Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The Department at a glance

The PMR department started functioning as an independent department in the year 1974. The specialty primarily deals with rehabilitation of various types of disability, be it temporary or permanent. Patients with various types of physical incapacitation like Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, various other neurological disorders, Amputations, Deformities, Congenital limb deficiencies and deformities, Chronic pain states such as LBA, Neck pain, Joint pain, Fibromyalgia etc. attend this specialty.

The department is functioning in a separate building on the eastern side of the MCH block.

SUCCESSION LIST OF HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS  

Sl.No.	Name	Period
1	Dr.K.K.Menon	1975 – 99
2	Dr.N.Uthaman	1999 – 2001
3	Dr.B.Chandin Dev	2002 – 03
4	Dr.N.George Joseph	2003 -
5	Dr.S.Abdul Gafoor