B.O.Th
10+ years
Dr. Uttamchandani is a Consultant at the Department of Neonatology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre. She is a gold medallist and University 1st rank holder from the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital), and has specialised in the treatment of children with cerebral palsy and allied neurological conditions from Bobath, UK. She has also pursued the Sensory Integration Certification Programme (awarded by the University of Southern California/Western Psychological Services, USA) and Advanced Certificate Training Programme in the treatment of infants (0–2 years) (awarded by Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association (NDTA), USA). She is a certified Brain Gym Instructor (awarded by Brain Gym International, Ventura, California, USA). Dr. Uttamchandani is a certified provider of the Therapeutic Listening Programme with “acquired reliability” in Prechtl General Movement Assessment; all resources for her training were from the General Movements (GM) Trust, Austria. Dr. Uttamchandani is currently pursuing training in Family and Neurodevelopmental Education (FINE) in the UK.
Dr. Uttamchandani is a member of the All India Occupational Therapists Association, Maharashtra State OT/PT Council, British Association of Bobath Trained Therapists, India Academy for Cerebral Palsy, and Neonatal OT (Royal College of Occupational Therapists). She has attended many conferences and is currently working on a research project on family-centred developmental care at Imperial College, London.