Clinician & Administrator
Dr Suvarna Trivedi
Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine
BA, MBBS, CESR, MRCP, FRCP
MSc Clinical Neuropsychiatry
GMC Specialist Registration: 7000156
License to Practice in the UK: Yes
Revalidation & Annual appraisals: up to date
I value rehabilitation medicine for its holistic approach, seeing a person as more than a single medical condition. I believe it represents the future of medicine—focusing on healing the person, not just treating disease, through a bio-psycho-socio-spiritual approach and shared care.
Dr Suvarna Trivedi
Clinician & Administrator
Dr Trivedi has been a clinician for more than 25 years. She is an experienced rehabilitation consultant with a passion to provide an Innovative & exceptional standard of patient care. She is one of the few rehabilitation consultants in the UK with dual specialist skills in the management of neuropsychiatric disorders and advanced ultrasound-guided spasticity procedures. She has worked in the NHS over 15 years and been a strong advocate for quality of care for the patients with special needs. She has particular interest in prevention of secondary disabilities in patients diagnosed with chronic neurological conditions, the application of pre-rehabilitation strategies to reduce the impact of recurrent neurological events (MS relapse) and adverse perpetuating factors (pressure sore). Time is Brain! Not just at the time of acute event but through the lifespan of the neurological patients given its neuroplasticity. Her proactive clinical approach focuses on targeting spasticity, pain, fatigue, polypharmacy, spasms, maladaptive coping mechanisms earlier to reduce harm. While building a deep professional credibility, she strives to create stronger human connection, with MDT team, patients, families and carers.
Clinical Expertise
- Experienced in the assessments of rehabilitation needs and prognostification in neurological patients admitted in major trauma units upto the community settings.
- Expertise in management of patients with various neurological & spinal disabilities, Neuropsychiatric and cognitive issues.
- Substantial record of Ultrasound-guided spasticity and pain procedures.
- Holder of a Specialist medical qualification (MRCP) and Fellowship of Royal College, London (FRCP).
- Postgraduation degree in Clinical Neuropsychiatry from the world-renowned King College of London, UK (Distinction).
Why Rehabilitation?
Dr Trivedi speaks very high of rehabilitation medicine speciality for its focus on viewing an individual as a whole person and not as a patient with a single organ medical condition! She believes rehabilitation medicine is the forerunner of future of the medicine, driving the shift towards shared care model. The Rehabilitation medicine is the only specialty with the core ethos of healing a person and not merely treating the disease through bio-psycho-socio-spiritual model.
