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Neelam Dave Tel: 075******** (mobile)
Physiotherapist
(M.Sc., B.Sc., H.P.C, C.S.P) E-mail:
*******@**********.***
Personal Summary
I am a HPC- and CSP-registered Advanced Physiotherapist with good
Areas of
communication skills and a team player. I am confident of treating complex
neuro-musculoskeletal conditions in a clinical setting or in the community. I Expertise/ Areas
also have excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills. I have extensive of Interest
practice in providing physiotherapy treatment to patients in a wide variety of
working environments, as well as extensive theoretical and practical
research. I am enthusiastic to extend my experience and enhance my Musculoskeletal
knowledge.
physiotherapy
Orthopaedics
Ready and qualified for the next stage in a successful career, I am looking
forward to making a significant contribution as a physiotherapist.
Stroke
Academic Qualifications management
Sports injuries
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Advancing Physiotherapy Practice, Coventry
University, UK (2010-2011) Patient care
Neurological
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), SNDT University, Mumbai, India (2004 – conditions
2008), followed by six-month rotation internship at the Civil Hospital, Multiple
Godhra, India and the Bankers Heart Institute, Vadodara, India (full details Sclerosis
below).
Cardio-
Current employment: Physiotherapist at Edgbaston Respiratory
Physiotherapy Clinic
Paediatric
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Physiotherapy
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Roles and responsibilities:
Languages
To use my clinical skills to identify the optimum clinical diagnosis and spoken
request appropriate investigations; English
Hind,
To use advanced assessment and evidence-based protocols to treat Gujarati
patients with complex neuro-musculoskeletal conditions; Marathi
Punjabi
To effectively communicate with patients, to make follow-up appointments
and manage the documentation and administration of the clinic.
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Previous employment (UK, 2010 - 2011):
Physio and Health Matters, Balsall Common, Warwickshire (Physiotherapy voluntary
work) (Nov/Dec 2011)
Central Chiropractors and Physiotherapy clinic, Coventry (November 2010 – February
2011)
Premiere group (care worker) (including Manual Handling and First Aid courses)
Seva Care (support care worker) (including Manual Handling and First Aid courses)
Counter assistant, Hussain’s Dispensing Chemist, Coventry, West Midlands
Previous employment (India, 2008 - 2010)
I have worked as a qualified physiotherapist at the following locations:
CITY HOSPITAL, KAMOTHE (January - June 2009)
Working as a consultant physiotherapist treating neuro-musculoskeletal and
patients with sports injuries, both adult and pediatric cases
SARVODAYA HOSPITAL, GHATKOPAR (July - September 2009)
Treating adult and pediatric patients with neuro-musculoskeletal conditions, both
in-patients and outpatients at the hospital
PATEL NURSING HOME, GHATKOPAR (July - September 2009)
Working as an on-call physiotherapist treating musculoskeletal conditions
POWER HOUSE GYM AND FITNESS CENTRE, VASHI (July - September 2009) -
Treating patients with obesity, sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions.
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, SION (June 2009 - April 2010)
Treating patients with multiple sclerosis, undertaking home visits, assessing and
treating patients
HALINI DARBAR TRUST PHYSIOTHERAPY CLINIC, SION (July – September 2010) –
Treating adult and pediatric patients with neurological, musculoskeletal and
sports injuries
VEDICURE WELLNESS HOSPITAL, VASHI (September - December 2009)
Treating adult and pediatric patients with chronic diseases, neurological and
musculoskeletal conditions, both in-patients and outpatients
PRITTI SLIM CLINIC, BANDRA (May - September 2010)
Treating obesity patients and patients with musculoskeletal conditions
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Rotatory Internship: (2008-2009)
OPD & Ward ( Government civil hospital, Godhra. Duration
1. Department of Physiotherapy 1 Month and 15 Days
2. Department of Orthopedics 1 Month
3. Department of Medicine including 1 Month
Cardio Respiratory, Neurology and Pediatrics
4. Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics 15 Days
Bankers Heart Institute, Vadodara 1 Month
ATTENDANCE AT CONTINUOUS PHYSIOTHERAPY EDUCATION (CPE)
PROGRAMS
21-10-08 Updates on sports medicine – Dr. Ali Irani.
Dec 2008 National Pulse Polio Immunization Programme.
25-02-07 Sports Physiotherapy - On Field Intervention.
15-02-08 Essential Taping Techniques
19-03-09 Manual Therapy and Mobilization Techniques
Birmingham University, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, B15 2TS.
22-05-12 Examination based management of the shoulder – Mr. Samir Massoud
22-05-12 An update on metal-on-metal hip surgery - Mr. David Dunlop
22-05-12 The Achilles tendon - Mr. Mark Herron
21-08-12 Amputee Rehab - West Midlands Network – CSP
10-09-12 Paediatric respiratory assessment and treatment – CSP
17-10-12 Andrew Pearson - Primary & Revision Arthroplasty, Resurfacing
17-10-12 Mr Subodh Deshmukh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon- "Assessmen
and management of chronic hand and wrist pain"
17-10-12 Mr Mushtaque Ishaque, Consultant Spinal Surgeon- "Back Pain. Which
came first, the chicken or the egg?” Degenerative disc disease versus facet joint
syndrome.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
My research interests concern spreading the awareness of and working in evidence-based
physiotherapy practice, clinical practice guidelines and teaching methods.
I am also very interested in different prevention programs; my thesis during my
undergraduate studies was a cross-sectional study entitled ‘The Prevalence of Obesity in
School Children Due To their Affluent Lifestyle’.
For my Masters qualification I carried out a systematic review concerning ‘The Effectiveness
of Mirror Therapy and Motor Imagery for treating Phantom Limb Pain’. I am also open to
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research in sports injuries and the ergonomics of posture and neuro-musculoskeletal
physiotherapy.
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above mentioned details are true to the best of my knowledge.
( Neelam T. Dave)