Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan
Head – Liver Diseases and Transplantation Institute
MBBS, MS, MRCS, DNB, Mch , PDF (Liver Transplantation)
18+ Years experience
About Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan
- Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan is a top Liver Transplant Specialist at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Holding MBBS, MS, MRCS, DNB, Mch , PDF (Liver Transplantation), Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of Liver Transplant conditions, including Cirrhosis, Hemochromatosis, Liver disease, Hepatitis B, and more.
- Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan has over 18 years of experience and is fluent in Bengali, English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.
- Recommended by 66 patients, Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan holds an impressive recommendation score of 100%.
Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan, MBBS, MS, MRCS, DNB, MCh, and PDF (Liver Transplantation), is a leading Liver Transplant Specialist with over 18 years of experience in managing complex liver conditions. Based in Chennai, Dr. Krishnan is renowned for his expertise in treating Cirrhosis and Hemochromatosis, as well as providing exceptional care for conditions such as Hepatitis B.
Specializing in liver transplantation, Dr. Krishnan offers innovative and comprehensive treatments for a range of liver diseases. His proficiency in managing complex conditions like TMJ Disorders further showcases his broad expertise in the field. Dr. Krishnan’s patient-focused approach ensures that each treatment plan is customized to meet the individual needs of his patients, aiming for the best possible outcomes.
Dr. Krishnan’s dedication to high-quality care is supported by his affiliation with Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, a leading healthcare institution where he has access to cutting-edge technology and a collaborative team of specialists. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his active membership in several prestigious medical authorities and the numerous awards he has received throughout his career.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Krishnan contributes to the advancement of liver transplantation through his research and published papers, which provide valuable insights into the field. His extensive experience and innovative approach make him a leading choice for patients seeking expert care in liver transplantation.
For top-tier care in liver transplantation, book a consultation with Dr. Elankumaran Krishnan in Chennai today to benefit from his extensive experience and commitment to excellence.
Papers Published
- Challenges in Surgery for IVC Caval leiomyosarcoma: A case report Elankumaran K, Balaji V, Madankumar, JSHBPS 2019. June
- Clinical outcomes of Modifies release Tacrolimus in Liver Transplant Recipients: a single centre, observational study, Elankumaran K, Anand R, Anand K et., Transplantation 2016, Aug 2016.
- Minimally Invasive Surgery for esophgeal cancer-initial experience from tertiary care centre. Elankumaran K, Sujoy Pal, Dash NR, Garg P, Sahni P, Chattopadhyay TK Trop Gastroenterol 2023:33 Supplement
- Glucaganoma Syndrome - diagnosis and treatment of a rare disease, Elankumaran K. Sujoy Pal, Dash NR, Garg P, Chattopadhyay TK Trop Gastroenterol 2012;33 Supplement
Research Projects
- Co-investigator of international multi-center study of de novo everolimus in livin donor liver trans lantation.
- Modified release Tacrolimus for liver transplantation.
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy for cancer of esophagus.
Certificates From International Boards
- Cleared M.R.C.S. from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Nov 2007.
- Awarded DNB in general surgery after qualifying in the examinations conducted in Jun 2007.