Question 1

Where does Dr. Rahul Nerlikar practice?

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Dr. Rahul Nerlikar practices at Kelkar Nursing Home - Deccan Gymkhana.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Rahul Nerlikar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Rahul Nerlikar for Arthroscopy, Hip Resurfacing, Prolotherapy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Rahul Nerlikar?

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Dr. Rahul Nerlikar has been recommended by 50 patients and has recieved stories from 21 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Rahul Nerlikar's education qualification?

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Dr. Rahul Nerlikar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, M.Ch - Orthopaedics, FRCS - General Surgery, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery.

Question 5

What does Dr. Rahul Nerlikar specialises in ?

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Dr. Rahul Nerlikar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Rahul Nerlikar have?

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Dr. Rahul Nerlikar has an overall experience of 28 years. View where has Dr. Rahul Nerlikar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Rahul Nerlikar?

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Dr. Rahul Nerlikar is an Orthopedist in Deccan Gymkhana, Pune and has an experience of 19 years in this field. Dr. Rahul Nerlikar practices at Kelkar Nursing Home in Deccan Gymkhana, Pune. He completed MS - Orthopaedics from B J Medical College, Pune in 1998, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery from Obstetrics & Gynecology - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 1998 and FRCS - General Surgery from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow in 2000. He is a member of Indian Orthopaedic Association, Indian Arthroscopy Society, (IGOF) Indo German Orthopaedic Foundation and Trauma Society of India. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Hip Resurfacing, Prolotherapy, Joint Replacement Surgery, Pain Management Counseling and Knee Braces For Osteoarthritis etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

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 9

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.

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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.

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