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Dr. Tejas Thakkar

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Ahmedabad, India

16 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Tejas Thakkar is one of the best Orthopaedics & Spine Surgeon in Ahmedabad, India. The medical practitioner holds over 16 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital International Limited.

Association and Memberships Dr. Tejas Thakkar is part of:

  • Indian Orthopaedic Association
  • Gujarat Orthopaedic Association

Certifications :

  • AO seminar Locking plates

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital, Prabhat Chowk, 61, Ghatlodiya, Chanakyapuri, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Tejas Thakkar

  • Medical expertise performing orthopaedic surgery for joint replacement, deformities, traumatic spinal cord injury, and other injuries as well as trauma to joints and bones and fractures.
  • Specialisations are cold orthopaedic procedures, spastic disorders with contracture and deformity, traumatic spinal cord damage, acetabular fracture, intra-articular fracture, and degenerative spine injury.
  • Dr. Tejas Thakkar is a prominent Orthopedic & Joint Replacement surgeon with more than 21 years of expertise.
  • Member of the IOA, the GOA, the AOS, OREF, Association for Osteosynthesis/Association for the Study of Internal Fixation, and the AO Spine Fellowship.
  • Dr. Thakkar has completed his MBBS from Saurashtra University and holds an MS (Ortho) degree from the same institution (1998).
  • Dr. Thakkar's clinical interests include spinal degeneration, deformity, tumours, and fractures, with a focus on cervical compression and deformity, as well as minimum access surgery.
  • Certain study papers he co-authored have been published in reputable medical journals.
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Dr. Maulik Patwa

Bone and Joint Specialist

, Ahmedabad, India

27 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi , English

 


Dr Maulik Patwa is one of the top Orthopaedic Surgeon in Ahmedabad, India. The doctor holds over 24 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital International Limited.

Association and Memberships Dr. Maulik Patwa is part of:

  • Life Member, Indian Orthopedic Association (IOA).
  • Member, AO- Spine (Asia-Pacific Chapter).
  • Member, Indo-German Orthopedic Association (IGOF).
  • Member, Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association (APOA).

Certifications :

  • AO -International Fellowship program

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS (Ortho)

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital, Prabhat Chowk, 61, Ghatlodiya, Chanakyapuri, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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