Question 1

Where does Dr. Praveen Kumar K practice?

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Dr. Praveen Kumar K practices at Apollo Hospital - Greams Road.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Praveen Kumar K's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Praveen Kumar K's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. Praveen Kumar K?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Praveen Kumar K for Joint Mobilization, Joint Pain Treatment, Knee Arthroplasty. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Praveen Kumar K's education qualification?

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Dr. Praveen Kumar K has the following qualifications - MBBS, MRCS (UK), FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. Praveen Kumar K specialises in ?

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Dr. Praveen Kumar K specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Praveen Kumar K have?

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Dr. Praveen Kumar K has an overall experience of 30 years. View where has Dr. Praveen Kumar K practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Praveen Kumar K?

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Dr. Praveen Kumar K is an Orthopedist in Chennai, with 30 years of experience. Dr. Kumar practises at Apollo Hospital. Dr. Kumar completed MRCS (UK) from UNITED KINGDOM, MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) and FRCS - Trauma & Orthopedic Surgery from UNITED KINGDOM. Dr. Kumar is a member of Medical Council of India (MCI) and Tamilnadu Medical Council. Areas of focus include Foot Injury Treatment, Foot Drop, High-Risk Wound Care, Joint Pain Treatment, Foot Assessment and Lower Extremity Wound Care.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

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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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