Faculty

1.Dr Geetika Sood

Designation:
Chief of Paediatric Services (Vydehi Institute of Rehabilitation)&
HOD (Occupational Therapy - VIR)
                    
Consultant (Early Intervention) at Mallya Hospital

Qualifications:

• Master of Occupational Therapy (M.O.Th.)– Neurosciences, University of Mumbai
  
• Cert. Early Interventionist, California State University, Los Angeles, USA.
  
• PG in Hospital Management, Annamalai University
  
• Cert. in Accupressure,
  
• MIAP, MAIOTA
  
  

Credentials:          

• Best Student Award at Bachelors level (Delhi University)
• Topped in Mumbai University at Masters Level,
• Received appreciation (in columns of Times Of India) for distinct contribution towards neurological cases (at DMC, Ludhiana, Punjab).
• Publications: IJOT
• Designed an electronic device to measure the amplitude of tremors & in turn the severity of Parkinsonism as Masters Thesis
• Delivered Scientific Talks at

Paediatric Gastroentrology CMEP
AIOTA - National Conference
Parkinsons Disease Foundation CME - Mumbai

Contact information: 080-28413581; 0-9880406634;
email: drgeetika@hotmail.com

 

2.Dr Selvakumar S.

Designation: Occupational Therapist

Qualifications: Master of Occupational Therapy, (M.O.TH)
Neurosciences from
University of Mumbai.

Academic and Professional achievements:

• Recipient of, “Best Intern Award” for the year 2003.

• Recipient of, “Best Project of the Year 2003”, for the study on “Anxiety Management Group”, for Cancer patients and their Spouses.

• Recipient of, “Kailash Merchant Award” for the “Best Paper in Neurosciences”, at the National Conference of, “The All India Occupational Therapist’s Association in January 2008.

• Recipient of, “The A.I.O.T.A Trophy” for the “Best Paper in Mental Health”, at the National Conference of, “The All India Occupational Therapist’sAssociation in January 2009.
  
• Recipient of, “Epilepsy Foundation Scholarship for Young Presenters” at the International Congress on Neurology and Rehabilitation” in April 2010.
  
• Publications in various journals - Journal of Paediatric Neurosciences; Indian Journal of Occupational Therapy

                       
Contact information:
E-mail: selvakumar.rehab@vims.ac.in

 

3. Dr. Anto
Designation: Occupational Therapist
Qualification: M.O.Th. – Paediatric
Academic and Professional achievements:

• Best outgoing student & gold medalist from KMCH College of Occupational therapy in 2007-09 academic year (Post Graduation).
• Special interest in Neonatal Care for Pre-Term infants.
  
  

4. Dr Arvind
Designation: Occupational Therapist
Qualification: M.O.Th. – Paediatric

5. Dr  Simi
Designation: Occupational Therapist
Qualification: M.O.Th. – Paediatric