Dr. Prathyusha Padiyar Reviews

As an 82-year-old with crippling osteoarthritis, I'd nearly given up hope until meeting Dr. Padiyar. She didn't just prescribe medication - she spent 45 minutes designing a personalized mobility plan involving aquatic therapy and adaptive tools. Her compassionate approach gave me back my independence.

Our 9-year-old daughter developed mysterious joint swelling that baffled three doctors. Dr. Padiyar immediately recognized juvenile arthritis symptoms, ordered precise tests, and explained everything in terms our child could understand. She even demonstrated joint exercises using teddy bears - pure magic!

Rushed to KMC with suspected septic arthritis, I was terrified. Dr. Padiyar managed the emergency with incredible calmness - coordinating with surgeons, starting IV antibiotics within minutes, and staying past midnight to monitor my response. Her vigilance saved my knee joint from permanent damage.

After years of dismissed 'aches and pains,' Dr. Padiyar diagnosed my fibromyalgia during a routine physical. Her holistic approach combining medication, sleep hygiene counseling, and gentle movement recommendations has reduced my pain levels by 70% in just three months.

Complex rheumatoid arthritis surgery seemed daunting, but Dr. Padiyar's surgical precision and post-op care were exceptional. She personally checked my hand function every 4 hours and modified pain management until it was perfect. The detailed home recovery plan she provided was invaluable.

Follow-up visits with Dr. Padiyar feel like catching up with a knowledgeable friend who remembers everything. She noticed subtle changes in my lupus symptoms that I'd overlooked and adjusted treatment before a flare could occur. Her preventive approach is revolutionary.

As a construction worker with work-related tendonitis, I appreciated Dr. Padiyar's practical solutions. She collaborated with my employer to modify my tasks and designed a workplace ergonomics plan that let me keep working while healing. No other doctor considered my livelihood.

Diagnosing my rare Behçet's disease required brilliant detective work. Dr. Padiyar connected oral ulcers, eye inflammation, and skin lesions that specialists had treated separately for years. Her systematic approach finally gave me answers after a decade of suffering.

When my gout attacks became frequent despite medication, Dr. Padiyar didn't just increase dosage. She analyzed my diet down to the last detail, identified hidden purine sources, and created a sustainable nutrition plan that controlled my uric acid naturally.

Dr. Padiyar managed my scleroderma with incredible innovation - using ultrasound imaging to monitor internal organ involvement before symptoms appeared. Her proactive treatment prevented lung complications that typically occur with this condition.

As a dancer with recurring tendon injuries, I needed someone who understood movement. Dr. Padiyar analyzed my technique video frame-by-frame, identified biomechanical flaws, and collaborated with my dance instructor to prevent future injuries while maintaining artistic expression.

Her approach to my psoriatic arthritis combined cutting-edge biologics with ancient Ayurvedic principles she thoughtfully adapted. The complementary therapy plan reduced medication side effects while improving effectiveness - something I've never experienced elsewhere.

During my pregnancy with rheumatoid arthritis, most doctors advised stopping all medication. Dr. Padiyar researched pregnancy-safe alternatives and coordinated with my OB-GYN to create a treatment plan that kept me functional while protecting my baby. She even checked on me weekly via secure messaging.

For my elderly father with dementia and polymyalgia rheumatica, Dr. Padiyar developed picture-based medication instructions and simple joint exercises. She trained our family caregivers and provided her personal number for emergencies. This human touch made all the difference.