Dr Janani Krishnan is a
Paediatric Surgeon & Paediatric Urologist
Caring for children across Townsville, Cairns & North Queensland
Paediatric Surgery
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Paediatric Robotic Surgery
Using state-of-the-art robotic technology, many complex operations can now be performed through a series of small incisions while maintaining exceptional surgical precision.
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Paediatric General Surgery
Including surgery for Umbilical and epigastric hernia, Inguinal hernia, Lumps and skin lesions, Ingrown toenails and Vascular anomalies.
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Paediatric Urology
Including surgery for Phimosis and prepucial conditions, Hypospadias, Undescended testes, Retractile testes, Urinary incontinence, Kidney, ureter and bladder issues.
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Paediatric Head & Neck Surgery
Including surgery for Dermoid cyst, Sebaceous/epidermoid cyst, Branchial cyst and sinus, Thyroglossal cyst , Preauricular sinus and tags.
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Thoracic Surgery
Including surgery for Lung conditions, Chest wall deformities, Oesophageal conditions, and Diaphragmatic hernia.
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Upper GI & Colorectal Surgery
Including surgery for Gall stones, Appendicitis, Pilonidal sinus, Constipation, and Rectal prolapse.
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Antenatal Counselling & Neonatal Surgery
Antenatal counselling for expectant mothers with foetuses with congenital anomalies.
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Common Procedures Overview
Dr Janani Krishnan performs a range of common paediatric surgical procedures.
About Dr Janani Krishnan
MBBS, DNB(Paed Surg), MRCS Ed, FRACS
Dr Krishnan is an Australian qualified Paediatric Surgeon. She has completed extensive training in paediatric surgery and paediatric urology internationally and at high volume centres. Her areas of expertise include neonatal and paediatric general surgical conditions with specialised training in paediatric urology. Her practice philosophy is centered around delivering a high quality of care to her patients and their families with dedication and compassion.
Paediatric Robotic Surgery
Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery for Children in North Queensland
As a parent, the prospect of your child needing surgery can be overwhelming. Naturally, families want the safest treatment, the smallest scars, the quickest recovery and the best possible outcome.
Paediatric robotic surgery represents one of the most significant advances in modern children's surgery. Using state-of-the-art robotic technology, many complex operations can now be performed through a series of small incisions while maintaining exceptional surgical precision.
Dr Janani Krishnan is a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Paediatric Urologist with expertise in robotic-assisted surgery for children. She leads one of Australia's pioneering paediatric robotic surgery programs, providing advanced surgical care for children across North Queensland, Queensland and regional Australia.
Why choose Dr Krishnan as your child’s paediatric surgeon?
Paediatric surgeons are the only specialist surgeons trained to diagnose, treat and manage children with most surgical problems(excluding brain, bone, heart and spine).
Dr Krishnan provides high quality specialist paediatric surgical care from the antenatal and neonatal period through childhood until the age of 16 years.
Paediatric Surgery across Townsville & Cairns, North Queensland
Dr Janani Krishnan consults with patients and their families in both Townsville and Cairns in Northern Queensland, and has hospital appointments at both Private and Public Hospitals.
