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Dr Gopala Krishnan
Reg. No : 35604TN

Dr Gopala Krishnan

Orthopedics
Experience: 36+ Years
Education: MBBS; MS(Ortho); MCH(Ortho)
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About Dr Gopala Krishnan

Dr. Gopala Krishnan is a highly experienced Orthopaedician based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive track record of 36 years in the field of orthopaedics. As a dedicated healthcare professional at Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Krishnan specializes in diagnosing and treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring that his patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs. His qualifications include an MBBS, MS in Orthopaedics, and an MCh in Orthopaedics, showcasing his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical education and practice. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English, facilitating clear communication with his patients, which is crucial for effective treatment. His extensive experience allows him to handle complex cases with expertise and precision, making him a trusted figure among patients seeking orthopaedic care. At Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Gopala Krishnan combines modern medical techniques with a compassionate approach, providing not just treatment but also guidance throughout the recovery process. Whether you are dealing with joint pain, sports injuries, or any other orthopaedic issues, Dr. Krishnan's wealth of knowledge and experience can help you regain your mobility and improve your quality of life.

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Experience

  • Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assinment

Memberships

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Life Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association
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Life Member Indian Medical Association
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Life Member Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association
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Life Member Madras Orthopaedic Society Founder
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Life Member of Paediatric Orthopaedic Association of India
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Founder Member and Vice President of: Forum advancement and Research in Illizarov technology, India
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Indian Association of Ilizarov Research and Training Association for the study of the Methodology of Ilizarov (ASAMI)
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Member of: Indian Foot Society Indian Society of Tramatology Association of spine surgeons of India
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Indian Society for computer assisted Orthopaedics Surgery Association of Orthopaedic Research and Education, Chennai
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Indian Arthoplasty Association Indian Trauma Association Member International Association
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Life Member of A O International Life Member of A O Alumni Association, Switzerland
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Life Member of Western Pacific Orthopaedic Association
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Life Member of the world Association for the study of the Methodology of Ilizarov
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Founder Member of saarc Orthopaedic Surgeons Association
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Founder Life Member Asean branch of world Association for the study of the Methodology of Ilizarov (ASAMI)
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Member of world Orthopaedic Concern

Awards & Achievements

III rd IN COUNTRY TO RECEIVE FNB DEGREE

Research & Publication

  • Presented over 150 papers at National and International Conferences Delivered over 75 Guest Lectures on National and International Conferences Conducted over 75 Workshops on Ilizarov Techniques in India and Abroad

Clinical Expertise

Elbow Injury
Degenerative Joint Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Sports Injury
Sports Injury Evaluation And Rehabilitation
Sports Injury Prevention
Joints And Musculoskeletal Disorders
Legg Calves Perthes Disease
Meniscus Injury
Tendon Injury
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Ankle Sprain
Achilles Tendon Tear
Achondroplasia
Amputee Care
Ankle Brachial Index
Ankle Pain
Anti Doping Counselling In Sports
Arm Pain
Bone Trauma
Bone Spur
Bone Loss Management
Bone Fracture
Upper Back Pain
Friedreich Ataxia
Foot Pain
Foot Care
Flat Foot Issue
Finger Pain
Fibrosarcoma
Facet Problems
Facet Joint Problems
Facet Arthropathy
Elbow Pain
Disk Slip
Disc Prolapse
Deformity
Congenital Vertical Talus
Coccydynia Tailbone Pain
Chondromalacia
Cervical Spondylosis
Calf Strains
Buttock Pain
Strains And Sprains
Strains
Stiff Elbow
Bursitis
Cerebral Palsy
Foot Drop
Hip Pain
Knee pain
Kyphosis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Toe walking in children
Golfer S Elbow
Pelvic Exenteration
Pelvic Scan
Periarthritis Shoulder
Phantom Limb Pain
Partial Prosthesis
Plantar Fascitis
Podiatry Sports
Hamstring Strain
Hand And Wrist Injuries
Hand Fracture
Hand Pain
Popliteal Bursitis
Heel Pain
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia
Sports Medicine
Sports Nutrition
Herniated Disc
Reflexologia
Hip Resurfacing
Synovial Sarcoma
Rib Fracture
Joint And Muscle Problems
Joint Pain
Runner S Knee
Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Injuries
knee problems
Kneecap Dislocation
Kneecap Pain
Taping
Lateral Epicondyle Release Tennis Elbow
Leg Fracture
Leg Length Inequality
Limping Child
Shin Bone Pain
Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Slap Tear Lesions
Orthopedic Consultation
Orthotic Test
Orthotist
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteomyelitis
Osteopetrosis
Osteopoikilosis
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis Rehabilitation
Tendonitis
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Problems
Skeletal Dysplasias
Specialized Prosthesis
Arthritis And Pain Management
Arthritis Management
Arthrogryposis

FAQs

Q: Where does Dr. Gopala Krishnan practice?
Dr. Gopala Krishnan consults at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road Chennai. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and advanced medical expertise.
Q: Who is Dr. Gopala Krishnan?
Dr Gopala Krishnan is a renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 36 years of experience. He practices in Chennai at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai. Dr Gopala Krishnan holds a degree in MBBS; MS(Ortho); MCH(Ortho). He provides treatments including Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment, Back Pain Treatment, Trauma Injury Physiotherapy Rehab. He specializes in treating conditions like Elbow Injury, Degenerative Joint Disease, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Q: What is Dr. Gopala Krishnan's specialization?
Dr Gopala Krishnan specializes in Orthopaedics. He has expertise in treating conditions such as Elbow Injury, Degenerative Joint Disease, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His key treatments include Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment, Back Pain Treatment, Trauma Injury Physiotherapy Rehab.
Q: What are Dr. Gopala Krishnan's medical qualifications?
Dr Gopala Krishnan holds MBBS; MS(Ortho); MCH(Ortho), reflecting his comprehensive education in the field of Orthopaedics.
Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Gopala Krishnan have?
Dr. Gopala Krishnan has 42 years of experience in the medical field.
Q: Who is a General Physician?
A general physician (GP) is a medical doctor specializing in non-surgical adult healthcare. They treat various diseases and conditions affecting the body, excluding those requiring surgery. Their expertise covers cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, hematological, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems. Some GPs may further specialize within these areas.
Q: What are the educational requirements to become a General Physician?
General Physicians, also known as primary care physicians, require a medical school degree followed by a 3-year residency in primary care. Prerequisites include a science-based bachelor's degree, a minimum GPA, and successful completion of basic medical training. A commitment to the residency program is essential.
Q: When should I consult a General Physician?
A General Physician is your first point of contact for various health concerns. They treat a wide range of non-surgical conditions affecting the cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, neurological, gastrointestinal, and endocrine systems. Consult a GP for symptoms related to these systems.
Q: Do General Physicians Offer Home Consultations?
General physicians offer comprehensive healthcare services, including physical examinations, immunizations, and treatment for various medical conditions across all age groups. Home consultations are optional and depend on the physician's individual practice. Routine check-ups may be available at a patient's home.
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