Who is orthopaedic
doctor?
An orthopedic doctor is a physician
who is trained in diagnosis, treatment, prevention and rehabilitation of
disorders, injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system of the body.
Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non surgical means to treat
musculoskeletal trauma, spine disorders, sports injuries, degenerative diseases,
infections, tumors and congenital disorders. They are involved with the
diagnosis and preoperative, operative and postoperative treatment. Orthopedic
surgeons are trained to treat all aspects of the musculoskeletal system however
many orthopedic surgeons specialize in specific areas, such as hand, shoulder
and elbow, spine, hip, knee or foot and ankle.
How orthopaedic
doctors deal with your problem?
Your orthopedic doctor will ask you
about your physical activity habits as well as any pain or discomfort you have.
Their main goal is to understand how your day-to-day habits that may be
affecting your pain and how you’ve been managing it so far. Then doctor will
review your medical history by looking at any past tests you’ve had. Your
doctor may also order X-rays, blood tests, or other tests.
Your doctor’s goals are
to:
·
correctly diagnose your problem,
·
decrease your pain, and
·
help you get back to activities you love to do
Why choose
us?
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