Dr. Krishna Kumar
Ent Specialist
•49+ years experience
86%
50+ Recommendations
MBBS DLO MS. ENT
English, Tamil
86%
50+ Recommendations
About Dr. Krishna Kumar
- •Dr. Krishna Kumar is a Ent Specialist with 49 Years of Experience. He is affiliated with Apollo Speciality Hospitals OMR in Chennai. Dr. Krishna Kumar holds MBBS DLO MS. ENT. He can treat a wide range of ENT conditions like Broken nose, Deviated septum, Eustachian tube dysfunction, Hoarseness, Laryngitis, and more. He speaks English, Tamil.
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- •99+ patients recommended Dr. Krishna Kumar with a recommendation score of 86.
- •Dr. Krishna Kumar has over 49 years of experience as a Ent Specialist at Apollo Speciality Hospitals OMR.
Dr. Krishna Kumar, MBBS DLO MS. ENT, is a skilled and experienced Ent Specialist with over 49 years of specialized knowledge in diagnosing and managing a wide range of health concerns. They completed their MBBS DLO MS. ENT from and pursued further specialization in Ent Specialist. Dr. Kumar is known for their patientcentric approach, utilizing advanced diagnostic techniques and the latest medical advancements to provide comprehensive and personalized treatment plans.
With extensive experience, Dr. Kumar has successfully treated conditions such as tmj, Bitter Taste In The Mouth, and Problems With Smell through noninvasive and medical management techniques. They have previously worked at before joining Apollo Speciality Hospitals OMR, where they collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care. As an esteemed member of , , Dr. Kumar actively contributes to medical research, with published work in . Their specialized knowledge has been recognized with awards such as for their dedication to patient care and contributions to medical science.
Patients describe Dr. Kumar as Highly Recommend Prof. Dr. K Krishnakumar Excellent ENT Surgeon and Team
I had the privilege of being treated by Prof. Dr. K. Krishnakumar at Apollo Hospitals for a Left Modified Radical Mastoidectomy with Tympanoplasty. From my first consultation to the final successful outcome, Dr. Krishnakumar was incredibly supportive, compassionate, and professional. His calm and reassuring approach gave me confidence and greatly relieved the stress for me and my family. I also want to express my gratitude to Dr. Reshma RN and the entire nursing team for their exceptional care and support throughout the process. Their attention to detail and constant care made a big difference in my recovery. The surgery went smoothly, and I am feeling much better thanks to Dr. Krishnakumar and his outstanding team. I highly recommend him and his passionate team for anyone seeking topquality ENT care.Next I had an outstanding experience with Dr. Krishana Kumar, their team of doctor assistants, and their PA, Saranya, during my recent ENT surgery. From the initial consultation to the followup appointment, every step was handled with care and professionalism. Dr. Krishana Kumar listened attentively to my concerns and answered all of my questions thoroughly, putting me at ease about the procedure. The operation was completed smoothly without any complications. Throughout my recovery, Saranya was very attentive, checking in frequently to ensure that everything was going smoothly. Overall, I would highly recommend Dr. Krishana Kumar, their team of doctor assistants, and their PA, Saranya, to anyone in need of ENT surgery. They are truly the best in the businessNext He was a god saver for me... I was struggling with fever for 5 days with no reason.... After checking it was due to my sinus problem... Though doctor Krishna Kumar dont prefer surgeries in late evening.. considering my situation he said... I wil do surgery...
Very quickly he responded.. he spoke with all departments and arranged for my surgery by evening 4PM... Post surgery my fever gone and now I have came back to normal...
Thanks you Dr. Krishna Kumar for ur timely help, guidance and support....
If I get an opportunity to give 100 stars I wil definitely prefer that... Big Thanks .Next Dr. Krishnakumar is a fantastic ent specialist I have ever me. He had cured my father xompletwly and now I am also getting better from the ailment. The best part is the way he diagnoses the root cause with any extra additional tests and cost. Saranya is a very efficient severally and no nonsense person. Doesnt allow any special treatment to patients. She takes care of patients very appropriately and explains the diagnosis and medicines peace fully to every patient. Over all Dr.Krisnakumar and his team the best ENT team and the best ENT doctor in Chennai.Next I am very happy to share highly recommend Dr. Krishna Kumar for ENT opportunities, as Sirs specialized knowledge helped me to understand the issue I am going through in my ears and with his precise instructions his support staff were able to quickly coordinate the required tests. Doctor was able to review the CTscan and hearing test results within a day and prescribe me the appropriate medications. With the lightning response I was able to get through my ringing sound. My sincere thanks to Doctors entire team for the outstanding care and support.. Doctor has treated more than 178850 patients. Many reviews highlight their , making them a trusted healthcare provider. With a high patient satisfaction rating of 85.8585858585859. Dr. Kumar is widely recommended for their specialized knowledge and dedication to improving patient wellbeing.
For expert medical care and personalized treatment, book a consultation with Dr. Dr. Krishna Kumar in Chennai today.Rewrite the Content for the Doctor description section with SEO Friendly, NLP Supported, In a paragraph Blocks format, Remove the section which you think is not available, Please consider only positive things, 300 words Patients consistently express satisfaction with their care, highlighting the doctor's expertise, professionalism, and commitment to improving patient health.
Patient Reviews for Dr. Krishna Kumar
Devanathan Krishnamachari
3 months ago
Experienced good doctor
Cleanliness and staff support made my experience positive
Praveen Natarajan
3 months ago
My wife has issue with nose where we had necessities up with doing septoplasty surgery Doctor was very clear in explaining the scenario to us Even though my wife is nervous they handled well and we have gone through the surgery and now she is recovering well
Combining medical treatments and supportive care for enhanced well being
Jayakrishna PR
3 months ago
Excellent Extremely happy with Drs treatment and courteous behavior of his Secretary Priyadharshini
Calming environment make it a top choice for healthcare
Rajagopal
3 months ago
DrKrishnakumar gives excellent patient care and we have been under his care for 20 years
Crucial Role Tailored Treatment Smooth Recovery
Ram
3 months ago
Very experienced doctor He did the tonsillitis surgery for my son Explained everything patiently to us and answered all our questions After care was excellent as well
Amazing experience with the Doctor
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
- •Broken nose
- •Deviated septum
- •Eustachian tube dysfunction
- •Hoarseness
- •Laryngitis
- •Nasal congestion
- •Otosclerosis
- •Sore throat
- •sinus disease
- •Stuffy nose
- •Glue Ear
- •Vocal cord cancer
- •Vocal cord paralysis
- •Vocal cords
- •Middle Ear
- •Pharyngitis
- •Tmd
- •Rhinosporidiosis
- •Rhinitis
- •Running Nose
- •Nasal And Sinus Allergy Care
- •Nasal Disorders
- •Nasal Polyp
- •Nasal Septum Deviation
- •Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
- •Labyrinth Disease
- •Problems With Smell
- •Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
- •Nose Bleed
- •Nose Infection
- •Airplane Ears Barotrauma
- •Angiofibroma
- •Laryngotracheal Anomalies
- •Larynx
- •Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- •Serous Otitis Media
- •Sinonasal Malignancies
- •Otoacoustic Emission Oae
- •Otoneurology
- •Outer Ear
- •Sinus Sinusitis Treatment
- •Sinusitis
- •Sneezing
- •tmj
- •Special Tests Sisi And Tdt
- •Auditory Processing
- •Bad Breath
- •Bitter Taste In The Mouth
- •Blocked Nose
- •Throat And Voice Problems
- •Throat Infection
- •Throat Pain
- •Tingling
- •Tinnitus Evaluation And Manage
- •Tinnitus Evaluation And Management
- •Tinnitus Evaluation Management
- •Treatment For Bleeding Swolen Gums
- •Treatment For Sinusitis
- •Underactive Thyroid
- •Vertigo Management
- •Vertigo Treatment
- •Glottis
- •Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- •Dysphonia
- •Earache
- •Ear Pain
- •Ear Discharge
- •vestibular-evoked-myogenic-potentials-vemp
- •voice-disorders
- •Cysts And Nodules Of Vocal Fold
- •Crooked Nose
- •Congenital Ear Problem Treatment
- •Conditioning Play Audiometry
- •Stuffy Ear
- •Strep Throat
- •Thyroid Treatment
Education
MBBS DLO MS. ENT
Work Experience
1. Senior ENT Consultant at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, OMR, Perungudi
2. Senior Consultant Surgeon and Head of Department (ENT) at Global Hospitals and Health City, Chennai (06/2016 – 06/2018)
3. Senior Consultant Surgeon and Head of Department (ENT) at SIMS Hospital, Chennai (2013- 2016)
4. Senior Consultant Surgeon and Head of Department (ENT) at Global Hospitals and Health City, Chennai (03/2009- till date)
5. Senior Consultant Surgeon and Head of Department (ENT) at Sundaram Medical Foundation and Dr. Rangarajan Memorial Hospital, Chennai (1994 – 02/2009)
6. DNB teacher for DNB PG’s (1996- till date)
7. Visiting ENT Consultant Surgeon at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai (03/2003- till date)
8. Visiting ENT Consultant Ministry of Health Seychelles Registered in Seychelles Medical Council
Memberships
1. Association of Otolaryngologists of India
2. Association of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgeries of India
3. Indian Society of Otology
Registration
25211
Trainings and Certifications
Dr.Sundari, our Dip. NB postgraduate, received 3rd prize for PG Quiz at State Conference, Ooty – 2006
Dr.Rajani, our Dip. NB postgraduate, received 2nd prize for PG Quiz at State Conference, Ooty – 2006.
Awards and Recognitions
Gold Medal for best paper in “Advances in Nasal Endoscopy”
Dr.Bhuvana, our Dip. NB postgraduate, received Gold Medal
Dr.Vijay, our Dip. NB postgraduate, received Gold Medal
Publications
1. Allergic Rhinosinusitis - Current trends in management, Chennai, 2002
2. Vocal Cord Paralysis - Study of incidence and Aetiology, Bangalore, 2002
3. Adenotonsillectomy - when do we operate, Chennai, 2002
FAQs
How can I take an appointment with Dr Krishna Kumar ?
To book an online appointment with Dr Krishna Kumar, you can visit the app/website of Apollo 24/7, search for Dr Krishna Kumar name, and click on the ‘Consult’ button. Once you make the payment and confirm the consultation, your online appointment will be booked for the chosen appointment time.
Where does Dr Krishna Kumar practice?
Dr Krishna Kumar offers online consultations on our web platform Apollo 24/7 and Apollo 24/7 App. Also, available for physical consultations at the following locations:
Apollo Speciality Hospitals OMR,Chennai
What is the educational qualification of Dr Krishna Kumar ?
Dr Krishna Kumar is a Ent Specialist with over 49 Yrs. years of experience and has the following qualifications -MBBS DLO MS. ENT
What languages can Dr Krishna Kumar speak?
Dr Krishna Kumar can speak English, Tamil.
Why do patients visit Dr Krishna Kumar?
Patients visit Dr Krishna Kumar for ENT related problems. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Apollo 24|7.
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