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Nandgaonkar Hemant

Also known as: Hemant

Association for Neonatal Therapists, Society For Hand Therapy, Iindia, University of Southern California, Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai

ORCID iD 0000-0002-3332-3696

About

Hemant is an Occupational Therapist from Mumbai, India. Along with a masters degree in Occupational Therapy/Hand Rehabilitation from University of Mumbai, he has also received advanced training in Ayres Sensory Integration® Therapy from University of Southern California. He is presently working as Assistant Professor at Occupational Therapy School and Centre, Seth G. S. medical College and K.E.M. Hospital. In addition, he is Certified Instructor of Thera-Band® Academy. In his career as an Occupational Therapist, Hemant has several publications at his credit. He also has presented various innovative equipments and tests in national and international conferences. Hemant is the founder and director of Hands On Therapy Concepts®, a model of private practice. He is currently President of Association for Neonatal Therapists in India and Past President of Society for Hand Therapy, India.
He is also national Faculty for Development and Supportive Care (DSC) Foundation for Newborn & Children (India) since September, 2019.Apart from his immense love for continuous give and take of knowledge, he is also fond of photography and travelling.
He is active on various committees related to research and ethics at national & international level.

Employment

  • Association for Neonatal Therapists President
    2018 - Present
  • Society For Hand Therapy, Iindia Past President and Advisor
    2014 - Present
  • Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai Assistant Professor
    2009 - Present
  • Ace Children's Hospital Consultant
    2007 - Present
  • Society For Hand Therapy, India President
    2007 - 2014
  • Society For Hand Therapy, India President
    2007 - 2014
  • Hands On Therapy Concepts Director
    2000 - Present
  • Padmashree Dr DY Patil Medical College and Hospital lecturer
    2000 - 2009
  • All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation occupational therapist
    2000 - 2000
  • ALERT INDIA Occupational Therapy
    1999 - 2000

Education

  • University of Southern California SENSE® Training
    2026 - Present
  • Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital FAIMER Fellowship
    2004 - 2005
  • University of Southern California OT610, Sensory Integration Therapy
    2003 - 2003
  • University of Mumbai M.Sc. (Occupational Therapy-Rehabilitation of the Hand)
    1997 - 1999
  • University of Mumbai B.Sc. (Occupational Therapy)
    1993 - 1997

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (59)