Dr R K Jawa M
MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
About Me
Dr R K Jawa M
MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
10 Years Experience
Biography
Dr. R K Jawa is a dedicated and highly skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon with a decade of experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. With a Master of Surgery (MS) degree specializing in orthopaedics, he has built a strong reputation for providing compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on improving quality of life through effective treatment and rehabilitation.
Orthopaedic health is essential for maintaining mobility and independence, and Dr. Jawa understands how injuries and chronic conditions can impact everyday life. Whether you are dealing with joint pain, fractures, sports injuries, arthritis, or spinal problems, Dr. Jawa offers comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs. He is committed to ensuring that each patient feels heard, respected, and supported throughout their treatment journey.
Throughout his 10 years of practice, Dr. Jawa has gained extensive experience in both surgical and non-surgical management of orthopaedic disorders. His expertise includes performing minimally invasive procedures, joint replacement surgeries, arthroscopy, and trauma care. By staying current with the latest advancements in orthopaedic medicine, he ensures that his patients receive the most effective and up-to-date treatments available.
What sets Dr. Jawa apart is his warm and approachable demeanor, which helps alleviate the anxiety that often accompanies medical visits. He takes the time to explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly, empowering patients to make informed decisions about their health. His goal is not only to relieve pain and restore function but also to educate patients on preventive measures and rehabilitation techniques to maintain long-term musculoskeletal health.
In addition to his clinical skills, Dr. Jawa is known for his meticulous attention to detail and personalized treatment plans. He collaborates closely with physiotherapists, pain specialists, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care that addresses all aspects of a patient’s recovery.
If you are seeking an orthopaedic surgeon who combines expert knowledge with genuine care, Dr. R K Jawa is an excellent choice. He is dedicated to helping you regain mobility, reduce discomfort, and lead an active and fulfilling life. Whether you require treatment for a recent injury or management of a chronic condition, you can trust Dr. Jawa to guide you every step of the way with skill and compassion.
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY
This surgical procedure replaces damaged parts of a joint with artificial components. Joint replacement surgery can significantly alleviate chronic pain caused by arthritis or severe joint degradation, improving quality of life dramatically for many individuals facing mobility issues due to pain?
- Main symptoms:: Patients typically present with debilitating pain that limits motion along with swelling or stiffness in their joints over time affecting daily routines profoundly.
TENDON REPAIR
Tendon injuries can lead to immense discomfort and limit movement significantly. Such injuries often require surgical repair depending on their severity. Effective tendon repair restores function while minimizing pain.
- Symptoms: Key indicators include pain at the site of injury, weakness during movement, stiffness, and swelling around the joint.
- Causation factors: Injuries typically arise from overuse, sudden trauma during athletic activities, or degenerative conditions over time.
- Evident diagnostics: An accurate diagnosis includes clinical evaluation alongside imaging studies such as ultrasound or MRI to visualize tendon damage clearly.
- Treatment methods: Surgical techniques may involve stitching torn ends together or using grafts if the damage is extensive; minimally invasive techniques are often preferred when possible.
The success of tendon repair not only alleviates symptoms but also plays a crucial role in restoring overall functionality to active individuals following proper rehabilitation practices post-surgery.
LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION
An injury to a ligament often results in instability and pain in the affected joint. This can severely affect an individual's ability to perform daily activities and participate in sports. Ligament reconstruction surgery aims to restore function and stability.
- Symptoms: Symptoms may include swelling, joint instability, limited range of motion, and persistent pain during movement.
- Causes: Such injuries frequently occur during high-contact sports or activities that involve sudden changes in direction.
- Diagnosis: Diagnosis typically involves a physical examination complemented by MRI scans to assess the extent of the injury.
- Surgical options: The procedure generally involves grafting tissue from another part of the body or a donor site to replace the damaged ligament.
- Post-op care: Rehabilitation with exercises is essential for recovery; patients usually require therapy to regain strength and mobility over several months.
This reconstructive procedure significantly enhances stability and function in affected joints if performed correctly with proper postoperative care.
FRACTURE MANAGEMENT
Fractures are breaks in bones that can occur due to trauma or injury. They often lead to pain, swelling, and an inability to move the affected area. Prompt treatment is essential for healing and recovery.
- Symptoms: Common signs include intense pain, swelling, bruising, and deformity around the injury site.
- Causes: Fractures may result from high-impact sports injuries, falls, or accidents.
- Diagnosis: A thorough physical examination along with imaging tests like X-rays is used to confirm the presence and type of fracture.
- Treatment options: These can vary from immobilization with casts or braces to surgical intervention for severe cases involving plates or screws.
- Recovery: Rehabilitation through physical therapy is crucial for regaining strength and mobility post-treatment.
A timely diagnosis and appropriate management are vital for ensuring optimal recovery from fractures.
FAQs
Are there minimally invasive techniques available?
Yes! We offer techniques that involve smaller incisions aimed at reducing recovery time alongside postoperative discomfort leading towards improved experiences.
What happens if my insurance doesn't cover my treatment?
Our staff provides support services helping navigate insurance-related questions while offering alternative payment options available which ensures access without solely relying on coverage.
Will I need physical therapy after my treatment?
true - most orthopedic treatments involve rehabilitation programs designed specifically tailored towards enhancing overall outcomes which leads progressively towards getting back everyday activities.
How long does recovery take after surgery?
Recovery duration varies based on individual health status but typically ranges between weeks up until months depending upon complexity level surrounding each particular surgical case.
Can I go home on the same day after surgery?
This largely depends on the type of surgery performed; minor procedures might allow same-day discharge while major interventions could necessitate an overnight stay for monitoring post-surgery.
What types of anesthesia are used during orthopedic surgeries?
Your comfort is our priority; thus we utilize various anesthetic techniques ranging from local anesthesia for minor procedures to general anesthesia for more extensive surgeries based on individual needs.
How do I know if I need surgery?
Surgery may be recommended if conservative treatments like physical therapy fail after several weeks. Our focus will always prioritize non-invasive options before considering surgery.
What should I expect during my first visit?
During your initial visit, you will undergo a comprehensive assessment where we will discuss your medical history related specifically to your orthopedic concerns. Expect some diagnostic tests like X-rays if needed.