Dr Suvy Manuel, Oral / Maxillofacial Surgeon, Trivandrum
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Dr Suvy Manuel FDS RCSEd
E mail: manuelsuvy@yahoo.com
Address:
Trivandrum Oral Surgery Office, Temple Lane, Sreekariyam PO, Trivandrum 695017, Kerala,India
-Hospital Based Oral Surgeon-
Dento Alveolar/ Oral Surgery for Medically Compromised / Special Needs/ Differentially Abled / Challenged / Non Ambulatory & Geriatric Patients
Exclusive Oral / Maxillofacial Surgery Centre for Consultation of
1. Minor oral surgery / wisdom tooth removal / surgical exodontia / impactions / dental extraction procedures / Dento alveolar, peri apical surgery/ biopsies
( surgical treatment done at attached Hospital minor oral surgery OP clinic / Dental clinics)
2. Facial injuries due to accidents / falls / sports injuries. Surgical treatment of jaw fractures ( maxillofacial trauma) done at the attached hospitals
3. Correction of adult dentofacial / jaw deformities (Orthognathic surgery)/ Secondary cleft Maxilla deformities
4. Jaw pathologies
( swellings, cysts, tumours of jaws)
5. Dental and facial infections
6. Salivary gland problems
Hospital Attachments with Out Patient/ In Patient, admission / surgery privileges at:
1. Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Ananthapuri Hospital & Research Institute, AHRI Chackai, Trivandrum
2.Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Kerala Institute of Medical Science, KIMS Health, Trivandrum.
About the Surgeon:
Qualifications / Credentials / Training /Academic background
Dr Suvy Manuel attained his Under graduation and Post graduation ( BDS, MDS) from Govt.Dental College, Trivandrum, University of Kerala following which he passed the Diplomate of National Board (DNB) examination in OMFS, NBE, Ministry of Health, New Delhi. He later received the Membership of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS).
During his tenure of training in National Health Service (NHS) Maxillofacial units, United Kingdom, Dr Manuel attained the Diploma of Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal college of Surgeons( RCS) England (MFDS RCS) and the Diploma of Membership in Oral Surgery, RCS Edinburgh (MOS RCS). Later on Dr Manuel also received the Fellowship in Dental Surgery form the RCS Edinburgh, UK ( FDS RCS Ed).
He is currently MOMS RCS Ed ( Diploma of Membership in Oral Surgery) Examiner / Question setter for RCS Edinburgh (Faculty of Dental Examiners), as appointed by the Dental Examinations Committee, RCS Edinburgh, UK.
Dr Manuel has currently over 590 citations for his international & national publications in medical journals as per google scholar citations. He is published in the prestigious indexed peer reviewed journals in OMFS like JOMS American , British JOMS, International JOMS, OOOE, JOMFP.
He is a reviewer in peer reviewed/ indexed journals of Maxillofacial Surgery and the review history can be accessed by the link given below.(Has reviewed more than 110 articles in peer reviewed journals)
He was a former Associate Professor in OMFS, Kerala University of Health sciences & a former faculty of Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
Dr Manuel has delivered various invited key note lectures pertaining to different aspects of OMFS at the state and national dental and OMFS conferences /CDE programs and Master Classes.
Suvy Manuel is an Editor for the Two volume textbook titled " Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for the Clinician", published by Springer Singapore. Its an Open access initiative by the Association of Oral and maxillofacial Surgeons of India ( AOMSI) and the book was released in February 2021.The book has a total downloads of 11.5 million as of April 2024.. The book is free to download and printed version ( soft/ hard cover) can be ordered online. The book has 142 authors across the globe, 68 online videos, 88 chapters and more than 2000 pages, more than 1900 illustrations, and 122 citations as of now
He has contributed chapter on Oro Antral Communications in text book of OMFS which has 134 K downloads.
He is a reviewer for the National OMFS journal(JMOS) published by the Association of OMFS, India(AOMSI) and the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (JOMS ,official publication of the American Association of OMFS) and British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery ( BJOMS- official publication of British Association of OMFS)
Dr Manuel is a Certified Peer Reviewer, by Researcher Academy, Elsevier
Areas of surgical / clinical interest:
Being attached to the leading tertiary neurosurgical / cranio-maxillofacial trauma care hospitals in Trivandrum and being on call consultant and member of the Accident & Emergency trauma team has provided ample experience in the treatment of complex craniomaxillofacial fractures ( jaw / facial trauma, hard & soft tissue wounds of face)after Road traffic accidents & other injuries ( working along with team consisting Neuro /Plastic /ENT / Ophthalmic surgeons /Anesthetists , Critical care specialists and Intensivists)
Dr Manuel having over 21 years of surgical experience following specialization has interest in the surgical treatment of adult dentofacial / jaw deformities ( protruded, retruded jaws / gummy smile etc). These deformities are corrected by orthognathic surgery ( jaw osteotomy) with the help of allied dental specialties.
.Dr Manuel has a special care oral surgery Out Patient clinic at the Hospital which sees patients with multiple co existing major medical problems & Co morbidities ( history of stroke, paralysed patients, seizures, parkinsonism, neurological disorders, cerebral palsy, cardiac problems ( angina / stent / by pass / rhythm disorder/ pace maker / valve disorder patients), chronic kidney disease, on dialysis, Respiratory/COPD / patients on Oxygen support, chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, kidney / liver transplant patients, blood / bleeding & clotting disorders, patients on blood thinners, patients with rheumatologic / immunologic / endocrine problems, patients on radio / chemotherapy , geriatric patients , syndromic patients, wheel chair / bed ridden /mentally challenged / autistic / non ambulatory patients) and the necessary oral surgical procedures are done after consultation and support from the allied medical and surgical specialities of the hospital, with necessary treatment protocols as per the accepted guidelines.