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Dr. Sri Krishna Chaitanya

Spine Surgeon (Ortho)

KIMS Hospital, Kondapur · Hyderabad

A highly accomplished spine surgeon with 16 years of overall experience — including 8 years as a specialist — delivering advanced, evidence-based spine care with compassion and precision. Practising at KIMS Hospital, Kondapur, Hyderabad.

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Dr. Sri Krishna Chaitanya – Spine Surgeon (Ortho)
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16+ Years Experience 8 Yrs Specialist
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AO Spine Research Grant Asia Pacific · 2015
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Location

KIMS Hospital, Kondapur,
Hyderabad

Consultation Hours

Mon – Sat
11:00 AM – 01:30 PM

Consultation Fee

₹500 per visit

Appointments

+91-40-4488-5000

Dr. Sri Krishna Chaitanya
16 Years Overall Experience
About the Doctor

Advanced Spine Care With Evidence-Based Treatment

Dr. Sri Krishna Chaitanya is a Spine Surgeon (Ortho) practising at KIMS Hospital, Kondapur, Hyderabad, with 16 years of overall experience — including 8 years as a specialist. His training includes fellowships in spine and neurospine surgery at Ganga Hospital, Park Clinic, and the University of Michigan.

A recipient of the AO Spine Asia Pacific Research Grant (2015) and the Indo-American Spine Alliance Fellowship Award (2016), he is dedicated to delivering compassionate spinal care — combining advanced surgical expertise with a patient-first approach.

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Treatments & Specialities

Specialised Spine & Orthopaedic Treatments

World-class spine care for a pain-free, active life

Spinal Disc Surgery

Advanced surgical treatment for herniated or degenerated spinal discs to restore mobility and relieve nerve pain.

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

State-of-the-art minimally invasive procedures that reduce recovery time and post-operative discomfort.

Kyphoplasty

A minimally invasive procedure to treat vertebral compression fractures and restore vertebral height.

Back & Neck Pain Treatment

Comprehensive evaluation and personalised treatment plans to relieve acute and chronic back and neck pain.

Spinal Deformity Correction

Surgical correction of scoliosis, kyphosis and other spinal deformities to improve posture, function and quality of life.

Strains & Spinal Diseases

Expert management of spinal diseases, muscle strains and degenerative conditions with personalised, evidence-based treatment plans.

Knee Pain Management

Orthopaedic evaluation and treatment for knee pain, including non-surgical management and surgical options where advised.

Spinal Diseases

Diagnosis and management of a wide range of spinal conditions, from degenerative disc disease to complex spinal disorders.

Back Pain Treatment

Targeted treatment for acute and chronic back pain, focused on restoring function and improving day-to-day comfort.

Career

Professional Experience

Clinical appointments and advanced spine training

April 2016 – Present

Consultant Spine Surgeon

Department of Orthopedics & Spine Surgery, KIMS, Hyderabad.

October 2015 onward, as listed

Neurospine Surgery Fellowship

Department of Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery, Park Clinic, Kolkata, under the mentorship of Dr. Sandip Chatterjee. The supplied CV lists this fellowship as ongoing.

October 2013 – September 2015

ASSI Clinical Spine Fellowship

Two-year fellowship at Park Clinic, Kolkata, under the mentorship of Dr. Saumyajit Basu.

October 2016

IASA Spine Fellowship

University of Michigan, USA; fellowship award received from the Indo-American Spine Alliance.

July 2013

Spine Fellowship

Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, under the mentorship of Prof. S. Rajasekaran.

Senior Residency

  • August – September 2013: Orthopedics, Government General Hospital, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

Spine Centers Visited

  • Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore — July 2013.
  • Park Clinic, Kolkata — October 2013 to March 2016.
  • University of Michigan, USA — October 2016.

Additional Training & Mentorship

  • Selected for the IASA Mentorship Program in 2016, with Prof. Dilip Sengupta as mentor.
  • Neurospine surgery fellowship training under Dr. Sandip Chatterjee at Park Clinic, Kolkata.
  • Two-year ASSI clinical spine fellowship under Dr. Saumyajit Basu at Park Clinic, Kolkata.
  • Spine fellowship at Ganga Hospital under Prof. S. Rajasekaran.
Qualifications

Education & Fellowships

A strong academic foundation in orthopaedics and spine surgery

May 2002 – December 2007

MBBS

Siddhartha Medical College & Government General Hospital, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India.

January 2008 – January 2009

Medical Internship

Gandhi Medical Hospital, Secunderabad, India.

April 2010 – April 2013

MS – Orthopedics

NRI Academy of Sciences, Chinakakani, Guntur, India.

July 2013

Spine Fellowship

Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, India.

October 2013 – September 2015

ASSI Spine Fellowship

Park Clinic, Kolkata, India.

October 2015 onward, as listed

Neurospine Fellowship

Park Clinic, Kolkata, India; the supplied CV lists this fellowship as ongoing.

October 2016

Spine Fellowship

University of Michigan, USA.

Recognition

Awards & Recognitions

Recognition for research, presentations, and contributions to spine surgery

Dr. Dhanvantari Medal

Indian Orthopedic Association, AP Chapter, for podium presentation at OSSAPCON · 2012

AO Spine Asia Pacific Research Grant Award

2015

Presented in the Award Session

Neurospinal Surgeons Association of India (NSSA) SPINE · 2015, Goa

Third Place, SPINE Quiz

Annual meeting of the Neurospinal Surgeons Association of India · 2015, Goa

VTI Gold Medal Session Paper Presentation

ASSICON · 2015, Pune

Indo-American Spine Alliance Fellowship Award

2016

IASA Mentorship Program

Selected for the 2016 program; mentored by Prof. Dilip Sengupta

Research Grants

AO Spine Research Grant

  • CHF 6,000 · 2015

Spine Research Foundation Grant

  • INR 1,25,000 for attendance at the Global Spine Congress · 2015
Research & Academics

Publications & Presentations

Selected research, abstracts, and scientific presentations

Publications, Abstracts & Book Contributions

  • “Acquired Chiari Type-1 Malformation secondary to lumbar TB arachnoiditis” — selected for publication in Neurology India.
  • “Classification and clinical evaluation of scoliosis” — written for the 7th edition of Turek’s Textbook of Orthopedics.
  • “Sacro-Pelvic parameter changes after surgery for High Grade Spondylolisthesis (HGS) — does type of fusion, amount of reduction and type of spondylolisthesis matter?” — SRS 2015 Annual Meeting & Abstract Book and IMAST 2015 Abstract Book, Kuala Lumpur.
  • “Prognostic factors and timeline of neurological recovery in surgically managed active dorsal spine tuberculosis with myelopathy” — abstract in Global Spine Journal, 2015; podium presentation at GSC 2015.
  • “MRI evaluation of healing features of dorsal caries spine: a prospective independent observer-based study” — abstract in Global Spine Journal, 2015; podium presentation at GSC 2015.
  • “Analysis of complications of surgical management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy in 171 patients in a single unit with average follow-up of 47 months” — IMAST 2015 Abstract Book.
  • “Sacro-Pelvic parameter changes after surgery for High Grade Spondylolisthesis (HGS) — does radiological improvement correlate with clinical improvement?” — IMAST 2015 Abstract Book.

International Presentations

  • “Recovery patterns of delayed postoperative foot drop after lumbar fusion surgery — its association with reduction, type of pathology and type of surgery” — NASS session, Spine Week 2016, Singapore.
  • “Safety and efficacy of transpedicular decompression/debridement and posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation in single-level thoracic spinal tuberculosis with myelopathy” — ASSI session, Spine Week 2016, Singapore; also presented at APOA 2015, Mumbai.
  • “Magnetic Resonance Imaging features of healing status in Tuberculosis of spine — a prospective independent observer-based study” — podium presentation, GSC 2015, Buenos Aires.
  • “Prognostic factors and timeline of neurological recovery in surgically managed active dorsal spine tuberculosis with myelopathy” — podium presentation, GSC 2015, Buenos Aires.
  • “Sacro-Pelvic parameter changes after surgery for High Grade Spondylolisthesis (HGS) — does radiological improvement correlate with clinical improvement?” — listed for presentation at IMAST 2015, Kuala Lumpur.

National Presentations

  • “Analysis of conus tumors — review of 47 cases” — award session, SPINE 2015, NSSA, Goa.
  • “Sacro Pelvic Parameter Changes in High Grade Spondylolisthesis — does type of listhesis, type of fusion and amount of reduction matter?” — VTI Gold Medal session, ASSICON 2015, Pune.
  • “Assessment of coronal plane flexibility in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS): comparison of post-operative Cobb angle with supine Side Bending (SB), Traction (TR) and Fulcrum Bending (FB) Films” — ASSICON 2015, Pune.
  • “A case report of Ilio-Psoas Abscess 7 years after L4 L5 Instrumented fusion — late-onset implant infection?” — ASSICON 2015, Pune.
  • “Disappearing Chiari Malformation” — case report, ASSICON 2015, Pune.
  • “Analysis of complications of surgical management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy in 171 patients in a single unit with average follow-up of 47 months” — podium presentation, WBOACON 2015, Dhiga.
  • “Safety and efficacy of posterior Hemivertebrectomy and short segment fixation in patients with congenital scoliosis” — Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery Annual Conference, Bhubaneswar, October 2014.
  • “Drug resistant tuberculosis of spine in a child, managed successfully by combination of conservative and surgical treatment” — case report, ASSICON 2014, Kolkata.
  • “Safety and efficacy of transpedicular decompression/debridement and posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation in single-level thoracic spinal tuberculosis with myelopathy” — ASSICON 2015, Pune.
  • “Management of Peri-trochanteric fractures of Femur by PFN — 116 cases review” — IOACON 2012, Chennai, and OSSAPCON 2013, Warangal.
  • “Management of Carpo Metacarpal Fracture Dislocations — early diagnosis essential” — OSSAPCON 2012, India.
Professional Affiliations

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

Active member of leading national and international spine and orthopaedic bodies

AO Spine Asia Pacific
Association of Spine Surgeons of India
NASS – North American Spine Society
Indian Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Orthopaedic Surgeon Society of Andhra Pradesh
Indo American Spine Alliance
Medical Registration: 61845 – AP Medical Council, 2009
Continuing Medical Education

Spine-Related Meetings & Courses

International, national, and state-level scientific meetings attended

International Meetings

  • Globus Cadaver Course, Audubon, Philadelphia, USA — October 2016.
  • Spine Week — Singapore, 2016.
  • Global Spine Congress — Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 2015.
  • International Meeting for Advanced Spinal Techniques (IMAST) — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 2015.
  • Asia Pacific Orthopedic Association Conference (APOA) — Mumbai, India, March 2015.

National & State Meetings

  • West Bengal Orthopedic Association Conference (WBOACON) — Dhiga, West Bengal, February 2015.
  • Association of Spine Surgeons of India Conference (ASSICON) — Pune, January 2015; Kolkata, January 2014.
  • Association of Pediatric Neurosurgeons of India Conference (IndSPNCON) — Bhubaneswar, October 2014.
  • ASSI Instructional Course in Spine — August 2013.
  • Indian Orthopedic Association Conference (IOACON) — Chennai, 2013; Jaipur, 2010.
  • Orthopedic Surgeons Society of Andhra Pradesh Conference (OSSAPCON) — Warangal, February 2013; Rajahmundry, March 2012.
  • Ilizarov National Conference — Solapur, 2011 (spinal Ilizarov demonstrated).
  • AO Introductory Course — Vijayawada, January 2013.
  • Symposium on Skull Base Surgery — Park Clinic, Kolkata, March 2014.
  • NEURO-CLUB — presenter, Park Clinic, Kolkata, August 2014.
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful information for planning a spine consultation

How can I book an appointment?
Use the appointment request form or call KIMS Hospital at +91-40-4488-5000. The hospital team can confirm availability and appointment details.
Where does Dr. Sri Krishna Chaitanya consult?
He consults at KIMS Hospital, Kondapur, Hyderabad. Please contact the hospital to confirm the current clinic location and timings before your visit.
What should I bring to my spine consultation?
Bring relevant scans and reports, previous prescriptions or treatment notes, a list of current medicines, and a summary of your symptoms. The doctor can advise if any additional evaluation is needed.
Will every spine condition require surgery?
Not necessarily. Treatment depends on your condition and assessment. Discuss suitable options with the doctor; an online page cannot determine an individual diagnosis or treatment plan.
How do I confirm the consultation fee and timings?
Fees and schedules can change. Please call KIMS Hospital at +91-40-4488-5000 to confirm the latest details before visiting.
Patient Stories

Words From Recovered Patients

Real experiences from patients treated by Dr. Sri Krishna Chaitanya

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"Visited for spinal surgery. The doctor was friendly, explained the health issue clearly and the treatment satisfaction was excellent. Truly grateful for the care received."

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