B.O.Th
More than a decade of national and international experience
Dr. Uttamchandani a gold medallist and University 1st rank holder from the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (K.E.M.H and Seth G. S. Medical College), has specialised treatment of children with cerebral palsy and allied neurological conditions from Bobath, UK. She has also pursued a Sensory Integration Certificate Program from University of Southern California/ Western psychological Services, USA, and an Advanced certificate training program in the treatment of infants (0–2 years) from the NDTA, USA. She is a certified Brain Gym Instructor (Brain Gym International, Ventura, California, USA), a certified provider of the Therapeutic Listening Program, Acquired Reliability in The General Movement Assessment (Prechtl) from the GM trust, Austria. Dr. Uttamchandani is currently pursuing training in family and neurodevelopmental education – FINE from London, UK.
Dr. Uttamchandani has a rich experience of many years in providing specialised paediatric care to children with Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay. She strongly advocates the Early Intervention and Screening for high Risk Neonates, and for Allied neurological conditions like Downs’ syndrome, ADD, ADHD, PDD, Autism Spectrum disorder, Sensory processing disorder, Muscular dystrophies, Spinal Tube defects, Learning disabilities associated with poor handwriting and hypotonia, congenitally Acquired conditions like CTEV, CDH and Arthrogryposis Multiplex congenital, other genetic and metabolic conditions affecting typical growth and development.
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.