Dr. M. Somashaker

Dr. M. Somashaker, PT, an esteemed advisory board member of the GKL Foundation, is a highly qualified professional in the public health sector and currently serves as a Physiotherapist with the Telangana Government. He holds dual Master’s degrees in Physiotherapy and Public Health, combining clinical proficiency with a strong commitment to health equity and community well-being.

With a diverse career spanning elite corporate hospitals and developmental organizations, Dr. Somashaker has cultivated deep expertise in patient care, health promotion, and community development. Early in his career, he worked with community-based organizations, playing a vital role in empowering persons with disabilities and enhancing their livelihood opportunities in rural and remote areas. He later contributed at the national level, offering his knowledge and skills to institutions focused on rehabilitation services, thereby advancing the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities across the country.