Sachin completed his specialist rehabilitation training at the internationally highly regarded National Demonstration Center in Rehabilitation at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals.

The Demonstration Centre works closely with the Academic Unit, and the Rehabilitation Division of the Rheumatology & Rehabilitation Research Unit.

Both services aim to promote the best practice in enabling people to live optimally, particularly in those of working age (16 -65) with a range of disabilities from multiple sclerosis, stroke and head injury, child congenital limb deficiencies, rarer neurological disabilities, younger strokes of severity and early traumatic brain injury.

Sachin worked as a Consultant in Neurorehabilitation at Rotherham (2011-2014) before joining Sheffield Teaching Hospitals as the Consultant/Clinical lead in Trauma Rehabilitation in March 2014.

Sachin’s specific expertise is in rehabilitation of musculoskeletal and neurological disorders and his special interests include spasticity management, head injury and polytrauma rehabilitation.

Clinical Interests and Expertise

  • Special interest in spasticity management and the use of neurostimulants
  • Skilled in pharmacological optimisation, including neurostimulants
  • Actively supports best interest decision
  • Collaborates closely with external professionals including neurologists, neurosurgeons, and other specialties to enhance patient outcomes
  • Provides care across the full clinical pathway—from critical care settings to outpatient rehabilitation clinics

Specialist Rehabilitation and Acute Care

  • Involved in early intervention and prognostication for patients with severe brain injury
  • Experienced in secretion management for patients with a tracheostomy
  • Delivers specialist rehabilitation input across three hospitals within the region

Academic and Legal Contributions

  • Published in peer-reviewed journals, with recent work focusing on outcomes and secretion management in tracheostomised brain injury patients in intensive care
  • Provides medicolegal expert witness reports, including prognostication and personalised life expectancy assessments
  • Serves as faculty member on spasticity management training courses

He lives in Sheffield with his wife and two children.

Will also be found: playing badminton, cycling and walking through the beautiful landscapes of the Peak District