KEERTHIGA AS

Physical Therapist

Anthiyur, IN.

About

Highly motivated Physical Therapist with 1 year of multi-specialty hospital experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy. Proven ability to deliver high-standard, patient-centered care through strong clinical knowledge, clear communication, and collaborative approaches across diverse departments. Eager to contribute expertise in a growth-oriented setup that values multidisciplinary teamwork and compassionate patient outcomes.

Work

Gleneagles Healthcity

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Consultant Physiotherapist

Perumbakkam, Chennai, India

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Summary

Provided comprehensive physiotherapy services across diverse departments, specializing in post-operative care, geriatrics, and palliative support at a multi-specialty hospital.

Highlights

Managed a diverse caseload of patients across multiple departments including Gastroenterology, Oncology, Urology, Nephrology, Outpatient, Palliative Care, and Geriatrics, ensuring tailored treatment plans.

Specialized in post-operative rehabilitation, significantly contributing to patient recovery and functional independence following complex surgical procedures.

Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic, patient-centered care plans, enhancing overall treatment efficacy and patient satisfaction.

Delivered personalized home-based physiotherapy appointments outside regular hours, ensuring continuity of care and improved accessibility for patients.

Applied strong clinical knowledge and clear communication to educate patients and families, fostering adherence to treatment protocols and promoting self-management.

PSG Superspeciality Hospitals

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Compulsory Rotatory Intern

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Summary

Completed a comprehensive rotatory internship across 18 specialized departments, gaining extensive clinical exposure and practical application of physiotherapy principles.

Highlights

Rotated through 18 distinct departments, including Rehabilitation (Stroke, Vestibular, Pulmonology), PMR, Neuro, Cardiorespiratory, General Medicine, Surgery, and Orthopaedics, acquiring diverse clinical competencies.

Provided direct patient care and assisted in the development and execution of treatment plans for a wide range of conditions, enhancing diagnostic and therapeutic skills.

Collaborated with senior physiotherapists and medical teams, contributing to holistic patient management and interdisciplinary care coordination.

Gained hands-on experience in specialized areas such as ICU, Plastic Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Podiatry, and Fitness rehabilitation.

Education

PSG College of Physiotherapy

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Bachelor's Degree Physiotherapy Grade: 69.1%

National Model Senior Secondary School

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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HSC Science Grade: 76.2%

Adharisi Vidhyalaya Matriculation School

Anthiyur, Erode (Dis), India
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SSLC General Studies Grade: 96%

Certificates

Clinician Perspective of Assessment and Management of Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Beyond Posture Analysis

Seminar/Conference

Cardiac Rehabilitation for Heart Failure

Seminar/Conference

Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)

PSG IMSR

Treatment of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Neuromotor Impairments based on Neuro Development Treatment Approach (16 Contact Hours)

Workshop

Research Methodology and Bio-Statistics

PSG College of Management

Advanced Soft Tissue Release Technique (16 Contact Hours)

Workshop

Computer Applications

PSG Centre for Non-Formal and Continuing Education

Assessment and Treatment of Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions, Physiotherapy Ethics

Seminar/Conference

Osteoarthritis and The Role of Physiotherapy

Seminar/Conference

Skills

Clinical Skills

Patient Handling & Assessment, Post-Operative Care, Palliative Care, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal & Sports Rehabilitation, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Physiotherapy, Neuro Development Treatment Approach, Advanced Soft Tissue Release, CPR & AED, Stroke Rehabilitation, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Pulmonology Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Geriatric Care, Outpatient Care.

Professional Competencies

Flexibility & Adaptability, Teamwork, Communication, Time Management, Decision Making, Maintaining Confidentiality, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Education, Evidence-Based Practice, Treatment Plan Development.

Technical Skills

Computer Applications, Research Methodology, Bio-Statistics.

Interests

Clinical Focus Areas

Post Operative Care, Palliative Care, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal and Sports Rehabilitation, Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Projects

Effect of Repeated Task-Specific Motor Training on Perceptual Motor Abilities and Balance in Subacute Stroke: A Randomised Controlled Study

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Summary

Conducted a randomised controlled study investigating the impact of specific motor training on stroke recovery.

Clinical Posting at Synergy Physio Care & Rehab Centre

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Summary

Gained practical experience and observed advanced rehabilitation techniques in a specialized care setting over a 10-day period.