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Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan

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Spine Surgeon

Paediatric Orthopedecian,

Senior Consultant

MS, D.Ortho, MBBS,

Bangalore, India

Works at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Jayanagar

36 years of experience

About Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan

  • Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan is one of the best Orthopedics who has immense experience of 36 years in the field of brain and spine.
  • He is proficient in performing surgeries like spinal deformity, degenerative spinal disorders and spinal trauma.
  • He is involved in collaborating with orthopedics and neurosurgery to form a complete spine care team.
  • Dr. Gopalakrishnan was a visiting clinical fellow at the University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, UK and at Pitie Sal Petriere Hospital, University of Paris.
  • He is a member of various prestigious associations that include: Association of Spine Surgeons, India, Scoliosis Research Society and North American Spine Society.
  • His research work is published in various international journals.
  • After completing MBBS, he has done diploma in Orthopedics from Christian Medical College, Vellore, 1979 and MS (Orthopedics) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences. 1982.
  • Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan was a Professor (Orthopedics) in M.S. Ramaiah Medical College from 1987 to 2003.

Location Location

Bangalore, India

Special Interest

Spinal deformity Degenerative spinal disorders Spinal trauma

List Of Treatments

  • PEDIATRIC HEART SURGERY
  • Aortic and mitral atresia
  • Arterial Switch Operation
  • Blalock-Taussig (BT) Shunt
  • Coarctation of the Aorta (CoA) Surgery
  • Angioplasty and Stent Placement
  • Coronary fistula
  • Double Inlet Left Ventricle (DILV) Treatment
  • Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV) Surgery
  • Fontan Conversion Surgery
  • Fontan procedures
  • Glenn procedure
  • Heart Lung Transplant for heart failure
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) Treatment
  • Implantable Devices for heart defects
  • Interrupted Aortic Arch Surgery
  • Medical Genetics
  • Norwood procedure
  • Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Treatment
  • Pulmonary Atresia Surgery
  • Pulmonary stenosis
  • Tetralogy of Fallot Repair
  • Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) Treatment
  • return connection
  • Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) Surgery
  • Tricuspid atresia
  • Truncus Arteriosus Treatment
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Treatment
  • Benign and malignant bone tumors
  • Spasticity Treatment
  • Congenital hand and upper extremity deformity
  • Deformity Correction
  • Congenital Limb Defects Surgery
  • Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia (CPT) Surgery
  • Foot deformity and reconstruction
  • Hip Reconstruction Surgery
  • Adolescent and young adult hip
  • Pediatric Hip Dysplasia Surgery
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD) Treatment
  • Periacetabular osteotomy
  • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Treatment
  • Hip Arthroscopy
  • Surgical dislocation and
  • Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Surgery
  • Pediatric Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Treatment
  • Pediatric trauma
  • Spinal deformity and scoliosis
  • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment
  • Early Onset Scoliosis Surgery
  • Kyphosis (Hunchback) Treatment
  • Spondylolisthesis Treatment
  • PEDIATRIC BRAIN SURGERY
  • Craniofacial Reconstruction Surgery
  • Spinal Dysraphism Treatment
  • Epilepsy Treatment
  • Paediatrics Head and Spine Trauma Treatment
  • Hydrocephalus Treatment
  • Neuroendoscopy
  • Peripheral nerve surgery
  • Spasticity
  • Spina Bifida Treatment
  • Spinal abnormalties
  • Congenital Spine Cord Malformations Treatment
  • Tumors
  • Vascular neurosurgery
  • Middle Ear Infection - Otitis Media Treatment
  • Cholestaeoma Treatment
  • Hearing Loss (Deafness) Treatment
  • disorders
  • Balance Disorders Treatment
  • Nasal obstructions and deformities
  • Sinusitis (Sinus Infection) Treatment
  • Nosebleeds (Epistaxis) Treatment
  • Adenoid and tonsil hypertrophy or infections
  • Tonsillectomies
  • Hoarseness
  • Vocal cord paralysis
  • Hypernasal Speech Treatment
  • Laryngopharyngeal reflux
  • Pediatric speech and language therapy
  • Pediatric audiology and hearing services
  • Cleft Palate Surgery
  • Pediatric Otoplasty
  • Traumatic injuries to the head and neck
  • Coblation Tonsillectomy
  • Image-Guided Endoscopic Nasal and Sinus Surgery
  • Laser-assisted ear surgery
  • Hearing implant surgery
  • Celiac Disease Treatment
  • Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIP) Treatment
  • Cows Milk Protein Allergy
  • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Treatment
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease GERD Treatment
  • Failure to Thrive (FTT) Treatment
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Treatment
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer Treatment
  • Polyps and Polyposis Syndrome
  • Ambiguous Genitalia Surgery
  • Bladder Exstrophy and Epispadias Treatment
  • Cloacal Malformation Surgery
  • Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
  • Hydrocele Surgery
  • Hydronephrosis Treatment
  • Hypospadias Repair Surgery
  • Micropenis
  • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney (MCDK) Treatment
  • Non-Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction Treatment
  • Phimosis and Paraphimosis Treatment
  • Prune belly syndrome
  • Solitary Kidney Treatment
  • Testicular Torsion Surgery
  • Cryptorchidism (Undescended Testicle) Surgery
  • Ureterocele Treatment
  • Pediatric Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis) Treatment
  • Urinary stones kidney stones
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment
  • Varicocele (Scrotum Varicose Veins) Treatment
  • Pediatric Liver Transplant Surgery
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Cervical Corpectomy
  • Foraminotomy
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Laminoplasty
  • Laminotomy
  • Lumbar Laminectomy for Spine
  • Micro Discectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Anterior Cervical
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Nucleoplasty
  • Posterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Revision Spine Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion Surgery
  • Spinal Laminectomy
  • Total Disc Replacement
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Transoral Approach To Upper
  • Cervical Spine
  • Artificial Spine Lumbar Disc Replacement
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Endoscopic Micro Discectomy MED
  • Micro Lumbar Discectomy Mld
  • PLIF Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
  • Reconstruction Of Traumatic Cervical
  • Spine With Vascular Fibular Graft
  • Spinal Disc Replacement
  • Spinal Endoscopic Surgery
  • Stabilization Of Traumatic Spine
  • Spine Tumour Surgery
  • Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
  • Scoliosis Spine Surgery
  • Spine Decompression Surgery
  • Surgery for Spina Bifida
  • Comprehensive Myelopathy - Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Instrumentation
  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
  • Spondylitis
  • Slip Disc
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Disc Herniation
  • Prolapsed Disc
  • 1 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 2 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 3 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
  • 1 Level Spinal Decompression
  • 2 Level Spinal Decompression
  • 3 Level Spinal Decompression
  • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
  • TLIF surgery
  • Spine Detethering surgery
  • Cervical Spondylosis

Work Experience of Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan

Professor, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College

Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan's

  • MS, 1982, All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  • D.Ortho, 1979, Christian Medical College, Vellore
  • MBBS

Developed a comprehensive spine care team between Orthopedics and Neurosurgeons. Visiting clinical fellow at the University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, UK. Member of Association of Spine Surgeons, India Member of AOSpine Asia Pacific Member of Scoliosis Research Society Member of North American Spine Society

  • Cervico thoracic junction spinal tuberculosis presenting as radiculopathy Neurology India, 2002 March; 50 (1): 93-4.
  • Vascularized rib graft for defects of the dipahysis of the humerus in children. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Br. 2000 Jan; 82(1): 28-32.
  • Micro structural organization of carbon induced neotendon International surgery. 1984 Jul-Sep; 69(3): 277-80.
  • He is the Member of Associations of Spine surgeons (India), Karnataka orthopaedic association, Bangalore Orthopaedic Society.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan

Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan practices at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Jayanagar

Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan specialty is Spine Surgeon

Dr. Dilip Gopalakrishnan is Spine Surgeon with 36 years of experience.

More About Spine Surgeon

A spine surgeon deals with the diagnosis and management of spinal diseases and conditions such as scoliosis and degenerative disorders.

Chest X-rays, Electrocardiogram (ECG), CT, MRI, Electromyography, Myelogram etc.

The individual may experience Stiffness in the lower back area, restricting range of motion, Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness or pain, Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest, Pain that persists for a maximum of 10-14 days, and Notable loss of motor function such as the ability to tiptoe or heel walk.

Recovery period is approximately 3 to 4 months.

Risks are rare but serious which includes include heart attack, stroke, brain damage, or death.

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