Question 1

Where does Dr. Saravana Raj practice?

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Dr. Saravana Raj practices at Sri Vaishnavi Clinic - Washermenpet.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Saravana Raj?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Saravana Raj for Orthopedic Physiotherapy, Bankart Repair, Hip Pain. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Saravana Raj's education qualification?

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

Question 4

What does Dr. Saravana Raj specialises in ?

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Dr. Saravana Raj specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Orthopedist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Saravana Raj have?

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Dr. Saravana Raj has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Saravana Raj practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Saravana Raj?

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Dr. Saravana Raj is a Orthopedic surgeon and Orthopedist in Washermenpet, Chennai and has an experience of 18 years in these fields. Dr. Saravana Raj practices at Sri Vaishnavi Clinic in Washermenpet, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Stanley Medical College & Hospital , Chennai in 1996,Diploma in Orthopaedics from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai in 2001 and DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery from Government Royapettah Hospital in 2011. He is a member of INDIAN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATION,Indo German Orhopedic Foundation and Indian Arthroscopic Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Orthopedic Physiotherapy,Bankart Repair,Hip Pain,Bone Tumor (Neoplasm) and Fracture Treatment 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?

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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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