Management Training
Resume:
ROHIT RAMESH SAWALKAR
Email: *************.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: I look forward to be an efficient and dedicated professional in the field of
Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy by applying gained clinical experience;
evidence based reasoning and manual therapy skills for an effective, efficient and safe
patient care.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
DEGREE UNIVERSITY YEAR MARKS
Masters of University of South Australia, 2009 GPA
Musculoskeletal and Adelaide, AUSTRALIA. 6.40/7
Sports Physiotherapy
Bachelors of Maharashtra University of Health 2007 73%
Physiotherapy Science, Mumbai, INDIA. Agg.(UT)
Diploma in Massage Tulip International, Mumbai Affiliate 2007 74%
Therapy of Gold Coast Training Academy,
Australia. INDIA
REIKI Healer Level 2 USUI system under 2006 -
Grand Master Mrs. Sulochana Rao
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:
Life Long Member of Indian Association of Physiotherapist (MIAP).
Senior First Aid and Emergency Care Certification- March 2009
Student Member of Sports Medicine Australia.
TRAINING, DEVELOPEMENT & WORK EXPERIENCE IN AUSTRALIA
Involved in assessment, examination and treatment under expert supervision of Clinical
Educators at following workplaces:
Repatriation General Hospital, Goodwood (Oct 09-Nov 09)
Clinical Educator: Mrs. Helen. M .Jones
Responsibility: (Supervised Clinical Placement) Assessing and treating various complex
neuromusculoskeletal outpatients. Active involvement in hydrotherapy sessions, active
gym exercise sessions and chronic care
GAZA Football Club, Klemzig and Kensington Cricket Club, Kensington
(March 09 Sep 09)
Clinical Educator: Dr. Mary Magarey
Responsibility: (Supervised Clinical Placement) Dealing with planning the rehabilitation
and screening of players with different sports injuries like adductor strains, ankle sprains,
osteitis pubis, concussion, patello femoral & ITB friction syndromes, shoulder injuries etc.
Alexander Kelly Consulting Clinic & Allied Health Services, Noarlunga(March 09 to
April 09 )
Clinical Educator: Mr. Jim Mack
Responsibility: (Supervised Clinical Placement) Assessment & management of various
musculoskeletal disorders and sports injuries.
Australian Squash Open, Clare Valley(June 2009)
Official Sports Trainer for 5 day event of Australian Squash Open at Clare Valley, South
Australia.
Kenilworth Football Club, St. Marys (March August 2009) Responsibility: Head
Sports Trainer for KENILWORTH FOOTBALL CLUB, which includes U-18, Division A
and Division B. St. Mary, Adelaide. Job Profile: Provide Sports first aid, Taping, Injury
prevention strategies. Appropriate Warm up and Cool Down.
TRAINING, DEVELOPEMENT & WORK EXPERIENCE IN INDIA
Dr. Deepak Kachalia
(Manual and Sports Physiotherapist, Team Physio for Mumbai Cricket Team)
September 2007- April 2008: Assisted Dr. Deepak Kachalia, Assisting in Assessment and
Management of Musculoskeletal and Sports Injuries at his Private Musculoskeletal and
Sports injury clinic, Mumbai
Attended a 24 hour workshop on Soft Tissue Injury and Clinical Sports Physiotherapy by
Dr.Deepak Kachalia.(2006)
Attended a 14 hour workshop on Peripheral Joint Mobilization- Integrated Approach by
Dr.Deepak kachalia(2007)
Attended a 14 hour workshop on Spine Mobilization Integrated Approach Part 1 by
Dr.Deepak kachalia(2007)
Attended a 14 hour workshop on Spine Mobilization Integrated Approach Part 2 by
Dr.Deepak kachalia(2008)
Sports Experience with Western and Indian Railways Sports Association
October 2007: Team Physiotherapist of Western Railways Men s Basketball Team. Job
Profile: Examination, Management and Prevention of sports injuries of 12 basketball
players and 2 officials. Tournaments covered: Coaching Camp (Mumbai), RAMU
MEMORIAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT (Mumbai) 2007.Position: 1st Runner Up.
November 2007: Team Physiotherapist of Western Railways Men s and Women s
Basketball Team. Job Profile: Examination, Management and Prevention of sports
injuries of 24 basketball players and 4 officials. Tournaments covered: Coaching Camp,
Mumbai, and Inter- Railways Basketball Tournament 2007 (Chennai). Position: Men s
Team: Gold Medal, Women s Team: Bronze Medal.
December 2007: Team Physiotherapist of Indian Railways Men s and Women s
Basketball Team. Job Profile: Examination, Management and Prevention of sports
injuries of 24 basketball players and 4 officials. Tournaments covered: Coaching Camp,
Mumbai, SAVIO CUP 2007(Mumbai). ALL INDIA NATIONAL BAKETBALL
CHAMPIONSHIP 2007, Pondicherry. Position: Men s Team: Bronze Medal, Women s
Team: Gold Medal.
January February 2008: Team Physiotherapist of Western Railways Women s Cricket
Team. Job Profile: Examination, Management and Prevention of sports injuries of 12
Cricket players and 2 officials. Tournaments covered: Coaching Camp, Mumbai, INTER-
RAILWAYS CRICKET TOURNAMENT 2008(Kolkata). Position: Silver Medal.
March April 2008: Team Physiotherapist of Western Railways Men s Hockey Team.
Job Profile: Examination, Management and Prevention of sports injuries of 18 Hockey
players and 2 officials. Tournaments covered: Coaching Camp, Mumbai, INTER-
RAILWAYS HOCKEY TOURNAMENT 2008 (Gwalior). Position: Gold Medal.
April-May 2008: Team Physiotherapist of Western Railways Men s Soccer Team. Job
Profile: Examination, Management and Prevention of sports injuries of 20 Soccer players
and 2 officials. Tournaments covered: Coaching Camp, Mumbai, INTER-RAILWAYS
SOCCER TOURNAMENT 2008 (Punjab). Position: Gold Medal.
July December 2008: Sports Physiotherapist of Western Railways Sports Association.
Physiotherapy clinic at western railways sports ground (Mumbai). Job profile:
examination and management of sports injuries of athletes of western railways sports
association. The club has 36 teams in various sports.
Medical team member as Physiotherapist representing college at the National Basketball
Championship held at Pune in December 2005.
Medical team member as Physiotherapist representing college at the Savio Basketball
Tournament held at Donbosco ground in Savio cup 2005 and Savio cup 2006.Mumbai.
Talwalkars Multispecialty Gym and Fitness Centre:
June November 2008: Physiotherapist at Talwalkars Multispecialty Gym and Fitness
Centre, New Mumbai. Job profile: Examination and Management of Musculoskeletal
injuries of fitness club members, conducting fitness tests, supervised exercise
prescription to population with musculoskeletal conditions.
Career Skills
Advanced skills and ability to assess and manage patients referred to physiotherapy
& sports clinics.
Skilled in application of wide range of Manual Therapy techniques indicated for
assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal patients, with special interest in sports
injury rehabilitation and training.
Continual review the evidence base of practice, implementing and evaluating
change to ensure the highest possible standards of care offered.
Excellent personal organisational and time management skill.
Excellent observational, presentation and listening skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to communicate with a
wide range of clients and professional colleagues.
Active and responsible team member, flexible to work in any kind of environment.
Ability to integrate a reflective, reasoned and evidence based practice to ensure an
effective and safe patient care.
An advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology applied to physiotherapy.
Advanced computer literacy and incorporation of IT skills in daily practice.
Conferences:
First ever students conference at Bombay branch of Indian Association of
Physiotherapist September 2007, Mumbai.
Research
Postgraduate:
Literature search and current best practice in Skiers Thumb: Ulnar Collateral
Ligament Injury . Selected for publication at UniSA alumni website .
Systematic review Comparison of Land Based v/s Aquatic Based Plyometric
Exercises in increasing vertical jump height under Dr. Karen Grimmer, UniSA.
Post - surgical Rehabilitation of Mallet Finger: Extensor Digitorum Injury :
Current Best Evidence Review
Undergraduate:
An Observational study on Fitness level of basketball players in India:
Comparison of state v/s national level players .
An Observational study on Aerobic Fitness level U-21 Men Cricket players and
its influence on Cricket performance parameters .
Merits, Awards and other Achievements:
Stood First in paper presentation competition held at The First Ever Students
Conference: Bombay Branch of Indian Association of Physiotherapy September
2007, MUMBAI. Internship topic Fitness Level of Basketball Players in India
Stood Second in paper presentation competition held K.J. Somaiya College of
Physiotherapy on my internship topic Fitness Level of Basketball Players in
India
Stood Second by order of merit in University in 1st yr of B.P.Th. exam held in
Nov.2003
Stood First by order of merit in University in 2nd yr B.P.Th. exam held in
Nov.2004
Stood First by order of merit in University in 3rd yr B.P.Th. exam held in
Dec.2005
Stood Second by order of merit in College in 4th yr B.P.Th. exam held in Nov
2006
Stood Runner Up in Physiotherapy Quiz held at ANTARANG 2007 the
intercollegiate physiotherapy festival at K.J.Somaiya College of Physiotherapy.
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