Dr. Pankaj Kumar Reviews

A 72-year-old retired tea plantation worker, Mr. Das, presented with severe osteoarthritis in both knees, exacerbated by decades of manual labor. Living alone on a modest pension, he could barely walk. Dr. Kumar performed bilateral knee replacements in a staged procedure, coordinating with hospital social services for financial assistance. After 6 months of dedicated physiotherapy, Mr. Das regained full mobility and now tends his small garden independently.

14-year-old aspiring footballer Rohan suffered a complex tibial plateau fracture during a district match. His anxious middle-class parents brought him to Dr. Kumar who utilized minimally invasive arthroscopic reduction and internal fixation. With personalized rehabilitation and nutritional guidance, Rohan returned to competitive play within 9 months, eventually earning a sports scholarship.

Mrs. Chhetri, a 45-year-old homemaker from a remote Himalayan village, arrived with untreated congenital hip dysplasia causing debilitating pain. Dr. Kumar performed periacetabular osteotomy using custom 3D-printed surgical guides. Her recovery involved 3 months of hospital-hosted accommodation for her entire family, with Dr. Kumar personally supervising her hydrotherapy sessions in the hospital's rehabilitation pool.

Construction worker Mr. Ahmed, 38, sustained a catastrophic crush injury to his dominant hand when scaffolding collapsed. Dr. Kumar performed emergency microvascular reconstruction and tendon transfers over an 8-hour surgery. Despite initial skepticism about returning to manual work, through occupational therapy and workplace modifications coordinated by Dr. Kumar, Mr. Ahmed resumed light duties within a year.

8-year-old Priya from an affluent family presented with progressive scoliosis detected during a school screening. Dr. Kumar implemented a novel magnetic growth rod system that allowed for non-invasive lengthening procedures. Her treatment involved quarterly adjustments without additional surgeries, with Dr. Kumar developing a special child-friendly explanation protocol for each procedure.

A 67-year-old retired school principal, Mrs. Bannerjee, developed complex regional pain syndrome following a minor wrist fracture. Dr. Kumar created a multidisciplinary pain management program involving nerve blocks, mirror therapy, and psychological support. After 18 months, she achieved 80% pain reduction and resumed her passion for watercolor painting.

Young mother Sunita, 26, from an underprivileged community, arrived with neglected clubfoot in her newborn. Dr. Kumar initiated the Ponseti method and personally trained family members in cast care and brace application. He arranged follow-up visits at a nearby community health center to reduce travel burden, achieving complete correction within 6 months.

A professional dancer, Mr. Kapoor, 32, suffered a career-threatening Lisfranc joint injury during performance. Dr. Kumar performed anatomical reconstruction using bioabsorbable implants and designed a dance-specific rehabilitation program. The patient returned to stage performances within 14 months, with Dr. Kumar attending his comeback show.

Elderly Mrs. Gurung, 81, with multiple comorbidities, fractured her hip in a fall. Dr. Kumar opted for cemented hemiarthroplasty under regional anesthesia to minimize risks. He implemented an accelerated recovery protocol and coordinated with her extended family

Teenager Akash from a tribal community presented with chronic osteomyelitis of the femur that had failed previous treatments. Dr. Kumar employed antibiotic-loaded calcium sulfate beads and vacuum-assisted closure therapy. He incorporated traditional herbal compresses

A 55-year-old banker, Mr. Joshi, developed frozen shoulder resistant to conventional treatment. Dr. Kumar performed arthroscopic capsular release followed by an innovative continuous passive motion protocol using a customized home device. Recovery was achieved in 4 months instead of the typical 12-18, allowing prompt return to his international banking career.

Factory worker Mr. Singh, 42, suffered electrical burn injuries causing compartment syndrome in both forearms. Dr. Kumar performed emergency fasciotomies and subsequent free flap reconstructions. He worked with the factory owners to modify Mr. Singh's workstation, enabling return to modified duties within 8 months while maintaining his income level.

A 16-year-old student from Bhutan, Karma, presented with severe Blount's disease causing progressive bowing of both legs. Dr. Kumar performed simultaneous bilateral tibial osteotomies using circular external fixators. He arranged accommodation for Karma and his father near the hospital for the 6-month adjustment period, with weekly progress monitoring via telemedicine for their return home.