Dr. Krishnadas Nair

About the Doctor

Dr. Krishnadas Nair is a reputed Orthopaedic Surgeon working at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital. He completed his MBBS at NDMVP Samaj’s Medical College, Adgaon, Nashik, and a Diploma in Orthopaedics from the Government Medical College in Thiruvananthapuram, both from India. He also holds a Master ...

Area of Expertise

Dr. Nair’s forte encompasses tremendous expertise in joint replacement surgery, sports injury management, and trauma care. During his stint in the UK, he gained extensive practical experience in complex hip and knee joint replacements, as well as shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgeries. He has obtained much hands-on training in all types of knee replacements, including standard TKR, medial pivot knees, unicondylar Oxford knee replacements, and revision TKR. He has mastered skills in uncemented and cemented total hip replacements. He is an expert in arthroscopic ACL reconstruction, using the gold standard patellar tendon graft. This results in a plethora of successfully operated young active patients who can then return to an active lifestyle and sports. He is proficient in both operative and non-operative management of the upper and lower limb fractures. He performs hand surgeries, including Carpal Tunnel decompression, de Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, trigger finger and thumb release, and ganglion excision. He also does non-operative management of common orthopaedic conditions. Dr. Nair has been widely involved in research activities relating to hip and knee arthroplasties. His areas of special interest include hip and knee primary and revision arthroplasty, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, sports injuries, and fracture fixation surgery. Patients seeking a skilled orthopaedic specialist for joint pain, sports injuries, or trauma management can rely on his extensive clinical expertise and compassionate care.

Education & Qualifications

• MBBS from NDMVP Samaj’s Medical College, Adgaon, Nashik, India,
• Diploma in Orthopaedics, India,
• Master of Surgery in Trauma & Orthopaedics (MCh) from Edgehill University, Ormskirk, UK,
• Master of Surgery in Orthopaedics (MS) from Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, India,
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), Edinburgh,
• Fellow of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT), Switzerland,
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh