Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
Senior Consultant
MBBS , MS , MCh
20+ Years of Experience
Works at SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Cheni
Dr. R Krishnamoorthy is an esteemed Plastic Surgeon with over 20 years of experience.
He specializes in hand and microsurgery and plastic surgery and performs all types of surgeries on injured hands, including bilateral hand replantation.
Some of the services provided by the doctor are Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Paediatric Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Facial Maxillary Trauma, Cleft Lip and Palate, etc.
He organized the first-ever Statewide Training Program to Promote Awareness On Hand Injury for Secondary and Primary level health care personnel and got funded under NRHM's innovative program.
He also organized the Hand Transplantation Programme, the first of its kind in India.
He completed MBBS from Coimbatore Medical College in 1977, MS (General Surgery) from Coimbatore Medical College in 1983, and MCh (Plastic Surgery) from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1990.
He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Phono Surgeons of India (APSI), Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand (ISSH), Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), Burn Society of India, and Automobile Association of South India (AASI).