Devi Mukkai Krishnamurty
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Devi Mukkai Krishnamurty, MBBS, FASCRS, FACS

Languages spoken: English, Hindi, Tamil

Clinical Locations

Farmington Health Center

Surgical Oncology
Farmington
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Huntsman Cancer Institute - Cancer Hospital North

Surgical Oncology
Salt Lake City
801-587-5854
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South Jordan Health Center

Surgical Oncology
South Jordan
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Sugar House Health Center

Surgical Oncology
Salt Lake City
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University of Utah Hospital

Surgical Oncology
Salt Lake City
801-587-5854
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  • Dr. Krishnamurty is an expert in the minimally invasive treatment of colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal and pelvic floor disorders. Shee is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Utah who specializes in colon and rectal surgery. Her academic interests include quality improvement in colon and rectal surgery as well as the implementation of enhanced recovery protocols to minimize pain and improve recovery following surgery.

    Following medical school at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, Dr. Krishnamurty completed her General Surgery training at Creighton University in Omaha Nebraska. She then completed a chief residency in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement and a Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Washington University- Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis MO. Dr. Krishnamurty joined the University of Utah Health Care following 9 years of practice at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Dr. Krishnamurty enjoys time outside of work by spending time with her husband and two kids.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
    American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)

  • Dr. Krishnamurty is an expert in the minimally invasive treatment of colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal and pelvic floor disorders. Shee is an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Utah who specializes in colon and rectal surgery. Her academic interests include quality improvement in colon and rectal surgery as well as the implementation of enhanced recovery protocols to minimize pain and improve recovery following surgery.

    Following medical school at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, Dr. Krishnamurty completed her General Surgery training at Creighton University in Omaha Nebraska. She then completed a chief residency in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement and a Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Washington University- Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis MO. Dr. Krishnamurty joined the University of Utah Health Care following 9 years of practice at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Dr. Krishnamurty enjoys time outside of work by spending time with her husband and two kids.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Surgery -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Academic Divisions Surgical Oncology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
    American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)

    Education history

    Fellowship Health-care Management - Creighton University School of Medicine Fellow
    Fellowship Colon and Rectal Surgery - Barnes Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine Fellow
    Residency Patient Safety and Quality - Omaha VA Medical Center, Creighton University School of Medicine Chief Resident
    Residency General Surgery - Creighton University School of Medicine Resident
    Fellowship Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    Residency Radiation Oncology - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) House Officer
    Professional Medical Medicine & Surgery - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) M.B.B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Schenarts PJ, Panwar A, Mukkai Krishnamurty D, Nandipati K (2023). A Primer on General Surgery Applicants Who Have Graduated From Indian Medical Schools. Am Surg, 89(6), 2721-2729. (Read full article)
    2. Krishnamurty DM, Hawkins AT, Wells KO, Mutch MG, Silviera ML, Glasgow SC, Hunt SR, Dharmarajan S (2018). Neoadjuvant Radiation Therapy in Locally Advanced Colon Cancer: a Cohort Analysis. J Gastrointest Surg, 22(5), 906-912. (Read full article)
    3. Krishnamurty DM, Blatnik J, Mutch M (2017). Stoma Complications. Clin Colon Rectal Surg, 30(3), 193-200. (Read full article)
    4. Hawkins AT, Wells KO, Krishnamurty DM, Hunt SR, Mutch MG, Glasgow SC, Wise PE, Silviera ML (2017). Preoperative Chemotherapy and Survival for Large Anorectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A National Analysis of 333 Cases. Ann Surg Oncol, 24(5), 1195-1201. (Read full article)
    5. Wells KO, Hawkins AT, Krishnamurthy DM, Dharmarajan S, Glasgow SC, Hunt SR, Mutch MG, Wise P, Silviera ML (2016). Omission of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Increased Mortality in Patients With T3N0 Colon Cancer With Inadequate Lymph Node Harvest. Dis Colon Rectum, 60(1), 15-21. (Read full article)
    6. Hawkins AT, Dharmarajan S, Wells KK, Krishnamurty DM, Mutch MG, Glasgow SC (2016). Does Diverting Loop Ileostomy Improve Outcomes Following Open Ileo-Colic Anastomoses? A Nationwide Analysis. J Gastrointest Surg, 20(10), 1738-43. (Read full article)
    7. Mukkai Krishnamurty D, Wise PE (2015). Importance of surgical margins in rectal cancer. J Surg Oncol, 113(3), 323-32. (Read full article)
    8. Krishnamurthy J, Krishnamurty DM, Baker JJ, Zhen W, Lydiatt D, Ganti AK (2013). Salivary duct carcinoma responding to trastuzumab-based therapy: case report and review of the literature. Head Neck, 35(12), E372-5. (Read full article)
    9. Giday SA, Khashab MA, Buscaglia JM, Krishnamurty DM, Chen T, Kalloo AN, Canto MI, Okolo PI, Hruban RH, Jagannath SB (2011). Autoimmune pancreatitis: current diagnostic criteria are suboptimal. J Gastroenterol Hepatol, 26(6), 970-3. (Read full article)
    10. Giday SA, Kim Y, Krishnamurty DM, Ducharme R, Liang DB, Shin EJ, Dray X, Hutcheon D, Moskowitz K, Donatelli G, Rueben D, Canto MI, Okolo PI, Kalloo AN (2011). Long-term randomized controlled trial of a novel nanopowder hemostatic agent (TC-325) for control of severe arterial upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a porcine model. Endoscopy, 43(4), 296-9. (Read full article)
    11. Dray X, Donatelli G, Krishnamurty DM, Dubcenco E, Wroblewski RJ, Assumpcao L, Giday SA, Buscaglia JM, Shin EJ, Magno P, Pipitone LJ, Marohn MR, Kantsevoy SV, Kalloo AN (2010). A 2-microm continuous-wave laser system for safe and high-precision dissection during NOTES procedures. Dig Dis Sci, 55(9), 2463-70. (Read full article)
    12. Dray X, Krishnamurty DM, Donatelli G, Gabrielson KL, Wroblewski RJ, Shin EJ, Giday SA, Buscaglia JM, Pipitone LJ, Marohn MR, Kalloo AN, Kantsevoy SV (2009). Gastric wall healing after NOTES procedures: closure with endoscopic clips provides superior histological outcome compared with threaded tags closure. Gastrointest Endosc, 72(2), 343-50. (Read full article)
    13. Dubcenco E, Assumpcao L, Dray X, Gabrielson KL, Ruben DS, Pipitone LJ, Donatelli G, Krishnamurty DM, Baker JP, Marohn MR, Kalloo AN (2009). Adhesion formation after peritoneoscopy with liver biopsy in a survival porcine model: comparison of laparotomy, laparoscopy, and transgastric natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES). Endoscopy, 41(11), 971-8. (Read full article)
    14. Giday SA, Buscaglia JM, Althaus J, Donatelli G, Krishnamurty DM, Dray X, Ruben D, Liang D, Wroblewski R, Magno P, Shin EJ, Kalloo AN (2009). Successful diagnostic and therapeutic intrauterine fetal interventions by natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc, 70(2), 377-81. (Read full article)
    15. Krishnamurty DM, Rabiee A, Jagannath SB, Andersen DK (2009). Delayed release pancrelipase for treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency associated with chronic pancreatitis. Ther Clin Risk Manag, 5(3), 507-20. (Read full article)
    16. Buscaglia JM, Kapoor S, Jagannath SB, Krishnamurty DM, Shin EJ, Okolo PI 3rd (2009). Disparities in demographics among patients with pancreatitis-related mortality. JOP, 10(2), 174-80. (Read full article)
    17. Dray X, Redding SK, Shin EJ, Buscaglia JM, Giday SA, Wroblewski RJ, Assumpcao L, Krishnamurty DM, Magno P, Pipitone LJ, Marohn MR, Kalloo AN, Kantsevoy SV (2008). Hydrogen leak test is minimally invasive and highly specific for assessment of the integrity of the luminal closure after natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery procedures (with video). Gastrointest Endosc, 69(3 Pt 1), 554-60. (Read full article)

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