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Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgeon
Apollo Hospital , Chennai, India27 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. P. Rajasekar is a well-known orthopedician in Chennai. He has clinical experience of more than 26 years. He is currently providing his services at Apollo hospital, Greams road, Chennai. He has also been associated with various institutions and hospitals. He completed his MBBS from Madras University in the year 1983. Later, in the year 1996, he passed DNB in orthopedics conducted by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He is the recipient of various fellowships which helps improve his skill in orthopedic surgery. He received a fellowship in arthroplasty from Pert and Gold coat in Australia and completed his fellowship from Singapore in arthroplasty.
Dr. P. Rajasekar is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with specialized expertise in joint replacement surgery. His area of interest includes Joints and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Knee Replacement Surgery, Joint Mobilization, Osteoporosis Treatment, and Shoulder Dislocation. He has performed research on the efficacy of Visco-supplementation in osteoarthritis of the knee. His area of services includes ACL reconstruction surgery, muscle tear management, spinal decompression surgery, computer-guided surgery, minimally invasive surgery, arthroplasty, arthroscopy, and osteoporosis. He has also gained experience in handling bones and joint disorders through non-invasive treatment strategies. He is the Executive Committee Member of the Indian Arthroscopy Society, Founder Member of the Indian Assoc For Computer Assisted Surgery, and Founder Member and Executive Committee Member of the Indian Cartilage Society. Dr. Rajasekar was anexpert at the Arthroplasty Update at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He also presented various papers at national and international conferences on arthroscopy and Visco-supplementation.
We are outlining here for you the many conditions that Dr. P Rajasekar treats.:
The doctor consults patients who wish for treatment for the issues in their musculoskeletal system. Injuries or conditions of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons are the ones the doctor specialises in. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.
An orthopedic condition or injury leads to signs and symptoms such as:
Multiple symptoms are a common occurrence when musculoskeletal or orthopedic conditions are involved. A visit to a orthopedic surgeon becomes imperative if their is pain in joints and muscles and swelling. Further these issues more often than not restrict the range of motion in the affected area.
8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor.. The doctor makes sure that the procedures are completed with a whole degree of skill and efficiency.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. P Rajasekar are outlined below.:
An orthopedic surgeon is someone who helps patients with conditions such as dislocated joints, back pain or arthritis get healthier. Degenerative conditions or acute orthopedic conditions or chronic issues all constitute the different types of musculoskeletal conditions patients may be affected with. Orthopedics has a lot of scope to work within for any medical professional who specialises in this field leading to number of sub specialties in it.
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Prior to and during the consultation with the orthopedic surgeon, please get the relevant tests done, the whole list of whom is listed below.:
The tests give a clearer picture to the doctor as to the treatment overview and the accuracy of the issues involved. The recommended diagnostic as well as screening tests help define the treatment process by determining how ready the patient is for the prescribed treatment. To check the patient as to how well he has healed the doctor assists the process by getting physical tests done.
The usual route of visiting the orthopedic surgeon is through the referral route when post consultation supported by tests your doctor recommends you to see this specialist. It is not just the treatment but the management of the pre operative and the post operative part of the treatment is done by the orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic surgeon can guide you through the rehabilitation process making it more effortless and seamless. The doctors also recommend tests and prescribe the medicines that you need to take during the treatment.