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Overview
Meet Dr. Krishna K N, an esteemed neurosurgeon with over 35 years of experience in the field. Residing in Bangalore, Karnataka, Dr. K N has dedicated his career to advancing the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. He holds an MBBS degree and a Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) in Neurosurgery, showcasing his extensive training and expertise. As a trusted specialist at Apollo Hospitals, he is committed to providing high-quality care and innovative treatment options for his patients. Dr. N is fluent in English, ensuring clear communication and understanding for all his patients. His profound knowledge and experience in neurosurgery make him a respected figure in the medical community, as he continually strives to improve patient outcomes through careful evaluation and tailored treatment plans. Whether managing complex brain surgeries or minimally invasive procedures, Dr. Krishna K N is dedicated to offering compassionate care and remarkable results. With his passion for neurosurgery, he not only addresses immediate health concerns but also aims to enhance the quality of life for those he treats. If you are seeking a highly skilled neurosurgeon in Bangalore, Dr. Krishna K N is an exceptional choice for your healthcare needs.
Experience
- Dr. K N Krishna, is an eminent & well known Brain and Spine surgeon.
- He is recognized for establishing Neurosurgical departments in both medical colleges and corporate Hospitals in the city of Bangalore.
- Senior Consultant and Head Of Department, Brain and spine surgery.
Awards
- Second Best outgoing student in general surgery 2013
- Cleared the most difficult exit examination in first attempt DNB Surgical Oncology 2016.
List of Treatments
- Skull Treatment
- Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Gaucher Disease
- Moyamoya Disease
- Craniosynostosis
- Epilepsy
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Scoliosis
- Seizures
- Neuropsicopedagogia
- Neurointensivismo
- Lumbago
- Lumbar Disc
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why do patients visit Dr. Prof. K N Krishna?
Patients seek Dr. Prof. K N Krishna's expertise in neurosurgery, particularly for Pituitary Tumors, Memory Disorders, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
What are Dr. Prof. K N Krishna's educational qualifications?
Dr. Prof. K N Krishna holds an MBBS and an MCh in Neuro Surgery.
What is Dr. Prof. K N Krishna's specialization?
Dr. Prof. K N Krishna specializes in Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery (Orthopedics).
How many years of experience does Dr. Prof. K N Krishna have?
Dr. Prof. K N Krishna possesses 37 years of experience in Neurosurgery. His extensive career spans multiple healthcare institutions.
Who is Dr. Prof. K N Krishna?
Dr. Prof. K N Krishna is a Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon with 37 years of experience. He earned his MBBS from Mysore's Government Medical College in 1981 and his MCh in Neurosurgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute in 1987. He's a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI), the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (USA), and the Neurological Society of India. His expertise includes Pituitary Tumors, Memory Disorders, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, Nerve Blocks, and Epilepsy Treatment.
Who is a neurosurgeon?
A neurosurgeon is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. They are experts in neurosurgery and neurology.
Can a neurosurgeon operate on a brain tumor?
Yes, neurosurgeons perform brain tumor removal surgery, a procedure known as craniotomy. This specialized surgical approach is used to treat brain tumors.
Does a neurosurgeon only perform surgery?
While neurosurgeons are highly skilled in complex surgical procedures, they prioritize conservative management. Medication is the preferred treatment option whenever feasible. Surgery is considered only when medical therapies prove ineffective in providing adequate relief.
Which neurological conditions require a neurosurgeon?
A neurosurgeon should be consulted for conditions such as birth defects, traumatic brain or spinal injuries, brain tumors, vascular disorders, brain or spinal infections, stroke, and degenerative spinal diseases like multiple sclerosis. These specialists provide expert care for a wide range of neurological issues.
Can a neurologist treat congenital nervous system defects?
No, neurologists do not treat congenital nervous system defects. Neurosurgeons, however, perform surgeries on such birth defects affecting the brain and spinal cord in children and infants.
