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)