Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar
MS - Orthopaedics, MBBS
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Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar (MS Ortho) is a Hand and Upper Limb Surgeon based in Bangalore with over 16 years of experience and more than 7,800 surgeries performed. His practice is dedicated exclusively to the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder.He trained in hand surgery at CMC Vellore and completed five international fellowships: Shoulder & Elbow Surgery at NUH Singapore; Hand & Microsurgery at the Kleinert Institute, Louisville; Hand, Brachial Plexus & Microsurgery under Dr. Doi at Ogori Daiichi Hospital, Japan; and Paediatric Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Dallas. He has over 30 peer-reviewed publications and serves as Social Media Editor for the Journal of Hand Surgery (American). Special interests include congenital paediatric hand anomalies, brachial plexus reconstruction, peripheral nerve surgery, wrist disorders and CMC1 joint arthroplasty. He consults at HOSMAT Hospital (Magrath Road) and Spire Clinic (Malleswaram)."
Patient Stories for Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar
I had a very positive experience with Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar. The consultation was excellent and well-explained. I appreciated the clinic's environment and the staff's attentiveness. They gave me good care even during an incident in the waiting area. I rate both the doctor and hospital five out of five. I have no suggestions for improvement.
I experienced some inconvenience due to incorrect hospital listing which caused extra travel time. I rate the doctor four out of five and would recommend the doctor.
The doctor was good and explained everything clearly. Although there was some wait time, I felt it was acceptable. Overall, my experience was positive and I rate it four out of five.
I had a very good experience with Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar. I felt the treatment and hospital admission process followed best practices and I was satisfied.
My experience with Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar was good. The doctor explained things well, and the clinic staff and wait times were satisfactory. I rate the experience four out of five and would recommend the doctor to others.
I had a generally good experience with Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar and found him to be a very good person. I rated the experience as three out of five. The clinic staff and wait time could be improved slightly.
The doctor explained everything clearly and my overall experience was positive. I would recommend Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar to others.
Doctor Kannan is a very good person. I found his explanations clear, and I was satisfied with the overall visit.
I was dissatisfied because the doctor was not present at the time of my appointment.
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The doctor was very understanding and explained everything clearly. He suggested the best recovery plan tailored to my individual needs, and I felt that I benefited from his experience. Despite the hospital being busy, the overall experience was wonderful and I would definitely recommend him to others.
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