Introduction

Dr. Ashok Thomas is a highly experienced group director & senior consultant in spine surgery at SP Medifort Hospital, Trivandrum. With over 17+ years of surgical expertise and a stellar academic background, he has established himself as one of Kerala’s foremost spine specialists. Dr. Thomas founded one of Kerala’s first exclusive Spine Surgery Units, advancing world-class care for patients suffering from complex spinal conditions.

He is recognized as the first surgeon in South Kerala to hold the Superspeciality Fellowship in Spine Surgery (FNB Spine)—a registered and respected qualification in India—underscoring his leadership in this field.

MBBS (JIPMER), MS (Ortho) (PGI), DNB, MCh (Orth), FNB (Spine), FSS (USA)

Work Experience

17+ years of surgical experience
Established Kerala’s 1st exclusive Spine surgery unit
1st in South Kerala with Superspecialty degree of FNB (Spine Surgery)
Clinical Research Award 2012, by Association of Spine Surgeons of India
Trained at Spine Centers in USA, Sweden

Areas of Expertise

Minimally Invasive (Keyhole) Spine surgeries
Advanced Spine Microscopic surgeries
Disc prolapse, Spine fractures
Scoliosis & Kyphosis correction Surgeries
Complex reconstruction of spine

DR ASHOK THOMAS

Introduction

Qualification

Work Experience

Areas of Expertise