Dr. R. G. Praveen
MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgeon,
Joint Replacement Surgeon
11 Years Experience Overall (6 years as specialist)
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Dr Praveen Govardhan , Co-Director of Vasanthi Orthopaedic Hospital and Consultant trauma and Joint replacement Surgeon, has followed his esteemed fathers footsteps into the line of Orthopaedics. Apart from his completion of his Masters in Orthopaedics and Diplomate of National board in Orthopaedics, Dr Praveen has also attained special skills, knowledge and training from the prestigious Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Centre, USA. He further went on to fine tune his skills in Computer Navigation and Revision Joint replacement Surgery at Asklepios Replacement centre , Germany. Besides Joint replacement, he is an expert at dealing with complex fracture management and periarticular fracture management. He has presented over 10 podium presentations in National and International conferences including SICOT, IOA and TNOA and has 4 publications in indexed Journals. Furthermore, Dr Praveen always displays amicable manners and politely explains the problems to the patients and make them understand in simple terms.
Hello everyone I met with an accident on 22/10/2020.
I had multiple fracture on my right foot a doctor in apremier hospital in annanagar suggested that I have to undergo a special procedure.l was shifted to vasanthi by my boss.I was put under Dr.praveen's care he took utmost care treated me it required a few stitches and a immobilizing cast that's it I was advised rest at home.When I narrated what the other specialist has told he gave broad smile say see you later.Then after a couple of reviews I can walk to an extent my next review is on
7 th December he has assured me aĺl will be fine by then.I don't want to exaggerate saying he is a god but a humane doctor will abundant positive energy that eliminates the pain of his patients,believe me you go to him you will realise the midas touch.
Hello everyone
Yesterday was my if im right first review after removing the cast able to walk without support.Dr.RGP throughly examined the foot and is of the opinion that I can have a near normal movement. He cautioned me to not to exert much I will be able to to ride and drive after jan 15th 2021.We enquired about the next review he told not needed you will be fine still cant believe my finger next to the big toe was cut and hanging now there is no sign of the stitches or deformity this doctor is really dedicated *** ** ****** ****** I pray god due to his specialization being an ortho nobody should sustain an injury,but in case if any one has he is the best choice don't lose time I am telling this out of my own experience.
positive experience. doctor explains everything clearly and calmly. he encourages patient to ask their doubts and get them clarified. he also did not prescribe medication based on scans alone, he did in person check up of ailment and made his own prognosis. accompanying nurse also was very helpful. recommended.
Visited For Joint and Muscle Problems
Doctor is very good at assessment of the problem. Gives good amount of time to explain the issue and the solution. Approachable and genuine doc
Visited For Hand Pain Treatment
It was our first visit and initial experience was good at the hospital, doctor and staff were attentive and helpful.
The doctor is very caring and professional. We definitely recommend Dr Praveen for leg pain treatment.
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