D.Psych - Clinical Neuropsychology | Macquarie University - Australia

EDUCATION

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree	PhD
Institute	MGM Institute of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai
Year of Passing	2017
Post Graduate Degree	MPT(Neurology )
Institute	KLE’s Institute of Physiotherapy, Belagavi, Karankta
Year of Passing	2015
Degree	BPTh
Institute	MGM’s Institute of Physiotherapy, Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
Year of Passing	2013

 

EXPERIENCE

Areas of Interest: Cervical and lumbar pain syndromes, hand rehabilitation and chronic pain management

Areas of Expertise: Manual Therapy, clinical reasoning, rehabilitation of the cervical spine, whiplash injuries chronic pain management .

Areas of research: Evidence based rehabilitation for the cervical spine, whiplash injuries and chronic pain, qualitative research

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

Maharashtra Occupational and Physiotherapy Council

Indian Association of Physiotherapy

Member of North American Spine Society

Workshops, Conferences Participation and Organization

• Evidence based soft tissue skills with Dr. Kevin Hall on 9th&10th July 2016 at Glasgow Caledonian University Glasgow UK
• The management of cervical disorders: a research informed approach with an emphasis on therapeutic exercise with Professor Gwendolen Jull and Dr. Julia Treleaven on 2nd& 3rd July 2016 at Glasgow Caledonian University Glasgow UK
• Workshop on Cochrane back review on 27th October 2013 in Dubai
• Workshop on Functional Fascial Taping on 1st November 2013 in Dubai
• Workshop on Coccyx and sacroiliac pelvic pain treatment on 2nd November 2013 in Dubai
• National level CPE on essentials of radiodiagnosis and imaging in physiotherapy practice organised by department of physiotherapy MCOAHS on 28th December 2008
• Participated in hands on workshop on Manual therapy concepts in integrated approach for the vertebral column and pelvic com
plex from 7th -10th October 2013 at MGM’s Institute of Physiotherapy Aurangabad
• Participated in a hands on workshop on manual therapy concepts in integrated approach for the peripheral joints, temperomandibular joint and neural tissue from 5th- 8TH February 2014 at MGM’s Institute of Physiotherapy, Aurangabad
• Participated in the pre conference workshop on K taping held at JSS Hospital Campus Mysore Karnataka on 16th August 2013
• Participated in the hands on workshop on taping and MET organised by MGM Institute of Physiotherapy Aurangabad on 14th -15th September 2012
• Attended a workshop on Basic concepts of musculoskeletal manipulations (GD Maitland) from 25th August to 8th September 2008
• Participated in the workshop on taping techniques level 1 and 2 conducted by department of physiotherapy MCOAHS, Manipal from 16th -20th February 2006
• Mechanical diagnosis and therapy Part A: The lumbar spine by the McKenzie Institute International held at Mumbai on 20th -23rd April 2014
• Mechanical diagnosis and therapy Part B: The cervical and thoracic spine by the McKenzie Institute International held at Mumbai on 9th -12th November 2014
• Mechanical diagnosis and therapy Part C: Advanced lumbar spine and extremities lower limb by the McKenzie Institute International held at Mumbai on 19th -22nd March 2016
• Mechanical diagnosis and therapy Part D: Advanced cervical and thoracic spine and extremities upper limb by the McKenzie Institute International held at Mumbai on 10th -13th November 2016
• Completed the 2 day lower quarter course on clinical neurodynamics conducted by Neurodynamic solutions on 12th -13th February 2015
• Completed a 2 day upper quarter course on clinical neurodynamics conducted by Neurodynamic solutions on 10th -11th February 2015
• Health Sciences Educational Technology held from 12th to 14th February 2018 by Department of medical education and technology Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Aurangabad Regional Centre Pune
• Basic life support provider course held on 15th March 2017 at MGM Hospital Aurangabad
• Health Sciences Educational Technology held from 21st -23rd July 2010 by Department of medical education and technology Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik Regional Centre Pune
• Has undergone training in rehabilitation of elite Olympic level athletes at Army Sports Institute , Pune from 12th November -24th November 2007
• Completed a short course on the advanced management in upper extremity orthopaedic conditions from 20th to 24th March 2006 at Govt Medical College and Hospital Nagpur
• Participated in the Global Spine Congress 2019 held in Toronto, Canada from 15th -18th May 2019
• Participated in the MGM International Physiocon 2019 at MGM Institute of Physiotherapy in September 2019
• Participated in the 8th Interdisciplinary World Congress on low back and pelvic pain in Dubai, UAE from 28th -31st October 2013
• The international federation of orthopaedic manipulative physical therapists 2016 conference between 4th -8th July 2016 at the Scottish exhibition and conference centre Glasgow UK
• 5th International Conference of Physical Therapy at AIIMS Delhi 2016
• Presented poster at the Global Spine Congress 2019 in Toronto Canada from May 15-18 2019
• Secured 1st for Prize in the International conference of physical therapy 2016 at AIIMS Delhi for scientific paper presentation in the orthopaedic senior category
• Secured 3rd prize in the International conference of physical therapy 2017 at AIIMS Delhi for scientific paper presentation

 

PUBLICATIONS

• The Effect of open Kinetic Chain Exercises Compared With Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises for Knee with Potellofemoral Pain Syndrome in Athlete
• Effect of Neck Muscle Endurana training & Posture Correction in adolecents with & without neck Pain
• The Effect of Kinesio- Taping on Back Extensor Muscle Endurance in Patients with Low Back Pain : A Crossover Clinical Trial
• Cultural Adaptation Reliability & Validity of Neck /Pain & Disability Scale: Marathi Version Study
• Effectiveness of Laser , Ultrasound & Ischemic, compression therapy of Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius: A Randomized Controlled Trial
• Study of The Effect of Sequencing on the Normal Sensory Response in Ulnar Nerve Neurodynamic Test for Asymptomatic Individuals.
• Orthopedic Surgeons Favoring Physiotherapy treatment:A Pilot Survey Study
• Comparison between integrated neuromuscular inhibition and myofascial release technique on pain, disability and function in trapezitis: a randomised clinical trial
• Effectiveness of biomechanical corrective measures for pronated foot on pain intensity and functional status in patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis: a randomised controlled trial
• Joint reposition error in patients with non traumatic neck pain: a cross sectional study
• Effectiveness of maitland techniques and specific exercise program on pain, function and range of motion in patients with cervical radiculopathy: a randomised controlled trial
• Comparison between McKenzie method versus motor control exercises on pain, disability and global improvement in patients with chronic low back pain
• Effectiveness of cervicothoracic mobilisation on pain and function in patients with chronic shoulder pain: a randomised controlled trial

 

Students Research Project

1. The Effect of open Kinetic Chain Exercises Compared With Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises for Knee with Potellofemoral Pain Syndrome in Athlete
2. Effect of Neck Muscle Endurana training & Posture Correction in adolecents with & without neck Pain
3. The Effect of Kinesio- Taping on Back Extensor Muscle Endurance in Patients with Low Back Pain : A Crossover Clinical Trial
4. Cultural Adaptation Reliability & Validity of Neck /Pain & Disability Scale: Marathi Version Study
5. Effectiveness of Laser , Ultrasound & Ischemic, compression therapy of Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius: A Randomized Controlled Trial
6. Study of The Effect of Sequencing on the Normal Sensory Response in Ulnar Nerve Neurodynamic Test for Asymptomatic Individuals.
7. Orthopedic Surgeons Favoring Physiotherapy treatment:A Pilot Survey Study
8. Comparison between integrated neuromuscular inhibition and myofascial release technique on pain, disability and function in trapezitis: a randomised clinical trial
9. Effectiveness of biomechanical corrective measures for pronated foot on pain intensity and functional status in patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis: a randomised controlled trial
10. Joint reposition error in patients with non traumatic neck pain: a cross sectional study
11. Effectiveness of maitland techniques and specific exercise program on pain, function and range of motion in patients with cervical radiculopathy: a randomised controlled trial
12. Comparison between McKenzie method versus motor control exercises on pain, disability and global improvement in patients with chronic low back pain
13. Effectiveness of cervicothoracic mobilisation on pain and function in patients with chronic shoulder pain: a randomised controlled trial