Aishwarya Shinde
Aishwarya is one of our hand therapists at Waves.
AISHWARYA’S BACKGROUND
Aish made the move from Pune, India to Leuven in 2019 for a Physiotherapy Masters at KUL and since then this city and people here have become her second home.
She’s a certified yoga instructor, infusing mindfulness into movement since 2019 and is soon to start Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training with Polestar Benelux
With a particular interest in hand and wrist rehabilitation – she completed the advanced course “De Hand Binnenstebuiten | Meerdaagse Navorming Handtherapie” at the University of Ghent and has been working with patients with a variety of hand-and-wrist conditions such as acute and chronic wrist pain, wrist instability, CRPS, hand-surgeries and/or post-operative scar management. She’s a recent member at Belgian Hand Therapists and is driven to constantly expand her knowledge through following consultations, surgeries and attending conferences.
Aish also works at UZ Leuven Gasthuisberg at the department of Orthopedics where she sees patients recovering from shoulder, hip, knee and back surgeries.
WHY SHE DOES WHAT SHE DOES
She believes that ‘making sense of pain’ is a crucial step towards recovery’. That’s why she is committed to making a positive impact in people’s lives through education; empowering them to take charge of their own healing journey. Through her own share of injuries; Aish knows firsthand how effective movement support can transform lives, making her a strong advocate for pre-habilitation and sustainable movement principles.
AISHWARYA’S DOWN TIME
- Enjoys traveling, music concerts, dancing and beaches during her times off.
- Loves good food, you can ask her all about it!
- Being kind, staying present, and embracing spontaneity – that’s her life’s motto!