Question 1

Where does Dr. A. Dhanasekar practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. A. Dhanasekar practices at Dorema A.K. Clinic - Arumbakkam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. A. Dhanasekar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. A. Dhanasekar for ACL &PCL Reconstruction, Prolotherapy, Physiotherapy for Sports Injury Rehabilitation. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. A. Dhanasekar's education qualification?

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Dr. A. Dhanasekar has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Neuro Surgery.

Question 4

What does Dr. A. Dhanasekar specialises in ?

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Dr. A. Dhanasekar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. A. Dhanasekar have?

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Dr. A. Dhanasekar has an overall experience of 32 years. View where has Dr. A. Dhanasekar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. A. Dhanasekar?

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Dr. A. Dhanasekar is a Orthopedic surgeon in Arumbakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 32 years in this field. Dr. A. Dhanasekar practices at Dorema A.K. Clinic in Arumbakkam, Chennai. He completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 1994,Diploma in Orthopaedics from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 2007 and MS - General Surgery from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2015. He is a member of Indian Orthopaedic Association. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: ACL &PCL Reconstruction,Prolotherapy,Physiotherapy for Sports Injury Rehabilitation,Knee Osteotomy and Joint Replacement Surgery 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?

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 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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