QUALIFICATION
B. Physiotherapy (Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda), 1989-Ist Class
“Neuro Physiological Curative Pedagogy”, an Indo German project at Thakur Hari Prasad Institute (THPI) of Research and Rehabilitation for the Mentally Handicapped, Hyderabad. (1989 - 90)
Post Graduate Orientation Course in “Neuro Kinesiological Diagnostics for Early Detection of Impending Handicaps in Infants” (Vojta Therapy) at THPI, Hyderabad (1990)
Training in “Management of Cerebral Palsy” a specialist course for Physiotherapists at Spastics Society of India, Bombay. (1991)
Attended CME workshop on Basic Principles of Assessment on Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation (Part-I) and Principles of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation (Part-) conducted by Dr. K M Annamalai in Sterling Hospital, Baroda (2008)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Physiotherapist at K G Patel Children Hospital, Baroda (1988-89)
Lady Sulochana Singhania (LSS) Hospital, Kota, Rajasthan as In-Charge of Physiotherapy Dept. (1989-94)
Worked as visiting consultant at DCM Shriram Polyclinic, Kota, Rajasthan (1994-96), Gujarat Refinery Hospital, Baroda (1996-97), Baroda Citizens Council, NGO (1996-97, 1999-2003) and Kasturba Gandhi Hospital, Valsad, Gujarat (1997-98)
Worked with Special Children at Spandan CP Centre, Baroda (2000-2007)
Honorary service to C T Mehta Trust for Special kids (2000-2005)
Worked with Shubhecha Multi Speciality Hospital, Baroda (2003 - 2010, 2013 – till date), a 50 bed hospital having Orthopaedic, Neurology, Surgery, Gynaecological, Cardio Thoracic, Medicine
Senior Physiotherapist at Rainbow Mother & Child Hospital, NABH accredited premier Children Hospital, Hyderabad (April 2010 – June 2013)
ARTICLES WRITTEN :
‘Backache’ in LSS Newsletter, July 1989.
‘The Spastic Child’ in LSS Newsletter, April 1990
Antinatal and Postnatal care with Physiotherapy in J. K. Newsletter of Ladies Wing, Dec. 1992.
Case study – ‘Spastic Triplegia’ in Journal of Exercise, Science and Physiotherapy(JESP), 2005