Question 1

Where does Dr. Shiva Kumar practice?

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Dr. Shiva Kumar practices at Koshys Hospital - Ramamurthy Nagar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shiva Kumar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Shiva Kumar for Spine Injury, Spinal Deformity Correction, Neck and Spine Biopsy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Shiva Kumar?

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Dr. Shiva Kumar has been recommended by 15 patients and has recieved stories from 7 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Shiva Kumar's education qualification?

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Dr. Shiva Kumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery.

Question 5

What does Dr. Shiva Kumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Shiva Kumar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Shiva Kumar have?

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Dr. Shiva Kumar has an overall experience of 17 years. View where has Dr. Shiva Kumar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Shiva Kumar?

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Dr. Shiva Kumar is a recommended Orthopaedic Surgeon in Bangalore with 17 years of overall experience He completed MBBS from Karnataka Institute of medical science hubli in 2009 and Diploma in Orthopaedics from Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences, Hubli in 2015.. 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.

Question 10

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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