Question 1

Where does Dr. Vijayakumar.M practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Vijayakumar.M practices at Sri Balaji Clinic - Kodungaiyur.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Vijayakumar.M?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijayakumar.M for Neuro Anaesthesia, Diabetes Management, Organ Transplantation. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Vijayakumar.M's education qualification?

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Dr. Vijayakumar.M has the following qualifications - MBBS, FDIAB, FIPM.

Question 4

What does Dr. Vijayakumar.M specialises in ?

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Dr. Vijayakumar.M specialises as Spine And Pain Specialist, Diabetologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Vijayakumar.M have?

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Dr. Vijayakumar.M has an overall experience of 20 years. View where has Dr. Vijayakumar.M practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Vijayakumar.M?

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Dr. Vijayakumar.M is a Spine And Pain Specialist and Diabetologist in Kodungaiyur, Chennai and has an experience of 20 years in these fields. Dr. Vijayakumar.M practices at Sri Balaji Clinic in Kodungaiyur, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Chengalpattu Medical College in 2006,FDIAB from Liverpool University, United Kingdom in 2014 and FIPM from Calcutta University in 2014. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Neuro Anaesthesia,Diabetes Management,Organ Transplantation,Conscious Sedation and Insulin Treatment etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

How does a spine and pain specialist treat pain?

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A spine and pain specialist will first diagnose the underlying condition on the basis of medical history, signs/symptoms, physical examination and tests. Then he will treat pain by prescribing medications as well as performing surgeries depending upon the nature of underlying condition.

Question 8

Is the spine specialist same as orthopaedic surgeon?

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Spine speciality is a superspeciality for an orthopaedic surgeon. Thus, most of the spine specialists are the orthopaedic surgeons who do fellowships further in spine speciality.

Question 9

Can a spine and pain specialist treat sciatica pain?

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Yes, a spine and pain specialist can treat sciatica pain by steroid injections around the involved nerve root, and with surgeries like laminectomy and diskectomy.

Question 10

What happens on my first visit to the spine and pain specialist?

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On your first visit to the spine and pain specialist, he will first ask for your medical history and signs and symptoms. Then he will perform physical examination and ask for certain tests, procedures for the diagnosis of the condition. After the diagnosis, depending upon the underlying condition he will treat the condition by medicines, exercises and surgery.

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