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Dr Krishnamurthy V

Senior Consultant Rheumatologist

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January 1, 1992

Top Areas of Expertise

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
  • Scleroderma and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)
  • Vasculitis including Polyarteritis Nodosa
  • Sjögren’s Syndrome
  • Paget’s Disease
  • Rare rheumatic disorders like mitochondrial DNA depletion syndromes

Top Treatments Offered

  • Medical management of chronic rheumatic and autoimmune conditions
  • Immunomodulatory therapies and biologic treatments
  • Pain management and joint preservation techniques
  • Treatment protocols for complex conditions such as vasculitis and scleroderma
  • Specialised care for rare and complex rheumatological diseases

About Dr Krishnamurthy V

Dr. V. Krishnamurthy is a senior rheumatologist at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, with over 34 years of clinical experience in rheumatology and internal medicine. He completed his MBBS in 1981, MD in General Medicine in 1984, and DM in Rheumatology in 1992. Dr. Krishnamurthy specialises in managing complex autoimmune and connective tissue diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and vasculitis. He is widely respected for his expertise in biologic therapies and advanced rheumatology care.

Educational Qualification:

  • MBBS from Madras University (1981)
  • MD in General Medicine from Madras University (1984)
  • DM in Rheumatology from Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (1992)
  • FRCP (Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians), UK

Professional Experience:

  • Over 34 years of clinical experience in rheumatology and internal medicine
  • Senior Consultant Rheumatologist at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
  • Expertise in managing complex rheumatic and autoimmune conditions

Notable Achievements:

  • Pioneer in introducing advanced biologic therapy protocols for autoimmune diseases
  • Recognised for clinical leadership in managing rare rheumatic disorders
  • Mentor and trainer for junior doctors in rheumatology

Certifications:

  • Certified in advanced rheumatology care and biologic therapies

Professional Memberships:

  • Member of the Indian Rheumatology Association
  • Member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), UK

Fellowships:

  • Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), UK
  • Advanced training and clinical fellowship in rheumatology and autoimmune disorders.
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