M.B.B.S. (T. N. Medical College – B. Y. L. Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai); Masters in Sport and Exercise Medicine (University of Glasgow, UK); PhD (Sports Medicine)
Several years of experience in Sports and Exercise Medicine (since 2011); Associate Consultant and University Teacher of Sports and Exercise Medicine at Centre for Sports Science and Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai for 7 years
Dr. Tvisha Parikh is a Sports and Exercise Medicine physician in the Department of Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
She graduated from TN Medical College - BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in Mumbai. She then earned a Master’s in Sport & Exercise Medicine from the University of Glasgow, UK, followed by a PhD in Sports Medicine. Additionally, she is an AYUSH-certified yoga instructor, which allows her to integrate holistic practices with her expertise in allopathic medicine. She received her Sports Medicine training at world-renowned centres of Sports Medicine in Cape Town, South Africa; Liverpool, UK; and Cleveland and Columbus, USA.
Dr. Parikh served as an Associate Consultant and University Lecturer in Sports & Exercise Medicine at the Centre for Sports Science and Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai for seven years. She also served as the Sports Medicine Doctor for India at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, providing care for Olympic athletes and staff throughout the duration of the event at the Olympic Village. In addition, she has been the on-field sports medicine doctor for WTA tennis tournaments and the England Women’s Cricket Team during their tours in Mumbai. Dr. Parikh also provided sports medicine support for ultra-races covering distances of 55, 111, 222, 333, and 555 kilometres over five days at altitudes exceeding 10,000 feet in Ladakh.
She has been invited by various National and International organisations, running groups and community forums to deliver talks on various topics such as exercise and sports medicine like injury prevention, knee injuries, shoulder pain, foot biomechanics, athletic assessment, marathon injuries, anti-doping, exercise, fitness and weight loss in various cities across India–Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Coimbatore, Bangalore, Goa.
She focusses on comprehensive athletic care, including the prevention and treatment of illnesses and injuries, to ultimately achieve higher performance. She also treats people for a variety of illnesses with scientific exercises and healthy living. Passionate about combating lifestyle diseases, she believes the best way to control the current epidemic of various lifestyle diseases is to empower as many people as possible.