Sridhar Krishnamurthy
- Speaks:English, Hindi
- Workplace: India, Chennai, Global Hospital Chennai
- Director of Institute of Neurosciences and Spinal Disorders
Dr. Sridhar Krishnamurthy is the Director of the Institute of Neurosciences and Spinal Disorders in Chennai. He is an inventor of specialized surgical tools like the Sridhar Spinal Retractor System. Dr. Krishnamurthy trained at top institutions in Germany and Switzerland. He currently treats complex cases at Global Hospital Chennai.
- Invented the Occipito-Cervical Plate Screw Wire Construct for spinal surgery.
- Completed postgraduate neurosurgery training at KRH Klinikum Nordstadt in Germany.
- Performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for conditions like Parkinson's disease.
- Works at a hospital ranked among the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.
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Dr. Sridhar Krishnamurthy is an Indian neurosurgeon with training from Swiss and German institutions. He is the Director of the Institute of Neurosciences and Spinal Disorders at Global Hospital Chennai. Dr. Krishnamurthy developed original surgical systems for complex spinal and cervical procedures. He has authored dozens of scientific publications and frequently delivers lectures at international medical congresses.
Specialization and Innovations
The specialist treats neurosurgical conditions and spinal disorders. He treats Parkinson's disease using Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery – a procedure that uses implanted electrodes to regulate abnormal brain activity. Dr. Krishnamurthy developed two surgical tools to improve clinical outcomes:
- The Sridhar Spinal Retractor System
- The Occipito-Cervical Plate Screw Wire Construct
Professional Roles
Dr. Krishnamurthy leads clinical departments at Global Hospital Chennai as:
- Director of the Institute of Neurosciences and Spinal Disorders
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon
Education and International Training
The doctor completed his medical degree at Madras University in India. He also pursued specialized postgraduate qualifications at neurosurgery centers, including:
- KRH Klinikum Nordstadt in Germany
- University Hospital of Zürich in Switzerland
Research and Public Speaking
The specialist contributes to the medical community through dozens of scientific publications. Additionally, Dr. Krishnamurthy delivers lectures at international medical congresses. These engagements allow him to share clinical findings with global colleagues.
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