Question 1

Where does Dr. Kalpen Desai practice?

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Dr. Kalpen Desai practices at Patel Nursing Home - Andheri East.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Kalpen Desai?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Kalpen Desai for Spine Clinic, Knee Replacement, Trauma and Fracture Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Kalpen Desai?

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Dr. Kalpen Desai has been recommended by 543 patients and has recieved stories from 276 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Kalpen Desai's education qualification?

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Dr. Kalpen Desai has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Orthopaedics, Diploma in Orthopaedics.

Question 5

What does Dr. Kalpen Desai specialises in ?

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Dr. Kalpen Desai specialises as Orthopedic surgeon, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Kalpen Desai have?

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Dr. Kalpen Desai has an overall experience of 35 years. View where has Dr. Kalpen Desai practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Kalpen Desai?

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Dr. Kalpen Desai is a Orthopedic surgeon,Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Andheri West, Mumbai and has an experience of 35 years in these fields. Dr. Kalpen Desai practices at Sushrut Clinic in Andheri West, Mumbai and Patel Nursing Home in Andheri East, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1986,MS - Orthopaedics from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1990 and Diploma in Orthopaedics from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1989. He is a member of Bombay Orthopedic Society,Association of Medical Consultants,Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Board of Specialty Societies (BOS). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Spine Clinic,Knee Replacement,Trauma and Fracture Surgery,Knee Osteotomy and Trauma Surgery 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.

Question 10

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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