Knee pain: which doctor to see in Dehradun
Most people with knee pain are seen first by a orthopaedic surgeon. Here are doctors near you.
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Get emergency help now if you notice any of these: can't put weight on it after an injury; hot, swollen joint with fever.
Call 112Doctors who treat knee pain
Questions people ask
When should I see a doctor for knee pain?
If knee pain lasts more than a few days, the knee swells, locks or gives way, or it happened after an injury.
Which doctor should I see for knee pain?
Start with an orthopaedic surgeon. If needed, they may refer you to a rheumatologist.
What should I tell the doctor?
Tell them how it started, any injury, swelling or locking, and which movements hurt.
Can knee pain be an emergency?
It can be. Call 112 or 108, or go to the nearest emergency room, straight away for any of these: can't put weight on it after an injury; hot, swollen joint with fever.
Written by the SwasthiQ team; a doctor’s review is pending. General information, not medical advice. Your doctor will advise you on your own situation.