At the Hip Knee Clinic, Dr. Chintan Patel offers a comprehensive "Know Your HIP" service designed to educate patients about their hip health, diagnose conditions accurately, and provide personalized treatment plans. Our goal is to ensure that each patient has a clear understanding of their hip issues and the best available treatment options.
Diagnostic Services
Advanced Imaging: X-rays, MRI, and CT scans at We use cutting-edge imaging technologies to gain detailed insights into the structure and function of your hip joint, helping to diagnose conditions such as arthritis, fractures, and hip dysplasia.
Physical Examination: Movement and Stability Assessment A thorough physical exam to evaluate hip movement, stability, and strength, helping to pinpoint the source of pain or discomfort.
Educational Consultation
Personalized Education: Dr. Chintan Patel provides in-depth explanations of your specific hip condition, including the anatomy of the hip joint, the nature of your problem, and how it affects your daily life.
Treatment Options Overview: An easy-to-understand breakdown of all possible treatment options, both surgical and non-surgical, to help you make informed decisions about your care.
Surgical Treatment Options
Total Hip Replacement: For severe cases, replacing the damaged hip joint with an artificial implant to restore function and relieve pain.
Hip Resurfacing and Arthroscopy: Alternatives for suitable candidates, particularly younger, active patients, to preserve more of the natural hip structure.
Pre-Surgery Preparation
Comprehensive Planning: Detailed consultation to prepare you for surgery, covering what to expect, how to prepare, and the recovery process.
Post-Treatment and Rehabilitation
In-Clinic Physiotherapy: Structured rehabilitation programs designed to help you regain strength, mobility, and independence post-treatment.
Home Exercise Programs: Tailored exercises to continue your recovery at home, with regular check-ins to monitor progress.
