Question 1

Where does Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham practice?

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Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham practices at Ganga Hospital - St Thomas Mount and 2 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham for Laminectomy, Arthroscopy, ACL &PCL Reconstruction. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham?

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Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham has been recommended by 1 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham's education qualification?

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Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics.

Question 5

What does Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham specialises in ?

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Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, General Physician.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham have?

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Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham has an overall experience of 24 years. View where has Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham?

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Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham is a Orthopedic surgeon and General Physician in Mandaveli, Chennai and has an experience of 24 years in these fields. Dr. S. Manikkavelayutham practices at Manikkavelayutham Clinic in Mandaveli, Chennai,Vinita Hospital in Nungambakkam, Chennai and Ganga Hospital in Washermenpet, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Annamalai Universtiy in 2001 and MS - Orthopaedics from Annamalai Universtiy in 2005. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Laminectomy,Arthroscopy,ACL &PCL Reconstruction,Hip Resurfacing and Knee Replacement etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is an Orthopaedist?

Accepted Answer

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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