Occupational Therapist
Dr. Miti Thakkar
BOT · Pediatric Autism Specialist · AIOTA Member · Award-Winning Practitioner
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Dr. Miti Thakkar (OT)
Occupational Therapist · BOT
A dedicated Occupational Therapist with a comprehensive clinical background spanning pediatric, neurological and geriatric rehabilitation. She brings specialized expertise in Pediatric Autism, having completed a year of intensive practice at Neurogen Hospital.
Her clinical approach integrates traditional therapeutic interventions with modern techniques like hydrotherapy to facilitate recovery for musculoskeletal and chronic pain conditions. She has focused throughout her career at Neuron Hospital and Live More Rehab Centre on enhancing patient independence through fine motor training, adaptive tool integration and customized palliative care.
Education
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT) — OT School and Centre, Government Medical College (GMC), Nagpur
Certifications & Affiliations
- Active Member: All India Occupational Therapists' Association (AIOTA)
- Certified in CPR (GMCH, Nagpur)
- Specialized certifications in Emergency Medicine
Academic & Research Contributions
- 🏆 2nd Prize in the IT Competition at OTICON 2021
- Active participant in national platforms including AIOTA Conference (OTICON) and various clinical seminars
- Authored an entire chapter on Visual Rehabilitation for a neuro rehabilitation book
Core Skills
Autism (ASD)Sensory IntegrationHand TherapyGeriatric CareAdaptive DevicesHydrotherapyFine Motor Training