Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Amith Reddy?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Amith Reddy for Trauma Surgery, Sports Medicine, ACL &PCL Reconstruction. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Amith Reddy?

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Dr. Amith Reddy has been recommended by 15 patients and has recieved stories from 9 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Amith Reddy's education qualification?

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Dr. Amith Reddy has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Injury, Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Injury.

Question 4

What does Dr. Amith Reddy specialises in ?

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Dr. Amith Reddy specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon, Sports Medicine Physician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Amith Reddy have?

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Dr. Amith Reddy has an overall experience of 19 years. View where has Dr. Amith Reddy practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Amith Reddy?

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Dr Amith Reddy is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon. He has great expertise in Cartilage regeneration procedures, Primary and Revision Joint Replacement surgery, Robotic Joint replacements, Arthroscopic surgery (minimally invasive keyhole surgery), Sports medicine, Pelvic-acetabular surgery, Limb Reconstruction & Trauma (Fracture) Surgery. He is a diligent surgeon with a good knowledge in performing cutting-edge & modern orthopedic procedures. He has hands-on experience in Paediatric Orthopaedics and Regenerative Orthopaedics.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is an Orthopaedist?

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An orthopaedist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the skeletal system. An orthopaedic doctor attends to any disorder or condition or injury pertaining to the bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments associated with the skeletal system. These medical professionals treat conditions like arthritis, back pain, sports injuries, and leg and foot pain

Question 8

What is the difference between an Orthopaedist and an Orthopaedic surgeon?

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Orthopaedists are sometimes mistakenly referred to as orthopaedic surgeons. An orthopaedist deals with conditions related to the musculoskeletal system. He provides pre-surgical consultation and post-surgical follow up. An orthopaedic surgeon provides same care as orthopaedist, but performs surgery as well. He performs surgery to cure back pain, ruptured discs, bone tumours, carpal tunnel, arthritis and other injuries.

Question 9

Does an Orthopaedist treat foot and ankle related problems?

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Yes, an orthopaedist deals with musculoskeletal problems within the body. Problems related to foot and ankle fall under this category. Common foot problems like bunions, ankle sprains, arthritis, and sports injury are treated by an orthopaedist. Diagnosis of foot and ankle related problems are done through imaging tests. The mode of treatment depends on the severity of the problem.

Question 10

Does one need a doctor referral to see an Orthopaedist?

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One can consult an orthopaedist by booking an appointment. Consultation with the orthopaedist is conducted in his/her clinic or at a healthcare centre. In some cases, patients go to a general physician for any condition or disorder related to the musculoskeletal system. Once preliminary investigation is done, the general physician may refer the patient to an orthopaedist for further examination.