Orthopaedics:

The department of Orthopaedics at Poona Hospital & Research Centre provides the advanced treatment and surgical procedures. The team comprises of highly experienced orthopaedic surgeons backed by well trained staff. The surgeons have expertise in diagnosing and treating the problem of the joints, muscles, ligaments, bones, nerves, and tendons.

Some of the Salient Features of this department are:

  • The department has a dedicated Shoulder Arthroscopy Clinic. Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgery. In comparison to the traditional approach it offers fewer complications, faster recovery period, and less scarring.
  • The department also has a specialized OPD for treatment of several joint problems, osteo arthiritis, frozen shoulder, ligament injuries (ACL & PCL).
  • The surgeons have expertise in handling complex trauma & joint problems.
  • Expert surgeons in performing Robotic Assisted Joint Replacement Surgery.
Our Team of Orthopaedics Specialties:

Dr. Manoj Todkar

Education: MBBS, MS, DNS (Ortho)

Specialties: Orthopaedics

OPD Timing: Mon - 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

Dr. Shrenik Samra

Education: MBBS, D Ortho, DNB Orthopaedics

Specialties: Orthopaedics

OPD Timing: Tues - 10.30 am to 01.00 pm | Thurs & Sat : 02.00 pm to 04.30 pm

Dr. Sujit Kadrekar

Education: DNB ortho, D. ortho, MNAMS

Specialties: Orthopaedics

OPD Timing: Tues & Thurs – 02.00 pm to 04.30 pm | Sat – 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

Dr. Siddharth Shah

Education: MBBS, D Ortho, DNB

Specialties: Orthopaedics

OPD Timing: Wed – 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

Dr. Rajan D. Kothari

Education: M.Ch (Ortho)

Specialties: Orthopaedics

OPD Timing: Thurs - 10.30 am to 01.00 pm

Dr. Jayant Shah

Education: MS (Ortho)

Specialties: Orthopaedics

OPD Timing: Fri – 10.30 am to 01.00 pm
FAQ
1) What is orthopaedics?
Orthopaedics is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating bone, joint, muscle, and ligament disorders.
2) When should I see an orthopaedic doctor?
If you have persistent pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty moving a joint or limb, you should see an orthopaedic specialist.
3) What are common orthopaedic conditions?
Common conditions include arthritis, fractures, sprains, tendonitis, and back or knee pain.
4) Do orthopaedic doctors only perform surgery?
No, they also provide non-surgical treatments like physiotherapy, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
5) What is the best treatment for arthritis?
Treatment depends on severity and may include medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, or surgery in severe cases.