Assistant Professor, Orthopaedics, Emory University School of Medicine

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Dheera Ananthakrishnan practices Orthopaedic Surgery. She graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago is ranked 49 in research and 85 in primary care medicine Dheera Ananthakrishnan is a published physician. She published 5 publications, including: 'Contact characteristics of the subtalar joint after a simulated calcaneus fracture.' She accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Helmet and Shoulder pad removal in football players with unstable cervical spine injuries.
• The effect on anterior column loading due to different vertebral augmentation techniques.
• Intervertebral Disc cell therapy for regeneration: mesenchymal stem cell implantation in rat intervertebral Discs.
• Contact characteristics of the subtalar joint after a simulated calcaneus Fracture.

Schools

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• Albany Medical College

• University Of Illinois

• University Of California

Procedures Preformed

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• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
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Conditions Treated

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• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
• Bursitis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Orthopedic Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
• Albany Medical College

Hospital

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• Emory University Hospital
• Grady Memorial Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1780768192
NPPES Provider LastName		ANANTHAKRISHNAN
NPPES Provider FirstName		DHEERA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		30329
NPPES Provider State		GA
Specialty Description		Orthopedic Surgery
Total Claim Count		192.0
Distinct Opioid Count		4.0
Opioid Claim Count		61.0
Percent Opioid Claims		31.77

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1780768192
Last Name Of The Provider	ANANTHAKRISHNAN
First Name Of The Provider	DHEERA
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