Dr Prasanth Panicker is a Craniomaxillofacial surgeon with more than 25 years of Surgical Experience in this speciality. Dr Panicker is trained in Craniofacial Trauma, Orthognathic Surgery & Head and Neck & Oral Oncology, Orbital Reconstruction & Secondary reconstructions of the Maxillofacial & Head and region, post traumatic as well as post ablative. Dr Panicker has performed numerous surgeries in various disciplines at various Institutes. 

Qualifications

• 1995, BDS- Bachelors in Dental sciences,  Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manglore, Manglore University, India.
• 1999, MDS- Masters in Dental Sciences, Maxillofacial Surgery, SDM College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Dharwad, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences ( RGUHS), Banglore, India.
• 2009, MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery, College of the Medical Sciences of China Three Gorges University ( CTGU) , Yichang, PR of China.

Experiences

• Former Resident, Division of Head & Neck Surgery,  Department of Surgical Oncology, Regional Cancer Center ( RCC), Thiruvananthapuram, kerala,  India.
• Former Resident, Trichur Institute of Head & Neck Surgery ( TIHANS), Thrisoor, kerala, India.
• Former Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon, Center for Facial Esthetic Surgery, VG Saraf Hospital, Cochin, kerala, India.
• Former Professor , Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Kannur Medical & Dental College, India.
• Former Professor, HOD & Post Graduate Guide, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, SAIDS, MMC, Calicut, kerala, India.
• Total Surgical Experience of more than 25 years associated with various Hospitals & Instituties & Academic Experience of more than 13 years in various Educational Institutions. 

Publications and other activities

• More than 25 Publications in various Indexed National & International journals. 
• Worked in various positions as Organising secretary, Chairperson, Faculty, Chairing scientific Sessions in various conferences & workshops. 
• Paper Presentations in Various National & State Conferences. 

Medical, Dental Licensures & Other Professional Society Memberships

• Medical Council of India ( MCI), Registration No- MCI/11-41670
• Travancore Cochin Medical Council ( TCMC)- Registration No- 45202
• Kerala Dental Council ( KDC), Registration No- 1963
• Brunei Medical Board ( BMB)- M-02594
• Member, Association of Oral & Maxillofacial surgeons of India ( AOMSI)
• Member, Indian Medical Association ( IMA)
• Member, Indian Dental Association ( IDA)

Scientific & Ongoing Research Works

• Use of Autologous Bone Marrow Stem cells & other Bone Substitues in the Bony defects of Craniofacial skeleton. 

Areas of Interest

• Craniofacial Trauma
• Craniofacial Syndromes
• Orbital Trauma & Reconstructions
• Orthognathic & Esthetic Surgeries
• Oral & Head and Neck Oncology
• Reconstructive Surgeries
• Head and Neck infections