnormal fusion of skull bones in infants and children.
Cleft Lip and Palate:Congenital malformations affecting the lip and/or palate.
Craniofacial Trauma:Facial fractures and injuries requiring reconstructive surgery.
Facial Deformities: Congenital or acquired facial asymmetry or malformations.
Facial Tumors: Surgical treatment of benign and malignant tumors affecting the face.
Microtia and Ear Reconstruction:Correction of congenital ear malformations.
Craniofacial Syndromes: Comprehensive management of syndromic craniofacial disorders.

RESEARCH AND EDUCATION:
At the Maxillofacial Surgery Department, we are committed to advancing the field of craniofacial surgery through research and education. Our team actively participates in clinical research, contributing to the development of new surgical techniques, improving patient outcomes, and advancing our understanding of craniofacial conditions. We also offer educational programs and training opportunities for medical professionals interested in craniofacial surgery, fostering the growth of future experts in the field.

We are also dedicated to providing exceptional care, innovative treatments, and unwavering support to patients with craniofacial conditions. Our commitment to patient well-being, combined with our expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, ensures that every individual receives personalized care and achieves the best possible outcomes. We are honored to be entrusted with the care of our patients and strive to make a positive difference in their lives.

Panel of Doctors

  • Dr. Vinit R

    Consultant

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Dr. Vinit R BDS, MDS

Consultant

Dr.Vinit. R is incharge of department of maxillofacial surgery at BMH .He graduated from Maharashtra University of health sciences, Nasik and did his post-graduation from KUHS, Kerala. He has undergone training to manage extensive facial trauma and to correct post traumatic facial deformity .He has been providing his surgical expertise in many tertiary care centers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam & Alappuzha districts before joining BMH. He is the recipient of good standing certificate from Kerala Dental Council for his ethical and patient friendly practice during his service in south Kerala.

His areas of special interest are minimal scar trauma management, facial aesthetic surgeries. Dr. Vinit is now part of our Emergency trauma panel along with Plastic and reconstructive team at BMH.

Qualifications

  • BDS -Maharashtra institute of medical sciences & research .Latur . Maharashtra
  • MDS- Azeezia institute of dental science, Kollam. Kerala

Work Experience

  • Consultant Craniofacial surgeon VSM Hospital Mavelikkara.
  • Consultant maxillofacial PRS Hospital Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Consultant maxillofacial surgeon GG Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Consultant maxillofacial surgeon SRKACH Sasthamangalam, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Consultant maxillofacial surgeon Padmavathy Medical Foundation. Sasthamkotta. Kollam.
  • Consultant department of maxillofacial surgery & cosmetic surgery, Grace Hospital, Kalaikavilai, Tamil Nadu.
  • Assistant Professor Department of OMFS Rajas dental college, Tamil Nadu.

Papers Presented

  • Paper presentation done on “CHEILOPLASTY – CHANGE IN PLIGHT OF PATIENT” (11th Annual State Conference of AOMSI (Kerala Chapter)
  • Paper Presentation on “POST TRAUMATIC RHINOPLASTY AND CHEILOPLASTY”. - A CASE REPORT (, Midterm conference and PG convention at Kothamangalam).
  • Paper presentation on:- “Tissue expanders as a reconstructive option for maxillofacial defects” (12th Annual State Conference of AOMSI (Kerala Chapter) at Palakkad)

Area of Interest

  • Complex craniofacial trauma & post traumatic deformity deformity correction.
  • Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Septoplasty, cheek augmentation, chin augmentation, Genioplasty, neck liposuction, hair transplant, lip enhancement
  • Nonsurgical facial aesthetic procedures.
  • Syndromes: Apert, Crouzon’s, Treacher Collins, Hemifacial Microsomia ,etc
  • Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
  • Surgical treatment of sleep Apnoea: Maxillomandibular advancement.
  • Benign pathology (cysts, tumors etc)
  • Pre-prosthetic surgery & Dental implants
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Dr. Vinit R

Consultant

  • Mon 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Tue 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Wed 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Thu 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Fri 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Dr. Vinit R
Consultant

Dr.Vinit. R is incharge of department of maxillofacial surgery at BMH .He graduated from Maharashtra University of health sciences, Nasik and did his post-graduation from KUHS, Kerala. He has undergone training to manage extensive facial trauma and to correct post traumatic facial deformity .He has been providing his surgical expertise in many tertiary care centers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam & Alappuzha districts before joining BMH. He is the recipient of good standing certificate from Kerala Dental Council for his ethical and patient friendly practice during his service in south Kerala.

His areas of special interest are minimal scar trauma management, facial aesthetic surgeries. Dr. Vinit is now part of our Emergency trauma panel along with Plastic and reconstructive team at BMH.

  • BDS -Maharashtra institute of medical sciences & research .Latur . Maharashtra
  • MDS- Azeezia institute of dental science, Kollam. Kerala
  • Consultant Craniofacial surgeon VSM Hospital Mavelikkara.
  • Consultant maxillofacial PRS Hospital Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Consultant maxillofacial surgeon GG Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Consultant maxillofacial surgeon SRKACH Sasthamangalam, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Consultant maxillofacial surgeon Padmavathy Medical Foundation. Sasthamkotta. Kollam.
  • Consultant department of maxillofacial surgery & cosmetic surgery, Grace Hospital, Kalaikavilai, Tamil Nadu.
  • Assistant Professor Department of OMFS Rajas dental college, Tamil Nadu.
  • Paper presentation done on “CHEILOPLASTY – CHANGE IN PLIGHT OF PATIENT” (11th Annual State Conference of AOMSI (Kerala Chapter)
  • Paper Presentation on “POST TRAUMATIC RHINOPLASTY AND CHEILOPLASTY”. - A CASE REPORT (, Midterm conference and PG convention at Kothamangalam).
  • Paper presentation on:- “Tissue expanders as a reconstructive option for maxillofacial defects” (12th Annual State Conference of AOMSI (Kerala Chapter) at Palakkad)
  • Complex craniofacial trauma & post traumatic deformity deformity correction.
  • Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Septoplasty, cheek augmentation, chin augmentation, Genioplasty, neck liposuction, hair transplant, lip enhancement
  • Nonsurgical facial aesthetic procedures.
  • Syndromes: Apert, Crouzon’s, Treacher Collins, Hemifacial Microsomia ,etc
  • Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
  • Surgical treatment of sleep Apnoea: Maxillomandibular advancement.
  • Benign pathology (cysts, tumors etc)
  • Pre-prosthetic surgery & Dental implants
  • Mon 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Tue 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Wed 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Thu 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Fri 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Services & Facilities

Our services encompass the full spectrum of craniofacial care, including:

  • Diagnosis and Evaluation:Thorough assessment and diagnosis of craniofacial conditions using state-of-the-art imaging techniques and genetic testing.
  • Surgical Interventions:Expert surgical interventions tailored to each patient’s unique needs, utilizing advanced techniques such as cranial vault remodeling, distraction osteogenesis, bone grafting, and soft tissue reconstruction.
  • Orthodontic Treatment:Alignment and correction of dental and skeletal abnormalities.
  • Speech and Language Therapy:Comprehensive evaluation and therapy for speech and swallowing difficulties associated with craniofacial conditions.
  • Psychological Support:Counseling and support services for patients and families, addressing emotional and social challenges.
  • Rehabilitation and Follow-up Care:Comprehensive post-operative care, including rehabilitation, follow-up evaluations, and long-term monitoring.
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