Dr. K. Krishna Kumar
Dr. K Krishna Kumar is one of the best ENT surgeons in India who has vast experience in this field. He has treated his patients for more than 47 years with successful results. He gained expertise in various technologies, including Microbrider and the latest advancements in Coblation technology. Currently, he is working as a senior ENT consultant at the Apollo Speciality Hospitals in Chennai. He is actively involved in research work and various workshops under the ENT department, and he has published many papers. He is also an active member of the Indian Society of Otology (ISO), the Indian Medical Association (IMA), etc.
Dr. K. Krishna Kumar’s Qualifications
Dr. K Krishna Kumar completed his graduation in MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1974, and then he did his Diploma in ENT from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1977. Some years later, he did his MS from the same college too, in the year 1980.
Work Experience
Dr. K Krishna Kumar is a well-experienced ENT specialist who has held several senior positions in the field of ENT surgery over the years. He is currently working as a senior ENT consultant at Apollo Speciality Hospitals in Chennai. Before this, he served as the senior consultant surgeon and HOD of ENT at Global Hospitals and Health City in Chennai from March 2009 to the present. From 2013 to 2016, he was the Senior Consultant Surgeon and Head of the ENT Department at SIMS Hospital, Chennai. Before joining Global Hospitals, he worked at the same institution, Global Hospitals and Health City, as the Head of ENT from June 2016 to June 2018. Earlier in his career, he served as the Senior Consultant Surgeon and Head of ENT at Sundaram Medical Foundation and Dr. Rangarajan Memorial Hospital, Chennai, from 1994 to 2009.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where does Dr. K. Krishna Kumar currently practice?
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He is currently a Senior ENT Consultant at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, OMR, Perungudi, Chennai.
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What types of conditions does Dr. Krishna Kumar treat?
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He treats a wide range of ENT conditions, including sinus problems, hearing loss, ear infections, nasal disorders, throat infections, voice disorders, and other related conditions.
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Has Dr. Krishna Kumar received any awards?
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Yes, he was awarded the Gold Medal for the Best Paper on 'Advances in Nasal Endoscopy' and another for 'Laryngeal Tuberculosis' at the Tamil Nadu AOI Conference.
Awards and Recognition
Gold Medal for Best Paper in Advances in Nasal Endoscopy
Gold Medal for Best Paper in Laryngeal Tuberculosis
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