Question 1

Where does Dr. Muthu Rathinam practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Muthu Rathinam practices at Chennai Orthopaedic Center - Valasaravakkam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Muthu Rathinam?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Muthu Rathinam for Knee Replacement, ACL &PCL Reconstruction, Ligament and Tendon Repair. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Muthu Rathinam?

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Dr. Muthu Rathinam has been recommended by 21 patients and has recieved stories from 7 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Muthu Rathinam's education qualification?

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Dr. Muthu Rathinam has the following qualifications - MBBS, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery, MCh - Orthopaedics.

Question 5

What does Dr. Muthu Rathinam specialises in ?

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Dr. Muthu Rathinam specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Muthu Rathinam have?

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Dr. Muthu Rathinam has an overall experience of 20 years. View where has Dr. Muthu Rathinam practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Muthu Rathinam?

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Dr. Muthu Rathinam is a Orthopedic surgeon and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Valasaravakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 20 years in these fields. Dr. Muthu Rathinam practices at Chennai Orthopaedic Center in Valasaravakkam, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Thanjavur Medical College in 2004,DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery from National Board of Examination, India in 2008 and MCh - Orthopaedics from University of Seychelles in 2013. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Knee Replacement,ACL &PCL Reconstruction,Ligament and Tendon Repair,Joint Pain Treatment and Knee Arthroplasty etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

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 9

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 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.

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