Dr Aasha Parshotam

Dr Aasha Parshotam is a medical doctor with a strong and evolving focus on Sports and Exercise Medicine, clinical research, preventative healthcare and holistic patient management. She is currently completing a Masters in Sports and Exercise Medicine at the University of the Witwatersrand, while working as a general practitioner in the private healthcare sector. She graduated with MBChB from Stellenbosch University in 2021 and subsequently completed her internship at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and her community service at Johannesburg City Districts.

Her clinical experience includes primary care, emergency medicine, chronic disease management, and sports-related medical care. Dr Parshotam has experience in athlete health screening, injury prevention, match-day medical coverage, and multidisciplinary sports medicine practice. She is an active member of the South African Sports Medicine Association of South Africa as a podcast host.