Professional Profile

Dr Krishna Rao is a fully qualified Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgeon based in Canberra. Dr Rao has a strong focus in cancer surgery (Head and Neck, melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers) and is a specialist reconstructive surgeon with particular expertise in all aspects of hand surgery, breast reconstruction, resection and reconstruction of advanced skin cancers and tumours of the head and neck. In addition to English, he speaks Hindi, Kannada, Telugu and Urdu.

Procedure Breasts:

• Breast reconstruction

Procedure Reconstructive:

• Breast
• Hand surgery
• Skin cancer

Hospitals affiliated with:

• Calvary Public Hospital
• National Capital Private Hospital
• The Canberra Hospital

Professional Memberships and Associations:

• Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons