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Dr. Ganesh Bavikatte

Dr Ganesh Bavikatte is consultant and clinical lead, Neuro rehabilitation medicine, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool United Kingdom.

United Kingdom

Biography

Dr Ganesh Bavikatte is consultant and clinical lead, Neuro rehabilitation medicine, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool United Kingdom. He is the clinical lead of the Cheshire and Mersey rehabilitation network, which provides specialist rehabilitation from hyper acute settings, acute and post-acute rehabilitation. He runs neurorehabilitation services including specialist clinics such as Traumatic Brain injury and Spasticity clinic.

Dr. Bavikatte specialises in acquired brain injuries, traumatic brain injury and acute neurorehabilitation, and is an expert in the use of botulinum toxin for the treatment of spasticity. He leads several research projects in his field.

A Senior lecturer at Liverpool University, Dr. Bavikatte teaches in numerous local, regional, national, and international meetings to raise the profile of specialist rehabilitation. He is the author of peer-reviewed publications and books. He regularly participates in professional societies such as the British Society of Rehabilitation.

Other previous team members

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Dr Susana Moraleda

Dr. Patrik Säterö

Dr. Patrik Säterö

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Dr. Nicholas Ketchum

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Award scoring criteria

The following criteria will be judged out of a score of 5; (1 is suboptimal; 2 is adequate; 3 is good; 4 is very good; 5 is excellent)

GENERAL

  • Days per week working in spasticity management
  • Average number of spasticity patients managed per month
  • Environment and clinical team (type of institution, location, size/structure of clinical team, particular patient needs)
  • Role of responsibility in managing patients with spasticity
  • Scientific appointments in spasticity
  • Honours for work undertaken in spasticity

SCHOLARLY

  • Number of research projects investigating relevant aspects of spasticity management
  • Impact of research projects investigating relevant aspects of spasticity management
  • Number of peer-reviewed publications on topic
    Number of presentations of research at international meetings
  • Number of presentations at national conferences
  • Teaching/mentorship of younger injectors
  • h-index

CLINICAL

  • Evidence of development or growth of a spasticity program at the applicant’s practice or institution
  • Breadth of services provided, including medications, toxins, physical interventions, and Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy (ITB)
  • Role of responsibility in managing patients with spasticity

ENDORSEMENT

  • Endorsed by senior peer

In the event of a tie, based on the above scoring criteria, the Toxnet Co-Chairs will make the final decision.