Dr K Krishnamoorthy

Orthopedics

MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

28 yrs experience Chennai

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About Dr K Krishnamoorthy

Dr. K Krishnamoorthy is a Orthopedist and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Greams Road, Chennai and has an experience of 24 years in these fields. Dr. K Krishnamoorthy practices at Apollo Hospital in Greams Road, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1989,Diploma in Orthopaedics from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai in 1997 and DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery from University of Delhi in 2000. He is a member of Indian Orthopaedic Association,Indian Arthroplasty Association,Indian Arthroscopy Society and Madras Orthopedic Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Knee Replacement,Hip Replacement,revision and joint replacement,Fracture Treatment and Arthroscopy etc.

Expertise

Services offered

Joint Replacement Surgery (artificial joint implant) Knee Replacement Surgery (artificial knee joint surgery) Hip Replacement Surgery (artificial hip joint surgery) Revision Joint Replacement Surgery (repeat joint replacement surgery) Fracture Treatment (bone fracture treatment) Orthopedic Consultation (bone and joint consultation) Joint Replacement Surgeon (joint replacement specialist consultation)

Procedures

Amputation (surgical limb removal) Arthroplasty (joint reconstruction surgery) ACL Reconstruction Surgery (knee ligament repair) Tendon Repair (torn tendon repair surgery) Kyphoplasty (spine fracture cement treatment) Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) (fracture bone fixing surgery) Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery (keyhole shoulder joint surgery) Orthopedic Surgery (bone and joint surgery) Knee Surgery (knee joint surgery) Carpal Tunnel Release (wrist nerve pressure surgery) Osteotomy (bone cutting surgery) Tibia Plating (shin bone plate fixation) Arthroscopy (joint scope examination) Shoulder Replacement Surgery (Artificial shoulder joint replacement)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSMadras Medical College, Chennai, none

Diploma in OrthopaedicsSri Ramachandra University, Chennai, none

DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic SurgeryUniversity of Delhi, none

Work & experience

Asst Surgeon — Andhra Mahila SabhaThanesar Haryana
1998 – 1999

Sr Registrar — SMFThanesar Haryana
1999 – 2000

Associate Consultant — Apollo HospitalsThanesar Haryana
2000 – 2004

Consultant — Apollo HospitalsThanesar Haryana
2004 – 2015

Registrations & certifications

Indian Orthopaedic AssociationIndian Orthopaedic Association

Indian Arthroplasty AssociationIndian Arthroplasty Association

Indian Arthroscopy SocietyIndian Arthroscopy Society

Madras Orthopedic SocietyMadras Orthopedic Society

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