Question 1

Where does Dr. Ashish Badika practice?

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Dr. Ashish Badika practices at Care CHL Hospitals - LIG Colony.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Ashish Badika's appointment ?

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

Question 3

What is Dr. Ashish Badika's education qualification?

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Dr. Ashish Badika has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, Post Doctoral Fellowship In Clinical Immunology And Rheumatology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What does Dr. Ashish Badika specialises in ?

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Dr. Ashish Badika specialises as Rheumatologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Ashish Badika have?

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Dr. Ashish Badika has an overall experience of 25 years. View where has Dr. Ashish Badika practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Ashish Badika?

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Dr. Ashish Badika is a Rheumatologist in AB Road, Indore and has an experience of 25 years in this field. Dr. Ashish Badika practices at Arthritis and Rheumatology Center in AB Road, Indore and Care CHL Hospitals in LIG Colony, Indore. He completed MBBS from Barkatulla University, Bhopal in 2001,MD - General Medicine from Barkatullah University in 2005 and Post Doctoral Fellowship In Clinical Immunology And Rheumatology from Christian Medical College in Vellore in 2011.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a rheumatologist?

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A rheumatologist is a doctor who specializes in internal medicine and deals with rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases may affect your muscles, joints, bone, skin, eyes and internal organs. Rheumatic diseases are autoimmune conditions in which your body produces antibodies that attack normal cells. A rheumatologist will diagnose the autoimmune condition and treat it.

Question 8

What diseases does a rheumatologist treat?

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A rheumatologist can treat rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis (joint pain and swelling),  Sjogren's syndrome (dry eyes and mouth), lupus (sensitivity to sunlight and joint pain), ankylosing spondylosis(joint pain), scleroderma (hard skin), andmultiple sclerosis (loss of external sheath of nerve fibre). A rheumatologist can treat osteoarthritis occuring due to old age.

Question 9

What are the symptoms for which you need to see a rheumatologist?

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If you experience the following symptoms, you need to see a rheumatologist: pain and swelling in the joints, morning stiffness, fatigue, sensitivity to light, rashes around the cheeks, anaemia, dryness of mouth and eyes and weight loss.

Question 10

Is a rheumatologist, and an orthopaedic doctor the same?

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No, a rheumatologist and an orthopaedic doctor are not the same. A rheumatologist diagnoses and treats rheumatic diseases which are autoimmune in origin. An orthopaedic doctor diagnoses and treats conditions related to bones, joints, muscles and tendons generally due to an injury or trauma. A rheumatologist cannot perform surgery; while an orthopaedic doctor can operate the patient.

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