Question 1

Where does Dr. Chandan Shetty practice?

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Dr. Chandan Shetty practices at Shree Ganesha Hospital - Borivali West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Chandan Shetty?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Chandan Shetty for Sports Injury, Preventive Orthopedics, Joint Replacement. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Chandan Shetty's education qualification?

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Dr. Chandan Shetty has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Orthopaedics, DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery.

Question 4

What does Dr. Chandan Shetty specialises in ?

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Dr. Chandan Shetty specialises as Orthopedic surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Chandan Shetty have?

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Dr. Chandan Shetty has an overall experience of 19 years. View where has Dr. Chandan Shetty practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Chandan Shetty?

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Dr. Chandan Shetty is a Orthopedic surgeon in Borivali West, Mumbai and has an experience of 19 years in this field. Dr. Chandan Shetty practices at Shree Ganesha Hospital in Borivali West, Mumbai and Aum Superspeciality Hospital in Borivali West, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from Maharastra University Of Health Services in 2007,Diploma in Orthopaedics from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College in 2012 and DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery from National Board Of Examination in 2014. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Sports Injury,Preventive Orthopedics,Joint Replacement,Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Oncology etc.. 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.

Dr. Chandan Shetty

Borivali West, Mumbai

Shree Ganesha Hospital

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