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“Physiotherapists are health care professionals concerned with the assessment, treatment and prevention of dysfunction and impairment of movement in clients of all ages and within a wide range of contexts”
Physiotherapy Department:
The department of Physiotherapy began in 12th April 2001 and at present running with 38 staff therapists and 6 trainees. It is headed by a specialist, Dr Sakaram Vijeendran PT, who has 17 years of experience in this field.
In the last seven years since starting, patients from all over the world, national and international, have been rehabilitated. Dr S Vijeendran PT
R.P.T, D.P.T (S), B.Sc (ETD), B.P.T, P.G.Dip in Spl
(Education), M.P.T (Cardio), MA CPRC (UK)
Co-Opt Member (IAP).
Consultant Physiotherapist& Incharge
Department of Physiotherapy
Email: drvijipt@gmail.com
Clinical facilities:
We have facilities for assessing, planning and treating a range of conditions including:
- Preventive Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation of post MI
- Rehabilitation for Pre and post operative cardio-thoracic diseases
- Pre and post Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Physiotherapy for Musculo skeletal problems
- Neuro Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation of pre and post Neuro and spinal surgeries.
- Rehabilitation of pre and post general surgeries
- Rehabilitation of pre and post organ transplantation
- Rehabilitation for Heart Transplantation
- Rehabilitation of Ventricular Assisting Device (LVAD)
- Rehabilitation of Vascular diseases
- Pre and post natal rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation for Pediatrics.
- Life style modifications and Counseling
We have a well-equipped Electrotherapy unit and an exercise room. The department of Physiotherapy is also actively involved with teaching programmes for in house Nursing students as well as short practical courses for UG and PG Physiotherapy students from various colleges in and around Karnataka.
Electro therapy
Ultra Sound Therapy (UST)
Interferential therapy (IFT)
Electrical Muscle Stimulator (EMS)
Static and Intermittent traction (ICT, IPT)
Short Wave Diathermy (SWD)
Transcutaneus Electrical Nerve Stimulator (TENS)
Continual Passive Movement (CPM)
Wax Therapy
Infra Red Radiation therapy (IRR)
Moist Heat Therapy
Exercise therapy
Shoulder Wheel
Physio Ball
Quads Table
Multi Gym
Manipulation and Mobilization
Postural and Gait training
Cryotherapy
Group Exercise therapy
Individualized exercise programme
Wellness Clinic
Treadmill
Ergometry Cycle
Rowing Machine
Physio Ball
Multi – Gym
Exercise Mat
Weights and Dumbles
Aerobic and Anaerobic training
ACADEMICS
Hands-on Training (15 days):
These courses are meant for graduates (BSc) in Physiotherapy. We run a 15 days long course which allows observership of the practical aspects of Physiotherapy techniques as well as clinical hands on skills in Physiotherapy. We encourage candidates to prepare an observership report at the end of the course. There is a modest course fee and no more than 6 candidates are taken every month to encourage personalized attention. Candidates are encouraged to apply by email to the consultants along with a copy of their CV at least 3 months before intending to join.
Short practical courses (1 month):
These courses are meant for graduates (BSc) in Physiotherapy. We run a 30 days long course which allows observership of the practical aspects of Physiotherapy techniques as well as clinical hands on skills in Physiotherapy and preventive cardiac rehabilitation. We encourage candidates to prepare an observership report at the end of the course. There is a modest course fee and no more than 2 candidates are taken every month to encourage personalized attention. Candidates are encouraged to apply by email to the consultants along with a copy of their CV at least 3 months before intending to join.
Short practical courses (6 month):
These courses are meant for graduates (BSc) in Physiotherapy of international students. We run a 6 month long course which allows observership of the practical aspects of Physiotherapy techniques as well as clinical hands on skills in Physiotherapy in all areas like Out patient areas, Intensive Therapy Unit, pre and post operative wards, Neuro wards, preventive cardiac Rehabilitation and counseling. We encourage candidates to prepare an observership report at the end of the course. There is a modest course fee and no more than 2 candidates are taken to encourage personalized attention. Candidates are encouraged to apply by email to the consultants along with a copy of their CV at least 6 months before intending to join.
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