Dr. Jithesh. K

Dr. Jithesh. K

MBBS, MD (Gen. Medicine), MRCP(UK)
Senior Consultant Physician

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About Doctor

Dr. Jithesh K’s holistic healthcare approach focuses on the interconnected facets of health—physical, mental, and emotional—tailoring care to each individual’s unique needs. He emphasises evidence-based practices, continuously updating my knowledge to integrate the latest scientific advancements into patient care. Upholding ethical principles is fundamental, as well as ensuring transparency, respect, and patient-centred decision-making in all interactions. Striving to remain up-to-date with cutting-edge medical technologies and treatments, He deliver the most modern and effective care available. While prioritizing quality, His mindful of economic implications, endeavoring to provide cost-effective healthcare solutions without compromising excellence.

Experience :

Malabar Hospitals and Urology Centre
Senior Consultant Physician and Medical administrations

Meitra Hospital
Senior Consultant Physician and In-Charge the Department of Internal Medicine | Sep, 2019 – February 29,2024

Starcare Hospital
Senior Consultant Physician and Deputy Medical Director | Mar, 2016 – Sep, 2019 Kozhikode, India

Baby Memorial Hospital
Consultant Physician | Feb, 2008 – Mar, 2016 Kozhikode, India

Government Medical College, Kozhikode
Senior Lecturer | Jun, 2007 – Feb, 2008 Kozhikode, India

IQRAA International Hospital & Research Centre
Specialist Physician | Jun, 2006 – Nov, 2006 Kozhikode, India

Educations :

MRCP(UK) | London college
General Medicine – Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom | Nov, 2022 London, United Kingdom

MBA | Hospital Administration
The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University | Jun, 2016 Sikkim, India

MD | Calicut University
General/Internal Medicine – Government Medical College, Kozhikode | May, 2006 Kozhikode, India

MBBS | Calicut University
Government Medical College, Kozhikode | Mar, 2001

Certifications :

  • Certificate course in Geriatrics and Gerontology
  • Infectious Diseases Certificate course
    Postgraduate Diploma in Health
  • Sciences(Diabetology)
    Lean Six Sigma- Green Belt Certification from Manipal University in 2017
  • Post-Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management from ICFAI in 2015
  • BCLS & ACLS Provider Course-AHA in 2013
    Certified Internal Assessor for NABH standard implementation in Hospitals-in 2017
  • Certificate course in Clinical Audit – NABH

Affiliations & memberships : 

  • Life member, Association of Physicians of India(API)
  • Life member, American College of Physicians(ACP)
  • Life member, Clinical Infectious Diseases Society of India(CIDS)
  • Life member, Geriatrics Society of India(GSI)
  • Life member, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine(ISCCM)
  • Life member, Alzheimer’s and related disorders society
  • Life member, Indian Medical Association(IMA)
  • Life member, The Research Foundation of Hospital and Healthcare Administration(RFHHA)
  • Life member, Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India(RSSDI)

Publications and Research Works : 
Antibiotic Impregnated Implant for Treating Melioidosis Osteomyelitis & presented in API-Kerala Branch

Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism Presenting as Secondary Myelofibrosis (K Jithesh, S.Narayanan Potti, P.K.Sasidharan,JAPI: Vol. 54 – October 2006)

An Uncommon Connective Tissue Disorder-“Dermato Myositis” Calfim Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol. 1, No. 2; Sep –Dec 2005

Fasting Lipid Profile Changes in Patients with Leptospirosis and its Usefulness in Predicting the Degree of Hepatic and Renal Dysfunction- as DNB Thesis guide

A Cross-sectional Study to Estimate the Prevalence of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases and its Correlation with Metabolic- syndrome, Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia & Hypothyroidism between age group of 18-45 years- as DNB thesis guide

A Study of Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Dysfunction in Asymptomatic Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients-as DNB Thesis guide

Correlation of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Lipid Profile with HBA1C & Blood Sugar Levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-as DNB Thesis guide

Thesis Guide and Mentor for 4 MBA trainees in Hospital Administration of Symbiosis Institute, PUNE and BITS, PILANI

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"Dr. Jithesh K is an exceptional physician who combines medical expertise with a compassionate approach. His ability to listen attentively and explain complex medical issues in simple terms is truly commendable. I am grateful for his guidance and support."

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Maya Rajan

Kozhikode
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"Dr. Jithesh K's dedication to patient care is evident in his thoroughness and attention to detail. He takes the time to understand each patient's unique needs and provides personalized treatment plans. His expertise in general medicine is truly impressive."

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Riaz Ali

Malappuram
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"Dr. Jithesh K is a modern physician who stays up-to-date with the latest medical advancements. He is committed to ethical practices and prioritizes patient well-being. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate doctor."

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Cleetus Xavier

Koilandy
Area of expertise
  • Acute illnesses
    Chronic diseases
    Preventive care
    Minor injuries
    Geriatric care
    Diabetes management
    Insulin therapy
    Oral medications
    Diet and exercise counseling
    Monitoring of blood sugar levels
    Management of diabetes
    complications