Bone and Joint Specialist ·
NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah , Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
21 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English ,Hindi , Malayalam , Russian
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Dr. Biju Pankappilly is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon with more than 15 years of experience. He went on to complete his MD (Doctor of Medicine) and MS (Master of Surgery) in Orthopaedics. In 2007, Dr. Biju Pankappilly also completed his fellowship in joint replacement and arthroscopy from the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India, and also another fellowship in the shoulder from the Clinique De L'union Toulouse, France in 2011.
Dr. Biju Pankappilly has a keen interest in primary and revision joint replacements of the shoulder, hip, and knee, arthroscopic surgeries for the treatment of pathologies in various joints including rotator cuff repair, labral repairs in the shoulder, knee ligament reconstruction, meniscal repairs, and cartilage reconstruction procedures, joint replacement surgery (hip, knee, and shoulder), arthroscopic surgery (shoulder, elbow, wrist, knee, and ankle), and sports injuries. Apart from these, Dr. Biju Pankappilly has vast clinical experience in the treatment of pathologies around the shoulder, hip, and knee, including total joint replacement surgeries and arthroscopic surgeries. In 2008, Dr. Biju Pankappilly worked with the Jewish Hospital, Louisville Kentucky, and the ONS Foundation, Greenwich, Connecticut.
We are outlining here for you the many conditions that Dr. Biju Pankappilly treats.:
It is for the issues or injuries in the musculoskeletal system for which patients consult this doctor. Injuries or conditions of the bones, ligaments, joints, or tendons are the ones the doctor specializes in. It is not just the education, experience, and skill of the surgeon but their aptitude to find the solution despite the challenges faced in the treatment process.
Please find below the signs and symptoms seen when there is an orthopedic injury or condition.:
It is quite common to have multiple symptoms in a patient suffering from an orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition or issue. A visit to an orthopedic surgeon becomes imperative if there is a pain in joints and muscles and swelling. An injury or condition of this kind usually restricts the range of motion in the affected area of the body.
8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor. It is the efficiency and skill of the doctor that is on display during the time the procedures are being performed.
Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Biju Pankappilly.:
Whether we are talking about dislocated joints, knee pain, back pain, or arthritis, it is the orthopedic surgeon who will help get us better and back on our feet. Irrespective of the kind of orthopedic condition whether, acute, degenerative, or chronic, an orthopedic surgeon helps you get treated with any of them. Orthopedics has a lot of scopes to work within for any medical professional who specializes in this field leading to a number of sub-specialties in it.
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The tests precede and are performed simultaneously with the consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:
Basis the tests, the doctor can get a more accurate picture of the severity and reasons behind the condition and the best treatment to be done. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. It is the physical tests which will help the doctor know better how effective the treatment has been..
When post consultation and tests, the doctor determines that your condition can only be resolved by an orthopedic procedure, they refer you to an orthopedic surgeon. An orthopedic surgeon is someone you are usually referred to by your doctor when it is determined post tests and consultation that you need an orthopedic procedure to resolve your health condition. The rehabilitation can be made seamless and effortless for you with the right guidance from the orthopedic surgeon. When it comes to recommending tests and telling you the right medicines that you need to take, the doctor does it all.
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