Dr Prathiba Sharan
Co-Founder Director, NewRo
Medical and Rehab Director
MBBS (BMCRI), PGDPC (Psych. Counselling) Neuropsychology (NIMHANS) FNR (Fellowship in Neurological rehabilitation- Apollo hospitals).
Dr. Prathiba Sharan has been a practicing physician since 2001 after finishing her medicine in Bangalore medical college and has acquired expertise in the fields of neurorehabilitation and neuropsychology since 2009. She has a Fellowship in Neurological Rehabilitation from Apollo Hospitals Hyderabad, India. In addition to this, she is also a qualified psychological counselor, a certified neuropsychologist, ashtanga yoga practitioner, and a motivational speaker because she strongly believes in approaching rehabilitation and the practice of medicine in a holistic way. Her team has helped thousands of neurologically disabled patients reach their maximum possible functioning potential and also empowered their caregivers to manage their changed circumstances better.
Being a Junior National Champion in swimming, yoga, and roller skating, Dr. Prathiba understands the ‘art of winning’ even from adverse situations and has a Never-Give-Up attitude. Innovating on the move and customizing therapies to suit individual patients’ and their families’ needs come very naturally to her, and she has mastered this, resulting in better and more consistent results, thus inspiring her colleagues to follow the same. She believes that empathy and passion is her key for success.
She has also conducted hundreds of workshops in stress management, soft skills training, and lifestyle modification programs.
Her favorite hobbies being painting, drawing, artwork, stitching, cooking, and beliefs strongly in spirituality.