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Dr.Krishna Shama Rao is Cosmetic & Cranio -Maxillofacial Surgeon in at Gleneagles Hospital Kengeri,Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao [BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, MBBS, FRCS - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, FDSRCS - Fellowship in Dental Surgery]

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Experience
37+ Years
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Specialization
Plastic, Reconstructive, Cosmetic Surgeon
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Hospital
Gleneagles BGS Hospital Kengeri Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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About Dr. Krishna Shama Rao [BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, MBBS, FRCS - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, FDSRCS - Fellowship in Dental Surgery]

  • Dr. Krishna Shama Rao is Cosmetic & Cranio -Maxillofacial Surgeon and Currently working as Sr Consultant of the Cranio Maxillofacial, Cosmetic Surgery, and Oral Surgery Department at Gleneagles Hospital Kengeri, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
  • He is having more than 37 years of experience in the field.
  • He Completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College in 1997, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from Mangalore University, Karnataka, India in 1985 and BDS from University Of Bombay in 1980.
  • He did Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSE), U.K, 1999 and Fellowship in Dental Surgery from Royal College Of Surgeons England in 1990.
  • Honored to be among twelve surgeons worldwide awarded the Medal of Honor for pioneering Craniomaxillofacial Surgery in India,
  • He receive Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at INDOCLEFTCON 2024
  • He was the Advisor WHO – Panel on Global strategies for prevention of Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies(2002-2003)
  • He Set up the first Smile Train Cleft Center in India since August, 2000 (Around 1,000 Cleft surgeries were performed each year)
  • He also Set up the first Craniofacial Centre in 2001, supported by Cleft Children International, Zurich, Switzerland
  • He was Founder Executive Committee Member of the Indian Society of Cleft Lip and palate & Craniofacial Anomalies in 2002
  • expertise spans pediatric Cranial Deformities, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and adult Aesthetic Surgery.

His Expertise :

  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 
  • Cranio Maxillofacial 
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery
  • Pediatric Cranial Deformities
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea,
  • Adult Aesthetic Surgery.

🏥 Associated Hospitals

🏨 Gleneagles BGS Hospital Kengeri Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

🩺 List of Treatments

  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 
  • Cranio Maxillofacial 
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery
  • Pediatric Cranial Deformities
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea,
  • Adult Aesthetic Surgery
  • Regenerative Medicine 

💼 Work Experience

Currently working as Sr Consultant of the Cranio Maxillofacial, Cosmetic Surgery, and Oral Surgery Department at Gleneagles Hospital Kengeri, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Past Experience :

  • Medical Director and Trustee Craniofacial Surgeon at Inga Health Foundation · 
  • Consultant Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon at Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road Bangalore
  • Chief Consultant Aesthetics and Craniofacial Surgery at Klinik Gluhen Bangalore India
  • Consultant Regenerative Medicine at Dipon ED Bio Intelligence Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

🎓 Education & Training

  • MBBS from Kasturba Medical College in 1997 
  • MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from Mangalore University, Karnataka, India in 1985
  • BDS from University Of Bombay, 1980
  • Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSE), U.K, 1999
  • Fellowship in Dental Surgery from Royal College Of Surgeons, England, 1990

Memberships

  • Karnataka Medical Council
  • The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED)
  • Royal college of surgeons of England

🏆 Awards & Recognition

  • Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at INDOCLEFTCON 2024
  • Advisor WHO – Panel on Global strategies for prevention of Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies(2002-2003)
  • Set up the first Smile Train Cleft Center in India since August, 2000 (Around 1,000 Cleft surgeries were performed each year)
  • Set up the first Craniofacial Centre in 2001, supported by Cleft Children International, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Founder Executive Committee Member of the Indian Society of Cleft Lip and palate & Craniofacial Anomalies in 2002
  • Author, Text book of Operative Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, Second Ed and Third Ed, Langdon and Patel-Chapter on Management of Bilateral Cleft Lip
  • Author, Craniofacial Anomalies Chapters,Text book Pediatric Dentistry, Priya Gupta and Amita Hegde
  • Author, Text book of Global Cleft Care in Low resource settings by Swanson and Low, 2021 –Chapter on Pierre Robin Sequence
  • Author, Essentials of Maxillofacial Surgery, Bailey & Love, 2024 –Chapter on Bilateral Cleft Lip
  • Author, Cardio-Metabolic Diseases, edited by Dr. G H R Rao –Chapter Periodontal Disease and Occlusive Atherosclerotic Vascular Diseases (Expected publication 2024)
  • A number of Publications in indexed journals of Cranio maxillofacial Surgery, Neurosurgery

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