Khaleej Times

Offering comprehens­ive care in orthopaedi­c and sports medicine

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Orthopaedi­c and sports injuries are common in the UAE. They can happen to anybody at any time. Children can get injured while playing in schools or parks. Adultscanh­urtthemsel­veswhileen­gaging in physical activities or at work.

In orthopaedi­c or sports injuries, we need the best care at the right time. Whether it is a hairline fracture, ligament tear, or replacemen­t surgery, getting the appropriat­e treatment at the right time is critical. The department of orthopaedi­cs and sports medicine at Aster Hospitals in the UAE has a team of experience­d doctors and support staff capable of treating all the complicati­ons.

Equipped with diagnostic tools of the highest standard, ultra-modern technology and techniques, Aster Hospitals deliver desirable medical outcomes to patients, combined with exceptiona­l patient care. The team at Aster Hospitals can cater to the needs of paediatric and adult emergency cases.

Minimally-invasive procedures

The specialist doctors at Aster Hospitals use minimally-invasive techniques for treating cases. These extend to treating complex medical conditions, including knee or hip replacemen­t procedures.

“Focus on minimally-invasive procedures enables our patients to recover faster, compared to convention­al treatment methods,” said Dr Rahul S Shivadey, specialist orthopaedi­cs at Aster Hospital, Qusais.

“We analyse the case of each patient coming to us and choose the best and the most appropriat­e treatment for them. We aim to offer the best to our patients. Minimally-invasive procedures are ideal in any form of surgery as it has smaller incisions on the body, faster recovery, shorter stay at hospitals, and quick rehabilita­tion periods,” he added.

Redefining orthopaedi­c and sports medicine care

Aster Hospitals has a team of highlyskil­led doctors, support staff, and therapists who strive to deliver seamless care to each patient throughout their recovery journey. Aster has the best orthopaedi­c and sports medicine programme, keeping abreast of the latest technology, combined with research and innovation. The department offers round-the-clock services and aims to redefine orthopaedi­c and sports medicine care in the UAE by making quality care affordable and accessible to the masses.

“Orthopaedi­cs deals with any pain or discomfort to the musculoske­letal system. It is closely associated with the daily life of a person. Any issue with the muscoloske­letal system can affect the quality of life, whether it is a joint pain or an injury. The department of orthopaedi­cs at Aster realises that it is our responsibi­lity to cater to the needs of people coming to us and to ensure they get a definitive cure for their condition. We are proud to serve the community and offer our support in keeping up quality of their life,” said Dr Ranjith Narayan, specialist orthopaedi­cs, at Aster Hospital, Mankhool.

Adult and paediatric care

Adult and paediatric orthopaedi­c care differ as their anatomic and physiologi­cal developmen­t are distinct. Orthopaedi­c conditions in children related to birth and congenital conditions require ongoing treatment and care from birth into adulthood.

“At Aster Hospitals, the orthopaedi­c department has the capability and capacity to diagnose and treat all conditions affecting adults and children. We treat both congenital and trauma injuries in children and deliver favourable outcomes that enable our patients to lead a healthy and happy life,” said Dr Raghavendr­a K Siddappa, specialist orthopaedi­cs at Aster Hospital, Sharjah.

Apart from the conditions affecting children, the team is also capable and equipped to treat conditions like fractures, sports injuries and sprains, arthroscop­ic surgery for shoulder, elbow, wrist, knee and ankle, ligament tear and repair, and so on. The orthopaedi­c department also works with doctors from other specialiti­es so that the patients receive the best care from a multi-disciplina­ry team and they get a holistic treatment for their condition.

Aster Hospitals has a team of highly-skilled doctors, support staff, and therapists who strive to deliver seamless care to each patient throughout their recovery journey. It has the best orthopaedi­c and sports medicine programme, keeping abreast of the latest technology, combined with research and innovation.

Services at Aster Hospitals

The department of orthopaedi­cs at Aster Hospitals is a state-of-the-art facility offering comprehens­ive care for musculoske­letal disorders in patients of all ages. It has an exceptiona­l team of doctors comprising orthopaedi­c surgeons and physical medicine experts. These specialist­s have the experience and expertise to handle a host of complex cases supported by specially trained nurses, patient counsellor­s, and physical rehabilita­tion therapists who follow internatio­nal protocols to ensure optimal, evidence-based care to patients all the time. To book an appointmen­t or consult any specialist at Aster Hospital,

Call 044 400 500

 ?? ?? Dr Amit Kumar Krishna, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Mankhool
Dr Amit Kumar Krishna, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Mankhool
 ?? ?? Dr Alexis Jude Dominic, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Mankhool
Dr Alexis Jude Dominic, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Mankhool
 ?? ?? Dr. Raghavendr­a K Siddappa, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Sharjah
Dr. Raghavendr­a K Siddappa, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Sharjah
 ?? ?? Dr Ajith Jose, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
Dr Ajith Jose, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
 ?? ?? Dr Hardik Pawar, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Cedars Hospital, Jebel Ali
Dr Hardik Pawar, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Cedars Hospital, Jebel Ali
 ?? ?? Dr Arun Krishnan, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
Dr Arun Krishnan, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
 ?? ?? Dr Rahul S Shivadey, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
Dr Rahul S Shivadey, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
 ?? ?? Dr Ranjith Narayan, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
Dr Ranjith Narayan, Specialist Orthopaedi­cs, Aster Hospital, Qusais
 ?? ?? Aster Hospital, Mankhool
Aster Hospital, Mankhool
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Aster Hospital, Sharjah
 ?? ?? Aster Hospital, Qusais
Aster Hospital, Qusais

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