Dr Hari Krishnan

Dr Hari Krishnan is a highly skilled Associate Consultant Spine Surgeon at Baby Memorial Hospital, Calicut, with over 5 years of dedicated spine surgery experience. Having independently performed over 500 spine surgeries and assisted in more than 3,500 cases, Dr Hari is recognised for his advanced surgical expertise and patient-centric care approach. His clinical focus includes adult degenerative spine conditions, spinal deformities such as kyphoscoliosis, spinal infections, and minimally invasive microscopic spine surgeries.>

Trained under globally renowned spine surgeon Dr Shekhar Bhojraj, Dr Hari refined his clinical acumen at prestigious Mumbai hospitals such as HN Reliance, Breach Candy, Hinduja, and Lilavati. A key contributor to rural healthcare initiatives, he has actively participated in over 100 surgical spine camps across India, making specialised spine care accessible to underserved populations. His evidence-based practice is complemented by a compassionate approach to improving patient outcomes and post-operative recovery.

MBBS – Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram (2013)
DNB (Orthopaedics) – B. Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai (2020)

Indospine Hospital, Ahmedabad – Consultant Spine Surgeon (Jan 2023 – Present)
VN Desai General Hospital, Mumbai – Consultant Spine Surgeon (8 Months)
The Spine Foundation, Mumbai – Associate Consultant (2020 – 2022)

Clinical Expertise

Adult degenerative spine surgery
Microscopic and minimally invasive spine surgeries
Kyphoscoliosis and spinal deformity correction
Cervical disc replacement and decompression surgeries
Spine infections and tumour surgeries
Pain management – epidural injections, facet blocks, spinal biopsies
Upper cervical spine procedures
Post-operative rehabilitation and spine care protocols

Core Specialisations

Microscopic Spine Surgery
Spine Deformity Correction (Kyphosis, Scoliosis)
Cervical and Lumbar Disc Surgeries
Spinal Fractures and Instrumentation
Spine Infections and Tumour Surgeries

Fellowship in Spine Surgery (SFFG Fellow) – The Spine Foundation, Mumbai (2020–2022)
Spine Fellow – HN Reliance, Breach Candy, Hinduja, and Lilavati Hospitals, Mumbai
Consultant Spine Surgeon – Indospine Hospital, Ahmedabad
Training in Percutaneous Endoscopic Spine Surgery – The Spine Foundation, Mumbai

Actively contributed to over 100 rural spine surgery camps organised across India
Recognised advocate for public awareness in spinal health and preventive care

The Spine Foundation, Mumbai
Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)
SFFG (Spine Foundation Fellowship Group)

“Spontaneous Lumbar Interbody Fusion Following Posterolateral Spine Surgeries”
“Vertebral Hemangioma Surgical Management and Treatment Algorithm” – Under Review
“Salvage Hartshill in Osteoporosis and Infections” – Under Review