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Dr. Ravindra Gurav

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

10 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi

 


Dr. Ravindra Gurav is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 10+ Years of experience and is associated with Lifecare Hospital, Musaffah.

Certifications :

  • Fellowship from ISAKOS Learning Centre, Coimbatore, India

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Lifecare Hospital - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Dr. Biju Pankappilly

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

21 Years of experience

Speaks: English ,Hindi , Malayalam , Russian

 


Dr. Biju Pankappilly is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Zulekha Hospital Sharjah.

Dr. Fatih Dikici

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

28 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Fatih Dikici is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Atakent, Turkey. The doctor has over 23 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem University Hospital Atakent.

Association and Memberships Dr. Fatih Dikici is part of:

  • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
  • Turkish Spine Association
  • Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
  • Association of National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Saint Benoit Istanbul University School of Medicine Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology

Hospital Address :

Halkal Merkez Mahallesi, Acibadem University Hospital Atakent, Halkal Altnehir stanbul Caddesi, K

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Dr. Muharrem Inan

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

32 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Muharrem Inan is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Atakent, Turkey. The doctor has over 33 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem University Hospital Atakent.

Association and Memberships Dr. Muharrem Inan is part of:

  • Society of hip preservative surgery-board member
  • International ASAMI
  • Member Turkish -ASAMI Founding Member-2.
  • President Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology TOTBID
  • Child Orthopedics Branch Board Member

Certifications :

  • Observer-Lecco General Hospital Milano ITALY Katilimci Baltimore Limb Lengthening centre MD,USA Kurgan Limb deformity centre (RTO), RUSYA Fellow-San Diego Hospital for Children San Diego, CA, USA

Qualifications :

  • Anadolu University School of Medicine Ars.Gor. Orthopedics and Traumatology A. B. D. Erciyes University Erciyes University School of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology Ogr. Gorev. Orthopedics and Traumatology A.D. Erciyes University

Hospital Address :

Halkal Merkez Mahallesi, Acibadem University Hospital Atakent, Halkal Altnehir stanbul Caddesi, K

Dr. N Korkut Kasapbasi

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. N Korkut Kasapbasi is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in amlca, Turkey. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Camlica Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Karadeniz Teknik University School of Medicine Trakya University School of Medicine, Orthopedics and Traumatology Residency Program

Hospital Address :

K?s?kl? Mahallesi, MEDICANA aml?ca Hospital, skdar/Istanbul, Turkey

Dr. Rasim Serifoglu

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Bursa, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Rasim Serifoglu is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bursa, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Bursa Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 1996, Uludag University School of Medicine
  • 2004, Uludag University School of Medicine, Orthopedics and Traumatology Residency Program

Hospital Address :

Odunluk Mahallesi, Medicana BURSA HOSPITAL, Akp?nar Caddesi, Nilfer/Bursa, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Rasim Serifoglu?

  • With an impeccable track record, Dr Rasim Serifoglu is a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder/knee arthroscopy, trauma surgery, arthroplasty, ACL reconstruction, and knee replacement. He has 15 years of experience in his field.
  • Throughout his career, Dr Serifoglu has published his research in several reputed journals. Some of these include:
    1. Aydinli U, Akesen B, Yalçinkaya U, Hakyemez B, Serifoğlu R. Iliosacral fixation after type-1 hemipelvectomy: a novel technique. Acta Orthop Belg. 2012 Jun;78(3):393-7.
    2. Atici T, Aydinli U, Akesen B, Serifoğlu R. Results of surgical treatment for kyphotic deformity of the spine secondary to trauma or Scheuermann's disease. Acta Orthop Belg. 2004 Aug;70(4):344-8.
    3. Aydinli U, Kara GK, Ozturk C, Serifoglu R. Surgical treatment of odontoid fractures with C1 hook and C2 pedicle screw construct. Acta Orthop Belg. 2008 Apr;74(2):276-81.
Dr. Remzi Tozun

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Istanbul, Turkey

50 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Remzi Tozun is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Maslak, Turkey. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem Maslak Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Remzi Tozun is part of:

  • Arthroplasty Association
  • Knee Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology

Hospital Address :

Dar

Dr. Yilmaz Tomak

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Samsun, Turkey

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Yilmaz Tomak is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Samsun, Turkey. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Samsun Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Yilmaz Tomak is part of:

  • Turkish Orthopedics Society
  • Turkish Medical Society

Qualifications :

  • Ondokuz Mayıs Hospital School of Medicine, Orthopedics Department, Orthopedics Residency Program (1997)
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, (1989)

Hospital Address :

Yenimahalle Mahallesi, Medicana International Samsun, ?ehit Mesut Birinci Caddesi, Canik/Samsun, Turkey

Dr. Turan Tas

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Sivas, Turkey

20 Years of experience

 


Dr. Turan Tas is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Sivas Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine 2004
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Orthopedics and Traumatology. Clinic 2004

Hospital Address :

K?z?l?rmak Mahallesi, Medicana Sivas, Merkez/Sivas Merkez/Sivas, Turkey

Dr. Raghvendra K S

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Mumbai, India

19 Years of experience

Speaks: Kannada , English

 


Dr. Raghvendra K S is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Mumbai, India. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Seven Hills Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • MS - Orthopaedics - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2009
  • MBBS - KIMS Bangalore, 2004

Hospital Address :

SevenHills Hospital, Shivaji Nagar JJC, Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Suresh Shetty

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Mumbai, India

33 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Suresh Shetty is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Mumbai, India. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Suresh Shetty is part of:

  • Indian Orthopedic Association
  • Bombay Orthopaedic Society
  • Ao Alumni Association (Aoaa), Switzerland
  • Association Of Day-Care Surgery
  • Maharashtra Orthopaedic Association

Certifications :

  • Fellowship In Advanced AO - Germany, 1997

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, 1986
  • Diploma in Orthopaedics - Kasturba Medical College, 1989
  • MS - Orthopaedics - Kasturba Medical College, 1992

Hospital Address :

Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, LIC Colony, Suresh Colony, Vile Parle West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Dr. Haldun Orhun

Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

39 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Haldun Orhun is a specialized Sports Medicine Specialist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 32 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Atasehir Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Haldun Orhun is part of:

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Istanbul Medical Chamber
  • TOTBID
  • TUSYAD
  • Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Association
  • International Society of Arthroscopy
  • Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

Certifications :

  • The University of Louisville Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Research Lab. Louisville, 1998 - 2000, Kentucky, USA.
  • Klenert And Kutz Institute of Hand and Microsurgery Louisville, 1998 - 2000, Kentucky, USA

Qualifications :

  • Professor, 2018
  • Hand Surgery Expert, 2011
  • Associate Professors - 2010, Turkey
  • Dr. Lütfi̇ Kirdar Kartal Education And Research Hospital - Orthopedics And Traumatology Specialist Training, 1990 - 1994, Istanbul / Turkey
  • Ankara University Medical Faculty - Medical Doctor Education, 1979 - 1985, Ankara / Turkey

Hospital Address :

K

Dr. Moustafa Ahmed Aly Ahmed

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

18 Years of experience

Speaks: Arabic , English

 


Dr. Moustafa Ahmed Aly Ahmed is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in Saudi Arabia. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Care National Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Master degree in Orthopedic Surgery - Egypt

Hospital Address :

Care National Hospital, Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz Road, Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Dr. Poonna Piyasilp

Pediatric Orthopedician

, Bangkok, Thailand

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Thai , English

 


Dr. Poonna Piyasilp is a specialized Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangkok, Thailand. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Phyathai 2 International Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • M.D Faculty of Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 1972-1978
  • Diploma of the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Lerdsin Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, 1981-1984

Hospital Address :

Phyathai 2 Hospital, Phahonyothin Road, Phaya Thai, Thailand

Dr. Swaraj Sathe

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Pune, India

14 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr. Swaraj Sathe is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Pune, India. The doctor has over 10 Years of experience and is associated with Ruby Hall Clinic.

Association and Memberships Dr. Swaraj Sathe is part of:

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Indian Orthopaedic Association

Hospital Address :

Ruby Hall Clinic, Sassoon Road, Sangamvadi, Pune, Maharashtra, India

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About Orthopedic Surgeon

An orthopedic surgeon, or orthopaedic surgeon, is a surgeon who is specialized in the diagnosis, pre-operative, operative and post-operative treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopedics is the branch of surgery dealing with the conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use surgical as well as nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, spine diseases, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors and congenital disorders.

Orthopedic surgeons work closely with other healthcare professionals like pediatrician, sports medicine specialist etc.

Below are major roles of an Orthopedic surgeon:

  • Diagnosis of your injury or disorder.
  • Medication, exercise, casting, surgery and/ or other options.
  • Patient rehabilitation by recommending exercises or physical therapy to restore movement, strength and function.
  • Prevention with information and treatment plans to prevent any future injury or slow the progression of disease.

Procedures Performed

  • Musculoskeletal pain
  • Sports injuries
  • Back pain, ruptured disks and spinal stenosis
  • Bone tumors
  • Carpal tunnel, hand arthritis and hand injuries
  • Club foot, bow legs and hip dysplasia
  • Orthopaedic trauma
  • Limb lengthening
  • Achilles tendon injuries, bunions and foot and ankle injuries
  • Osteoporosis
  • Arthritis

Top Orthopedic Surgeons

DoctorAssociated Hospital
Dr. Jose Tabuenca DumortierUniversity Hospital Quironsalud Madrid, Madrid
Dr. Sujoy Kumar BhattacharjeeSarvodaya Hospital and Research Centre, Faridabad
Dr. Bhatiprollu S MurthyMax Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad
Dr. Enric CaceresDexeus University Hospital, Barcelona
Dr. Ignacio GinebredaDexeus University Hospital, Barcelona
Dr. Manuel Ribas FernandezDexeus University Hospital, Barcelona
Dr. Joan Carles MonllauDexeus University Hospital, Barcelona
Dr. Rajeev VermaManipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Orthopedic Surgeon

It's important to understand the surgery that's being suggested, especially if it's elective surgery (an operation you choose to have done rather than emergency surgery). There are risks and benefits to any surgery. It's crucial to comprehend them before selecting whether or not the process is right for you. Online consultations are a very convenient way of getting all the information you need while connecting with the specialist of your choice for your Orthopedic condition. It not just helps in managing your ongoing condition over a period of time but also ensures that any emergency or critical issues are taken care of. We bring to you the many reasons to avail online consultation with Orthopedic surgeons-

  • As one is suffering from symptoms such as arthritis, pain, and immobility, swollen and deformed knees, ruling out non-surgical options and choosing Orthopedic surgery becomes easier with a consultation with an Orthopedic surgeon.
  • During the preoperative preparation for an Orthopedic surgery, connecting with an Orthopedic surgeon can help one better prepare for the procedure.
  • It enables the surgeon to look at and assess all the medical reports and records of the patient who is considering treatment for their Knee condition.
  • The postoperative recovery and rehabilitation period become seamless and one is better able to navigate it when they are in touch with a knowledgeable and experienced surgeon.
  • Any potential risks and complications can be thoroughly examined and addressed, if need be, during an online consultation with an Orthopedic surgeon.
  • In circumstances wherein Orthopedic surgery has already been recommended to the patient by a specialist, a second opinion can be had with an experienced surgeon to reconfirm or negate the need for surgery.
  • Meeting and conversing with a specialist through the virtual medium ensures that the patient is able to bypass the infection and other related risks they are susceptible to when in a hospital environment during an in-person consultation.
  • Long-term management of any knee condition can be done with ease and from the comfort of one's home with the help of virtual media.
  • Patients who are based further from a healthcare facility can connect with and get the required consultation basis for their individual needs and requirements with the help of online consultation.
  • Making the choice of the surgeon with whom one can consult can be done easily, saving time, effort, and resources when it comes to virtual consultation. You can assess their qualifications and credentials and come to the right decision.
  • Consultation with an Orthopedic surgeon can cost you between 123 USD- 456 USD.

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Which are the countries where we can find Orthopedics Specialist?

Popular Orthopedics Specialist in Top Countries are :

Type of Orthopedics Specialist available Worldwide?

Top Speciality Doctors Worldwide:

  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Knee Replacement Surgeon
  • Hip Replacement Surgeon
  • Sports Medicine Specialist
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

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List of Top Rated Hospitals where we can find Orthopedics Specialist Worldwide are as followed:

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Who are the top Orthopedic Surgeons offering online consultation?

Here are some of the best rated orthopedic surgeons available for online consultation:

Which are some of the best hospitals Orthopedic Surgeons are associated with?
Which are some of the conditions treated by Orthopedic Surgeon?

Most common conditions performed by orthopedic surgeons are:

  • Meniscus Tear
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Post-traumatic arthritis
  • Damaged joint
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Shorten or lengthen a deformed bone
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Deformed Knees
  • Major Fractures
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Knee Pain
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Knee Injury
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
What are the qualifications of an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Aspiring orthopedic specialists need to obtain a 5½ years MBBS degree and then 2- 3 years MS (orthopedics). Interested candidates have to appear in a medical entrance test. After completing the four and half years of MBBS course and one year and six months of mandatory training, one has to pursue MS (Ortho) to work as an Orthopaedic Surgeon.

After completing two to three years of MS (Ortho) course, an Orthopaedist can get jobs in government hospitals and can also open their own clinic to provide services to patients.

What conditions do Orthopedic Surgeons treat?

Orthopedic surgeons treat a variety of conditions, including:

  • joint or back pain
  • Arthritis
  • bone fractures
  • muscle strains
  • injuries of tendons or ligaments, such as tendonitis, sprains, and ACL tears
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • limb abnormalities like clubfoot and bowlegs
  • bone cancer
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Damaged joint
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Post-traumatic arthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Knee Pain
  • Brachial Plexus
  • Deformed Knees
  • Major Fractures
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Injury
What diagnostic tests are required by an Orthopedic Surgeon?

An Orthopedic Surgeon may order the below-listed diagnostic tests:

  • X-ray
  • Arthrography
  • Bone scan
  • Bone density scan
  • Computerized axial tomography scan
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Computed Tomography
  • Discography
  • Doppler Ultrasound
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Ultrasound
  • Dual-Photon Absorptiometry
  • Peripheral Bone Density Testing
  • Radiographs
  • Electromyography
When should you visit an Orthopedic Surgeon?

You need to see an orthopedic surgeon if you experience any of the signs mentioned below:

  • pain in a joint, muscle, or bone
  • discomfort relating to movement
  • injury in your joints, bones, muscles, or ligaments
  • torn or broken ligaments
  • torn or broken tendon
  • broken bones that don’t heal with just a cast
  • spine/hip fractures from osteoporosis
  • long-lasting aches, pain, and loss of mobility
What can you expect from your first visit with a Orthopedic Surgeon?

When you first visit an orthopedic surgeon, they would ask you about your complete medical history as well as symptoms. Don’t forget to bring medical records and previous testing documentation.

To diagnose your condition, the surgeon may give you a test or a series of tests. These tests can include X-rays or magnetic resonance imaging depending on your symptoms. They may also recommend physical tests.

Your orthopedic surgeon would diagnose you without doing any tests. They may simply ask you questions to find out what is causing your problems.

When you have received a diagnosis, your doctor and you will discuss treatment options and decide the best option. This could be surgery, or even physical exercise.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Orthopedic Surgeon?

Orthopedic surgeons can perform the given popular procedures:

  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscectomy
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Meniscus Repair
  • ORIF
  • Osteotomy
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement

FAQs related to

What are the qualifications of an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Aspiring orthopedic specialists need to obtain a 5½ years MBBS degree and then 2- 3 years MS (orthopedics). Interested candidates have to appear in a medical entrance test. After completing the four and half years of MBBS course and one year and six months of mandatory training, one has to pursue MS (Ortho) to work as an Orthopaedic Surgeon.

After completing two to three years of MS (Ortho) course, an Orthopaedist can get jobs in government hospitals and can also open their own clinic to provide services to patients.

What conditions do Orthopedic Surgeons treat?

Orthopedic surgeons treat a variety of conditions, including:

  • joint or back pain
  • Arthritis
  • bone fractures
  • muscle strains
  • injuries of tendons or ligaments, such as tendonitis, sprains, and ACL tears
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • limb abnormalities like clubfoot and bowlegs
  • bone cancer
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Damaged joint
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Post-traumatic arthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Knee Pain
  • Brachial Plexus
  • Deformed Knees
  • Major Fractures
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Injury
What diagnostic tests are required by an Orthopedic Surgeon?

An Orthopedic Surgeon may order the below-listed diagnostic tests:

  • X-ray
  • Arthrography
  • Bone scan
  • Bone density scan
  • Computerized axial tomography scan
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Computed Tomography
  • Discography
  • Doppler Ultrasound
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Ultrasound
  • Dual-Photon Absorptiometry
  • Peripheral Bone Density Testing
  • Radiographs
  • Electromyography
When should you visit an Orthopedic Surgeon?

You need to see an orthopedic surgeon if you experience any of the signs mentioned below:

  • pain in a joint, muscle, or bone
  • discomfort relating to movement
  • injury in your joints, bones, muscles, or ligaments
  • torn or broken ligaments
  • torn or broken tendon
  • broken bones that don’t heal with just a cast
  • spine/hip fractures from osteoporosis
  • long-lasting aches, pain, and loss of mobility
What can you expect from your first visit with a Orthopedic Surgeon?

When you first visit an orthopedic surgeon, they would ask you about your complete medical history as well as symptoms. Don’t forget to bring medical records and previous testing documentation.

To diagnose your condition, the surgeon may give you a test or a series of tests. These tests can include X-rays or magnetic resonance imaging depending on your symptoms. They may also recommend physical tests.

Your orthopedic surgeon would diagnose you without doing any tests. They may simply ask you questions to find out what is causing your problems.

When you have received a diagnosis, your doctor and you will discuss treatment options and decide the best option. This could be surgery, or even physical exercise.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Orthopedic Surgeon?

Orthopedic surgeons can perform the given popular procedures:

  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscectomy
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Meniscus Repair
  • ORIF
  • Osteotomy
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement