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Dr Asokan Krishnan

Name:
Dr Asokan Krishnan MB BS, DA, FFARCS, MSc
Practising at:
Spire Washington Hospital
Specialties:
  • Anaesthetics
    • Pain management
Special clinical interests:
Anaesthesia in orthopaedics, plastic surgery, ophthalmology, ENT, gynaecology, general surgery, dental surgery, paediatric surgery.
Research interests:
Gained an MSc in Health Sciences and completed a 20,000 word thesis.
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant Anaesthetist, North Tees General Hospital
Year of first medical qualification:
1986
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
Royal College of Anaesthetists
British Pain Society
Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
0796 368 1188
Private secretary telephone number:
01642 751 759
Personal email address:
Availability:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
I sub-specialise in chronic pain and can provide anaesthesia to all surgical specialities. I can perform invasive procedures.

I perform cervical facet/facet joint block and radio frequency denervation; lumbar, thoracic and sacral epidural; stellate ganglion block; supra scapula/femoral/sciatic nerve block; guanethidine block; brachial plexus block.
Personal profile:
I like to spend my spare time with family and friends.

I enjoy travelling and listening to music.

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Dr Asokan Krishnan

Dr Asokan Krishnan Anaesthetics Consultant, Washington, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, private hospital specialist.

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