Question 1

Where does Dr. Vijay Chandar practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Vijay Chandar practices at Pathway Hospitals - Uttarahalli.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Vijay Chandar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijay Chandar for ACL &PCL Reconstruction, Knee Replacement, Arthroscopy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Vijay Chandar's education qualification?

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Dr. Vijay Chandar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, Post Doctoral Fellowship in Arthroscopy, fellowship in Arthoplasty.

Question 4

What does Dr. Vijay Chandar specialises in ?

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Dr. Vijay Chandar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon, Spine And Pain Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Vijay Chandar have?

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Dr. Vijay Chandar has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Vijay Chandar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Vijay Chandar?

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Dr.Vijay Chandar is an Orthopedic Surgeon with Specialization in Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, Ligament Reconstruction And Joint Replacement Surgeries.He has a University Accredited Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine from Soundarapandian Bone & Joint Hospital, Chennai. And has a Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery . He is highly experienced in performing simple to complex ligament reconstruction in the Knee & Shoulder. He has an expertise in handling complex Joint Trauma, Knee Replacement, Shoulder Replacement and Elbow Replacement.. 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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