Question 1

Where does Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan practices at Medway Hospitals - Kodambakkam and 3 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan for ACL &PCL Reconstruction, Arthroscopy, Spinal Therapy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan?

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Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan has been recommended by 46 patients and has recieved stories from 23 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan's education qualification?

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Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics.

Question 5

What does Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan specialises in ?

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Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan have?

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Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan has an overall experience of 27 years. View where has Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan?

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Dr. B. Vijayakrishnan a renowned orthopedist practices at Life Span Bone & Joint Clinic, Chennai. He also practices at Hospital, Powerhouse Kodambakkam and also at ANN Hospital, Valasaravakkam. He also an Operating Consultant at Apollo Hospital, MRC Nagar, Chennai. He is an expert on Joint Replacements and spine surgeries. . View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

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.

Question 10

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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