Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgeon
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital , Delhi, India18 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Amir Kumar Agarwal obtained his MBBS degree from Thanjavur Medical College 2004. He has done his senior residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after completing his MS in orthopedics from prestigious PGIMER, Chandigarh. He has also obtained an advanced degree in orthopedic surgery from Teesside University, UK. Dr. Agarwal is also a certified ECFMG and ATLS. With his advanced knowledge and years of experience, Dr admit has gained expertise in orthopedics, spine surgery and joint replacement.
Dr. Amit has achieved various distinctions and awards in his career. He was the programme chair in Taxila American University and also been awarded the Travelling Fellowship of Delhi Orthopedic association. He is an associate member of SICOT, an organization promoting the advancement of science in orthopedics. He is also a research-driven person with numerous publications in various journals on various advanced topics on orthopedics. Apollo Hospitals Educational and Research Foundation (AHERF) has also awarded Dr. Amit with the Honorary Adjunct title of Professor in recognition of his contribution to Research and Academics.
Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal treats a long list of conditions such as:
The doctor consults patients who wish for treatment for the issues in their musculoskeletal system. 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.
There are many signs and symptoms seen in the patients which may require you to visit an Orthopedic Surgeon such as:
It is quite common to have multiple symptoms in a patient suffering from an orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition or issue. Swelling, pain in your muscles and joints are pointers towards a more serious musculoskeletal problem. 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. It is only a skillful and efficient doctor that is able to do these procedures very well.
Dr. Amit Kumar Agarwal performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:
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. This is a specialty with vast connotations and it is no wonder that many of the orthopedic surgeons can also sub specialise focusing on certain areas of the body.
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The tests precede and are performed simultaneously with the consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:
The tests give a more accurate picture of the health conditions and the clearer overview of the line of the treatment. The recommended diagnostic as well as screening tests help define the treatment process by determining how ready the patient is for the prescribed treatment. The physical determinants of the patient give a good before and after picture of the patients condition..
You are referred to an orthopedic surgeon when post tests and consultation the ability of alternate medical treatment options are ruled out The pre and post operative process, the treatment itself, the management of the entire process is done by an orthopedic surgeon. 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.