Community Volunteers
Administrative Contacts:
Subhash Bhatnagar, Ph.D. aphasiastrokeindia@gmail.com, subhash.bhatnagar@marquette.edu
Rashmi Parijat, M.A., M.Ed.
Giorgia Cozzo, M.S., CCC-SLP
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
Hyderabad
P. Lakshmi Prasanna M.Sc. (Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology)
Speech Pathologist & Audiologist
Contact Information:
Postal Contact: #7-100 Simhapuri Colony, Nagaram (PO), Kesaramandal,
Hyderabad, AP 500083
Telephone Contact: 8977034115
Email Contact: sparklesprajay@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Thursday-Saturday 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.
C.S. Swathi, Ph.D. (Linguistics)
Faculty, Osmania University
Contact Information:
Postal Contact: Linguistics Dept. Osmania University, Hyderabad, 500007
Telephone Contact: 9866320892
Email Contact: bythaswathi@yahoo.co.uk
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 5:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Gouri Shanker Patil, Ph.D. (Speech & Hearing)
Speech Language Pathologist & Audiologist
Contact Information:
Postal Contact: Sai Ashirwad Hari Kunj, H. No 3-6-387/1, Street- 3,
Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad, AP 500 009.
Telephone Contact: 9492526766
Email Contact: gourishanker07@rediffmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 9.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m.
Chhattisgarh
Raipur
Jitesh Kumar, M.Sc.
Speech-Language Pathologist, Itsa Hospital, CG, 492001
Contact Information:
Telephone contact: 8719068189
Email Contact: Jiteshkumart7@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Sunday 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m
Gujrat
Ahmedabad
Name: Nikunj K. Kansara, M.D. (Retd Lt. Col.)
Consultant, Agility Center & Neurorehabilitation Facility, Guj.
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 8939661674
Email Contact: nikunjkumarkansara@unmfoundation.com
Preferred Contact Time: Friday 09:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Name: Sonal Chitnis, M.Sc.
Consultant SLP, UMN Foundation, Sanklan Neurorehabilitation Center, Guj. 380054
Contact Information:
Email Contact: sonalc123@gmail.com
Telephone Contact: 9766902551
Preferred Contact Time: To be arranged through SMS
Rajkot
Name: Kishor Kothari, B.E.
Profession: Social Volunteer, Guj. 360007
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9426460349
Email Contact: kgk810@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 10:00 p.m.
Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu
Name: Navneet Gupta, Ph.D. (Speech-Language Pathology & Hearing)
Profession: Consultant, JK Electric Ear Prime Speech & Hearing Clinic, JK 180005
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9419261310
Preferred Contact time: Friday 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Karnataka
Bengaluru
N. Shivashankar, Ph. D. (Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology)
Consultant, Apollo Specialty Hospital, Jayanagar, KA 560011
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9902311300
Email Contact: to n.shivu54@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: To be arranged though SMS
Sattaur, Dharwad
Wasim Ahmed, Ph.D. (Speech Language Pathology)
Faculty, SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, KA 580009
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9901315878
Email Contact: wasim.9@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Friday 4:00 p.m. -5.00 p.m.
Bellari
Sunil Kumar Ravi Ph. D. (Speech-Language Pathology)
Consultant and Faculty, Communication Rehabilitation, KA 503104
Contact Information:
Email Contact: rsunilkumar86@gmail.com
Telephone Contact +966554896438
Preferred Contact Time: Monday to Wednesday 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram
Annamma George, M.Sc.
Speech Pathologist & Audiologist, KL. 695004
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9447017176
Email Contact: george.annamma@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday to Friday: To be arranged through SMS
Madhya Pradesh
Indore
Kamalika Chowdhury, M.Sc.
Faculty, Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, MP 452010
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 7828056177
Email Contact: kamalika27@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Hemina Dawar, M.Sc.
Speech-Language Pathologist, Bombay Hospital, MP 452010
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9009928399
Email Contact: hdhemina334@gmail.com
Preferred contact time: Friday 10.30 am -12:30 p.m.
Jabalpur
Pinki Singh, Ph.D. (Speech Language Pathology)
Speech-language Pathologist, NSCB Medical College, MP 482003
Contact information:
Telephone contact: 8319326084
Email contact: pinkiaslp53@gmail.com
Preferred contact time: Monday-Friday 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Maharashtra
Mumbai
Sudheer Ambekar, M.Ch., IFFAANS
Endovascular Neurosurgery, Jaslok Hospital & Research, MH 400026
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 022-66573333 / 7678063385(cell)
Email contact: mumbaistrokecare@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Saturday 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Suman Kumar, Ph.D. (Speech Rehabilitation & Audiology)
Faculty, Ali Yavar Jung Institute NISHD(D), MH 400050
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: ???
Email Contact: sumannihh@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: To be arranged through SMS
Medha Karbhari-Adhyaru, Ph.D. (Linguistics)
Honorary SLP, JJ Hospital, Mumbai, MH
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact:9820469400/ 022-24916263
Email Contact: medhapa8@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 8:00 p.m-9:00 p.m.
Dombivli (Thane) and Dadar, Mahim (Mumbai)
Bhushan Suhas Jirgale, M.Sc.
Speech-Lang. Pathologist Hinduja National Hospital, MH 4000016
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact - 9029460369/7738098640
Email Contact - jirgalebhushan@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday- 4:00 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Nasik
Maya Sanghi, M.Sc.
Consultant and Practitioner, MH 422005
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 8380011286
Email contact: maya.sanghi@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Pune
Sonal Chitnis, M.SC.
Ph.D. Scholar & Clinical Practitioner, MH 411046
Contact Information:
Email Contact: sonalc123@gmail.com
Telephone Contact: 9766902551
Preferred Contact Time: To be arranged through SMS
Vedali Imandar, M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist Therapy4Kids, MH 41103
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 8263034221
Email Contact: vedalislp@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Vasai
Audrey D’Souza, M. Sc.
Speech-Language Pathologist, MH 41103
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 8806391468
Email Contact: trinityspeechhearing@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Wednesday, 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Punjab
Mohali (Chandigarh)
Nidhi Bhatnagar-Harjai, M.Sc.
Director, Beheard Clinics, PB 160062
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9878002668
Email Contact: bhatnagarnidhi@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Dipti Gupa, M.Sc.
Faculty, Guru Gobind Singh Medical College & Hospital, Faridkot PB 151203
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9592213883
Email Contact: Diptidg15@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Friday 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Chennai
R.C. Perumal, Ph.D. (Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences)
Faculty, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research, TN 600116
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact:9840199567
Email Contact: rcperumal@sriramachandra.edu.in
Preferred Contact Time: Monday & Friday 7:00 p.m.--8:00 p.m.
Vijay Kumar, M.Sc.
Speech Language Pathologist, Villivakkam, TN 600049
Contact Information:
Telephone contact: 9710920103
Email contact: vijaykumarkv@yahoo.in
Preferred contact: Friday and Saturday: 9.00 a.m.-5 p.m.
Ganesh Narayanan
Stroke Survivor and Social Activist, Besant Nagar, TN 600090
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9840852720
Email Contact: filato@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday-Friday 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Telangana
Hyderabad
P. Lakshmi Prasanna M.Sc.
Speech Pathologist & Audiologist, TG 500083
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 8977034115
Email Contact: sparklesprajay@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Thursday 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
C.S. Swathi, Ph.D. (Linguistics)
Faculty, Osmania University, TG 500007
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9866320892
Email Contact: bythaswathi@yahoo.co.uk
Preferred Contact Time: Friday 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Uttar Pradesh
Agra
Arun Chaturvedi, Ph.D. (Linguistics)
Retired Faculty: CHI Institute, UP 282005
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact:9456617866
Email Contact: agra_osaka@yahoo.co.in
Preferred Contact Time: Monday 4:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Anil Jethwani, MSc.
Director, Speech & Hearing Clinic, Khandari Bye-pass, UP 282005
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: +91 8291512620
Email Contact: care@letscommunate.com
Preferred Contact Time: Saturday,7:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
Greater Noida
Hardeep Sodhi. M.E., LLB.
Legal Consultant & Founder of Stroke Support India UP 201308
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact:9810290988
Email Contact:strokeindia@gmail.com , hsodhim3@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Friday-Saturday: 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Vibha Mahajab, Ph.D.
Faculty, Ali Yavar Jung Institute NISH(D), UP 201304
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 0120 – 2500474 & 2500484
Email Contact: vibhaslp@hotmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: To be arranged through SMS
Union Territories
New Delhi
Harleen Kau Sachdeva, M.Sc.
Consultant: Sir Gangaram Hospital, Delhi - 110060
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 8447049605
Email Contact: harleen.aslp@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Sunday 5-4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
P. Prasannanshu, Ph.D. (Neurolinguistics)
Faculty: National Law University, DL 110078
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact: 9315779674
Email Contact: prasannanshu@rgmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: To be arranged though SMS
West Bengal
Kolkata
Indranil Chatterjee, Ph.D.
Faculty: Ali Yavar Jung Institute NISHD(D), WB 700090
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact:
Email Contact: inchat75@gmail.com
Preferred Contact Time: Monday- Friday 5.30 pm to 8:00 pm.
Volunteer Information Sheet
Name and Education (Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences)
Faculty/ Consultant/ Clinical, Professional with Association Site Pin code
Contact Information:
Telephone Contact:
Email Contact: gmail.com
Preferred Contact Day and Time: At least 1-2 hrs. a week


