What does a Paediatric Orthopedecian do?

Paediatric Orthopedecian is a doctor who properly evaluates and treats musculoskeletal (bone, joint, or muscle) problems in a child who is still growing which includes newborn babies through teenagers.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Paediatric Orthopedecian?

Investigations like Blood tests, X-rays, Bone scan, Computed tomography (CT or CAT) scan, Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Positron emission tomography (PET) or PET-CT scan, Biopsy are required.

What conditions are treated by a Paediatric Orthopedecian?

Conditions like Complex Hip Disorders, Limb Deformity, Neuromuscular Disorders, Pediatric Fractures, Spinal Deformity, Perthes Disease, Hip Dysplasia etc are treated by a Paediatric Orthopedecian.

Till what age group can you consult a Paediatric Orthopedecian?

Pediatricians are trained to care for kids and teens and some still might provide care for a little longer if a young adult is in college, approximately its said to be till 21 years of age.

Can the patient play sports again?

Yes, they can play sports after the proper care and by following the rehabilitation measures.

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About Dr. Panya Surijamorn

Dr. Panya Surijamorn is a leading Paediatric Orthopedecian with a vast experience of +31 years.
He completed his MD in 1990 from Prince of Songkla University and then did his diploma in 1994 from Thai Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. In 2007, he completed a fellowship in Fukuoka’s Children Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
Dr. Surijamorn specialises in muskuloskeletal problems, limb and spine deformities, gait abnormalities, scoliosis and clubfoot in children.
He has presented a paper at the Orthopedic World Congress at Rome in 2016.