Dr. Shivani Khakhkhar is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Khakhkhar completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and fellowship in Interventional Pain Management at the University of Wisconsin.

Specializing in the comprehensive management of chronic pain through a rehabilitative approach, Dr. Khakhkhar’ primary focus is on helping patients improve function and quality of life. She performs both ultrasound- and fluoroscopic-guided procedures as part of her individualized treatment approach.

Dr. Khakhkhar also specializes in caring for patients who have experienced neurologic injuries and conditions, including stroke, spinal cord injury, and brain injury. Her goal is to help patients manage symptoms related to these conditions and maximize their function and independence.

When she is not taking care of patients, she enjoys being outdoors with her dog, reading, cooking, and trying new restaurants.