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Dr Jacob Eapen Mathew

Spine Surgeon

Dr Jacob Eapen Mathew

Consultant

10+ years of experience
Fellowship, MBBS, MCh
- India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr Jacob Eapen Mathew

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Scoliosis (Adolescent & Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis)
    • Spinal Deformity (Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scheuermann's Disease)
    • Cervical Disc Herniation & Spondylosis
    • Lumbar Disc Herniation & Sciatica
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Tumours (Intradural & Extradural)
    • Spinal Trauma & Fractures
    • Spondylolisthesis
    • Spinal Cord Compression
    • Paediatric Spine Disorders
    • Degenerative Disc Disease

    Sub-specialties

    • Scoliosis & Spine Deformity Correction: Adult and paediatric scoliosis surgery — one of the very few neurosurgeons in India trained in orthopaedic spine deformity correction, making him a leading Spine Surgeon specialist in Kochi, India.
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS): Microdiscectomy, endoscopic spine surgery and minimally invasive fusion — trusted as the best Spine Surgeon doctor in India for MISS procedures.
    • Disc Replacement & Spinal Fusion: Cervical and lumbar disc replacement, TLIF, PLIF and ACDF.
    • Spinal Tumour Surgery: Resection of intradural and extradural spinal tumours.
    • Paediatric Spine Surgery: Treatment of paediatric scoliosis, congenital spine anomalies and deformities.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Scoliosis Correction Surgery (Adult & Paediatric)
    • Spine Deformity Correction (Kyphosis, Lordosis)
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)
    • Microdiscectomy (Cervical & Lumbar)
    • Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF)
    • Cervical & Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement
    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion (TLIF, PLIF, OLIF)
    • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
    • Spinal Tumour Resection
    • Spinal Trauma & Fracture Fixation
    • Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, India
    • MCh (Neurosurgery) — Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana, India

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Neuro-Endoscopy — Hospital of Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier, Germany
    • Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery — Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Fellowship in Spine Surgery (Orthopaedic Scoliosis and Adult Spine Deformity) — Montreal General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery — Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada
    • Fellowship in Paediatric Scoliosis and Deformity — Shriners Hospital for Children and Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, Canada
    • AO Spine North America Certified Fellowship

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Kerala Medical Council Registration
    • Neurological Society of India — Member
    • Spine Society of India — Member
    • AO Spine — Certified Fellow

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Consultant Spine Surgeon & Neurosurgeon — Aster Medcity, Kochi, India (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Spine Surgery Fellow — Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Spine Surgery Fellow — Montreal General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Fellow — Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Canada
    • Paediatric Scoliosis & Deformity Fellow — Shriners Hospital for Children and Montreal Children's Hospital, Montreal, Canada
    • Neuro-Endoscopy Fellow — Hospital of Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier, Germany

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Active participant and faculty in AO Spine and Indian spine surgery conferences
    • Trains junior neurosurgeons in scoliosis surgery and MISS techniques
    • Conducted workshops on spine deformity correction

    Key Achievements

    • 18+ years of clinical experience in neurosurgery and complex spine surgery
    • One of the very few neurosurgeons in India trained in orthopaedic spine deformity correction
    • Internationally trained at top centres in Canada (McGill, Shriners) and Germany
    • AO Spine North America Certified Fellow
    • Active patient base from across India, the Middle East and Africa

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