Question 1

Where does Dr. Badrinath Murthy practice?

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Dr. Badrinath Murthy practices at Ekana Hospitals - Begur and 1 other centres.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Badrinath Murthy's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Badrinath Murthy's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

What is Dr. Badrinath Murthy's education qualification?

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Dr. Badrinath Murthy has the following qualifications - MBBS, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, MS - Orthopaedics, Diploma in Orthopaedics. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What does Dr. Badrinath Murthy specialises in ?

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Dr. Badrinath Murthy specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Badrinath Murthy have?

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Dr. Badrinath Murthy has an overall experience of 48 years. View where has Dr. Badrinath Murthy practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Badrinath Murthy?

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Dr. Badrinath Murthy is an Orthopedist in Bangalore, with 48 years of experience. Dr. Murthy practises at A V Hospital and Ekana Hospitals. Dr. Murthy completed DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery from National Board Of Examinations, MS - Orthopaedics from Bangalore University, MBBS from Bangalore University and Diploma in Orthopaedics from Karnataka University, India.. 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.

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