Question 1

Where does Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya practice?

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Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya practices at Arthritis Care clinic - Satellite.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment, Sarcoidosis, Gout Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya's education qualification?

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Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Rheumatology, EULAR Online Course In Rheumatology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya specialises in ?

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Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya specialises as Rheumatologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya have?

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Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya has an overall experience of 14 years. View where has Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya?

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Dr. Nikunj Dadhaniya did his MBBS and MD in internal medicine from B. J. Medical College Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. He pursued his super specialization in Rheumatology (DNB Rheumatology) from Indraprastha Apollo hospital, New Delhi, India. He has been awarded President Gold Medal for DNB Rheumatology. He has also completed EULAR (European League Against Rheumatism) online course in Rheumatology.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a rheumatologist?

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A rheumatologist is a doctor who specializes in internal medicine and deals with rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases may affect your muscles, joints, bone, skin, eyes and internal organs. Rheumatic diseases are autoimmune conditions in which your body produces antibodies that attack normal cells. A rheumatologist will diagnose the autoimmune condition and treat it.

Question 8

What diseases does a rheumatologist treat?

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A rheumatologist can treat rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis (joint pain and swelling),  Sjogren's syndrome (dry eyes and mouth), lupus (sensitivity to sunlight and joint pain), ankylosing spondylosis(joint pain), scleroderma (hard skin), andmultiple sclerosis (loss of external sheath of nerve fibre). A rheumatologist can treat osteoarthritis occuring due to old age.

Question 9

What are the symptoms for which you need to see a rheumatologist?

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If you experience the following symptoms, you need to see a rheumatologist: pain and swelling in the joints, morning stiffness, fatigue, sensitivity to light, rashes around the cheeks, anaemia, dryness of mouth and eyes and weight loss.

Question 10

Is a rheumatologist, and an orthopaedic doctor the same?

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No, a rheumatologist and an orthopaedic doctor are not the same. A rheumatologist diagnoses and treats rheumatic diseases which are autoimmune in origin. An orthopaedic doctor diagnoses and treats conditions related to bones, joints, muscles and tendons generally due to an injury or trauma. A rheumatologist cannot perform surgery; while an orthopaedic doctor can operate the patient.

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