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Dr. T.N. Balakrishna Gowda

MBBS, MS (Orthopedics), FIA (Fellowship in Arthroplasty)

Senior Consultant – Robotic Joint Replacement &
Arthroscopic Surgeon Managing Director

Experience : 27 Years
Language Spoken : English, Kannada, Hindi

OPD Timings : Saturday 9 AM – 6 PM

About

  • Dr. Balakrishna Gowda has an impressive record of performing a total of 30,000 + complex trauma cases throughout his 27 Years career.
  • He has successfully conducted 5,000 Joint replacement surgeries, showcasing his proficiency in minimally invasive surgical techniques.
  • Notably, he holds the record for the highest number of surgeries performed at the Apollo Mysore division, highlighting his exceptional surgical skills and dedication to patient care.
  • He is recognized for his specialization in joint replacement surgeries, particularly in the areas of knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow joint replacements.
  • His expertise extends to complex compound fracture management, which further underscores his comprehensive knowledge and capabilities in the orthopaedic domain
  • He has the record of performing 31 Total Knee Replacements in one single day.
  • He is the founder of avant bkg hospitals, a multispecialty hospital in Mysore.

Experience

  • Robotic Joint & Hip Replacements.
  • Primary and revision joint replacements for the knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow.
  • Total knee and hip replacement surgeries.
  • Arthroscopic surgeries of the knee and shoulder.
  • Arthroscopic ligament reconstructions of the knee & shoulder.
  • Sports injuries.
  • Expertise in treating complex polytrauma cases and fractures.

Areas of Interest:

  • Consultation-liaison psychiatry and neuropsychiatry.

  • IV Ketamine therapy for severe depression with suicidal tendencies.

  • Management of resistant schizophrenia.

  • Women’s mental health, including postpartum depression/psychosis and postmenopausal depression.

  • Addressing psychotropic drug-induced movement disorders.

  • Mental health care for patients with terminal illnesses (cancer, renal failure, dementia, etc.)