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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Rib Replacement Surgery

Premium Questions

Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I will have hip replacement surgery within the next 12 months. Do you recommend anterior or posterior hip replacement surgery and why? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Vidya Muralidhar MD

Hello, I am planning a knee replacement in my family from Dr. XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX Can anybody ... replacement by Dr. XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX 3. How comparable is he with Dr. XXXXXXX Rajgopal? 4. Also, who... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidya Muralidhar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I have knee replacement surgery scheduled 6/30. I have dental clearance for surgery. I need to havre my lower teeth pulled but first date available 6/15. I think this May be too close to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

wanted ti check is physiotherapy is really required after Bilateral knee replacement please let me know whether recovery would be fast if we di physiotherapy after knee replacement .Will they bring any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

I had a aortic valve replacement 5 years ago in a minimally invasive procedure. An upper rib was cut for the procedure and then wired. I developed a cough after the procedure and now the rib floats ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

My dad had surgery on Monday for a mitral valve replacement . He went into surgery 3 more times after that on the same day. He kept bleeding to much, finally after the 3rd surgery, they found... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priyanka MD

After having total shoulder replacement on Nov 2013, and while in the recovery room, I experienced sharp pain on my right side rib and under my right breast. I couldn t , and still can t lay on my right ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

After a fall backwards,shortly after returning from having a replacement left hip and embridement,I noticed a pain on left front and back of particularly left rib cage and now a fortnight later am needing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

doctors saying hip replacement option and one doctor saying replace screws and then re-drilling(core decompression) will improve blood circulation because one screw is touching up with rib and spoiling the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

I have aortic valve insufficiency, do I need heart surgery (valve replacement) and when? I have aortic valve insufficiency, do I need heart surgery (valve replacement) and when? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)