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The clinic is fully equipped &
geared with facility on the lines of UK & US Orthopedic and Sport medicine
clinics primarily because the lead clinician of the clinic Dr Prateek
Gupta has spent over 7 years in UK and USA where he did his extensive training
and than practiced at various Orthopedic and Sports medicine facilities in UK
and USA.
The clinic is setup for working on the same lines of management as abroad as a
result Medical Tourism has been a regular part of clinic. Some of the patient
from abroad are:
1)
Mr L. S From cork , Ireland – Flew from Cork to India – was checked in the
clinic on Tuesday and was operated for his ankle problem for which he waited
over a year in Ireland) on Wednesday. Recovered in hospital for 2 days and flew
to Goa on Saturday. Here he had a peaceful post operative recovery. A week
later he returned to Delhi had stitches removed and started rehab. he attended
the rehab facility for 3 days before he flew back to Cork. Further rehab was
continued over the net. Patient doing well ofter surgery.
2)
M. D a 50 year old lady from London. Came visiting to India with persisting
problem of clicking and locking in Left knee for which seen was being seen by
local doctor in London and was awating further treatment. She had some
aggravation of problem during her stay here in delhi for which she consulted Dr
Dr Prateek Gupta and was convinsed about the facility and she underwent
Arthroscopy of the knee for meniscal problem. She made good recovery and than
flew back to London after 2 weeks. She continues to do well and Rehab for her
is via internet.
3)
M. F 46 year old prominent Cricketer from middle east after reading about the
clinic, sent in his records of problems in both knees. The records including
Blood test,
X-rays, MRI, were screened and was diagnosed to have patellofemoral problem
both
Knees. He flew in to Delhi and was checked in the clinic and workup was done by
Lead clinician Dr Prateek Gupta and 2 days later he underwent bilateral knee
arthroscopy procedures. After 4 days of post operative care in the hospital in
Delhi he flew to Kerala where he stayed at Lerala ayurveda treatment centre for
peaceful post operative recovery. 10 days later he flew back to the clinic and
was re-examined with removal of stiches. Initial rehab for 4 days was done at
the clinic before he flew back home. He is now in constant touch with the
clinic via the net and is doing well.
4)
T. C 28/M another patient from UAE who had continued problem in Left knee
following a twisting injury. He was seen and investigated locally and was
diagnosed as ligament injury. He underwent Arthroscopy & rehab there but
the symptoms persisted. He heard about the Aosm clinic and sent in his records
which were examined by the experts at the clinic and was called in fir repeat
surgery for his knee ailment. He was operated very next day after his arrival
for his ligament problem He spent 12 days in India recovering postoperatively
after that he flew back to Dubai. His post op rehab continues over the net with
the physio’s in the clinic.
5)
T. B. 25/F a US and UK citizen. She had injury to her right knee following a
skeing accident in US in Dec06. She tore her Anterior Cruciate ligament in this
accident which continued to give her symptoms. She was temporarily posted in
India in Delhi anly to return back to US at the end of 07. She came to know
about the Aosm clinic and visited Dr Prateek Gupta. She was explained about the
injury and the treatment plan of Ligament reconstruction. She took a full tour
of the facility of the clinic and the Hospital including Operation room
facilities. In her own words she found it at par with facilities in USA and
better than some of the facilities in UK. She decided to undergo surgery under
the clinic even though she had the option of returning back to USA and getting
it done there later on in the year. She is now through with her ligament
surgery in April07 and is making a very good recovery.
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