Orthopaedic Surgeon
Manipal Hospitals Goa, Dona Paula , Panjim, India40 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Dipchand Bhandare is one of the most experienced orthopedic surgeons in India. He has a clinical experience of more than 45 years. He is currently providing his services at Manipal Hospitals Goa as an orthopedic consultant and joint replacement surgeon. During his career, he had the opportunity to work with various reputed hospitals in India that helps him to enhance surgical skills. Dr. Bhandare has done his MBBS from the University of Bombay in the year 1975. Later, in the year 1978, he completed his diploma in orthopedics from the college of Physicians and Surgeons, Bombay. In the year 1979, he was awarded MS in orthopedics from the University of Bombay. He was awarded a fellowship from the International College of Surgeons.
Dr. Dipchand Bhandare is one of those surgeons who always work for the needy and disabled. He has received various awards for his initiatives for the betterment of disables such as the Government of Goa Award, National award from Ministry of Social Welfare and Empowerment, and Giants International Award for Excellence in Profession in the year 2005. Dr. Bhandare is highly skilled in performing orthopedic surgeries related to joints and bone disorders. He is an expert in primary and revision joint replacement surgeries. His area of interest includes limb lengthening, Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, and deformity corrections. He is equally capable of performing surgeries through conventional methods and advanced methods such as minimally invasive surgeries and Ilizarov methods. He also treats patients suffering from various other disorders requiring non-invasive methods of management such as arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoporosis. He is also experienced in handling trauma cases. Various research publications related to treatment methods have been published in several journals. He is an esteemed member of Life member IMA, Association of Spine Surgeons of India, Indian Orthopedic Association, Trauma Society of India, Sports Federation of India, Bombay Orthopedic Society, and Association of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
We have listed below the conditions that are treated by Dr. Dipchand Bhandare::
It is for the issues or injuries in the musculoskeletal system for which patients consult this doctor. The specialty of the doctor is in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons. The strength of the surgeon lies not just in their education experience and skill but also in their ability to improvise according to the situation at hand.
Please find below the signs and symptoms seen when their 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 a orthopedic surgeon becomes imperative if their is pain in joints and muscles and swelling. In the affected area of the body, the range of motion could get restricted and that is usually a significant indicator of a musculoskeletal issue.
The doctor operates from 8 am to 4 pm, 6 days of the week with Sunday being an off day. The doctor makes sure that the procedures are completed with a whole degree of skill and efficiency.
There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Dipchand Bhandare such as:
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. Degenerative conditions or acute orthopedic conditions or chronic issues all constitute the different types of musculoskeletal conditions patients may be affected with. There is quite a bit of sub specialisation seen in this specialty considering that there is a lot of scope to work with in the orthopedic field.
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The tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon are as follows:
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..
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 orthopedic surgeon helps you manage your entire treatment process from the pre operative to the procedure to the post operative part of the healing as well. The surgeon can be consulted if you are having a rough time during the rehabilitation time as well. They prescribe the medicines that would support your orthopedic treatment process and you as well as recommend the right tests that need to be done.