Dr Srivar Agnihotri

Dr Srivar Agnihotri

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
5 237 ratings

About Me

Dr Srivar Agnihotri

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. Srivar Agnihotri is a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon with a decade of experience in the medical field. With a deep commitment to improving the lives of his patients, Dr. Agnihotri specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Having completed his Master's in Surgery (MS) with a focus on orthopaedics, Dr. Agnihotri has developed a well-rounded expertise in both surgical and conservative treatment options. He is adept at performing a range of procedures, from minimally invasive arthroscopies to complex joint replacements. His surgical precision and attention to detail, combined with his compassionate approach, allow him to effectively address a variety of conditions, including fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, and more. Dr. Agnihotri believes that every patient is unique, and he takes the time to listen deeply to their concerns and needs. His patient-centered approach fosters a trusting environment where individuals feel comfortable sharing their symptoms and expectations. He emphasizes the importance of thorough communication, ensuring that patients understand their diagnoses and the various treatment options available to them. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Agnihotri is dedicated to ongoing learning and professional development. He actively participates in workshops, conferences, and training sessions to stay abreast of the latest advancements in orthopaedic surgery and technology. This commitment to continuous education not only benefits his practice but also enhances the quality of care he provides to his patients. In addition to his surgical competencies, Dr. Agnihotri understands the importance of rehabilitation and post-operative care. He collaborates closely with physical therapists and rehabilitation specialists to create comprehensive recovery plans tailored to each patient’s needs. His goal is to ensure that patients not only recover from their surgeries but also regain optimal strength and mobility to return to their daily activities, hobbies, and sports. Patients have consistently praised Dr. Agnihotri for his thoroughness, empathy, and reassuring demeanor. His warm personality and ability to empathize with his patients' struggles make him not only a trusted medical provider but also a source of support during their recovery journey. Whether facing a simple strain or a complex surgical intervention, patients can feel confident in Dr. Agnihotri’s expertise and compassionate care.

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
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

SCIATICA

Sciatica

Sciatica describes pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve—from lower back through hips down each leg. This may occur due to herniated discs putting pressure on nerve roots emerging from vertebrae; however specific treatment plans will vary based upon underlying causes found!

  • Symptoms usually manifest as tingling sensations coupled alongside severe discomfort within designated paths extending past glut & thigh regions while occasionally leading into toes if left neglected!
  • Clinicians utilize detailed history-taking practices emphasizing potential triggers aiding accurate diagnosis complemented by imaging modalities including MRI/CT scans aimed directly targeting problematic discs.
  • Treatment initially focuses around physical rehabilitation addressing core strengthening/lumbar stabilization exercises aimed reducing risks re-aggravating existing concerns keeping overall body supported throughout rehabilitation processes regularly conducted under professional supervision!
  • If conservative efforts do not produce satisfactory outcomes surgical options could become viable routes ultimately leading complete resolution & symptom alleviation accordingly.

Overall consistency regarding implementation makes all difference between success failures together overcoming associated challenges presenting themselves before reaching desired healing milestones seen ahead moving forward successfully!.

BURSITIS

Bursitis

Bursitis occurs when small fluid-filled sacs known as bursae become inflamed. These sacs help reduce friction between bones and soft tissues. Common sites include shoulders, elbows, hips, and knees; understanding its causes can help prevent recurrence.Bursitis typically presents as localized swelling and tenderness around joints accompanied by restricted motion due to pain in active use situations.


  • Inflammation may stem from repetitive movements or prolonged pressure on specific joints.

  • Diagnosis frequently relies on physical examination supported by ultrasound imaging if necessary.

  • Non-surgical approaches revolve around rest followed by gradual return-to-activity programs combined with NSAIDs for symptomatic relief.
  • In certain cases where conservative measures fail to yield results after thorough trials involving physiotherapy sessions might provide added benefit enabling dental strength restoration!< br />
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With consistent attention dedicated towards managing it proactively via prevention techniques could lead towards full recovery without surgical interventions!

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

This condition occurs when the median nerve is compressed as it travels through the wrist's carpal tunnel. Symptoms often include numbness, tingling, or weakness in the hand and arm; addressing this promptly can improve quality of life significantly.

  • The main causes involve repetitive wrist movements or conditions affecting fluid retention like pregnancy or diabetes.
  • A detailed patient history along with specific diagnostic tests are employed for accurate identification of this syndrome.
  • Treatment generally includes wrist splinting at night and modifying activities that exacerbate symptoms to minimize stress on the wrist area.

Most people respond well to non-operative treatments without requiring surgery to relieve symptoms effectively!

TENDONITIS

Tendonitis

Tendonitis refers to inflammation or irritation of a tendon—the fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone. Commonly affected areas include shoulders, elbows, knees, and wrists. Early recognition is crucial for effective management.

  • Symptoms typically involve localized pain that worsens with movement or activity.
  • A thorough clinical evaluation combined with imaging studies helps confirm the diagnosis.
  • Management primarily emphasizes rest, ice application, and oral anti-inflammatory medications to reduce discomfort.
  • Physical therapy can facilitate recovery by enhancing tendon flexibility through targeted exercises.

Most individuals find relief through these conservative measures while avoiding surgical interventions until absolutely necessary.

PLANTAR FASCIITIS

Plantar Fasciitis

This common foot condition involves inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue running across the bottom of your foot. Individuals often experience sharp heel pain, particularly noticeable during the first steps in the morning.

  • This condition may arise from repetitive stress and overuse, especially in athletes or those with flat feet.
  • A comprehensive diagnosis is often achieved through patient history and physical examinations by healthcare professionals.
  • Non-surgical treatments include stretching exercises, orthotic devices, and anti-inflammatory medications to manage symptoms effectively.
  • Corticosteroid injections can be considered for persistent inflammation not relieved by conservative treatments.

With dedication to therapeutic routines, most patients experience significant relief over time.

OSTEOARTHRITIS

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that affects millions of individuals worldwide. This condition occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of bones wears down over time, leading to pain and stiffness.

  • Symptoms include joint pain, swelling, and reduced flexibility.
  • The diagnosis typically involves a physical examination and imaging tests such as X-rays or MRIs.
  • Treatment options range from lifestyle changes and physical therapy to medications like NSAIDs for pain management.
  • In some cases, braces or assistive devices can help alleviate strain on the affected joints.
  • A well-structured exercise program focusing on range of motion and strengthening can enhance joint function.

With early intervention and appropriate management strategies, many individuals lead fulfilling lives despite osteoarthritis.


FAQs

Is there preventive care available against sports injuries?
Certainly! Consulting an orthopaedic specialist provides vital information regarding injury prevention methods tailored towards individual lifestyles ensuring protection against common athletic-related injuries effectively!
What dietary changes support bone health?
Ensuring adequate intake levels calcium along vitamin D crucially supports overall bone strength; consultation services also involve nutrition strategies tailored specifically available alongside routine follow-ups ensuring continual progress.'
'When should I seek professional advice about my knee issues?'
If knee problems interfere significantly with daily life activities including walking or climbing stairs it’s prudent seeking insight quickly so professionals like Dr.Srivar Agnihotri guide you properly according raising functionality again.
Can fitness routines help prevent back problems?
'Absolutely!' Engaging in regular fitness activities focusing on core strength helps create stability which in turn minimizes future risk associated with back issues suggests insights from expert orthopaedic consultation here!
What are signs I might need surgery?
Signs indicating potential need for surgery can include persistent pain despite conservative treatments that lasts longer than six months which should prompt discussion with your orthopaedic healthcare provider in Kanpur.
Are there non-surgical options for managing arthritis?
Yes! Non-surgical treatment options exist for arthritis management including physical therapy exercises tailored by specialists like Dr. Srivar Agnihotri who focuses heavily on patient education regarding lifestyle changes as well.
How long does recovery take after a procedure?
The recovery duration varies depending on the specific treatment but typically ranges from weeks to months. Dr. Srivar Agnihotri prioritizes personalized care plans tailored for optimal healing ensuring you know what timeline works best.
What should I do if I experience joint pain?
If you're experiencing joint pain in Kanpur, it's essential to consult an experienced orthopaedic surgeon like Dr. Srivar Agnihotri who has a decade of expertise. Initial steps may involve rest and ice application but professional evaluation ensures proper diagnosis.