Frank A. Baciewicz, Jr., M.D.
Chenicheri Balakrishnan, M.D.
Ramesh Babu Batchu, Ph.D
Alfred Baylor, M.D.
Keiva L. Bland, M.D.
David L. Bouwman, M.D.
O.W. Brown, M.D.
Lawrence N. Diebel, M.D.
Heather Dolman, M.D.
David A. Edelman, M.D.
Ali Elhorr, M.D.
Mohamed Gazayerli, M.D.
Ruben Gomez, M.D.
David Gorski, M.D.
Kenneth Granke, M.D.
Scott Gruber, M.D.
Eti Gursel, M.D.
M. Salik Jahania, M.D.
Einas Joseph, M.D.
Mary Ann Kosir, M.D.
Scott Laker, M.D.
Anna M. Ledgerwood, M.D.
Charles E. Lucas, M.D.
Guillermina Nava, M.D.
Yevgeniy Rits, M.D.
Jeffrey Rubin, M.D.
Arlene A. Rozzelle, M.D.
Walter Salwen, M.D.
Vishwanath M. Sardesai, Ph.D.
Allen Silbergleit, M.D., Ph.D.
Yvan Silva, M.D.
Christopher Steffes, M.D.
Larry W. Stephenson, M.D.
Choichi Sugawa, M.D.
Steven D. Tennenberg, M.D.
James G. Tyburski, M.D.
Donald W. Weaver, M.D.
John D. Webber, M.D.
Matthew Weiner, M.D.
Miguel S. West, M.D.
Michael T. White, M.D.
Robert F. Wilson, M.D.

Chenicheri Balakrishnan, M.D.

Title:
Associate Professor
Chief of Plastic Surgery, Detroit Receiving Hospital
Chief of Hand and Plastic Surgery, John Dingell VAMedical Center

Office Address:
3V-26 Detroit Receiving Hospital
4201 St. Antoine
Detroit, Michigan, 48201

Phone:
313-993-2745

Fax:
313-745-3214

Email:
cbalakri@med.wayne.edu

Specialty:
Plastic Surgery

Clinical Interest:
Reconstructive Surgery, Microvascular surgery, Burns.

Research Interest:
Burns

Board Certification:
FRCS -Royal college of Surgeons of Ireland and Glagow
Certification in Plastic Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons
Certified WoundSpecialist

Education:
Calicut Medical College, Kerala, INDIA

Training:
Burn Fellowship Plastic and Reconstuctive Surgery, Wayne State University, Michigan, USA
Plastic Surgery Training (1986-90), ENGLAND.

Selected Publications:

Balakrishnan C and Chao J. Skin lesions. in When to Call the Surgeon: Decision making for Primary Care providers. FA Davis 1998;pp 243-264.

Balakrishnan C and Knudson M P. Hand Problems. in When to call the Surgeon: Decision making for Primary Care providers. FA Davis 1998; pp 80-98.

Schwartz L R and Balakrishnan C. Thermal burns. In Emergency Medicine: A comprehensive study guide, McGraw Hill, 5th edition 1999;pp 1281-86.

Balakrishnan C., Bradt L M., Sylora R L., and Kavali C M. Hand Infections associated with clenched fist syndrome in residents of long-term care facilities. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing 2002; 40:1

Balakrishnan C., Bradt L M., Sylora R L., and Graff N. Acute carpal tunnel syndrome ITomforeign body in the carpal tunnel. Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery 2002; 10:42.