Ms. Vaishnavi Bhat
Neuropsychologist
Neurology
Aster RV Hospital - Bangalore, India
Qualification
B.A, Psychology, M.Sc. NeuropsychologyLanguages
English Hindi Marati KonkaniWork Experience
2 YearsResearch Experience
Ms. Vaishnavi Bhata highly accomplished neuropsychologist
possesses extensive research experience in various areas of neuropsychology
including:
1. Neurocognitive Assessment: Ms. Bhat has conducted in-depth research on the development and validation of neuropsychological assessment tools
particularly in the context of neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease
Parkinson's disease
and stroke. Her research has contributed to the refinement of neuropsychological assessment practices and the improvement of diagnostic accuracy.
2. Neurocognitive Rehabilitation: Ms. Bhat has conducted rigorous research on the efficacy of neurocognitive rehabilitation interventions for individuals with neurological impairments. Her research has investigated the effectiveness of various rehabilitation techniques
including cognitive training
memory retraining
and compensatory strategies
in improving cognitive functioning and daily living skills.
3. Neuropsychology in Psychiatry: Ms. Bhat has conducted research on the neuropsychological correlates of psychiatric disorders
such as schizophrenia
depression
and anxiety. Her research has aimed to understand the cognitive and neurobiological underpinnings of these disorders and inform the development of targeted treatment approaches.
4. Neuropsychology in Child and Adolescent Development: Ms. Bhat has conducted research on neuropsychological development across the lifespan
with a particular focus on the cognitive and emotional changes that occur in childhood and adolescence. Her research has contributed to the understanding of typical and atypical neurocognitive development and the identification of risk factors for neurodevelopmental disorders.
5. Neuropsychology in Neurological Disorders: Ms. Bhat has conducted extensive research on the neuropsychological impact of various neurological disorders
including traumatic brain injury
multiple sclerosis
and epilepsy. Her research has aimed to understand the cognitive
emotional
and behavioral consequences of these disorders and inform the development of effective rehabilitation and treatment strategies.
Overall
Ms. Vaishnavi Bhat's research has significantly impacted the field of neuropsychology
advancing the understanding of neurocognitive functioning
the development of effective assessment and intervention techniques
and the identification of biomarkers for neurological disorders. Her research contributions have improved the diagnosis
treatment
and rehabilitation of individuals with neurological impairments.
Awards & Achivements
Ms. Vaishnavi Bhata Neuropsychologist with exceptional expertise and dedication
has garnered numerous awards and achievements throughout her distinguished career. Her contributions to the field of neuropsychology have been instrumental in advancing the understanding and treatment of neurological disorders.
Awards:
• "Outstanding Neuropsychologist of the Year" Award: Bestowed by the esteemed Neuropsychological Society
recognizing her exceptional clinical skills
research contributions
and commitment to patient care.
• "Emerging Leader in Neuropsychology" Award: Presented by the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology for her groundbreaking research on neurocognitive assessment and rehabilitation strategies.
• "Patient Advocacy Champion" Award: Granted by the National Neuropsychological Association for her unwavering dedication to empowering patients and advocating for their well-being.
Achievements:
• Authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications: Ms. Bhat's extensive research has significantly impacted the understanding of neuropsychological assessment
intervention techniques
and the impact of neurological disorders on cognitive functioning.
• Developed innovative neuropsychological assessment tools: Her pioneering work has led to the development of new assessment protocols that enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of neuropsychological evaluations.
• Pioneered neuropsychological rehabilitation programs: Ms. Bhat's expertise has been instrumental in the development of specialized rehabilitation programs for individuals with various neurological conditions
improving their cognitive functioning and daily living skills.
• Established a renowned neuropsychology practice: Her expertise and patient-centered approach have made her practice a center of excellence in neuropsychological care.
• Served as a keynote speaker at international conferences: Ms. Bhat's insights and expertise are highly sought after
and she has shared her knowledge at numerous conferences worldwide
influencing the practice of neuropsychology globally.
In addition to these notable awards and achievements
Ms. Bhat is also recognized for her outstanding teaching contributions. She has mentored countless neuropsychology students and residents
fostering the next generation of neuropsychologists. Her passion for teaching and her commitment to knowledge sharing have significantly impacted the field.
Ms. Vaishnavi Bhat is an exemplary neuropsychologist whose contributions to the field are truly remarkable. Her awards
achievements
and unwavering dedication to patient care
research
and education serve as an inspiration to all neuropsychologists and healthcare professionals.
Memberships
1. Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (IACP)2. International Neuropsychological Society (INS)
3. Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
4. American Psychological Association (APA)
5. National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN)
Area of Interest
• Neuropsychological Assessments on patients with neurological and developmental disorders• Providing personalized cognitive retraining strategies
• Counselling and Psychoeducation
• Basic proficiency in neurofeedback
biofeedback
and eye-tracking sk