Endocrinology
Consultant Diabetic Foot Surgeon, Podiatrist and General Surgeon15 Years of Experience
S. L. Raheja Hospital
Mumbai
Dr. Rajeev Singh is a Consultant Diabetic Foot Surgeon, Podiatrist and General Surgeon at S. L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai. According to his official Fortis Healthcare profile, he has 15 years of experience in diabetic foot care and surgical management of foot conditions.
Dr. Singh completed his MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, in 2009 and his MS in General Surgery from Barkatullah University, Bhopal, in 2014. His additional training includes fellowships in diabetic foot surgery and foot and ankle reconstruction, along with a post-doctoral fellowship in diabetic foot surgery.
His areas of expertise include diabetic foot ulcers, wound debridement, foot abscesses, gangrene management, limb-preserving surgery and reconstruction of Charcot foot deformities. He also provides care for neuropathic foot problems and advises on suitable footwear to help protect vulnerable feet.
Diabetic foot care aims to identify and treat wounds and infections early, protect foot function and reduce the risk of serious complications. Treatment depends on wound severity, blood circulation, infection status and the patient's overall health. People with diabetes should seek prompt medical assessment for new foot wounds, redness, swelling or signs of infection.
Assessment and treatment of foot ulcers in people with diabetes, with care tailored to wound severity, circulation and infection risk.
Surgical treatment for selected diabetic foot conditions to manage infection, remove damaged tissue or help preserve foot function.
Removal of dead or damaged tissue from a wound to support healing and help manage infection when clinically appropriate.
Evaluation and treatment of collections of pus in the foot, which may require drainage, wound care and appropriate medication.
Urgent assessment and treatment of tissue death caused by severe infection or inadequate blood supply, with the goal of preventing further complications.
Procedures intended to control infection, manage damaged tissue and preserve the foot or limb whenever medically feasible.
Assessment and treatment of Charcot foot, a condition that can cause bone and joint damage in people with neuropathy.
Evaluation and ongoing care for foot problems associated with nerve damage, including reduced sensation and pressure-related injuries.
Footwear and offloading strategies designed to reduce pressure on vulnerable areas and support wound healing or ulcer prevention.
Assessment and appropriate treatment of thickened skin and pressure-related lesions, particularly in patients with diabetes or reduced foot sensation.
Surgical removal of a severely damaged or infected part of a toe or foot when necessary to manage disease and protect the remaining tissue.
Individualised wound management involving appropriate dressings, pressure reduction, infection control and assessment of blood circulation.
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), Fellowship in Diabetic Foot Surgery
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment, Diabetic Foot Surgery, Wound Debridement, Foot Abscess Treatment, Gangrene Management, Limb Salvage Surgery, Foot-Saving Procedures, Charcot Foot Reconstruction, Neuropathic Foot Care, Therapeutic Footwear for Diabetic Ulcers, Preventive Diabetic Foot Care, Corn and Callus Treatment, Minor Amputation, Advanced Wound Healing
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Rajeev Singh
Dr. Rajeev Singh is an expert Consultant Diabetic Foot Surgeon and Podiatrist practicing at S.L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai.
He holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and specialized fellowships in Diabetic Foot Surgery and Foot & Ankle Reconstruction.
He brings over 15 years of extensive clinical and surgical experience in podiatry and diabetic foot care.
His core specialties include diabetic foot surgery, limb preservation, wound debridement, diabetic ulcer management, and Charcot foot reconstruction.
Yes, he specializes in advanced surgical and medical interventions aimed at limb preservation and avoiding amputations.
He consults patients at S.L. Raheja Hospital located in Mahim West, Mumbai.
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