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Transforming Lives Through Evidence-Based Neurodevelopmental Rehabilitation

Dr. Kazi Arafat Basir PT is one of India’s highly respected Neurodevelopmental Physical Therapists and Paediatric Rehabilitation Specialists, with more than 20 years of dedicated clinical experience in child development, neurological rehabilitation, and developmental therapy. Throughout his professional journey, he has remained committed to helping infants, children, adolescents, and adults overcome developmental and neurological challenges and achieve their highest level of functional independence.

Recognized for his evidence-based clinical practice, compassionate approach, and family-centred rehabilitation philosophy, Dr. Basir has successfully supported thousands of individuals and families through comprehensive assessment, intervention, and long-term developmental care.

His expertise combines advanced neurodevelopmental rehabilitation techniques with a deep understanding of sensory processing, motor development, autism intervention, feeding therapy, aquatic rehabilitation, and neurological recovery.

Academic Qualifications
Dr. Basir earned his Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from the prestigious Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGME&R), SSKM Hospital, affiliated with the University of Calcutta. He subsequently completed his Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) and continues his academic pursuit as a PhD Scholar.

Committed to lifelong learning and clinical excellence, he regularly participates in advanced national and international training programs to remain at the forefront of modern rehabilitation science.

Areas of Clinical Expertise
Dr. Basir specializes in comprehensive neurodevelopmental and neurological rehabilitation for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults with complex developmental, sensory-motor, and neurological conditions.

Paediatric & Developmental Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Developmental Delay
  • Down Syndrome
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Sensory Processing Disorders
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Congenital and Genetic Conditions
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • High-Risk Infant Developmental Follow-up
  • Feeding and Oral-Motor Difficulties
  • Learning and Behavioural Challenges
  • Early Intervention Services

Adult & Geriatric Neurological Rehabilitation

  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
  • Parkinson’s Disease Management
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Guillain-Barré Syndrome
  • Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  • Motor Neuron Disease
  • Balance and Vestibular Disorders

His clinical goal is to improve movement, independence, participation, communication, confidence, and quality of life through individualized rehabilitation programs tailored to each person’s unique needs.

Advanced Professional Certifications
Dr. Basir has completed specialized training and certifications from internationally recognized institutions, including:

  • Certified Neurodevelopmental Therapist (c/NDT-UK)
  • Certified Sensory Integration Therapist (University of Southern California, USA)
  • Level II Advanced Mentor Clinician in Sensory Processing
  • Certified Oral Placement Therapist (OPT) – Level I & II
  • Certified Level II Autism Movement Therapist (USA)
  • Certified Aquatic Therapist – International Aquatic Therapy Faculty (IATF), Switzerland
  • Water Specific Therapy (WST) – Halliwick Method
  • General Movements Assessment (GMs) – Basic & Advanced Training for High-Risk Newborn Developmental Assessment

These qualifications reflect his unwavering commitment to delivering the highest standards of evidence-based rehabilitation care.

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Head of Department

Leadership & Professional Contributions

Rekovery360 – Caring Minds International
As Head of Department, Dr. Basir leads multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs encompassing paediatric physiotherapy, sensory integration, hydrotherapy, neurodevelopmental rehabilitation, and comprehensive therapeutic services.

Founder & Director
Ability Child Development Centre, Kolkata
Driven by a vision of providing world-class developmental care, Dr. Basir founded Ability Child Development Centre to deliver evidence-based assessment, intervention, parent guidance, and family support services for children with developmental and neurological challenges.

Through these leadership roles, he continues to play a significant role in advancing rehabilitation and child development services across Eastern India.