Highly specialization areas of this center include:
Diabetes 'Leap' Center - Lower Exterimity Amputation Prevention Juvenile Diabetic Foundation For the welfare of children suffering from diabetics, Lakeshore Hospital & Research Centre has started Juvenile Diabetic Foundation under the Diabetic Department. It aims to highlight the physical and psychological problems of children who need Insulin Therapy on a daily basis. Lakeshore Hospital is the first hospital in Kerala to administer insulin pump to a 13 year boy in 2005. This center makes the special surgeries of Angioplasty and Bypass surgery for legs to improve blood flow. The center is provided with most modern equipments to detect High Risk Foot, special equipments like Biothesiometer, Foot Scan, ABI, etc.
List of Doctors: 1. Dr. Johny J Kannampilly MD, D.Ortho, D.Diab - Sr.Consultant Dr. Johny Kannampilly was trained in diabetes at W.H.O center Zagreb, Europe. He is the first doctor from Kerala state to be trained and specialized in diabetic Foot. He was also trained at Kings College London under Prof. Mike Edmonds who is world famous in diabetic foot care. 2. Dr. Arun S Menon MD MRCP CCT (UK) FRCP Consultant Endocrinologist & Diabetologist Underwent specialist training in Diabetes & endocrinology has worked as Consultant Endocrinologist in UK. Obtained Doctorate in Diabetes from UK. He has published widely in International Journals. Brings with him expertise in management of Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal & Pituitary disorders and in growth hormones & Testosterone Therapy. Experienced in treatment of complex diabetes problems and Insulin Pump therapy. | 3. | Dr.Avinash Jose | : | Medical Officer - Diabatology |
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