Dr. Balamurali Krishnan Reviews

At 78, my hip replacement with Dr. Balamurali Krishnan was life-changing. His calm demeanor and precise explanations made me confident despite my age. The team at Manipal Hospital supported me through recovery, and now I'm gardening again pain-free!

My 10-year-old son fractured his arm during cricket. Dr. Krishnan was amazing with kids—gentle, patient, and even cracked a joke to ease his nerves. The cast came off perfectly, and my son is back to playing without fear.

Rushed to the ER after a car accident with a complex tibia fracture. Dr. Krishnan handled the emergency surgery flawlessly. His follow-up care was meticulous; he personally checked on me daily. Grateful for his expertise and compassion.

I visited for a routine knee pain checkup, expecting a quick prescription. Instead, Dr. Krishnan spent 20 minutes assessing my gait and lifestyle. He recommended physio over meds—a holistic approach that actually worked!

Post-ACL surgery follow-up: Dr. Krishnan remembered every detail of my case without glancing at notes. His encouragement during rehab motivated me to push harder. Felt like he was invested in my recovery personally.

My mother’s osteoporosis was worsening, and multiple doctors had given up. Dr. Krishnan devised a tailored treatment plan involving minimal-invasive procedures. Her mobility improved in weeks—we call him our miracle worker.

As an athlete, I needed a second opinion on my shoulder injury. Dr. Krishnan’s diagnostic skills were spot-on; he identified an overlooked ligament tear. Surgery was smooth, and I’m already back to training competitively.

Brought my toddler in for a suspected dislocation—turned out to be a minor sprain. Dr. Krishnan was so gentle and playful with her that she didn’t cry once. His bedside manner is exceptional for all ages.

Chronic back pain had me depressed. Dr. Krishnan didn’t just prescribe painkillers; he coordinated with nutritionists and physiotherapists for a full overhaul. My pain reduced by 80% in three months.

Complex spinal fusion surgery—I was terrified. Dr. Krishnan walked me through every step, using models to explain. His confidence was reassuring. The surgery was a success, and his post-op care was thorough.

Emergency case: My father fell and broke his hip at midnight. Dr. Krishnan came to the hospital immediately, performed surgery, and stayed until he was stable. We’ll never forget his dedication.

Routine follow-up for my arthritis. Dr. Krishnan noticed subtle changes in my X-rays that others missed. Adjusted my treatment early, preventing further damage. His attention to detail is unmatched.

My daughter’s scoliosis correction was daunting, but Dr. Krishnan made us feel secure. He involved us in decision-making and celebrated small milestones. Her posture is now perfect, and she’s confident again.

Work-related repetitive strain injury—Dr. Krishnan not only treated it but advised on ergonomic adjustments at my workplace. Preventative care that shows he thinks long-term for his patients.

Visited for a sports injury, ended up discussing overall bone health. Dr. Krishnan’s passion for orthopedics is infectious; he educates you so you can take charge of your own well-being.