EDUCATION

• MPT in Musculoskeletal Sciences at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, under RGUHS, Bangalore, in the year 2025

• BPT from Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, under RGUHS, Bangalore, in the year 2022

EXPERIENCE

• Currently working as Lecturer at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, Karnataka, India

WORKSHOPS / CONFERENCES

• Participated in a four-day educational program on “Recent Advances in Exercise Testing & Exercise Prescription in Cardiac Patients” and “Basic Life Support (BLS) & Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)” by Dr. David Sunil, BPT, MPT (Cardio-Respiratory), MIAP, held at NMCH & RC, Raichur

• Attended a two-day workshop on NDT in Pediatric Conditions held at NMCH & RC, Raichur

• Attended a two-day workshop on Therapeutic Taping (Basic & Advanced levels) held at NMCH & RC, Raichur

• Attended a two-day workshop on Musculofascial Release (MFR) (Basic & Advanced levels) held at NMCH & RC, Raichur

• Participated in the 1st Karnataka Physiocon on Theory to Practice 2024 held at SDM University, Dharwad, Karnataka

EDUCATION :

• M.P.T in Rajiv Gandhi university of Health Sciences. Bangalore Karnataka in the year 2004
• B.P.T  at Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu in the year 1997

EXPERIENCE:

• Currently working as Associate Professor in Navodaya college of Physiotherapy Raichur. from 2004 to till date.
• Assistant Professor at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy in Surgical Conditions along with Electrotherapy from 2000 to 2002
• Worked as Tutor at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur from 1997 to 2000

PUBLICATIONS:

• Published paper titled Effect of pursed lip breathing in 2nd degree COPD Patient. In International Journal of Respiratory Medicine 2015
• Published a paper titled " Effect of Low level laser Therapy in patients with Myofascial pain Syndrome " In journal of Physiotherapy and pain management Kuwait in 2007

WORKSHOPS:

• Attended Workshop on Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation in the year 2001
• Attended Workshop on Physiotherapy in critical care in the year 2001.
• Attended Workshop on Modern Trends in Sports Physiotherapy in the year 2004.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Recognized as a P.G. guide in R.G.U.H.S, Bangalore
• Member of BOS in R.G.U.H.S, Bangalore.

Memberships of Professional Bodies:

• Indian Association of Physiotherapists (L 5607).
• Health Professional Council (U.K).
• Michigan State Credential equivalency (U.S.A).

Education:

• B.P.T in NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh in the year 2002
• M.P.T in Musculoskeletal Disorders and Sports APRIL 2006 under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Bangalore Karnataka

Experience:

• Currently working as Associate Professor in Navodaya educational Trust, Navodaya hospital and research center; Raichur;Karnataka, India
• Worked as Tutor at the college of medical technology, college of physiotherapy, NH-5 Prakash Nagar Ongole, Prakasam dist from 2006 to 2008.
• Assistant Professor at college of medical technology, college of physiotherapy, NH-5 Prakash Nagar Ongole, Prakasam dist from 2008 to 2011
• Associate Professor/Principal at college of medical technology, college of physiotherapy, NH-5 Prakash Nagar Ongole, Prakasam dist from 2011 to 2015

WORKSHOPS:

• Worked as Resource Person on the topic: physical & functional diagnosis of aMuscular-skeletal system of upper limb, lower limb & Spin
• Conducted Places: Dondapati intuition of health sciences, VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh, Veds educational society Ongole Andhra Pradesh Navodaya college of physiotherapy, Raichur, Organized by Kavali physiotherapy association Kavali Nellore Dist. Andhra pradesh.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Recognized PG teachers guide from RGUHS from the year 23/10/2017  REF NO:ACA/DCD/PGT-MPT/NCP/103/2017-18

MEMBERSHIPS OF PROFESSIONSL BODIES:

• Member Of Indian Association Of Physiotherapy Li 4706
• Member of manipulation therapeutic federation of India
• Member of spasticity society of India
• Honorable president of Prakasam Dist. Physiotherapy Association

Educational Qualifications

• Master of Physiotherapy (MPT – Orthopaedics)
  Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore (2004–2006)

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
  Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore (1997)

Work Experience

• Head of Department (HOD), Orthopaedics
  Navodaya College of Physiotherapy
  07/07/2025 – Present

• HOD, Physiotherapy Department
  Rex Ortho & Bone Care Hospital, Coimbatore
  01/01/2022 – 01/07/2025

• Clinical Manager
  Palms Medical Retreat Center, Ooty, Nilgiris
  24/01/2018 – 31/03/2022

• Senior Programme Coordinator, Department of Physiotherapy
  Asian Metropolitan University, Selangor, Malaysia
  24/01/2013 – 31/03/2018

• In-charge Principal
  College of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Center, Raipur (C.G.)
  10/11/2009 – 10/10/2013

• Lecturer, Florence College of Physiotherapy
  & Clinical Therapist, Florence Rehabilitation Center, Bangalore
  July 2006 – Nov 2009

Publications

• “A Comparative Study on the Effect of Early Isometric Exercises vs. Soft Collar Immobilization in Patients with Cervical Spondyloarthrosis”
  (MPT Dissertation)

• “A Survey on the Prevalence of Osteoarthritis Knee in the Working Population of the Teaching Community in the Physiotherapy Field” (2005)

Professional Achievements

• Recognized Postgraduate Teacher & Guide for MPT students under RGUHS, Bangalore

• Recognized Undergraduate Practical Examiner for BPT examinations, RGUHS

• Recognized Undergraduate Theory Examiner for BPT examinations, RGUHS

• Life Member, Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) – Membership No: L.19982

• Registered Member, Malaysian Association of Physiotherapists (MAP)

• Expertise in Bloom’s Teaching Methodology

CME & Programs Attended

• Recent Trends in Rehabilitation (2009)

• Muscle Energy Technique & Trigger Point Therapy – Hands-on Workshop (2010)

• Effects of Prolonged Immobilization & Its Management – Selangor Physiotherapy Centre, Malaysia (2017)

• 1st All India Physiotherapist Students Conference (2001)

• 43rd Annual Conference of IAP

• Recent Trends in Cardiac Rehabilitation (2011)

• Manipulation Techniques in Spinal & Peripheral Joints (2019)

• Symposium on Sports Parenting, Malaysian Sports Academy (2016)

• Participated as Head of Medical Assistance Team at Carnival-Sukan-Paralimpic, Malaysia (Nov 2018)

EDUCATION

• BPT in Srm college of Physiotherapy at SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai in the year 2020
• MPT in Musculoskeletal sciences at Navodaya college of physiotherapy, Raichur under RGUHS Bangalore.

 EXPERIENCE:Currently working as Lecturer at Navodaya college of Physiotherapy Raichur Karnataka, India. WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCES: 

• Participated in 2days National conference on Recent Updates in Physiotherapy Management In Intensive Care Unit held at SRM College of physiotherapy.
• Participated in 2days State Level Conference on physiotherapy Updates & Advancements as a part of 25th year Silver Jubliee Celebrations held at SRM University.
• Participated in 2days National Level Conference on Recent Updates in Neuro Physiotherapy, as a part of 25th year Silver Jubliee Celebrations held at SRM University.
• Participated in the Industrial visit conducted by Technomed Electronics-Perungudi, Chennai.
• Participated in 2days National Level Conference on “EYAN-2018” Recent Updates in Physiotherapy, held at SRM University
• Participated in the cancer awareness program Breaking the Myths- A Human Formation in line with the World Cancer Day-2019.
• Participated in International conference on Bioethics in Health sciences BIOETHICON 2019.
• Attended 2days Hands on workshop on Basic Level Taping 2020 at Chennai.
• Participated in 1st World Congress on Physical Therapy 2022 held at Malla reddy University, Hyderabad, Telangana.
• Presented Scientific paper on A Combination therapy of Low Level He-Ne Laser therapy with silver nitrate patches in treatment of diabetic foot ulcer in 1st WCPT 2022 Conference at Hyderabad.
• Participated in 2days workshop on Dry Needling Level -1 Course 2023 (Dr. Dony K John)
• Attended 2days workshop on Peripheral Joint Mobilization 2023 by (Dr M Raja Srinivas)

Professor and Head, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences

Education:

• BPT - Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Affiliated to RGUHS

• MPT - SRM University, 2008-2010

Experience:

• Over 15+ years of experience in the field of Cardio Pulmonary Physiotherapy

• Currently working as Professor and Head, Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences from 2023 to till date in Navodaya College of Physiotherapy

• Worked as Principal, Dhanalakshmi Foundation from 2021 to 2023

• Principal, Wellness College of Physiotherapy from 2020 to 2021

• Professor and Head, Dept of Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy at SVSS College of Physiotherapy 2019-2020

• Associate Professor - Navodaya College of Physiotherapy from 2018 to 2020

• Associate Professor and Senior Physiotherapist at CIMS Hyderabad from 2015-2017

• Assistant Professor - CIMS Hyderabad from 2010 to 2015

Workshops/Conferences:

• Participated in Basic Research and Methodology workshop organized by MUHS Maharashtra

• CPE on levers in spastic diplegia

• Attended workshop on ABG analysis and interpretation conducted by PA Institute of Physiotherapy

• Musculofascial Release Therapy (Advance) workshop conducted by Institute of Manual Therapy & Taping

• Continuing Physiotherapy Education Program organized by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists on "Clinical Reasoning in Cardiac Rehabilitation" & "Decision Making in Intensive Care Management"

• Was posted in Mythri Cerebral Palsy and Autism school for the period of 1 year

• National Update on Cardiac Rehabilitation by Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal

• Recent trends of Physiotherapy in Women's Health by SRM College of Physiotherapy, SRM University, Chennai

• In-service Training in "Essentials of Physiotherapy in Leprosy" organized by Schieffelin Leprosy Research & Training Centre, Karigiri, TN

• National Conference on Respiratory Care organized by Christian Medical College, Vellore

• Workshop on Sports Physiotherapy organized by Navodaya College of Physiotherapy conducted by Dr. Ali Irani

• Workshop on "Neural Tissue Provocation Test" in the Navodaya College of Physiotherapy

Achievements:

• Recognised as PG guide in RGUHS

• LIC Chairman - MUHS

Membership:

• HCPC-UK

Education:

• B.P.T in Kugler Memorial Physiotherapy Degree College, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. under Dr.N.T.R University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada – 520 008, Andhra Pradesh, India in the year 2001 to 2006
• M.P.T in cardio vascular & pulmonary disorders at Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati , Andhra Pradesh, India in the year in the year June 2006 to 2008

Experience:

• Currently working as Associate Professor in, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur Karnataka, India since from Feb  2018 to till date.
• Associate  Professor  at  Kuglar memorial physiotherapy degree college from 08/2016 to 02/2018
• Assistant Professor  Kuglar memorial physiotherapy degree college from 08/2011 to  08/2016 Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
• Lecturer at Kuglar rmemorial physiotherapy degree college  from 09/2008 to  08/2011 Guntur,Andhra Pradesh.

WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCE:

• Attended “CURRENT PRACTICE IN ICU” Organized by  Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, MAHE, Manipal.
• Case presentation & Participation ON WORKSHOP OF EVIDENCE BASED REHABILITATON “ SVIMS, Tirupati.
• Attended in “NDT AND SENSORY INTEGRATION IN CEREBRAL PALSY” by Dr.Ashachiknis PhD, Hyderabad.
• Attended “REHABASICS 2006” held in Chennai.
• Attended physiotherapy conference organized by Garden city college , Bangalore
• Attended “WORK SHOP & CME ON TAPING TECHNIQUES” Organized by SIMS College of Physiotherapy, Guntur.
• Attended “CME ON LOWER LIMB AMPUTATION&AMPUTIE REHABILITATION”  Organized by SIMS College of Physiotherapy, Guntur.
• Attended “CME ON RADIOLOGY & NUCLEAR MEDICINE”  Organized by SVIMS Tirupati.
• Attended in “STROKE REHABILITATION”  Organized by MAHE, Manipal.
• Attended faculty development program on “EMPOWERING TEACHERS AS EDUCATORS” conducted by RGUHS, Karnataka.
• Attended Taping techniques workshop conducted by NMCH&RC,Raichur.
• Attended Exercise Planning and prescription for cardiac patients conducted by NMCH&RC,Raichur
• CONDUCTED: Recent Advances in BASIC AND ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT…..March 9^th 2019,Navodaya college of physiotherapy,NET campus, Raichur

 

Objective

• Aspiring for a challenging job wherein my qualification and acquired skills are put to the best use, also where I can share, contribute and upgrade my knowledge and experience for the development of the organization served as well as for self- development. .

 

Education

Cauvery College of Phsiotherapy, Mysore, Karnataka Master's of Physiotherapy From RGUHS, Karnataka First Class2024

• Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka.
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours), From RGUHS, Karnataka. -------- 2022
• Kittel PU Science College, Dharwad.
• Pre-University Course From PU-Board Karnataka ---- 2014
• Anjuman High School, Dharwad
• SSLC (10th Std) From KSEAB Board, Karnataka ------ 2021

 

Speciality

• Cardio-vascular and Pulmonary Sciences Physiotherapy

 

Projects

• Research Study's On CVS

“Perception of Physiotherapy Faculties and Student’s Towards Pursuing a Career in Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy in India – A Survey” (2022-2023). 

Skills Interests

• Academics & Clinical Practices
• Rural Health care
• Working with Mulfidisciplinary & interdisciplinary team
• Research
• Health Camps/CBR Programs
• Agriculture/Farming

 

Languages

• English
• Kannada
• Hindi

 

Credentials

• Professional Etiquettes, Code of Conduct and Clinical Documentation. 25th-Sep-2021 at Father Muller college of Allied health. Manglore.
• Insights on Early Identification and Early Intervention of High Risk Infants. 2021 at Father Muller college of Allied health, Manglore.
• Essential in Critical Care, 11th-Dec-2019, at Father Muller college of Allied health. "Webinar on Sports Physiotherapy". Sep-08th-2020 at Mangalore.Karnataka
• Basic Cardiopulmonary Life Support (BCLS). On 6th-Feb-2024. at Cauvery Heart And Multispeciality Hospital.

 

Reference

• Dr. Sydney R Reballo - Dept Of Physiotherapy, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore.

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• Shrikanta - Cauvery College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru. Vice - Principal

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Education

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy (RGUHS Affiliated)

• Master of Physiotherapy in Neurological Sciences, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy (RGUHS Affiliated)

Experience

• Currently working as Assistant Professor at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, under RGUHS, Bengaluru

Conference / Workshop

• 1st Karnataka PHYSIOCON 2024 held at Dharwad

• Basic Life Support organised by Navodaya Medical College

• Scientific Literacy for Physiotherapists: How to Read Research Critically, conducted by Dr. Prakash V

• Certificate in Therapeutic Taping (Basic and Advanced) – Hands-on course held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, instructed by Dr. Syed Rais Rizvi

• Certificate in Myofascial Release Technique (Basic and Advanced) – Hands-on course held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, instructed by Dr. Syed Rais Rizvi

EDUCATION:

• BPT in Navodaya college of Physiotherapy, Raichur under RGUHS Bangalore.
• MPT in Neurological sciences at Navodaya college of Physiotherapy, Raichur under RGUHS Bangalore.

EXPERIENCE: Currently working as Asst Professor at Navodaya college of Physiotherapy Raichur Karnataka, India.WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES:

• 1^st KARNATAKA PHYSIOCON 2024 held at Shri D. Veerendra Heggade Kalakshetra Dharwad.

THEME: “Theory of Practice” organized by Dr. U. T. Ifthikar Ali.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) organized by Navodaya Medical College
• Scientific Literacy for Physiotherapists: How to Read Research Critically held by Dr. Prakash. V.
• “Exercise and pain” exploring the complex relationship. How to assess and plan a treatment program held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur by S Azarudheen PT. EASS Founder of Exercise Prescriptor.
• Certificate in Therapeutic Taping (Basic and Advance) hands on course held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy by instructor Dr. Syed Rais Rizvi.
• Certificate in myofascial release held by Dr. Syed Rais Rizvi.

About Faculty

• Myself Syed Asif Basha, working as an Associate Professor from the year 2024 in this institution. I have been engaging myself in clinical practice, teaching in physiotherapy from past 09 years. My areas of expertise are in Neuro physiotherapy, Paediatric Physiotherapy and Neuro-Paediatric Rehabilitation. I was the Neuro Module leader for training Postgraduate students of MSc Clinical Physiotherapy, with the collaboration of Coventry University, United Kingdom. I am a certified Neuro Dynamic Solutions Trainer from NDS Australia for both Level 1 and 2. I am a recognized PG guide and PG examiner at different universities of State. I'm involved in research projects with the Neurosciences and Paediatric Department.

Qualification

• PhD (Ongoing) – JSSAHER, Mysuru.
• MPT – KLE Institute of Physiotherapy, Belagavi, Karnataka, in the Year 2016.
• BPT – M.S. Ramaiah College of Physiotherapy, Bangalore, Karnataka, in the Year 2014.

Experience

• A total experience of 09 years in the field of teaching and clinical practice.
• Lecturer, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur. Oct 2016 to March 2018.
• Lecturer, JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru. April 2018 to January 2022
• Assistant Professor, JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru. February 2022 to April 2024.
• Associate Professor (HoD of Dept. of Neuro Physiotherapy), Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur. April 2024 – Ongoing.

Research & Clinical Interest Area

• Research Areas: Acute care of all Neurological and Paediatric patients (with special focus on Stroke, Spinal cord tumors/injury etc. & Neuropathies/Myelopathies of adult and paediatric population), Studies on healthy population for development of normative values for various categories.
• Clinical Areas: Neurological and Paediatric patient care in ICU setups, Rehabilitation of Various conditions of Neurological and Paediatric conditions with emphasis on conditions like stroke, spinal cord injuries/tumors, GBS, TBI, CP, GDD and Neuropathies/Myelopathies.

Workshops/Conferences/Guest Lectures

• Workshop: Certified BCLS provider for 5 years from 2019 by JeevaRaksha Trust.
• Certified NDS Practicener for Neurodynamic Solutions (NDS) Australia (Upper & Lower Quadrant) in April 2018 at Mumbai. By: Kiran Challangundla. (Contact hours: 28)

Guest Lecture:

• Delivered lecture “Exploring Current Advances in Neuro-Rehabilitation” at Raja Rajeswari College of Physiotherapy on September 5^th 2024.

 Awards &Achievements Awards:

• Won 2nd Price for paper presentation titled “Effect of Auditory Cueing and Foam Hurdle Crossing with and without Eyes Closed on Balance and Quality of Life in Geriatric Population: An Experimental Study” at Quadran’s 2020 conference conducted by KLE Institute of Physiotherapy, Belagavi.
• Awarded Best Teacher Award for the year 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22 by JSS College of Physiotherapy, JSSMVP, Mysuru.
• Awarded Best Clinical Role Model for the year 2018-19 by JSS College of Physiotherapy for serving in JSS hospital, Mysuru.
• Won 2^nd Price for Paper presentation titled “Effect of Yoga Eye Exercises on Letter Recognition and Reaction Time in School going Children with and without Refractive Errors: An Experimental Study” at AIIMS Conference 2015.

Achievements:

• Worked towards obtaining B+ NAAC Grade as an 1^st Individual Institution, for JSS College of Physiotherapy in the Year 2019-2020.

Publications

• Article published in Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies (Scopus Indexed Q1)
• Comparison of sway meter and Kinovea software as a tool of measurement for the sway parameters during quite standing; an observational study.
• Article Published in Indian Journal of Physical Therapy and Research (UGC Indexed)
•  “Effect of Auditory Cueing and Foam Hurdle Crossing with and without Eyes Closed on Balance and Quality of Life in Geriatric Population: An Experimental Study”.

• Article published in ACTA Scientific Womens Health (WoS Indexed)
• Recent Trends Used in Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation to Improve Maternal Wellbeing – A Narrative Review.

• Article published in SVOA Orthopedics (WoS Indexed)
•  Effect of 4 Sessions of Low-Level LASER Therapy on Pain in Acute and Chronic Ankle and Foot Conditions.

• Article Published in International Journal of Applied Research (Copernicus Indexed)
• Effect of Yoga Eye Exercises on Letter Recognition and Reaction Time in School going Children with and without Refractive Errors: An Experimental Study.

Journal Reviewer

• For Q1 Scopus Indexed journal – Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies.

Examiners

• Internal and External Examiner for BPT and MPT for RGUHS University, Bangalore.
• External Examiner for BPT and MPT for Dev Raj Urs University, Kolar.

Memberships

• IAP License Number – LA 37663
• Orchid ID - 0009-0002-0605-263X
• NCAHP –ID No. - 99-3454-6482-3203

EDUCATION :

• B.P.T in Navodaya college of Physiotherapy, Raichur under RGUHS Bangalore in the year 2017
• M.P.T in Neurology and  psychosomatic disorders at Navodaya college of Physiotherapy, Raichur under RGUHS Bangalore.

EXPERIENCE:Currently working as Lecturer at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur Karnataka, India.WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCE:

• Attended 8 days’ Hands on Workshop on Certificate Course in Orthopedic Manual Thearpy (COMT),  Mulligan  Concept by Dr. Deepak Kumar, (H.O.D. & Sr. Consultant Manipulative Physiotherapist) Capri Intitute Of Manual Therapy Delhi, Held at Banglore, Karnataka (2016).
• Attended 2 daysHands on workshop on Myofascial Release Therapy concept by Dr Rais Rizvi (MPT, COTP, MOB REHAB (U.K) in Hublli. Karnataka(2016)
• Attended Seminar & Workshop on “Preventive Healthcare for Women by Dr. Neeru Goel,Ex. Physiotherapist, Neuroscience Centre, and AIIMS – New Delhi. Held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, Karnataka.
• Attended 2 daysSeminar & Workshop on “STROKE REHABLITATION – with concept of NDT  by Dr. Prabhat Ranjan, MPT (Neurology), CNDT(IBITA,UK), Dept of Neurology, AIIMS, New Delhi.Held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, Karnataka
• Attended 2 days of PGCON – 2, National Physiotherapy Conference. Held at JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru, Karnataka
• Attended 55^th Annual IAP Conference 2017 Held at Ranchi, Jharkhand.
• Attended 2 days Hands on workshop on Advanced physiotherapy techniques(MFR and Tapinng)in musculoskeletal conditions by NMCH&RC,Raichur.
• Attended 2 days  Hands on workshop on “Integrated approach for stroke patients”by Dr.Avinash Kumar Bhart,, BPT,MPT(Neurology),MIAP,CNDT Held at NMCH&RC,Raichur.
• Attended 2 days Hands on workshop on “Exercise Planning and Prescription for cardiac patients” conducted by NMCH&RC,Raichur.
• Attended 1 day hands on workshop  on “ BASIC AND ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT” by Dr.David sunil,BPT,MPT(Cardio-respiratory),MIAP Held at NMCH&RC,Raichur

EDUCATION: 

• P.T in Navodaya college of Physiotherapy, Raichur under RGUHS Bangalore in the year 2021.
• MPT in Neurological sciences at Navodaya college of Physiotherapy, Raichur under RGUHS Bangalore.

 EXPERIENCE: Currently working as Lecturer at Navodaya college of Physiotherapy Raichur Karnataka, India. WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCES: 

• Attended 2days Hands on workshop on Integrated Approach for stroke Rehabilitation 2018 (Dr. Avinash Kumar)
• Attended Physical Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal System & Sports Assessment of Upper LIMB 2019 (Dr. J. H. Kishor Babu)
• Attended Hands on workshop on Basic Life Support & Advanced Cardiac Life Support 2019. (Dr. G David Sunil Rao)
• Attended workshop on Latest advancements in the field of Physiotherapy and the Path to USA 2019.
• Attended 2days hands on workshop on Therapeutic Tapping 2021 (Dr. Syed Rais Rizvi)
• Attended Hands on workshop on musculofascial Release Basic and Advance level 2021 (Dr.Syed Rais Rizvi)
• Attended 2days workshop on Neuro Developmental Therapy in Paediatric Conditions 2022 (Dr. Sanjay Parmar)
• Attended 1st WCPT 2022 Conference at Malla Reddy University Hyderabad.
• Presented Scientific paper on A Combination therapy of Low Level He-Ne Laser therapy with silver nitrate patches in treatment of diabetic foot ulcer in 1st WCPT 2022 Conference at Hyderabad.
• Attended 2days workshop onDry Needling Level -1 Course 2023 (Dr. Dony K John)
• Attended 2days workshop on Peripheral Joint Mobilization 2023 (Dr M Raja Srinivas)

Academic Profile:

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T) RGUHS, Bangalore
• Master of Physiotherapy (M.P.T) RGUHS, Bangalore

Professional Panels:

• External Examination Member, NTRUHS, Andhra Pradesh.
• Worked as HOD, Dept of Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Navodaya Medical College and Research Center, Raichur, Karnataka.
• Board of Study member for PG studies in Physiotherapy, RGUHS, Bangalore, Karnataka.

Professional body membership:

• Life Member of Indian Association Physiotherapists (IAP).

Education:

• B.P.T in Navodaya College of Physiotherapy under RGUHS, Bangalore in the year 2009-2010
• M.P.T in Musculoskeletal Disorders and Sports at JSS COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, MYSORE. (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Bangalore Karnataka) in the year 2013

EXPERIENCE:

• Currently working as Assistant Professor in, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur;Karnataka, India since from Jan 2017 to till date.
• Lecturer at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur; Karnataka, India since from 2014 to 2017.

WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCE

• Attended faculty development program on “EMPOWERING TEACHERS AS EDUCATORS” conducted by RGUHS, Karnataka.
• Attended workshop  on Advanced physiotherapy techniques in musculoskeletal conditions.
• Attended workshop  on “integrated approach for stroke patients”
• Attended workshop  on K-Taping at Coimbatore.
• Attended workshop  on IAP conference at JHARKHAND.
• Attended Exercise Planning and prescription for cardiac patients conducted by NMCH&RC,Raichur
• Attended work shop  Advances in BASIC AND ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT March 9th, 2019,Navodaya college of physiotherapy,NET campus,Raichur.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Subject expert in EXERCISE THERAPY at RGUHS.BANGLORE

Educational Qualification

• Post Graduation in Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy (2020), Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, Karnataka.
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (2016), Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, Karnataka.

Clinical Experience

• Orthopedic inpatient and outpatient department
• Orthopedics pre and post-operative Intensive Care Unit
• Medical neurology including stroke

Internship Experience

• Orthopaedic physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Cardio-thoracic intensive care
• Neuro intensive care unit
• Re-constructive and plastic surgery (including burns)
• Rheumatology
• Cancer rehabilitation

Research

• Applied for patent on "Physiological Monitoring Device for Sports Rehabilitation" Application No:473898-001,              CBR NO :220638 in Intellectual Property Patents Govt of India.
• “EFFICACY OF SUBTALAR INSOLE WEDGE STRAPING V/S FUNCTIONAL KNEE BRACE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PAIN, FUNCTION AND DEFORMITY IN PATIENTS WITH MEDIAL COMPARTMENT OSTEOARTHRITIS KNEE”.

Work Experience

Navodaya College of PhysiotherapyPosition: Assistant ProfessorPeriod: 07-12-2020 – PresentTeaching and clinical experience with BPT and postgraduate students.

Workshops and Certifications

• Certified Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (COMT) – 64 hours, Bengaluru, 2016.
• Basic Myofascial Release Therapy – Hands-on workshop, Hubli, 2016.
• Stroke Rehabilitation – Basic NDT approach, 2015.
• Spinal Manual Therapy – McKenzie approach, Navodaya College, June 2017.
• Preventive Healthcare for Women – 16-hour workshop, 2014.
• Advanced Myofascial Release Therapy & IASTM – Bengaluru, 2018.
• Exercise Prescription – Hands-on workshop, October 2023.

EDUCATION :

• B.P.T in NTR Health University in the year 2015
• M.P.T in Neurology at SVIMS College of Physiotherapy, TIRUPATI,AP in the year 2017

EXPERIENCE:

• Currently working as Lecturer in, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur;Karnataka, India since from NOV 2017 to till date.

WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCE:

• Attended Workshop on “general fitness training"at GSL MEDICAL COLLEGE feb 2013.
• Workshop on “PNF TECHNIQUES”march 2017
• Attended workshop on Advanced physiotherapy techniques in musculo skeletal conditions
• Attended workshop on “integrated approach for stroke patients”
• Attended Conference  on IAP at JHARKHAND.
• Attended conference on IAP  at Tirupati

ACHIEVEMENTS:Received Gold Medal at SVIMS University as per M.P.T Education. 

EDUCATION

• M.P.T in Paediatrics,S.D.M. College of Physiotherapy, Dharwad, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, 2020
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy,S.D.M. College of Physiotherapy Dharwad, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Karnataka-2018
• SK ARTS and HSK SC PU COLLEGE, Vidyanagar, Hubli-2013

EXPERIENCES

• Currently working as an Assistant Professor at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy from January 2021 to till date.

PUBLICATIONS

• Reliability and Validity of the Kannada Version of the Parental Stress Scale, Jeevannavar, Jyoti S.; Suryawanshi, Swapnali S.; Patil, Padmavati S, Indian Journal of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy, 2020

WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND. VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCES

• Kinesiology Taping (2015)
• Introduction to Dry Needling-Basic Module (2015)
• 4th International Conference on Evidence-Based Aquatic Therapy, ICEBAT India (2017)
• International Physiotherapy Conference, AQUACON-2017
• National conference of commonwealth association for health and disability, India-2019
• Participated in “1st Karnataka Physiocon” organized by SDM college og Physiotherapy, Dharwad-2024
• Online participation in JSSCPT International Conference themed "Physiotherapy-Current and Future"-2024
• 2 days workshop on “Complete Antenatal and Postnatal Fitness⁷ Coach (CAPFC)” organized by IAHS-2024
• Presented a paper on the topic “Stress experienced by Parents of children with Cerebral Palsy” at National Conference of commonwealth association for Health and Disability, India-2019
• Conducted a CME program on “Role of Physiotherapy in Pediatric assessment” at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur-2022
• Conducted a CME program on “Application of GMFM-66 and 88 in pediatrics” at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur-2023

Associate Professor | Senior Physiotherapist | Program Manager | Researcher13 Years of Academic, Clinical, Training & Project Leadership ExperienceAn academic-focused Associate Professor with 13 years of experience in physiotherapy education, clinical training, and research. Specializes in pediatrics, early intervention, and sensory therapies, with strong involvement in curriculum development, evidence-based practice, CRE/CME programs, and national health projects supporting child development and disability prevention.Academic & Training Excellence

• RCI-approved CRE programs for The Association of People with Disability (APD), NGO, focused on inclusive rehabilitation, early intervention, disability management, and service delivery improvement.

 

• CME programs on:
  • Early Intervention Program Implementation
  • Inclusive Education & Rehabilitation Models
  • Sustainable Ecosystem in Community-Based Rehabilitation
  • Developmental Therapy & Pediatric Care

Clinical Expertise

• Pediatric Physiotherapy
• Orthopedic Rehabilitation
• Sensory Integration Therapy
• Visual Perception Therapy
• Infantile Stimulation Therapy
• Developmental Therapy
• Behavioral & Cognitive Therapy
• Manual Therapy Techniques
• Shockwave Therapy, Spinal Decompression & Cell Regeneration Protocols

Project Management & Public Health Leadership

• Early Intervention & Developmental Disabilities
• Child Health & Developmental Screening
• Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR)
• National-Level Training & Capacity Building
• Public Health Strengthening for NGOs and multi-state program

Research & Data Analysis WorkDr. Anjana has driven significant research and analytical studies supporting child health and public health outcomes, including:

• Prevalence of malnutrition in a wide-range pediatric population in Balrampur, generating evidence for targeted nutritional interventions.
• Effectiveness of diet and physical activity modification in children with seizures, contributing to holistic pediatric neuro-rehabilitation strategies.
• Data study in the Vaccination Program with the Government of Uttar Pradesh, analyzing coverage patterns, identifying gaps, and supporting decision-making for improved immunization delivery.

Key Achievements

• Implemented multi-state Early Intervention Project supporting children with developmental delays and disabilities.
• Developed comprehensive Learning & Development programs for healthcare professionals and community workers.
• Conducted RCI-approved CRE programs and multiple CMEs across India.
• Strengthened national-level child health screening and disability prevention systems.
• Established strategic collaborations with government bodies, NGOs, and rehabilitation networks.
• Designed monitoring systems and data-driven models for community health improvement.

 Professional Experience

• Associate Professor & Senior Physiotherapist
• National Program Manager – Health Services
• Project Coordinator – Learning & Development
• Head of Physiotherapy Department

Conferences & SeminarsActive participant and presenter in national and district-level conferences on:

• Obesity Management
• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Palliative Care
• Stroke Care
• Yoga & Naturopathy
• Pediatric Development & Early Intervention

Educational Qualifications

• Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) – NIMS University, Jaipur
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – University of Kerala

Professional Interests

• Pediatric Rehabilitation & Early Intervention
• Sensory & Cognitive Therapies
• Community Health & Nutrition
• Disability Prevention Models
• Training, Capacity Building & Program Development
• Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Education:NAVODAYA COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY,RAICHUR

• Bachelor’s Of Physiotherapy  Aug 2017
• Internship program at Navodaya Hospital & research centre Raichur in Aug 2018.

MS RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL,BENGALURU

• Master’s In Orthopaedics  & Sports Physiotherapy
• (Completed With Academic & Clinical Postings At MS Ramaiah Medical College Hospital Bengaluru in 2018-2020 batch.)
• Worked as a frontline healthcare professional for Six months  COVID-19 Duty exposure at MS Ramaiah Medical College Hospital Bengaluru.

Experience:

• Worked as Lecturer from 09/05/2022- 09/05/2025.
• Currently serving as a Assistant Professor and PG in-charge at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur.

 Workshop- Credentials

• Certified MFR Practitioner, Which Was Conducted In Hubli Handicap Hospital By IMMT In 2016.
• Certified Orthopaedics Manual Therapy, From Navodaya College Of Physiotherapy Raichur In 2017.
• Certified In Kinesiology & Functional Taping In 2017.
• Certified IASTM Practitioner From IMMT In 2018 At Pune,Maharashtra.
• Certified In Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation From Navodaya Medical College And Hospital Raichur In 2018.
• Certified Women’s Health For Pre & Post Natal Exercise Prescription From Dr.Neeru Geol In 2016.

 Research

• Correlation Between Physical Activity And Musculoskeletal Pain Among Health Professional Educators At MS Ramaiah Health Institutions
• The Guide: Dr Shobha Lakshmi
• The Co-Guide  Dr Soni S
• Associate Professor’s Of MS Ramaiah Medical College,Bengaluru.

 Conferences

• Physiotherapy Conference-2018 At PPG College Of Physiotherapy, Tamil Nadu.
• Theme; The place where the world of physical therapy meets for better health & fitness solutions.
• 5^th Annual Conference-2020 At Novotel Mumbai, Maharashtra.
• Attended Physiotherapy Workshops & Poster Presentations

EDUCATION :B.P.T at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur, Under RGUHS Bangalore in the year 2017EXPERIENCE:Currently working as Lecturer in, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy Raichur Karnataka, IndiaWORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCE

• Attended 8 days’ Hands on Workshop on Certificate Course in Orthopedic Manual Thearpy (COMT),  Mulligan  Concept by Dr. Deepak Kumar, (H.O.D. & Sr. Consultant Manipulative Physiotherapist) Capri Intitute Of Manual Therapy Delhi, Held at Banglore, Karnataka (2016).
• Attended 2 days Hands on workshop on Myofascial Release Therapy concept by Dr Rais Rizvi (MPT, COTP, MOB REHAB (U.K) in Hublli. Karnataka(2016)
• Attended Seminar & Workshop on “Preventive Healthcare for Women by Dr. Neeru Goel,Ex. Physiotherapist, Neuroscience Centre, and AIIMS – New Delhi. Held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, Karnataka.
• Attended 2 days Seminar & Workshop on “STROKE REHABLITATION – with concept of NDT  by Dr. Prabhat Ranjan, MPT (Neurology), CNDT(IBITA,UK), Dept of Neurology, AIIMS, New Delhi.Held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, Karnataka
• Attended 2 days of PGCON – 2, National Physiotherapy Conference. Held at JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru, Karnataka
• Attended 55^th Annual IAP Conference 2017 Held at Ranchi, Jharkhand.
• Attended workshop on Advanced physiotherapy techniques in musculoskeletal conditions. K-taping by NMCH&RC, Raichur.
• Attended 2 days hands on workshop on “integrated approach for stroke patients” by Dr. Avinash Kumar Bharti MPT (Neurology), MIAP, CNDT held at NMCH&RC.
• Attended Exercise Planning and prescription for cardiac patients conducted by NMCH&RC, Raichur
• Attended work shop attended 1 days hands on workshop BASIC AND ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT By Dr. David sunil,MPT(Cardio respiratory)March 9^th 2019,Navodaya college of physiotherapy, NET campus, Raichur.

• Education:
• B.P.T in Navodaya College of Physiotherapy under RGUHS, Bangalore in the year 2016
• M.P.T in Musculoskeletal Disorders in Navodaya College of Physiotherapy under RGUHS, Bangalore in the year 2024

 

• Workshops / Conferences:
• Attended 2 days Hands-on workshop on Basic Level Taping 2020 at Navodaya
• Participated in 1st World Congress on Physical Therapy 2022 held at Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad, Telangana.
• Presented Scientific paper on A Combination therapy of Low Level He-Ne Laser therapy with silver nitrate patches in treatment of diabetic foot ulcer in 1st WCPT 2022 Conference at Hyderabad.
• Participated in 2 days workshop on Dry Needling Level-1 Course 2023 (Dr. Dony K John)
  Attended 2 days workshop on Peripheral Joint Mobilization 2023 by (Dr. M Raja Srinivas)
• Attended BLS and ADLS in Navodaya College, Raichur.

 

• Hands-on Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Integrated approach for stroke rehabilitation
• Physical diagnosis of joints and muscle pain
• Hands-on therapeutic taping
• Latest advancements in the field of Physiotherapy and the path to USA

• Experience:
• Currently working as a Lecturer in Navodaya Educational Trust, Navodaya Hospital and Research Center, Raichur, Karnataka, India since June 4th, 2024 till date.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)VELS College of Physiotherapy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) – BiomechanicsSRM College of Physiotherapy, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu
• Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling PsychologyChennai Counselling Academy, Tamil Nadu

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Clinical Physiotherapy AssistantMuscle Care and Rehab Center (Feb 2021 – Jul 2021)
• Clinical Physiotherapy ConsultantRV Physiotherapy Center (Jul 2023 – Dec 2023)
• Visiting Clinical ConsultantH&M Multispeciality Hospitals, Chennai
• Clinical Head, Department of PhysiotherapyMOVEON Health Services, Chennai (Jan 2024 – Apr 2025)
• LecturerNavodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur (May 2025 – Present)

WORKSHOPS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Trigger Point Release – Dr. Suresh Franklin (Mar 2021)
• Mulligan Mobilisation – Dr. Jibbu George Varghese (Aug 2021)
• Dry Needling – Dr. Raj Kannan (Oct 2021)
• IASTM – Dr. Kanu Kaushik (Feb 2022)
• Yoga Certification – AYUSH (Dec 2022)
• Cyriax Concept – Dr. Zahidul (Mar 2023)
• Kinetic Chain Technique – Dr. K. M. Annamalai (Aug 2023)
• Kinesio Taping – Dr. Premanand (Aug 2023)
• Ergonomics Workplace – NPTEL (2023)
• Martial Arts Certification – Karate Association of India; Taichi Practitioner (2024)
• Diploma in Nutrition – Alison Institute (under the guidance of Dr. Vijayalakshmi, Jun 2024)
• Hypnotic Therapy – Lijo (Feb 2025)
• Spirituality Certification – IISDT (Jul 2025)
• Relationship Science – Dr. Ramesh Maheshwari (Jan 2025)
• Human Gait Analysis – Bangalore Institute of Movement and Research Analysis
• Participant – Sports Enclave 2024, Manipal Hospitals

RESEARCH PROJECTS

• Comparison of Pilates Versus Tabata Exercise on Body Composition in Obese AdultsGuided by Dr. B. Shivaranjani, MPT (OBG), 2020
• Electromyographic Analysis of Muscle Activity During Treadmill Running With and Without Smartphone UseGuided by Dr. Sowmiya M., MPT (Biomechanics), 2023.

Education

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy (RGUHS Affiliated)

• Master of Physiotherapy in Neurological Sciences, Navodaya College of Physiotherapy (RGUHS Affiliated)

Experience

• Currently working as Assistant Professor at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, Raichur, under RGUHS, Bengaluru

Conference / Workshop

• 1st Karnataka PHYSIOCON 2024 held at Dharwad

• Basic Life Support organised by Navodaya Medical College

• Scientific Literacy for Physiotherapists: How to Read Research Critically, conducted by Dr. Prakash V

• Certificate in Therapeutic Taping (Basic and Advanced) – Hands-on course held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, instructed by Dr. Syed Rais Rizvi

• Certificate in Myofascial Release Technique (Basic and Advanced) – Hands-on course held at Navodaya College of Physiotherapy, instructed by Dr. Syed Rais Rizvi