Dr Krishna Kumar K

Family Medicine

MBBS

32 yrs experience Chennai

2clinics

About Dr Krishna Kumar K

Dr. K Krishnakumar MS, DLO is one of the senior most ENT surgeons in Chennai with almost 44 years of experience. He is currently practicing as senior ENT consultant at Apollo Hospital and runs a private clinic at Adyar. He is one of the Early Nasal Endoscopic Surgeons in Chennai, performing Endoscopic Surgeries since 1992, and expertized in using Microdebrider and the latest advanced Coblation technologies. He had procured training for Advanced Endoscopic Surgeries in New York (2007) and for Advanced Coblation Surgeries at Bergen, Norway(2011).He deals with all ENT-related problems.

Expertise

Services offered

Sinusitis Treatment (treatment for sinus infection) Nasal and Sinus Allergy Treatment (Treatment for nose and sinus allergy) Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) (sinus blockage surgery) Sinonasal Malignancies (nasal sinus cancer treatment) Foreign Body Removal (Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat) (object removal from ENT organs) Epistaxis (Nosebleed) Treatment (Nose bleeding treatment) Earache (ear pain treatment) Eardrum Rupture (Tympanic Membrane Perforation) Treatment (Eardrum hole treatment) Ear Wax (Cerumen) Removal (ear wax cleaning procedure) Earlobe Correction Surgery (Earlobe repair cosmetic surgery) Ear Microsurgery (microscope assisted ear surgery) Throat and Voice Problems (throat voice disorder treatment) Facial Trauma (treatment for facial injuries) Head and Neck Cancer Surgery (head neck tumor removal surgery) Hearing and Speech Impairment (evaluation for hearing and speech problems) Speech Therapy (Speech improvement therapy) Speech Audiometry Test (Speech hearing ability test) Speech-Language Pathology (speech and language disorder treatment) Hearing Deficiency Assessment (hearing loss evaluation) Hearing Rehabilitation (Therapy to improve hearing ability) Hearing Aid Fitting (hearing device adjustment) Cochlear Implant Surgery (hearing implant surgery) Allergic Rhinitis (nasal allergy treatment) Allergy Treatment (allergic reaction management) Adenoid and Tonsil Surgery (Removal of adenoids and tonsils) Tonsillitis Treatment (tonsil infection therapy) Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy) (tongue movement correction) Pure Tone Audiometry (Hearing ability test) Grommet (Ventilation Tube) Insertion (ear tube placement surgery) Allergy Testing (allergy cause detection test) Nasal Septum Surgery Salivary Gland Surgery (Saliva gland surgery procedure) Nasal Endoscopy (nose camera examination) Nasal Bone Fracture Correction (broken nose repair surgery) Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma Treatment (treatment for nasal tumor) Tympanoplasty (eardrum repair surgery) Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Lesions (laser lesion removal surgery) Ear Reconstructive Surgery (ear structure repair surgery) Sinus Surgery (Sinus blockage removal surgery) Microscopic Voice Surgery (microscopic vocal cord surgery) Frontal Sinus Surgery (frontal sinus operation) Snoring Surgery (snoring treatment surgery) Vocal Cord Surgery (voice cord treatment surgery) Reconstructive Middle Ear Surgery (middle ear repair surgery) Tonsillectomy (Tonsil removal surgery) General Physician Consultation (doctor check-up visit)

Procedures

Ear Reconstruction (ear shape rebuild surgery)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSMadras Medical College, Chennai, none

Work & experience

Senior Consultant & HOD — Sundaram Medical FoundationThanesar Haryana
1994 – 2009

Visiting ENT Consultant Surgeon — Sankara NethralayaThanesar Haryana
2003 – 2009

Senior Consultant & HOD — Global Hospitals, ChennaiThanesar Haryana
2009 – 2013

Senior Consultant & HOD — SIMS Hospital, ChennaiThanesar Haryana
2014 – 2016

Senior Consultant & HOD — Global Hospitals, ChennaiThanesar Haryana
2016 – 2016

Registrations & certifications

Indian Society of OtologyIndian Society of Otology

Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)

American Academy of OtolaryngologistsAmerican Academy of Otolaryngologists

Indian Association Of Otolaryngologists & Head and Neck SurgeonsIndian Association Of Otolaryngologists & Head and Neck Surgeons

Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep ApnoeaIndian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnoea

Awards & recognitions

Gold Medal for Best Paper in “Advances in Nasal Endoscopy” by Practicing ENT Surgeon at South Zone Conference, Chennai.Award

Gold Medal for Best Paper in “ Laryngeal Tuberculosis” Tamil Nadu AOI Conference, YercaudAward

President – AOI City branch ChennaiAward

Sinus Endoscopic Society of India - Joint SecretaryAward

Association of Oto-Rhino-Laryngologist of India - Secretary & Treasurer of Chennai BranchAward

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