About Dr K S Krishna Kumar
Dr Krishna Kumar is an established and renowned name in the field of Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery. A highly qualified doctor with immense exposure of working in private and public sector across various countries including India. He is expert in dealing cases of burn, congenital deformities, aesthetics/cosmetics, trauma among others. Dr Kumar has presented papers in various national and international conferences. He has been awarded several times for excellence in practice, research and paper presentation. He is an examiner and trainer for MRCS for various colleges including Oman. He is a name to be reckoned with in the healthcare industry.
Areas of Expertise
Cosmetic Surgery
Liposuction, Face Lift, Abdominoplasty (Tummy-Tuck) - Body Contouring, Breast Reduction (males & females), Breast Augmentation
Eyelid Aesthetics
Nose Correction
Dimple Creation
Botox
Chemical Peel
Surgery for Skin Lesions
Burns Rehabilitation - Post Burn Deformity Correction
Cleft Lip, Palate and Nose Corrections
Head and Neck Onco Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Miscellaneous
Chronic Ulcers, Pressure Sores, AV Fistula Creation
Qualifications
- MBBS, University of Kerala (1988)
- M.S. (Gen. Surgery), University of Mangalore (1991)
- MCh. (Plastic Surgery), University of Kerala (1995)
- FRCS Ed (Gen. Surgery), Edinburgh(Oct, 1996)
- FRCS Glasg (Gen. Surgery), Glasgow (Nov, 1996)
- Diploma in Plastic Surgery, British Association of Plastic Surgeons (June, 2000)
- FRCS (Plastic Surgery), SEP 2001
Awards & Accolades
Indywood Medical Excellence Award, Hyderabad: Dec 2018
Medical Excellence Awards conferred jointly by the Telegana State Govt, India & Indywood Foundation International
Medical Excellence award conferred in the field of Plastic & Microsurgery
Best Paper of the Conference – New Zealand Plastic Surgeons Association Annual Conference – Auckland Nov 2010
Best Invited Paper – 2nd Kerala Instructional Course for junior plastic surgeons and plastic surgery trainees 2005.
Best Invited Paper – 1st Kerala Instructional Course for junior plastic surgeons and plastic surgery trainees 2004.
Hackett Memorial Trainee Prize – Best paper of the 1997 annual meeting of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons in London
Best candidate of the year – 1997, Canniesburn Microsurgical Course, Glasgow
Best paper of the conference – Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, Annual conference at Trivandrum, 1995.
Best paper of the conference – Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, Kerala Chapter Annual conference at Kottayam, 1994.
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant & HOD – Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Aster MIMS Hospital, Calicut, Kerala
- Consultant Plastic & Micro vascular Surgeon, Baby Memorial Hospital, Calicut, Kerala, India (July 2003 – Dec 2016)
- Fellow in Microsurgery & Hand surgery, Christine M Kleinert Institute, Louisville, Kentucky (July 2002 – June 2003)
- Specialist Registrar in Plastic Surgery, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield (May 2001 – June 2002)
- Specialist Registrar in Plastic Surgery, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester (June 1998 – April 2001)
- Senior SHO in Plastic Surgery, Whiston Hospital, Prescot (June 1997 – May 1998)
- SHO in Plastic Surgery, St. John’s Hospital, Livingston (June 1996 – May 1997)
- Observer in Plastic Surgery, Whiston Hospital, Prescot (April 1996 – May 1996)
- Senior Registrar in Plastic Surgery, Trauma unit, Medical College, Trivandrum (June 1995 – Nov 1995)
- Registrar in Plastic Surgery, Medical College, Trivandrum (May 1993 – May 1995)
- Senior Registrar in Surgical Gastroenterology, Lisie Hospital, Ernakulam (Aug 1991 – April 1993)
- Registrar in General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Aug 1989 – June 1991)
- SHO in General Surgery, Medical College, Trivandrum (May 1988 – June 1989)
JHO in Medicine / Surgery ,Medical College, Trivandrum (April 1987 – April 1988)
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