Question 1

Where does Dr. Jithin Lobo practice?

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Dr. Jithin Lobo practices at Sports Orthopedics Institute - HSR Layout, Manipal Hospitals - Electronics City.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Jithin Lobo's appointment ?

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

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. Jithin Lobo?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Jithin Lobo for Total Hip Replacement, Arthroscopy, Fracture Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Jithin Lobo's education qualification?

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Dr. Jithin Lobo has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Jithin Lobo have?

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Dr. Jithin Lobo has an overall experience of 19 years. View where has Dr. Jithin Lobo practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Jithin Lobo?

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Dr. Jithin Lobo is a Orthopedic surgeon in HSR Layout, Bangalore and has an experience of 19 years in this field. Dr. Jithin Lobo practices at Sports Orthopedics Institute in HSR Layout, Bangalore and Manipal Hospitals in Electronics City, Bangalore. He completed MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bengaluru in 2007 and MS - Orthopaedics from Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Bengaluru in 2011. He is a member of Karnataka Medical Council ,Karnataka Orthopaedic Association and General Medical Council (GMC ) , UK. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Total Hip Replacement,Arthroscopy,Fracture Treatment and Total Knee Replacement etc.. 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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