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Dr. Sudheer Kumar Pothu
Specialities
Consultant Orthopaedics & Spine Surgeon
Language Spoken
Qualifications
Conditions Treated
- Disc Prolapse /Sciatica
- Spinal canal Stenosis
- Cervical Laminoplasty
- Spine Infections -Tuberculosis/ bacterial
- Pain management : Nerve root blocks or Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical myelopathy
- Osteoporotic fractures
- Spine fractures fixation
- Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
- Paraspinal Injections - Facet Joint and Nerve Root Blocks
- Spine Rehabilitation
- Lumbar Microscopic Discectomy
- Spinal Tumor Surgery
- Osteoporosis treatment
Sravani Hospitals - Kukatpally
MIG 337/1 Road no 4, Main road, near KPHB, Kukatpally Housing Board Colony, Hyderabad, Telangana 500072
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Specialization
- Consultant Orthopaedics
- Spine Surgeon
Education
- MBBS(OSM), D. Ortho
- DNB(Ortho)
- FNB (Spine Surgery)
Experience
- 10+ Years Of Expreience
Sravani Hospitals - Kukatpally
Patient Stories for Dr. Sudheer Kumar Pothu
Common questions & answers
Dr. Sudheer Kumar Pothu treat spine disorders like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and scoliosis. I also handle fractures, arthritis, and sports injuries.
You should see a spine surgeon if you have persistent pain, numbness, or weakness. If conservative treatments don’t work, surgery might be needed.
Yes, Dr. Sudheer Kumar Pothu specialize in minimally invasive spine surgery, which involves smaller incisions. This leads to faster recovery and less pain.
Recovery time depends on the procedure but can range from a few weeks to several months. Rehabilitation and physical therapy are often necessary.
Risks include infection, bleeding, and nerve damage, though they are rare. With proper care, these risks are minimized.
Treatment often starts with physical therapy and medications. If symptoms persist, surgery like discectomy may be considered.
Prevent spine issues by maintaining a healthy weight, exercising, and practicing good posture. Avoid improper lifting techniques.
- Yes, Dr. Sudheer Kumar Pothu offer second opinions to help patients make informed decisions. It’s important to ensure you’re comfortable with your treatment plan.
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