Dr. T. Krishnamoorthy

About the Doctor

• Secretary of surgeons club Trichy 1996
• President of surgeons club of Trichy 1998
• President of Plastic surgery association of Tamilnadu 2005-2006
• More than 100 papers presented in the national and state conferences.
• Invited speaker for head reconstruction by the burns association of India 2016
• Invited speaker Prof. CBK oration Association of Plastic surgeons of 2016
• Chair regularly for various sections of plastic surgery in the national and regional conferences
• Invited surgeon for a leprosy eradication program

• Associate professor of Plastic surgery Thanjavur Medical College for 5 years after specialization associated with prof. Jamal on filarial research.
• In practice at Trichy for more than 35 years.
• Established the first plastic surgery unit of Trichy.

• One of the founders of Kauvery hospital
• Did the first replantation of the upper limb in Trichy and introduced the concept of microsurgery in this part of the country. Established plastic surgery concepts when the first Kauvery Hospital was started at Tennur, Trichy.
• Headed the dept. of plastic surgery for number of years and brought burns and facio maxillary surgery to the most significant growth.
• Ran many cleft lip and plate camps under which more than 1000 cleft surgeries were done at Kauvery hospital over years
• The burn unit of Kauvery hospital was established by him which made the usually costly treatment elsewhere cheaper to the common man.
• The trauma care at kauvery hospitals has been streamlined with the help of other specialties by him