Dr. Krishnamurthy N Prasad completed his MBBS in 1998 and MD (Anaesthesiology) in 2003 from Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, India. He stood Second in the University for the year 2003 in his MD. He completed his DNB in Anaesthesia in 2005.

He has vast experience in anaesthesia for more than 10 years now, with his anaesthetic skills ranging across various surgical specialties like paediatric anaesthesia, neuro-anaesthesia, transplant anaesthesia, trauma- orthopaedics, urology and surgical oncology to name a few. He also carries vast experience in intensive care management. 

Dr. Krishnamurthy has completed training in fundamental critical care management. He is an AHA certified instructor for basic and advanced cardiac life support. He has completed training in ultrasound guided regional anaesthetic procedures by NYSORA and has periodically upgraded his knowledge and skills by regular participation in CME and conferences.

He holds professional membership in Indian Society of Anaesthesia.

He holds keen interest in academic training and research activities. He has delivered many invited lectures and conducted workshops in various conferences and CME programs across India. He has conducted regular clinical research activities and published his work in various national and international journals. He is also a co-editor of a national journal and regularly reviews articles for a number of journals.

He can speak English, Hindi, Urdu, Kannada and Telugu.