Question 1

Where does Dr. Ritesh Kumar practice?

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Dr. Ritesh Kumar practices at House Of Care - Indirapuram.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Ritesh Kumar's appointment ?

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

Question 3

What is Dr. Ritesh Kumar's education qualification?

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Dr. Ritesh Kumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What does Dr. Ritesh Kumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Ritesh Kumar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Spine Surgeon (Ortho), Joint Replacement Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Ritesh Kumar have?

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Dr. Ritesh Kumar has an overall experience of 20 years. View where has Dr. Ritesh Kumar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Ritesh Kumar?

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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon,Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy and Spine Surgeon MBBS(Hons) Gold Medal,DNB(Ortho) Mumbai,D.Ortho Fellowship in Joint Replacement ,Seoul,South Korea Fellowship in Arthroscopy,Seoul,South Korea Trained in Complex Trauma Management at Chulalongkorn University Hospital,Bangkok,Thailand Advanced Lumbar Spine Techniques,Minimal Invasive Surgery,Bombay Hospital,Mumbai. 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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