Question 1

Where does Dr. Krishna Kumar practice?

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Dr. Krishna Kumar practices at Orthopedic And Spine Clinic - Thiruvanmiyur and 1 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Krishna Kumar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Krishna Kumar for Spinal Therapy, Knee Osteotomy, Hip Resurfacing. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Krishna Kumar?

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Dr. Krishna Kumar has been recommended by 3 patients and has recieved stories from 2 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Krishna Kumar's education qualification?

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

Question 5

What does Dr. Krishna Kumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Krishna Kumar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Krishna Kumar have?

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Dr. Krishna Kumar has an overall experience of 27 years. View where has Dr. Krishna Kumar practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Krishna Kumar?

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Dr. Krishna Kumar is an Orthopedist in Chennai, with 27 years of experience. Dr. Kumar practises at Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital and Orthopedic And Spine Clinic. Dr. Kumar completed Diploma in Orthopaedics from Tirunelveli Medical College, MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) and DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery from National Board of Examination, India. Dr. Kumar is a member of Indian Orthopaedic Association. Areas of focus include Knee Osteotomy, Hip Resurfacing, Spinal Therapy, Spinal Fusion and Spinal Surgery.. 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.

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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.

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