New Team Member – Davinder Sohal

Description

Davinder S Sohal
MSc, D.O., GOsC, BAc, MBAcA.
Registered Osteopath, Acupuncturist
Stress Management Consultant
Weight Management Consultant

Qualified in:
* Osteopathy
* Acupuncture
* Counselling Skills
* Stress Management
* Weight Management
* MSc Exercise & Behavioural Medicine

Current Registrations:
* GOsC—General Osteopathic Council
* BAc-British Acupuncture Council
* Professional Member of BACKCARE
* ISMA– International Stress Management Association

Current positions:
* Working at the Greenford Clinic & Southall Clinic
* Clinical specialist , Physiotherapy department Barnet General Hospital(BGH)
* Extended Scope Practitioner in Orthopaedics BGH
* Working at Dr Rathor’s NHS – GP practice

Recent courses:
* Biopsychosocial Management Of Complex Patients With Pain (5 day), Keele university, Staffordshire

 

Davinder has been in practice for 33 years. He is qualified and registered in osteopathy, acupuncture and stress management. He qualified in osteopathy in 1983 and started working in private clinics and teaching at the British School of Osteopathy, followed by lecturing at the London School of Osteopathy until 2005. He then qualified with a licentiate in acupuncture in 1986 followed by a B.Sc in acupuncture in 1988. He joined the Barnet & Chase Farms NHS Hospitals trust in 1994 and is currently working as a clinical specialist in the physiotherapy department and extended scope practitioner in the orthopaedic department with Mr Bajekal an orthopaedic consultant surgeon specialising in spinal problems.

He is qualified in stress management and registered with the International stress management association (ISMA) and completed a MSc in Exercise and Behavioural Medicine in Dec 2009. His special interest lies in using and developing holistic approaches to complex and chronic pain and stress conditions. All his treatments are aimed at restoring optimum health. He provides appropriate advice and information so that patients can maintain good health via a self maintenance and preventative health strategy.

He also completed REPs Level 4 Obesity management course to include skills and knowledge of Diabetes & Metabolic syndrome in Sept 2010 with the Weight Management Centre.

The following are some of the conditions that he has treated in the clinic: whiplash; headaches; neck pain; spinal pain; lower back pain; sciatica; shoulder and arm pain; frozen shoulder; tennis elbow; hip, knee and ankle pain; sports injuries; RSI; osteoarthritis; stress- related conditions and lifestyle advice.