Doctor's Profile

Dr. Vasundhara Saha

MBBS, MD

Assistant professor, Department of PMR Department

Reg. Number: DMC – 05000

drvasus199@gmail.com

About

Dr. Vasundhara Saha graduated from BJ Medical College, Pune (MBBS) following which she pursued her MD in PM&R from AIIMS, New Delhi. She has teaching and work experience at AIIMS, Delhi, ABVIMS and RML Hospital, New Delhi, AIIMS Rishikesh and AIIMS Jodhpur. She has an interest in the field of Pain Management and Spiritual Care. She has conducted many research projects pertaining to the field of Medical Rehabilitation, Cancer Rehabilitation, Pain Management and Spiritual Care. She has also received Fellowship in Pain Management from Aesculap Academy, Germany, and Training in Palliative Care from IAPC, Palliative Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi. She Manages conditions requiring medical rehabilitation through medication management, Injection Procedures for Pain and Spasticity Management, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Techniques, Lifestyle and Psychological Management etc.

Area of Interest

  • Psycho-Spiritual Care in Rehabilitation
  • Interventional Pain Management
  • Cancer Rehabilitation and Palliative Care

Educational Qualifications

Degree Year Name of College & University Registration Number Date of Registration
MBBS 2008 B. J. Medical College, Pune; Nashik university DMC/R/05000 01-12-2008
MD 2016 AIIMS, New Delhi DMC/R/05000 01-12-2016

Deatils of Teaching Experience

Designation* Institution From To Duration
Assistant Professor HIMSR and HAHC Hospital 04-01-2023 Till Date
Senior Resident AIIMS, New Delhi 21-08-2018 24-04-2020 1 Year 8 Months
Senior Resident ABVIMS and RML Hospital 09-04-2018 19-08-2019 4 Months
Senior Resident AIIMS, Rishikesh 05-09-2017 08-02-2018 5 Months
Senior Resident AIIMS, Jodhpur 21-02-2017 31-08-2017 6 Months

Publications

  • Saha V, Mallik KC. Psycho-socio-spiritual care in multiple myeloma. Are we lagging behind? Indian J Cancer. 2022;59:128-31
  • Saha V, Rahman HMV. Quality of life in patients with multiple myeloma: Early rehabilitation is need of the hour. Int J Sci Rep. 2022;8(2): 43-52
  • Saha V, Mallik KC. Spirituality in health care: The perspectives of rehabilitation medical professionals of an Indian apex tertiary care hospital. Int J Res Med Sci. 2021;9:2741-9

Membership of Academic Bodies Societies

  • Member of Indian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
  • Member of Indraprastha Association of Rehabilitation Medicine (Delhi Chapter of IAPMR)
  • Member of International Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM National Society Member)

Invited Talks and Lectures

  • Conducted awareness sessions on “Work related musculoskeletal disorders and biomechanics” as part of nursing induction program at AIIMS, New Delhi
  • Delivered lecture for MBBS students on “Therapeutic exercise” at AIIMS, Rishikesh.
  • Delivered lecture for MBBS students on “Early interventions in rehabilitation” at AIIMS, Jodhpur.

Workshops/ CMEs/ Conference Attended

  • 2021/9 Mid Term CME. IAPMR, Bengaluru
  • 2021/1 National Conference of IAPMR, Chennai
  • 2020/8 IAPMR Mid Term CME, Patna
  • 2019/11 Annual Conference of IPARM, New Delhi
  • 2019/11 Short term training in BLS and ACLS Provider course, AIIMS New Delhi
  • 2019/9 Training program on “Deceased Organ & Tissue Donation” by ORBO AIIMS, New Delhi
  • 2019/2 Rheumatology Update, New Delhi
  • 2018/12 Indian Pain Update, New Delhi
  • 2018/1 National Conference of IAPMR, New Delhi