E-mail : suchanu@rediffmail.com

Designation : Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy

Qualification : M.SC. (O.T.),Certificate course in Medical education Technology at national Level Guide for postgraduate courses in Occupational Therapy in Neurosciences

Awards & abroad ExperiencE : Awarded Dr. P.N.Berry Scholarship for clinical experience abroad.won Best Splint ward “Figure of eight splint for Ulnar Nerve Palsy” in National conference 2003 AIOTA.Won a “Best Splint” award “anti-plasticity splint, which in National Conference 2000 of  AIOTA.

Expereince In U.K. : Done Hand Course on “Designing Pressure Garment.Has worked with various hand therapy units for 3 months. Attended international conference organised by British association of Hand Therapy at Bath,U.K.Gained Knowledge in Recent Advances in management of Burns patients by working in Burns units & with support groups for two months.

Research Paper and other Assignments : Working on the Project  in collaboration with Family welfare agency on Project on  Geriatric Care. Published  Four papers in Indian Journal of Occupational Therapy.Presented many papers in National Conferences of All India Occupational Therapists Association
Presented a paper in “Woundcon 2000” National conference of wound care association of Plastic Surgeons, Cardiac Surgeons, Orthopedic Surgeons & General Surgeons.

Guest lectures : Has Been Invited as Guest Lecturer for BURNS Update 2003 for delivering Lecture on “Scar management” yearly Update for Surgeons, Plastic Surgeons etc.
Research on dissertation on” Device to improve elbow ROM ” as a post-graduate student in 1987-89. 

Organized  many exhibitions for public awareness in Mumbai, India

I have been Awarded Dr. P.N.Berry Scholarship by Dr. P.N.Berry Educational Trust, London for gaining clinical experience & for doing research work in U.K. in year 2001.

E-mail : shailaja_ot@yahoo.co.in

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Designation : Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy

Qualification : M.SC. (O.T.),Certificate course in Medical education Technology at national Level Guide for postgraduate courses in Occupational Therapy in Developmental Disabilities

Awards & abroad experience : Awarded Dr. P.N.Berry Scholarship for clinical experience abroad

• Co-author for “Figure of eight splint for Ulnar Nerve Palsy” which won Best Splint ward     in National conference 2003 AIOTA.
• Co-author for anti-plasticity splint, which won a “Best Splint” award in National Conference 2000 of  AIOTA.

Expereince  in U.K.: Done Hand Course on “management of patients with Rheumatoid  Hands.”

•  Has worked with various hand therapy units for 4 months.
•  Gained Experience in Spinal Injury  units Reputed in world
• Gained Knowledge in Recent Advances in management of Burns patients by working in Burns units & with support groups for two months.

Research paper and other assignments :

• Working on the Project  in collaboration with Family welfare agency on Project on      Geriatric Care.
• Conducted COTE (Continuing Occupational Therapy Education) on recent advances in     Treatment of CVA patients, as a resource person
• Published four papers in Indian Journal of Occupational Therapy
• Presented many papers in National Conferences of All India Occupational Therapists Association.
• Presented a paper in “Woundcon 2000”   National conference of wound care association of Plastic Surgeons, Cardiac Surgeons, Orthopedic Surgeons & General Surgeons.
• Co-author for a paper “Use of partial Hand Orthosis\Prosthesis by Leprosy Patients with      Mutilated Hand “Presented in National conference AIOTA-2003, which has won a trophy for best Paper, kamlabai Nimbkar Award.
• Designed and presented pressure splints on “Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting scars” and earlobe keloids in National Conference-1999 AIOTA.

Guest lectures : Has Been Invited as Guest Lecturer for BURNS Update 2003 for delivering Lecture on “Scar management” yearly Update for Surgeons, Plastic Surgeons etc.

Research on dissertation on Gravity goniometer for measurement of neck movement” as a post-graduate student in 1987-89. 
Organized  many exhibitions for public awareness in Mumbai, India

Delivered lectures on “Common orthopedic problems and their preventions” for community awareness in Mumbai, India (1987-89).

I have been Awarded Dr. P.N.Berry Scholarship by Dr. P.N.Berry Educational Trust, London for gaining clinical experience & for doing research work in U.K. in year 2001.

Contact No : 9819722846

Email Id : docsushant75@rediffmail.com

Designation : Assistant Professor.

Academic qualifications: M.Sc. in Orthopaedic Conditions(1999) from Bombay

Work experience : Working at L.T.M.M.C. & G.H. as Assistant Professor since 1^st September 2009 till date. Worked at T.N.M.C.& B.Y.L.Nair Hospital as Occupational Therapist  from June 1999 to August 2009.Promoted to post of Assistant Occupational Therapist in May 2002.
Worked with Dr. Lalit Panchal,Orthopaedic Surgeon from May 1997 to June 1999.

Additional education & training:

• Orientation Programme on Teaching Technologies By METT from 21^st-23^rd March 2005
• Course on “Autism Spectrum Disorders”, Jan 2005.
• Course of 30hrs on “Introduction to Neuro Developmental Therapy”, May 2002.
• Workshop on “Physical Agent Modalities as an Adjunct to Occupational Therapy”, Nov 2001.
• Workshop on Occupational Science- The Role of clinical Observations in the Clinical Reasoning Process,Feb 2009
• Handwriting Intervention by Sue Truatman, Dec 2009

Cme programmes:

• Feb 2003:Cognitive Retraining in Traumatic Brain Injury
  Occupational Therapy Intervention in Autism.
• Jan 2000:Community Based Rehabilitation & Locomotor Disability Cardiac Rehabilitation.
• Jan 1999:Occupational Therapy in Cumulative Trauma Disorders Psychological Rehabilitation.

Presentations:

• Self Deviced “Knee Extension Stabilization Orthosis” at 40^th Annual National Conference of A.I.O.T.A,2003
• Self Deviced :Modified Robert Jones Splint” at 37^th Annual National Conference of A.I.O.T.A.,2000.

Other Professional Activities: Convenor,Bombay Branch of A.I.O.T.A.(2006-2008,2008-2010)

Field of Interest: Musculoskeletal conditions and Sensory Integration.

Contact No :9820511430

Email Id : asandhiprakash@ymail.com

Designation : Assistant Occupational Therapist

Qualification : B.Sc.O.T.

Experience : Working in L.T.M.G.Hospital since 34 years 7 months.

Publications/workshops/camps : Attended 1 week Yoga Training Course at Lonavala Kaivalyadham.

Field of interest :

• Treatment of Orthopaedic Conditions specially Back & Cervical pain cases.
• Administrative work.
  

Contact No :24063392

Email Id : rajul_daftary@yahoo.com

Designation :  Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification :  M.Sc.(O.T.) Neurological Conditions

Experience : 20 years.

Publications/workshops/camps: Workshops on 

• Occupational Science _ by Earna Blanche,    Mentamove
• Author for Paper presentation  “Rehabilitation in Burns” in Burns conference, 1997
• Presented paper on “A study to determine The influence of Lower Extremity on sitting balance during forward reach” in 1996.
• Presented a paper titled “Splint for Spastic Hand” in 2002. 

Field of interest: Neurology & Paediatrics.

Contact No :24063392

Email Id : aasawaridighe@rediffmail.com

Designation : Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification : M.Sc.(O.T.) Cardiothoracic Conditions
                                  
Experience : 13 years

Publications / workshops / camps : Workshops on    _ Cancer Rehab.Occupational Science _ by Earna Blanche,    Mentamove                              
Field of interest : Cardiology / Psychiatry

Contact No : -24063392

Email Id : pvpalsule@hotmail.com

Designation : Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification : M.Sc.(O.T.) Orthopedic Conditions

Experience : 13 years

Publications/workshops/camps:

• Workshops on  Cancer Rehab.
  - Occupational Science by Earna Blanche
  - Mentamove 
  
• Publication on Early Post-Operative Rehabilitation in unilateral Below Knee Amputees.
• Presentation in Conferences: EMCON 2000-Early post-op rehabilitation in unilateral BK Amputees, EMCON 2004-Static Progressive MCP Joint assist splint.EMCON 2008-Dynamic MCP-IP Mobiliser Splint.

Contact No:  - 24063392

Email Id :  bongadesuhas@rediffmail.com

Designation : Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification : Bachelor of Occupational Therapy.

Experience : 10 years

Publications/workshops/camps:  Workshopson_,Occupational Science by Earna Blanche , Mentamove

Field of interest: Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Conditions, Pediatrics Fabrications of Splints

Contact No : 24063392

Email Id : shree_1401@rediffmail.com

Designation : Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification : Masters in Musculoskeletal Condition

Experience: 2 years, 6 months

Publications/workshops/camps:

Field of interest: Orthopaedics, Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Contact No: 24063392

Email id : nimishaskalpande@gmail.com

Designation : Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification : B.O.Th.(2006)

Experience : Working in L.T.M.G.Hospital since 11th January 2008

Publications/workshops/camps : Workshop on Occupational Science _ by Earna Blanche,  Mentamove

Field of interest : Paediatric and Neurology Rehabilitation

Contact No : -24063392

Email Id : suitshubu@gmail.com

Designation : Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification : Masters in Occupational Therapy in Musculoskeletal Conditions.

Experience : Working in L.T.M.G.Hospital since 15th January 2008

Publications/workshops/camps : Presented paper in 46th Annual National Conference of All India Occupational Therapist’s Association, Jaipur-2009 for Youth Talent Award subject- The effects of different elevations of laterally wedged insoles for medial compartment Osteoarthritis of the knee. IJOT- Standardization of Purdue Pegboard Test in Indian Population, 2006, Vol-37.

Field of interest : Orthopaedics, Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Contact No: 9821211079

Email Id: gaikwad.jyotsna@gmail.com

Designation : Junior Occupational Therapist

Qualification : B.O.Th (2007)

Experience : Working in L.T.M.G.Hospital since 7th August 2008 as Junior Occupational Therapist.

Publications/workshops/camps:

• Workshop on Occupational Science _ by Earna Blanche 
• Workshop on Mentamove
• Attended camps twice for disability screening at Badlapur.
• Study on “Standardization of Nine Hole Peg Test in Indian Population.”

Field of interest : Paediatrics, Psychiatry and Neurology Rehabilitation, ADHD, ASD, Learning Disabilities