Question 1

Where does Dr. Ajay Thakkar practice?

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Dr. Ajay Thakkar practices at Doshi Nursing Home - Ghatkopar East, Sushrut Hospital and Research Center - Chembur East and 5 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Ajay Thakkar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Ajay Thakkar for Total Knee Replacement, Shoulder arthroscopy, Meniscus Repair Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Ajay Thakkar?

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Dr. Ajay Thakkar has been recommended by 15 patients and has recieved stories from 6 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Ajay Thakkar's education qualification?

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Dr. Ajay Thakkar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics.

Question 5

What does Dr. Ajay Thakkar specialises in ?

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Dr. Ajay Thakkar specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Orthopedist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Ajay Thakkar have?

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Dr. Ajay Thakkar has an overall experience of 41 years. View where has Dr. Ajay Thakkar practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Ajay Thakkar?

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Dr. Ajay Thakkar is a Orthopedic surgeon and Orthopedist in Powai, Mumbai and has an experience of 41 years in these fields. Dr. Ajay Thakkar practices at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital in Powai, Mumbai,H J Doshi Ghatkopar Hindu Sabha Hospital in Ghatkopar West, Mumbai and Criticare Hospital in Andheri West, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from LTMC, Mumbai in 1982 and MS - Orthopaedics from LTMC, Mumbai in 1985. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Total Knee Replacement,Shoulder arthroscopy,Meniscus Repair Surgery,PCL Reconstruction Surgery and Hip Arthroscopy etc.. 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.

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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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