Dr. Gopala Krishnan

Speciality:        Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon
Experience:     37+ years of experience
Hospital:           Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai

Brief About Doctor:

• Dr. Gopala Krishnan is an Orthopedician with 37+ years of experience.
• Dr. Gopala Krishnan is a member of Indian Orthopedic Association, Indian Medical Association, Tamil Nadu Orthopedic Association, Madras Orthopedic Society, Western Pacific Orthopedic Association, Indian Arthroplasty Association and Pediatric Orthopedic Association of India.
• Dr. Gopala Krishnan has presented more than 150 papers at National and International Conferences.

• Dr. Krishnan has delivered more than 75 Guest Lectures on National and International Conferences and has conducted more than 75 Workshops on Ilizarov Techniques in India and Abroad.
  

SPECIALIZATION:

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Hip Reconstruction Surgery
• Bone Grafting
• Hip Arthritis
• Fracture Treatment
  

List of Treatments:

• Acetabular Fixation
• Cemented Total Hip Replacement
• Cementless Total Hip Replacement (THR) Surgery
• Revision Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement with Computer Navigation

• Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
• Bilateral Hip Replacement Surgery
• Both Hip Replacement together
• Birmingham Hip Resurfacing BHR
• BHR with stem
• BMHR
• Minimally Invasive Hip Resurfacing
• Hip Resurfacing with computer navigation
• ACL Reconstruction
• Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery
• Patello Femoral Replacement
• High Tibial Osteotomy
• Lower femoral Osteotomy
• Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
• Arthrodesis
• Septic Arthritis Treatment
• Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery
• Arthroscopic Menisectomy
• Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
• Meniscal Repair
• Osteochondral Autografting – Mosaicplasty Surgery
• Knee Replacement Surgery
• Bilateral Knee replacement
• Total Knee Replacement
• Unicondylar Knee Replacement
• High Flex Knee Replacement
• Both Knee Replacement together
• Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
• Revision Single Knee Replacement
• Arthrotomy
• Arthroscopic surgery
• Reduction of fractures open
• Closed Reduction for Fracture
• Arthroplasty
• Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) Open or Endoscopic
• Palmar Fasciectomy
• Tendon Repair Surgery: Flexor Extensor
• Thumb Arthroplasty
• Tendon Transfer
• Internal Fixation of Fractures
• Skin Grafting
• Pollicization Surgery
• Syndactyly (Webbing) Treatment
• Repair of Digital Nerves
• Synovectomy of Hand
• Tenodesis tenolysis and tendon transfers and grafts
• Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
• Wrist Joint Replacement (Wrist Arthroplasty)
• Neurolysis Procedure
• Ganglion Cyst Excision
• Shoulder Replacement Surgery
• Open Reduction of Fracture
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Arthrotomy
• Repair of Shoulder Rotator Cuff
• Acromioclavicular Joint Repair
• Repair of dislocations
• Shoulder Labral Tears Surgery
• Surgical decompression
• Extensor mechanism realignment
• Elbow Replacement Surgery
• Elbow Arthroscopy
• Lateral Epicondyle Release (Tennis Elbow)
• Fracture reduction and fixation
• Osteotomy
• Arthrolysis
• Knee Meniscectomy
• Ankle Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Patellofemoral Arthritis
• Arthroscopic Debridement of Calcium Deposits
• Orthopedic Stem Cell Treatment
• Leg Injury
• Osteoarthritis – Stem Cell Treatment
• Paget’s Disease

EDUCATION:

• MBBS, 1978, University of Madras
• MS, 1982, University of Madras
• MCh, 1984, University of America