Orthopaedic Consultant

Dr. Jacob
Joe Kandoth

A dedicated Orthopaedic Consultant with expertise in trauma surgery, arthroplasty, and arthroscopy. Trained at the prestigious Christian Medical College Vellore, Dr. Kandoth brings precision, compassion, and evidence-based care to every patient at Baptist Christian Hospital, Kottayam.

M.B.B.S — Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala
D-Ortho — Christian Medical College, Vellore
MS Ortho — Christian Medical College, Vellore
Fellowship in Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy & Complex Trauma
10+
Years Experience
5,000+
Patients Treated
98%
Success Rate
2
Publications
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Baptist Christian Hospital
Gandhinagar, Kottayam — Dept. of Orthopaedics
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Areas of Expertise

Specializations &
Treatments

Trained at Christian Medical College Vellore, with expertise spanning trauma, arthroplasty, arthroscopy, and specialist orthopaedic units.

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Core Specialty

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery

Expert management of basic and complex fractures using AO-Synthes implants and instrumentation, including Ilizarov Ring External Fixators for complex tibial fractures.

Advanced

Arthroplasty

Total hip and knee replacement surgeries with advanced periarticular drug infiltration techniques for optimal pain relief and early functional recovery.

Minimally Invasive

Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures for joint diagnosis and treatment, enabling faster recovery and reduced post-operative complications.

Paediatric

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Specialized care for children's bone and joint conditions, including congenital deformities, growth plate injuries, and developmental disorders.

Specialist

Spine & Hand Surgery

Comprehensive spine surgery for degenerative and traumatic conditions, alongside intricate hand surgery for tendon, nerve, and bone injuries.

Treatments Offered

Comprehensive orthopaedic procedures performed at Baptist Christian Hospital, Kottayam

12 Procedures
Total Hip ReplacementTotal Knee ReplacementComplex Fracture FixationIlizarov Ring External FixationArthroscopic Knee SurgeryArthroscopic Shoulder SurgeryPaediatric Bone Deformity CorrectionSpine Decompression SurgeryHand Tendon RepairTumour Resection & ReconstructionTibial Fracture ManagementAO-Synthes Implant Procedures
Professional Journey

Experience &
Hospital Affiliation

Feb 2014 – Mar 2017

Senior House Surgeon

Ortho 2 Unit, Christian Medical College Vellore

Three-year tenure in a specialist orthopaedic unit at CMC Vellore, gaining foundational experience in trauma, arthroplasty, and complex orthopaedic procedures under expert supervision.

Apr 2017 – May 2019

Registrar — D-Ortho

Christian Medical College Vellore

Completed Diploma in Orthopaedics with distinction (Best Outgoing Award). Worked across specialist units including paediatric orthopaedics, hand surgery, spine surgery, and complex trauma.

Jul 2019 – May 2020

Orthopaedic Consultant

Baptist Christian Hospital, Tezpur, Assam

Independently performed basic and complex trauma orthopaedic surgeries, arthroplasties, and arthroscopic procedures, serving a diverse patient population in Northeast India.

Jun 2020 – Jun 2022

Registrar — MS Ortho

Christian Medical College Vellore

Completed Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics at CMC Vellore. Rotated through specialist units: paediatric orthopaedics, hand surgery, spine surgery, tumour & replacement, and complex trauma.

Jul 2022 – PresentCurrent Position

Orthopaedic Consultant

Baptist Christian Hospital, Kottayam, Kerala

Current position as Orthopaedic Consultant at Baptist Christian Hospital, Gandhinagar, Kottayam. Providing comprehensive orthopaedic care including trauma, arthroplasty, and arthroscopy.

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Primary Hospital

Baptist Christian Hospital

Location
Gandhinagar, Kottayam
Department
Orthopaedics
OPD Hours
Mon–Sat, 9 AM–5 PM
Direct Line
+91 96268 96405
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Awards & Publications

Dr A J Salvapandian Medal
Christian Medical College Vellore · 2019
Best Outgoing — Diploma in Orthopaedics
CMC Vellore, 2017 Batch · 2017
Research Publication — Hip Arthroplasty
Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma · 2018
Research Publication — Ilizarov Fixator
Brazilian Journal of Orthopedics · 2021
Patient Stories

What Patients Say

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4.9 / 5 from 840+ reviews

Dr. Mehta performed my angioplasty with remarkable precision. Within 3 days I was walking again. He explained every step clearly and made me feel genuinely cared for — not just another case file.
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Priya Raghunathan, 54
Bandra, Mumbai
Condition Treated
Coronary Artery Disease
Patient Outcome
Full recovery in 3 weeks
5.0
After two failed procedures elsewhere, Dr. Mehta's team diagnosed the root cause in a single session. The ablation was successful on the first attempt. My heart hasn't skipped a beat since.
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Suresh Nambiar, 61
Thane, Mumbai
Condition Treated
Atrial Fibrillation
Patient Outcome
Zero episodes post-ablation
5.0
TAVR at my age felt terrifying. Dr. Mehta walked our entire family through the procedure, risks, and recovery plan. His patience and transparency made all the difference. I'm back to yoga now.
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Ananya Krishnamurthy, 47
Juhu, Mumbai
Condition Treated
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Patient Outcome
Back to full activity in 6 weeks
5.0
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