Question 1

Where does Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda practice?

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Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda practices at Pathway Hospitals - Uttarahalli.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda for general physician. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda's education qualification?

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Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics.

Question 4

What does Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda specialises in ?

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Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon, Spine And Pain Specialist, General Physician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda have?

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Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda has an overall experience of 15 years. View where has Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda?

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Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda is a Orthopedic surgeon,Joint Replacement Surgeon and Spine And Pain Specialist in Uttarahalli, Bangalore and has an experience of 15 years in these fields. Dr. Prashanth Karadigudda practices at Pathway Hospitals in Uttarahalli, Bangalore. He completed MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bangalore. in 2011 and MS - Orthopaedics from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences Bellur in 2021. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Service provided by the doctor is: general physician.. 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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