Question 1

Where does Dr. Shekhar Srivastav practice?

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Dr. Shekhar Srivastav practices at Sant Parmanand Hospital - Civil Lines and 1 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shekhar Srivastav?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Shekhar Srivastav for Knee Pain Treatment, Shoulder Pain, Physiotherapy for Sports Injury Rehabilitation. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shekhar Srivastav's education qualification?

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Dr. Shekhar Srivastav has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, MBBS, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shekhar Srivastav specialises in ?

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Dr. Shekhar Srivastav specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon, Orthopedist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shekhar Srivastav have?

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Dr. Shekhar Srivastav has an overall experience of 31 years. View where has Dr. Shekhar Srivastav practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shekhar Srivastav?

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Dr. Shekhar Srivastav heads the Orthopedics Department at Sant Parmanand Hospital Delhi and is the senior orthopedics consultant performing Joint replacement & Arthroscopic Surgeries of Knee & Shoulder Joints. Dr. Shekhar has excellence in Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery & Joint Replacement surgeries of Knee, Shoulder & Elbow Joint, Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopy and Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction Surgery. In the 25 Years of Orthopaedic Surgery Career, he has performed thousands of Knee Replacement ( Primary, Revision & Unicondylar replacement) & Arthroscopic Surgeries ( ACL, Meniscus, Cartilage surgeries). Similarly in Shoulder he is an expert in performing Shoulder Arthroscopies ( Bankart repair, Rotator Cuff Repair) & Shoulder replacement Surgeries ( Total & Reverse Shoulder Replacements).. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 8

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 9

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.

Question 10

Does one need a doctor referral to see an Orthopaedist?

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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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