Dr. Smruti Bhonsle
MBBS, MD (ANAESTHESIA), M.Sc, Masters (PAIN MANAGEMENT) Mindfulness Life Coach & Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) PractitionerDr. Smruti started her Career in Anaesthetics in India and then moved to the United Kingdom for further training. Her practice involved the management of Acute and post Surgery pain. She specialized in Labour analgesia ( Pain relief during delivery of the baby) and was a lead consultant in setting up labor Analgesia practices at the Hinduja hospital Khar branch It is one of the most humbling experiences to be able to help people in managing their pain.
She has developed an interest in chronic pain Management especially managing Cancer pain and she is completed her Masters-degree in Pain Management-from Cardiff University UK. her special interest was Psychosomatic pain which affects people s daily life and many times they are unaware of the cause.
She is also a Mindfulness coach and CBT therapist I conduct a holistic Pain clinic using the above modalities to treat pain in Totality.
Qualifications
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MBBS, MD ( Anaesthesia )
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M.Sc. Masters (PAIN MANAGEMENT) Cardiff University, United Kingdom.
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Mindfulness Life Coach
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Practitioner
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Clinical Skills
- In the clinic my focus is on treating the pain in totality which involves
- Counselling
- Medications
- Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Specialities
- She has been trained in performing special injection therapys using Ultrasound Machine for added safety of the procedure
- These are popular therapies as day procedure (walk in-out Pain free )
- Therapies in the form of
- Trigger point injections in the muscles
- Tendon Sheath injections
- PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) injection in the joints
- Prolotherapy
- Dry needling
- Peripheral nerve blocks
- Spinal and epidural injections
- Blocks for Cancer pain
- Holistic Pain Management (Mindfulness, Cognitive behavioural therapies for Pain)
Experiences
- Consultant Anaesthetist NHS hospitals United Kingdom, ( Specialities-Chronic pain, Bariatric, obstetrics& Gynaecology trauma &orthopaedics, dental urology general surgery colorectal breast unit.)
- P D Hinduja Hospital and Research Centre Khar (w),Mumbai, India was a Senior consultant anaesthetist and Coordinator/Head of the department