Medical Tourism

Due to the high traffic in the western countries like America and UK, medical tourists from overseas are exploring countries where they can avail good treatments at inexpensive prices. Check out this interview with a reputed orthopedic surgeon from India. He specializes in orthopedic surgeries including knee replacement, hip replacement, shoulder and elbow replacement surgery.

Following is the narration.

Education and Experience in Orthopedics

“I trained in India initially in my post graduation along with my under graduation. I then went off to work in England where I worked for 11 years. I have hence got my qualifications from England which includes FRCS and FRCS in orthopedics. I also finished my surgical training in UK which is the common European register for, which certifies me being able to work and operate anywhere within Europe itself.

I have attended many international conferences, both in Europe, America as well as in India. We also organize a lot of arthroscopy, arthop[lasty conferences within India itself. In fact in next few days we are going to have a shoulder conference on the similar theme. My publications are there in clinical

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People considering hip resurfacing abroad are bound to have many questions, especially about activity levels post-surgery recovery.This article will examine whether patients can take up sports activities like rock-climbing and other outdoor sport after their hip resurfacing surgery in India, Mexico, Costa Rica and other reputed medical tourism locations. Hip Resurfacing Recovery & Outdoor Sports Activity Many candidates for hip resurfacing are still in the prime of life, so concerns about activity levels are common. Majority of hip resurfacing patients can return home in four to six days after surgery.

• As with other surgeries, patients need to be careful not to contract infections. Later in life, if patients need to be operated on or even have dental work done, they should inform the doctor about their hip resurfacing surgery.
• After hip rehabilitation, patients experience much better range of motion and strength in the hip joint. After about a year or so, they can get back to their activity levels pre-arthritis or pre-trauma. Ultimately what you can do depends on what you used to do before arthritis developed.
• Patients who were into swimming, walking, gardening and driving can return to these

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