Dr. Nitin Anand Krishnan

Dr. Nitin Anand Krishnan

Associate Professor
BDS, MDS
Speciality: Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology
OPD Days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Friday Morning Only
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An innovative and dedicated dental surgeon with a focus on providing comprehensive dental treatment to medically compromised patients. Specializing in the oral management of diabetic, cardiac, renal, hepatic, medical oncology, bleeding disorders, and Head and Neck Cancer patients. He serves as an active executive member of the Hemophilia Management Clinic at Amrita Hospital, Kochi and has been involved in rural area camps and voluntary services. He has been an invited speaker at various forums on the management of medically compromised patients and oral rehabilitation of cancer patients. He has been heading the Dental Oncology Unit since 2002, the first dental oncology department in India. 

  • Comprehensive dental treatment for medically compromised patients. 
  • Expertise in the oral management of diabetic, cardiac, renal, hepatic, and medical oncology patients. • Specialization in treating red and white oral lesions. 
  • Management of bleeding disorders and Head and Neck Cancer patients. 
  • Rehabilitation with oral prosthesis and conservation of teeth in oral cancer patients. 
  • Master of Dental Surgery in Oral Medicine and Radiology

    Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery

    K.G.F College of Dental Sciences

  • Malayalam
  • English
  • Tamil
  • Telugu 
  • Hindi
  • 2018-Present

    Professor

    Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amrita Healthcare Campus

  • 2014-2018

    Reader

    Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amrita Healthcare Campus

  • Invited International Speaker, Ajman University, UAE, presenting "Management of Medically Compromised Patients in Dental Practice," February 2022. 
  • Invited International Speaker, Ajman University, UAE, presenting "Oral Medicine - Bridging Dentistry and Medicine," November 2022. 
  • Session Chairperson, LIVE Webinar on "Dentofacial Aesthetics," MACS Dental Skills, February 2022. 
  • Invited Guest Speaker, Indian Dental Association, Kodungallur Branch, Kerala, on "Oral Management of Medically Compromised Patients," 2015.
  • Certificate of Merit, Best Paper, OOO Conference, Guntur, 2013. Certificate of Merit, Best Paper, Indian Dental Association, Trivandrum, 2012.
  • Speaker, "Cancer Awareness on World Cancer Day," International Association of Oncology (IAO) and Indian Dental Association (IDA), February 2022.
  • Invited Speaker, 1st International Congress on Dental Oncology & Research, Ahmedabad, September 2022. 
  • Keynote Speaker, Symposium on Oral Oncology & Workshop, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College & Hospital, Chennai, January 2023. 
  • Course Faculty, Educan 2.0, "Education for Cancer - For Dental Professionals," Asian Head and Neck Cancer Foundation, May 2023. 

An innovative and dedicated dental surgeon with a focus on providing comprehensive dental treatment to medically compromised patients. Specializing in the oral management of diabetic, cardiac, renal, hepatic, medical oncology, bleeding disorders, and Head and Neck Cancer patients. He serves as an active executive member of the Hemophilia Management Clinic at Amrita Hospital, Kochi and has been involved in rural area camps and voluntary services. He has been an invited speaker at various forums on the management of medically compromised patients and oral rehabilitation of cancer patients. He has been heading the Dental Oncology Unit since 2002, the first dental oncology department in India. 

  • Comprehensive dental treatment for medically compromised patients. 
  • Expertise in the oral management of diabetic, cardiac, renal, hepatic, and medical oncology patients. • Specialization in treating red and white oral lesions. 
  • Management of bleeding disorders and Head and Neck Cancer patients. 
  • Rehabilitation with oral prosthesis and conservation of teeth in oral cancer patients. 

  • Master of Dental Surgery in Oral Medicine and Radiology

    Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery

    K.G.F College of Dental Sciences

  • Malayalam
  • English
  • Tamil
  • Telugu 
  • Hindi

  • 2018-Present

    Professor

    Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amrita Healthcare Campus

  • 2014-2018

    Reader

    Oral Medicine and Radiology, Amrita Healthcare Campus

  • Invited International Speaker, Ajman University, UAE, presenting "Management of Medically Compromised Patients in Dental Practice," February 2022. 
  • Invited International Speaker, Ajman University, UAE, presenting "Oral Medicine - Bridging Dentistry and Medicine," November 2022. 
  • Session Chairperson, LIVE Webinar on "Dentofacial Aesthetics," MACS Dental Skills, February 2022. 
  • Invited Guest Speaker, Indian Dental Association, Kodungallur Branch, Kerala, on "Oral Management of Medically Compromised Patients," 2015.
  • Certificate of Merit, Best Paper, OOO Conference, Guntur, 2013. Certificate of Merit, Best Paper, Indian Dental Association, Trivandrum, 2012.
  • Speaker, "Cancer Awareness on World Cancer Day," International Association of Oncology (IAO) and Indian Dental Association (IDA), February 2022.
  • Invited Speaker, 1st International Congress on Dental Oncology & Research, Ahmedabad, September 2022. 
  • Keynote Speaker, Symposium on Oral Oncology & Workshop, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College & Hospital, Chennai, January 2023. 
  • Course Faculty, Educan 2.0, "Education for Cancer - For Dental Professionals," Asian Head and Neck Cancer Foundation, May 2023. 

Other Doctors

Dr. Krishnakumar Thankappan
Clinical Professor
MS (ENT), DNB (Otorhinolarygology), MCh (Head and Neck Surgical Oncology) Fellow, American Head and Neck Society
Dr. Lakshmi Menon R.
Assistant Professor
MBBS, MS(ENT), DNB(ENT), Mch
Dr. Subramania Iyer
Professor and Chairman
MS (Otorhinolaryngology), MCh (Plastic Surgery), FRCS