Sports Medicine Specialist | High-Performance & Rehabilitation Expert
Dr. (Col) Rana K. Chengappa is a leading Sports Medicine Specialist with over 30 years of clinical experience, including nearly two decades dedicated to sports medicine, rehabilitation, and human performance.
A former senior officer in the Army Medical Corps, he has been instrumental in shaping modern sports science and athlete care systems in India. As a founding member of the Sports Sciences Faculty at the Army Sports Institute, Pune, he helped design structured performance testing, injury prevention, and rehabilitation protocols for elite athletes across multiple disciplines.
Today, he leads a multi-centre sports medicine and orthopaedic rehabilitation practice in Delhi NCR, focused on evidence-based, non-surgical management and performance optimisation.
Clinical Philosophy
Dr. Chengappa believes in a precision-based, non-operative approach to musculoskeletal care—integrating:
His goal is simple: restore function, enhance performance, and prevent recurrence.
Core Areas of Expertise
Non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal injuries
Return-to-sport rehabilitation, Sports biomechanics & movement analysis, VO₂ max and metabolic performance testing, Gait and posture correction, Cricket bowling & golf swing analysis, Injury prevention and performance optimisation.
Leadership & Institutional Contributions
(Army Hospital Research & Referral, Delhi)
Dr. Chengappa served in the Indian Army for over 23 years, including:
Counter-insurgency operations (J&K), UN Peacekeeping Mission (Angola), Commanding Officer – Field Hospital, Assam
AWARDS:
Dr. Chengappa is the founder and director of Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Clinics in Delhi NCR.
Services Offered:
Why Patients & Athletes Trust Dr. Chengappa
Over 30 years of clinical and field experience, Direct involvement with elite and national-level athletes, a Strong focus on non-surgical recovery and performance return, and the Integration of sports science with real-world rehabilitation.
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Divya Rana Chengappa serves as Director of Rana Chengappa Health Ventures Pvt Ltd . A Post grad holder of degree in English and Special Education she has worked extensively in the field of Special education. Her field of interest was integration of children with learning impairments into the mainstream. Ms Divya continues free lance and functions on an advisory capacity for children with special needs.
She now is instrumental in the functioning of Col Dr Rana Chengappa Sports Medicine & Ortho Rehab clinic by formulating SOP’s for the functioning of the clinic thereby making the patient experience smooth, congenial and with optimal results.She is also involved in training all the staff in day to day functioning of the clinic, hiring and monitoring of the entire staff.
Dr. Surbhi S. Chaudhary is a Sports Medicine Consultant (MBBS, MD) specializing in injury rehabilitation, performance optimization, and return-to-play care. She focuses on delivering precise, evidence-based treatment to help individuals and athletes recover stronger and perform at their best. She is currently associated with Col (Dr) Rana K Chengappa Sports Medicine & Ortho Rehab, where she manages a wide range of musculoskeletal and sports-related conditions through personalized, results-driven rehabilitation.
Dr. Surbhi also serves as a Ringside Doctor with the Boxing Federation of India, actively involved in acute injury management and real-time medical decision-making during competitive boxing events. This experience enhances her expertise in handling high-impact injuries and ensuring safe return-to-play.
Her approach emphasizes root-cause treatment, movement correction, and long-term injury prevention—helping patients not just recover, but perform better than before.
Provide Clinical Services Incorporating Technology To Treat Injuries Sports , Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions As Wellas Improve Sports Performance.
To Provide Evidence Based Physiotherapy & Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation For Sports And Other Injuries, Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain And Post Operative Rehabilitation. Provide Clinical Evaluation Services (Including Nutrition) For Fitness And Stamina Assessment And Solutions For Improving Fitness And Sports Performance Posture, Walking And Running Gait Analysis For Treating And Preventing Injuries
Our team of highly experienced Sports physiotherapists, have vast experience in treating sports injuries, Postural pain, Back pain, Sciatica, Neck pain, Shoulder pain. Methods used by them for giving treatment include manual therapy, mobilization, electrotherapy such as IFT, TENS ,Didynamic currents, kotz currents all using vacum mode, Ultrasound , LASER, Exercise therapy, yoga and many more techniques.
Detailed Clinical Evaluation And One On One Treaments With Regular Reviews For Clinical Course Corrections To Ensure Suceesful Treatments Of Musculoskeletal Ailments Use Technology For Improvement In Sports Performance And Movement Patterns.
Area of interest - orthopedic rehabilitation, sports rehabilitation, manual therapy, dry needling, tapping, cupping therapy
Area of Interest - Musculoskeletal rehab, Sports injury Rehabilitation , Dry Needling ,Taping ,TMJ specialist, Manual therapy ,Cupping therapy.
Area Of Interest - Sports rehabilitation and musculoskeletal rehabilitation
Areas of interest - include musculoskeletal and sports injury rehabilitation, manual therapy, geriatric rehabilitation, and general fitness training. I am also skilled in advanced physiotherapeutic techniques such as dry needling, kinesiology taping, and cupping therapy.
Area of interest - Sports Rehabilitation Mainly Shoulder & Knee injuries, manual therapy (MFR, PRT, MET, Maitland Mobilisation)
Area of interest - restoring peak performance and enhancing movement quality through a targeted and evidence-based approach. expertise includes sports injury rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, and return-to-play optimization, advanced physiotherapy techniques such as dry needling, taping, and manual therapy.
Area of interest - Sports rehabilitation, Manual therapy, exercises therapy, biomechanical correction and Strength training.
Area Of Interest - Sports rehabilitation and musculoskeletal rehabilitation
Area of interest- sports rehabilitation, injury prevention, return to sports.
Clinic Lead Siri fort (Administration)
Clinic Lead Gurgaon (Administration)
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