Enable Kids is an entity catering to patient care, specifically Paediatric Orthopaedics and allied issues for Children. The initiative is led by Dr. Ashok Johari and his team of doctors. Dr. Ashok N. Johari is a Pediatric Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon connected with the B. J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Sir J. J. Hospital, Bombay Hospital, Lilavati Hospital, Nanavati Hospital and a host of private hospitals in Mumbai.
After a brilliant post-graduate career in orthopaedics, Dr. Johari started specializing in pediatric orthopaedics since early 1980s. He had further exposure in this field in different countries. He started a pediatric orthopaedic unit at one of the city’s medical colleges in mid 1980s and then went on for specialized pediatric orthopaedics practice including pediatric disabilities and spinal deformities in addition to routine pediatric orthopaedics.
Dr. Johari has a number of distinctions, fellowships, awards and numerous papers, publications to his credit. He has conducted many workshops on pediatric orthopaedics, spinal deformities, cerebral palsy, spasticity management, use of botulinum and on surgery in cerebral palsy. He is a fellow member of American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine and is an Active Fellow of the Scoliosis Research Society and was awarded its prestigious International Traveling Fellowship. Dr. Johari has the distinction of being the Editor-In-Chief of the prestigious international journal, the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics (B). He is also an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Orthopaedic Science and the Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics.
