
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)."
#52/1, 17th cross, 10th main, Malleswaram,, Landmark: Opposite ICIC Wealth Bank , Behind Ganesh Temple , Bangalore
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06:00 - 07:00
Visited For Chronic Shoulder Pain
My experience with Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar was very good. He examined my arm thoroughly, and I am very satisfied with the examination. The only improvement could be better management of patient flow and waiting near the doctor's room. Overall, I would recommend the doctor and rate the experience ten out of ten.
Visited For Wrist problems
My experience with Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar was good, and I would recommend him. However, the waiting time was very long, which was a downside. Overall, I rate the experience as excellent.
My overall experience with Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar was very good. The doctor explained everything clearly, and the clinic staff and waiting time were all good. I would rate the experience a five and would recommend the doctor to others.
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.
66 Surgeries & Treatments
Sports Injury
Neck Pain
Back Pain
Spine Surgery

Trigger Point Injections

Trigger Finger Release
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Q: Where does Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar practice?
A: Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar practices at Spire Clinic - Orthopedics and Sports Injuries - Malleswaram.
Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar?
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar for Sports Injury, Frozen Shoulder Treatment, Shoulder Replacement. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
Q: What do patients say about Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar?
A: Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar has been recommended by 69 patients and has recieved stories from 48 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
Q: What is Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar's education qualification?
A: Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar has the following qualifications - MS - Orthopaedics, MBBS.
Q: What does Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar specialises in ?
A: Dr. Kannan Karuppiah Kumar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.