Dr.karnav Panchal is a specialist in knee, hip, shoulder and elbow related problems. After completing his M.S. in orthopedics at B.J. Medical College, one of the prestigious institutes in India, he has been trained in the fields of joint replacement surgeries and sports injuries at Mumbai and South Korea.
Dr. Karnav Panchal specializes in orthopedic surgery, including joint replacements (hip, knee, shoulder), sports injuries, arthroscopic procedures, fracture management, and complex trauma care.
If you experience persistent joint pain, limited mobility, swelling, or difficulty performing daily activities, it's best to consult an orthopedic surgeon for early evaluation and treatment.
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgery performed using a tiny camera and instruments through small incisions. It causes less pain, minimal scarring, and has a quicker recovery compared to open surgery.
You may need joint replacement if conservative treatments like medication, therapy, or injections are no longer effective, and joint pain significantly affects your quality of life.
Most patients start walking within a day or two post-surgery. Full recovery typically takes 6–12 weeks, depending on the joint, the procedure, and physiotherapy.
Yes, Dr. Karnav Panchal offers advanced techniques including robotic-assisted and navigation-based joint replacement for better alignment, accuracy, and outcomes.
Yes, many sports injuries can be treated with rest, physical therapy, and medications. Surgery is considered if the injury is severe or doesn’t respond to conservative treatment.
Tennis elbow affects the outer side of the elbow, while golfer’s elbow affects the inner side. Both are overuse injuries and can be managed with therapy or injections; severe cases may require surgery.
Dr. Panchal treats ankle impingement, fractures, tendon injuries, flat foot, bunions, heel pain, and conditions like osteochondritis or os trigonum syndrome.
Dr. Panchal provides prompt surgical and non-surgical treatment for fractures and polytrauma cases, using modern fixation techniques for optimal healing.
Yes, Dr. Karnav Panchal offers second opinions for orthopedic cases including previously failed surgeries, complex trauma, or unclear diagnoses.
You can book an appointment through the clinic’s website, call the clinic directly, or submit a request form online. Walk-ins may be accepted based on availability.
Yes, with proper pre-surgical evaluation, anesthesia planning, and post-op care, orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements are safe and successful even in older adults.
You may be asked to stop certain medications, fast for a few hours, and undergo pre-operative tests like blood work, ECG, and X-rays. Dr. Panchal’s team will provide personalized instructions.
Yes, physiotherapy is an essential part of recovery after most orthopedic procedures. It helps restore mobility, strengthen muscles, and speed up healing.
Most patients are encouraged to walk with assistance within 24–48 hours of surgery, under supervision of a physiotherapist.
Absolutely. Dr. Panchal offers medication, physical therapy, braces, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, and joint injections where appropriate before considering surgery.
Yes, follow-ups ensure proper healing, monitor progress, and adjust your treatment or therapy plan if needed. Timely follow-ups prevent complications.
Yes, online or video consultations are available for non-emergency orthopedic issues, second opinions, and post-surgery follow-ups.
For most joint replacement or fracture surgeries, the hospital stay is 2–4 days. Minimally invasive procedures may require even shorter stays.
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