Dr Sushil Chandra

Dr Sushil Chandra

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
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About Me

Dr Sushil Chandra

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. Sushil Chandra is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon with over 10 years of experience dedicated to helping patients recover from musculoskeletal issues and improve their overall quality of life. He completed his Master of Surgery (MS) in Orthopaedics, which has equipped him with comprehensive expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions. Throughout his decade-long career, Dr. Chandra has earned a reputation for his compassionate approach and strong commitment to patient-centered care. He understands that facing an orthopaedic problem can be challenging and often uncomfortable, so he strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and involved in their treatment plans. His goal is not just to treat the condition but also to ensure that patients regain their mobility and confidence with minimal disruption to their daily lives. Dr. Chandra specializes in treating various orthopaedic conditions such as fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, spinal disorders, and congenital deformities. Whether it’s managing chronic joint pain or performing complex surgeries like joint replacements or arthroscopic procedures, he uses the latest techniques and evidence-based practices to deliver effective results. He also emphasizes conservative management strategies such as physical therapy, medication, and lifestyle modifications whenever appropriate, aiming to help patients heal naturally whenever possible. He believes that effective communication plays a crucial role in successful treatment. Dr. Chandra takes the time to explain diagnoses in clear, simple language and discusses all available options, helping patients make informed decisions about their care. This transparency builds trust and empowers patients to actively participate in their recovery journey. Apart from his clinical work, Dr. Chandra keeps himself updated with ongoing research and advances in orthopaedic medicine. This continuous learning ensures that his patients benefit from the most current and effective treatments available. For individuals experiencing bone or joint problems, Dr. Sushil Chandra offers not only expert medical care but also reassurance and understanding. His warm approach and dedication to improving patients’ lives make him a trusted expert in orthopaedics. Patients can feel confident knowing they are in the hands of a knowledgeable and caring surgeon who prioritizes their health and well-being at every step.

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
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

KNEE OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS

Knee Osteochondritis Dissecans

Knee osteochondritis dissecans involves the separation of a small piece of cartilage along with underlying bone due to disrupted blood supply. It’s most prevalent among adolescents during growth spurts but can affect adults too.

  • Commonly observed symptoms consist of knee pains exacerbated by activity coupled with swelling around joints; mechanical symptoms such as locking sensations might also arise.
  • To establish accurate diagnoses targeting this issue entails detailed physical evaluations together with MRI findings confirming damage extent across cartilage areas impacted respectively,< br />
  • Early stages emphasize less invasive approaches including activity modifications alongside physiotherapy focusing on restoring strength within lower extremities before pursuing surgical options should conservative measures remain insufficient ;< br />

Understanding knee osteochondritis helps ensure timely assessments leading towards strategic care decisions ultimately easing discomfort associated!

PLANTAR FASCIITIS

Plantar Fasciitis

This common foot condition arises from inflammation of the plantar fascia—the thick band connecting your heel bone to your toes—often triggered by excessive exercise or improper footwear choices.

  • The primary s symptom includes sharp heel pain when taking the first steps in the morning or after prolonged sitting periods.
  • A comprehensive assessment combining patient’s medical history with physical examination helps identify potential risk factors influencing plantar fasciitis presentation.
  • Treatment usually starts with conservative methods like stretching exercises, custom orthotics usage for footwear support towards alleviating strain on affected tissue.

Persistent symptoms might lead doctors into considering corticosteroid injections for symptomatic relief while also recognizing that prompt evaluation plays a significant role in achieving lasting results against plantar fasciitis challenges!

HERNIATED DISC

Herniated Disc

A herniated disc occurs when the gel-like center of a spinal disc protrudes through a tear in its tougher exterior. This condition can lead to back pain and nerve-related symptoms depending on its location.

  • Common symptoms are localized back pain which may radiate down limbs (sciatica) if nerves are compressed. Tingling or numbness may also occur.
  • Disease diagnosis generally involves physical examinations along with MRI scans that reveal disc herniation's extent and impact on surrounding structures.
  • Treatment options encompass conservative management like physical therapy or medications; however, severe cases may necessitate surgical interventions such as discectomy or spinal fusion if non-responsive to therapies.

An informed approach regarding herniated discs can significantly enhance recovery prospects while alleviating discomfort associated with this common spinal disorder.

TENNIS ELBOW

Tennis Elbow

Tennis elbow is an overuse injury characterized by inflammation of the elbow tendons due to repetitive motions. It commonly affects individuals involved in activities requiring extensive wrist movement.

  • The main symptom experienced is pain along the outer part of the elbow that radiates down the forearm.
  • A thorough clinical examination alongside imaging tests may help confirm the diagnosis by ruling out other conditions.
  • This condition is typically managed with non-surgical methods such as rest, anti-inflammatory medications, braces, or physical therapy focused on stretching and strengthening exercises.
  • Surgery may be considered only if symptoms persist despite extensive treatment efforts over several months.

If you experience persistent elbow pain similar to tennis elbow symptoms, consulting with an orthopaedic specialist can provide tailored solutions for recovery.

ROTATOR CUFF TEAR

Rotator Cuff Tear

A rotator cuff tear occurs when one or more of the four tendons in the shoulder are damaged. This injury often results from repetitive overhead activities or aging.

  • Key symptoms include shoulder pain, weakness during arm movements, and difficulty reaching overhead.
  • Diagnosis is made through a combination of patient history, physical examinations, and imaging studies such as MRI to visualize tendon integrity.
  • Treatment options may range from conservative approaches like rest and physiotherapy to surgical repair for full tears if non-surgical methods fail.
  • Recovery often includes a structured rehabilitation program aimed at restoring strength and mobility in the shoulder joint.

A proper understanding of rotator cuff tears enables patients to seek timely intervention for better outcomes.

OSTEOARTHRITIS

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that primarily affects the cartilage, resulting in pain and stiffness. This condition can significantly impact mobility and quality of life.

  • Symptoms include joint pain, swelling, and reduced range of motion, particularly after activity.
  • Diagnosing osteoarthritis typically involves a physical examination, medical history review, and imaging tests like X-rays to assess joint changes.
  • Treatment options may include lifestyle modifications, physical therapy, medications for pain relief, and in severe cases, surgical interventions such as joint replacement.
  • Patients can expect a progressive management plan tailored to their needs, focusing on improving function and minimizing discomfort.

Understanding osteoarthritis is crucial for effective management. With appropriate care strategies, individuals can lead active lives despite this condition.

FAQs

What role does diet play in orthopedic health?
A nutritious diet contributes substantially towards supporting overall orthopedic health; emphasizing foods high in calcium adds weight behind solid bone development overtime aligning well throughout lifespan promoting resilience!
How often should I follow up after orthopedic surgery?
Follow-up frequency largely depends on individual healing progress but routine checkups within weeks following surgeries help track recovery while allowing adjustments where necessary.
Are there specific exercises recommended for managing lower back pain?
Yes! Many gentle stretches along with strengthening activities particularly designed targeting lower back regions play crucial roles promoting flexibility thereby reducing tensions hence delivering substantial relief!
What should I do if my joint pain persists despite treatment?
If treatments fail to alleviate ongoing joint discomfort consistently consulting an orthopaedic specialist is vital so they can re-evaluate existing plans while potentially recommending alternative therapeutic strategies.
Is arthritis treatment covered by insurance?
.Many insurance plans cover various arthritis treatments including medication costs and physical therapy sessions; verifying specific coverage details will provide clarity unique to each situation.
What lifestyle changes can support my recovery from hip surgery?
Post-surgery recovery benefits significantly from lifestyle adjustments such as regular physical activity within limitations set by your doctor and maintaining a balanced diet rich in nutrients essential for healing.
How long does it take to recover from shoulder surgery?
Recovery timelines vary based on individual circumstances and surgery type but typically span a few weeks post-operation. Patients often engage in rehabilitation programs after surgery under Dr. Sushil Chandra’s guidance.
What are common treatments available for knee pain?
In Jaipur, numerous effective treatments exist for knee pain management. Options range from medications like anti-inflammatories to physiotherapy sessions aimed at strengthening muscles around the knee. Dr. Sushil Chandra has been addressing these issues effectively for over 10 years.