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Sunil Thirkannad, M.D.
Sunil Thirkannad, M.D., is a hand surgeon with more than 25 years of experience. He is a clinical professor of hand surgery at University of Louisville and the Christine Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery. Dr. Thirkannad is regularly invited to speak on distal radius fractures and has delivered lectures and keynote addresses on the subject at multiple international surgical conferences all over the world. He is an attending hand surgeon at UofL Health – Kleinert Kutz Hand Care where he routinely treats distal radius fractures.Education & Training
MB and BS
Bangalore Medical College | India | 1991
Bangalore Medical College | India | 1991
Fellowship
National University Hospital | Hand and Microsurgery | Singapore | 2003
University of Louisville, Christine M. Kleinert Institute | Hand and Microsurgery | Louisville | 2004
Residency
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University | MS Orthopedics |
India | 1996
National Board of Examinations | DNB Orthopedics |
India | 1997
Internship
Bangalore Medical College | Medical/Surgical | India | 1991
Bangalore Medical College | Medical/Surgical | India | 1991
Languages
English
Practice, Specialty or Service
Philosophy
"My guiding philosophy throughout my career has been to obtain the best possible outcomes by using the most ethical, cost-effective and simple methods."
Awards, Speakerships and Reviewerships
Thirkannad,Sunil Awards, Speakerships and Reviewerships List
Contact Info
Locations
UofL Physicians – Kleinert Kutz Hand Care
Downtown Louisville OfficeUofL Health – Abraham Flexner Outpatient Center
225 Abraham Flexner Way, Suite 700
Louisville, KY 40202
502-561-4200
UofL Physicians – Kleinert Kutz Hand Care
New Albany Office3605 Northgate Court, Suite 102
New Albany, IN 47150
502-561-4200
UofL Physicians – Kleinert Kutz Hand Care
Chamberlain Pointe Office4642 Chamberlain Lane, Suite 202
Louisville, KY 40241
502-561-4200
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