Question 1

Where does Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan practices at Spectrum Clinics - Mandaveli.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan for Arthritis Care, Sports Injuries Treatment and Rehabilitation, Fracture Fixation. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan's education qualification?

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Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon, Spine Surgeon (Ortho).

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan has an overall experience of 15 years. View where has Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan is a Orthopedic surgeon,Joint Replacement Surgeon and Spine Surgeon (Ortho) in Mandaveli, Chennai and has an experience of 15 years in these fields. Dr. Shanmuga Boopathy Gangadharan practices at Spectrum Clinics in Mandaveli, Chennai. He completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M G R Medical Univeristy in 2011 and MS - Orthopaedics from Tamil Nadu Dr.Mgr Medical University in 2017. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Arthritis Care,Sports Injuries Treatment and Rehabilitation,Fracture Fixation,Ligament and Muscle Tear and Back Pain and Spine Care etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 8

What is the difference between an Orthopaedist and an Orthopaedic surgeon?

Accepted Answer

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 9

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.

Question 10

Does one need a doctor referral to see an Orthopaedist?

Accepted Answer

One can consult an orthopaedist by booking an appointment. Consultation with the orthopaedist is conducted in his/her clinic or at a healthcare centre. In some cases, patients go to a general physician for any condition or disorder related to the musculoskeletal system. Once preliminary investigation is done, the general physician may refer the patient to an orthopaedist for further examination.

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