Question 1

Where does Dr. Ashokan practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Ashokan practices at A. G. Bone And Joint Clinic - Avadi.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Ashokan?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Ashokan for Orthopedic Surgery, Arthritis and Pain Management, Knee Arthroplasty. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Ashokan?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Ashokan has been recommended by 3 patients and has recieved stories from 6 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Ashokan's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Ashokan has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, MS - Orthopaedics.

Question 5

What does Dr. Ashokan specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Ashokan specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Orthopedist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Ashokan have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Ashokan has an overall experience of 24 years. View where has Dr. Ashokan practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Ashokan?

Accepted Answer

Dr. C. Ashokan is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Avadi, Chennai and has an experience of 20 years in this field. Dr. C. Ashokan practices at A. G. Bone And Joint Clinic in Avadi, Chennai. The doctor completed MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1991, Diploma in Orthopaedics from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1997 and M.S. (Orthopaedics) from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 2004.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is an Orthopaedist?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

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.

Dr. Ashokan

Photos & Videos from Doctor

View All

Pick a time slot

Top Orthopedic Hospitals In Chennai

Top Doctor Specialities In Chennai