Question 1

Where does Dr. Arun Kumar KV practice?

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Dr. Arun Kumar KV practices at Tulips Multispeciality Hospital - Sholinganallur.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Arun Kumar KV's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Arun Kumar KV's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

What is Dr. Arun Kumar KV's education qualification?

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

Question 4

What does Dr. Arun Kumar KV specialises in ?

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Dr. Arun Kumar KV specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Arun Kumar KV have?

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Dr. Arun Kumar KV has an overall experience of 20 years. View where has Dr. Arun Kumar KV practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Arun Kumar KV?

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Dr. Arun Kumar KV is a Orthopedic surgeon in Sholinganallur, Chennai and has an experience of 20 years in this field. Dr. Arun Kumar KV practices at Tulips Multispeciality Hospital in Sholinganallur, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Annamalai University in 2006 and MS - Orthopaedics from Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation in 2011.. 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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