Dr Lingaraj Krishna

SpecializationOrthopedic

Sub SpecializationMajor joint reconstruction, Knee ligament repair

English

Key Experience

Dr Lingaraj Krishna is an orthopaedic surgeon at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore. He subspecialises in the field of knee and hip surgery, as well as orthopaedic sports medicine. He has practised medicine for more than 20 years and manages a wide range of orthopaedic conditions. He also has special interests in sports-related knee surgery, knee ligament reconstruction surgery, hip and knee joint replacement surgery, as well as revision joint surgery. He is currently a senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Orthopaedic and Hand Surgery Partners – a private practice at Gleneagles Hospital. He also serves as a visiting consultant in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the National University Hospital (NUH). Dr Lingaraj was previously the head of the Division of Sports Medicine and Surger

Conditions Treated

Knee and hip surgery, as well as orthopaedic sports medicine.

Procedure Focus

Major joint reconstruction
Knee ligament repair
Arthroscopy
Primary arthroplasty (excluding joint revision procedures)
Knee meniscal surgery
Awards and honours
Wong Hock Boon Society Outstanding Mentor Award
NUH Teaching Excellence Award
Role Model Award by NUS Medical School Graduating Class
NUS Leadership in Academic Medicine Mentoring Programme Award
Orthopaedic Teaching Excellence Award, National University of Singapore (NUS), 2007/2008
Orthopaedic Teaching Excellence Award, National University of Singapore (NUS), 2006/2007

Fellowship and Accreditation

MBBS (NUS, Singapore)
M Med (Ortho Surg) (NUS, Singapore)
FRCSEd (RCS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

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Hospital

Gleneagles Hospital

Singapore

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Premier private tertiary hospital in Singapore's Orchard precinct since 1959. JCI-accredited and renowned for liver transplantation, cardiology, oncology and bone marrow transplant.