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Neuro Oncology, Micro Surgery, Brain Tumors, Pituitary and Pediatric Brain Tumors

Doctor's Name
DR (Prof). K.N.Krishna
M.Ch (Neuro Surgery).
Chief Consultant Neuro Surgeon

Dr.(Prof) Krishna brings with him rich experience in this field of over 19 years. Apart from being a teacher, he has been instrumental in setting up the clinical department of neuro surgery in the medical colleges ,Bangalore. Carrying the rich clinical experience, he has been instrumental in setting up the Brain and Spine centre at Wockhardt hospitals Bangalore.

Surgical Expertise :

Neuro oncology Micro surgery for brain tumors, Pitutary tumors, gliamas, meningiomas and pediatric brain tumors
Cerebral aneurysm, cranial & spinal AVMS
Spinal cord tumors & surgery adults and paediatric patients
Complex spine surgeries from cranio vertebral junction to lumbo sacral region including global (ant & post) decompressions, fusions and internal stabilization procedures for spinal trauma, tumors and infections
Surgical correction of congenital cranial and spinal dysraphicstatus
Minimally invasive, microscopic cervical, thoracic and lumbar discectomies
Degenerative surgeries like microforaminotomies, lysthesis correction and stabilization, lamino plasty etc.

Professional Qualifications & Fellowship :

1982	MBBS from University of Mysore
1987	MCh in Neurosurgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (An autonomous institute of National importance), Trivandrum
1982-1984	Residency Training in General Surgery & Urology at St.Johns Medical College & Hospital, Bangalore
1984-1987	Residency Training in Neurosurgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum

Academic and scientific Achievements :

Has presented and published over 40 scientific papers in the field of neuro surgery in the national and international forum and indexed medical journals .
Participated in many international workshops and courses.
Has been a guest speaker at national and international scientific meets.

Honours and awards :

National merit scholar since higher secondary school examination, awarded by Govt of India
Emerk gold medal for the best scientific research paper presented at the annual conference of neurological society of India – 1996
Best paper Award - Karnataka orthopedic and spine association – 1997
Diplomate of merit awarded for the best paper presented at Asian congress of neurological surgery – Mogoya, Japan-2000

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