"When should I see someone about my knee pain?" Knee pain evaluation is the topic. Nikhil Pandhi, DO, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine physician practicing at Franciscan Health, explains how clinicians decide when to evaluate knee pain. You’ll learn which symptoms (trouble walking, pain climbing stairs, swelling, focal pain with kneeling) warrant an exam, what an evaluation looks like (history, physical exam, X-rays), and the next steps—conservative care versus referral for surgical options.
