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Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan - Best Colorectal surgeon
Dr Venkatesh Munikrishnan
Colorectal Surgery Robotic Surgery :
Experience: 30+ Years
Education: MBBS, MRCS(Ed) FRCS(Ed) CCT(UK)
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About Dr Venkatesh Munikrishnan

Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan is a highly skilled and experienced Colorectal Surgeon based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With 30+ Years Experience Overall  (23 years as specialist), he is dedicated to providing exceptional care and treatment to patients facing colorectal issues. Dr. Munikrishnan holds a distinguished educational background with qualifications that include MBBS, MRCS, and FRCS, demonstrating his commitment to advanced medical education and surgical excellence.

Dr. Munikrishnan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, ensuring effective communication with a diverse range of patients. His approach combines technical skill with compassionate care, aiming to make every patient feel comfortable and informed about their treatment options.

Throughout his career, Dr. Munikrishnan has been recognized for his contributions to the field of colorectal surgery. Notably, he received The Royal Society of Medicine Traveling Fellowship in 2002, allowing him to expand his knowledge and expertise during an overseas meeting focused on coloproctology in Toulouse, France. This accolade highlights his commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in his specialty, ultimately benefiting his patients.

As an exclusive partner in his practice, Dr. Munikrishnan focuses on providing tailored treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each patient, ensuring optimal outcomes. He is passionate about educating his patients about colorectal health and believes in fostering a collaborative environment where patients are actively involved in their healthcare decisions. Trust Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan for comprehensive and effective colorectal care, backed by years of experience and dedication.

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Experience
Consultant Colorectal Surgeon & Director at Chennai Colorectal Clinic, Chennai
Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment.

Memberships

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The Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Chennai, India
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The General Medical Council, London, UK
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Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain
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Ireland Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Awards & Achievements

Distinction in ENT Surgery in the Undergraduate Pre-final University Examinations – December 1993
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Awarded grant by Bracco, Milan, Italy to fund research project on CT Colonography – December 2000
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The Royal Society of Medicine Traveling Fellowship 2002, RSM Section of Coloproctology, Overseas Meeting, Toulouse, France, 2002
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Research & Publications

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The Effect of Patient Controlled Analgesia on Inpatient Stay following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy S. Sinha, V. Munikrishnan, J Montgomery, S. Mitchell Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2007; 89: 374-378
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Management of Acute Diverticulitis in the East Anglian Region: Results of a U.K. Regional Survey Munikrishnan V, Helmy A, ElKhider H, Omer AA Dis Colon Rectum. 2006 Sep;49(9):1332-40
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Late Complications of an ileal pouch Munikrishnan V, Ryley N, Teague R, Pullan RD Gut. 2005 Oct;54(11):1514 -1526
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Prospective Study comparing Multislice CT Colonography With Colonoscopy in The Detection of Colorectal Cancer and Polyps. Munikrishnan V, Gillams AR, Lees WR, Vaizey CJ, Boulos PB Dis Colon Rectum. 2003 Oct; 46(10): 1384-90 The Small Bowel Wrap – An Effective Way of Packing Small Bowel in the Surgical Field.
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Munikrishnan V, Keeling NJ Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2002 Mar; 84(2):139-40 Cardiac rupture: an unusual cause of sudden death secondary to bladder transitional cell carcinoma. Munikrishnan, V., Waine, D.J., Kennedy, C. & Al-Rufaie, H. BJU International 2000 86 (9), 1093 Primary amyloidosis of the ureter Munikrishnan, V., Kennedy, C. & Al–Rufiae, H. BJU International 2000 85 (6), 776

Our Location

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai

Your Questions Answered

Q: Where does Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan practice?
Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan is a practicing physician at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road Chennai. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and is known for its expert physicians.
Q: Who is Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan?
Dr Venkatesh Munikrishnan is a renowned Colorectal Surgeon with over 26 years of experience. He practices in Chennai at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai. Dr Venkatesh Munikrishnan holds a degree in MBBS, MRCS(Ed) FRCS(Ed) CCT(UK). He provides treatments including Constipation Treatment. He specializes in treating conditions like , Anal fissure, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Rectal Cancer & Robotic Rectal Cancer Surgery
Q: Why do patients choose Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan?
Patients select Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan for his expertise in Colorectal Surgery , Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, and Laparoscopic procedures.
Q: What is Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan's specialization?
Dr Venkatesh Munikrishnan specializes in Colorectal Surgery. He has expertise in treating conditions such as , Anal fissure, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. His key treatments include Rectal Cancer Treatment.
Q: What are Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan's medical qualifications?
Dr Venkatesh Munikrishnan holds MBBS, MRCS(Ed) FRCS(Ed) CCT(UK), reflecting his comprehensive education in the field of Colorectal Surgery.
Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan have?
Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan has 26 years of experience as a Colorectal Surgeon and Proctologist.
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