Dr Govind Sharma
MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
About Me
Dr Govind Sharma
MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
10 Years Experience
Biography
Dr. Govind Sharma is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon with over 10 years of dedicated service in helping patients regain their mobility and live pain-free lives. With a Master of Surgery (MS) degree, Dr. Sharma has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sharma has been committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. He understands that dealing with orthopaedic issues can be stressful and sometimes frightening. That is why he takes the time to thoroughly explain each diagnosis, discuss treatment options in simple terms, and involve patients in decision-making. His warm and approachable manner helps put patients at ease, making the medical experience more comfortable and reassuring.
Dr. Sharma’s specialization covers the treatment of common orthopaedic problems such as arthritis, sports injuries, fractures, back and neck pain, ligament tears, and deformities. He is skilled in both surgical and non-surgical approaches, always tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual. Whether a patient requires minimally invasive procedures, joint replacement surgery, or physiotherapy guidance, Dr. Sharma ensures the highest standards of care are maintained throughout the treatment journey.
In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Sharma stays updated with the latest advancements and research in orthopaedics to offer his patients the most effective and innovative treatment options available. He is known for his meticulous surgical technique, attention to detail, and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes.
Patients consistently praise Dr. Sharma for his empathy, patience, and ability to listen carefully to their concerns. He recognizes that every patient’s situation is unique and works hard to develop personalized care plans that promote healing, restore function, and improve quality of life.
If you are experiencing bone or joint pain, limited mobility, or recovering from an injury, Dr. Govind Sharma offers expert guidance and compassionate support. His goal is to help you return to your daily activities with greater comfort and confidence. By choosing Dr. Sharma as your orthopaedic specialist, you can be assured of receiving attentive care from a skilled professional who genuinely cares about your well-being.
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 |
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| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
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Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
SPINAL DISC HERNIATION TREATMENT
A herniated disc involves displacement of spinal disc material that may irritate nearby nerves causing back pain radiating into limbs depending on location along cervical or lumbar spine regions.
- Patients usually experience persistent localized back stiffness accompanied by numbness , tingling , muscle weakness , or shooting pain radiating down arms or legs .
- Diagnosis combines patient history , neurological examination with confirmatory imaging including MRI which clearly delineates disc protrusion extent .
- Initial management prioritizes non-surgical options such as analgesics , physical therapy focusing on core strengthening , posture correction , along with short-term activity modification .
- Surgery might be necessary for severe cases exhibiting progressive neurological deficits unrelieved by conservative care ; procedures aim at removing offending disc fragments relieving nerve compression .
With appropriate tailored treatment , many individuals regain functional capacity minimizing chronic disability risks associated with untreated spinal problems .
TENNIS ELBOW (LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS) CARE
Lateral epicondylitis is an overuse injury causing inflammation of tendons around the outer elbow due to repetitive wrist extension activities commonly seen in racket sports but also occupational tasks.
- The hallmark symptom is localized elbow pain aggravated by gripping or lifting objects with an extended wrist position.
- A clinical diagnosis relies mainly on history taking combined with specific physical tests assessing tenderness over lateral epicondyle without need for extensive imaging unless alternative diagnoses are suspected.
- Treatment mostly involves rest from aggravating activities alongside physiotherapy techniques like stretching exercises and eccentric strengthening programs for tendon healing stimulation. NSAIDs may help reduce inflammation temporarily.
- Persistent cases might require corticosteroid injections or shockwave therapy; surgery remains last resort after failure of conservative methods over months duration.
The goal centers on alleviating pain while promoting tendon recovery enabling gradual return to usual functions safely without recurrence risk.
ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL) RECONSTRUCTION
The ACL is a key ligament stabilizing the knee; injury often occurs during sports involving pivoting movements resulting in instability episodes.
- An ACL tear typically causes sudden knee pain followed by swelling and difficulty bearing weight.
- The diagnosis process includes clinical maneuvers such as Lachman test alongside MRI imaging for confirmation of ligament disruption extent.
- Treatment options vary; non-operative management with bracing might suit some patients but many benefit from surgical reconstruction, especially active individuals aiming to return to high-level activities.
- An extensive rehabilitation program post-surgery focuses on restoring strength, proprioception, and knee stability over several months before resuming full activity safely.
This structured approach enhances healing potential and reduces risks of further injury or chronic instability complications.
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME TREATMENT
This condition arises from compression of the median nerve within the wrist’s carpal tunnel, causing hand discomfort and functional issues.
- The main symptoms include numbness, tingling, weakness in the thumb and first three fingers especially at night or with repetitive hand use.
- A combination of physical exam tests, nerve conduction studies, and electromyography assist in confirming diagnosis severity.
- Mild cases respond well to wrist splints, activity modification, anti-inflammatory medications, and corticosteroid injections to reduce swelling around the nerve.
- If symptoms persist or worsen despite conservative treatment, surgical release of the transverse carpal ligament may be necessary to alleviate pressure on the nerve.
Treatment aims to restore hand function while minimizing discomfort for improved daily performance.
ROTATOR CUFF TEAR REPAIR
A rotator cuff tear occurs when one or more tendons in the shoulder become damaged or torn, affecting shoulder strength and movement.
- Causes include acute injury or chronic wear from repetitive overhead activities or aging.
- Symptoms often involve shoulder pain at rest or movement, weakness, and limited range of motion.
- Diagnosis is based on physical examination tests supported by imaging such as MRI for detailed tendon evaluation.
- Treatment varies from conservative approaches like rest and physiotherapy to surgical repair aimed at restoring tendon integrity depending on tear size and patient needs.
Early intervention can optimize recovery outcomes and prevent further deterioration of shoulder function.
OSTEOARTHRITIS MANAGEMENT
Osteoarthritis is a common joint disorder characterized by the gradual breakdown of cartilage, leading to pain and stiffness, particularly in weight-bearing joints like knees and hips.
- Symptoms often include joint pain, swelling, decreased flexibility, and a grinding sensation during movement.
- Diagnosis typically involves clinical examination supplemented by X-rays or MRI to assess cartilage loss and joint space narrowing.
- Treatment options range from lifestyle modifications such as weight management and physical therapy to medications including NSAIDs and corticosteroid injections.
- Surgical interventions, like joint replacement, may be considered when conservative measures fail to relieve symptoms or restore function.
Proper management focuses on relieving pain, improving joint mobility, and maintaining quality of life through individualized care plans.
FAQs
Can weight loss improve osteoarthritis symptoms?
Yes. In his 10 years practising orthopaedics at Jaipur clinics,D r Sharma advises that reducing weight decreases stress on joints improving osteoarthritis symptoms alongside recommended therapies enhancing overall joint health.
How does spinal disc herniation cause leg pain?
Dr Govind Sharma explains that herniated discs press against spinal nerves transmitting signals down legs causing radiating pain,sensory changes,and weakness,a pattern identified through precise examinations as part of his Jaipur-based orthopaedic practice.
What diagnostic tests are used for carpal tunnel syndrome?
With thorough expertise spanning a decade in orthopaedics at Jaipur,the doctor uses clinical evaluation supplemented by nerve conduction studies ensuring accurate diagnosis enabling personalized treatment planning.
Are there nonsurgical options for tennis elbow?
Dr Govind Sharma offers comprehensive orthopaedic care in Jaipur emphasizing initial nonsurgical treatments like rest,specific exercises,and anti-inflammatory medications which effectively relieve tennis elbow symptoms before considering any surgical intervention.
How soon can I return to sports after ACL reconstruction?
Drawing on extensive orthopaedic experience in Jaipur over ten years, Dr Sharma guides patients through phased rehabilitation post-ACL surgery. Returning to sports typically takes several months once strength,mobility,and stability reach safe thresholds assessed clinically.
Is physiotherapy enough for treating osteoarthritis?
In Jaipur, Dr Govind Sharma applies his 10 years’ expertise advising that physiotherapy plays a crucial role alongside lifestyle changes. Depending on severity confirmed through assessment, additional treatments like medications could supplement physiotherapy for best outcomes.
What can I expect during recovery after rotator cuff surgery?
Dr Govind Sharma employs advanced techniques learned over a decade specializing in orthopaedics. Post-surgery recovery involves staged rehabilitation tailored in Jaipur clinics focusing on regaining shoulder strength gradually while minimizing stiffness under expert supervision.
How do I know if I need surgery for my knee problem?
With 10 years of experience specializing in orthopaedics in Jaipur, Dr Govind Sharma evaluates your condition thoroughly using clinical exams and imaging. Surgery is suggested only when conservative treatments fail or if there’s structural damage needing repair. Personalized advice ensures you get optimal care.