Leena Badiwale
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New York License Number: 035994
Summary:
** ***** ** ************* ********** in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of cases
in a hospital as well as out patient set up.
Professional Experience:
1) PRIVATE PRACTICE
Duration-3.6 years (November 2008 till May 2012)
Successfully treated patients with orthopedic ailments like PA shoulder, tennis elbows,
RSI, postural dysfunctions, prolapsed intervertebral discs, osteoarthritis,
spondylolisthesis, etc and procedures like osteotomies, total and partial hip replacements,
total knee replacements, upper and lower limb fractures treated surgically and
conservatively.
Evaluated and implemented individualized treatment programs and provided patients and
their families education for specific neurological conditions such as quadriplegia,
hemiplegia, paraplegia, Parkinsonism, motor neuron disease and dystrophies.
Provided antenatal and postnatal care
2) PRIVATE PRACTICE- Mahavir Polyclinic
Duration-11 Months (November 2006 to September 2007)
Diagnosed and treated patients with orthopedic problems using Manual therapy
techniques and electrical modalities
Designed specific programs to prevent recurrence of symptoms and pain management.
Provided antenatal and postnatal care
Honorary services offered for health camps for diagnosing and treating patients
3) JASLOK HOSPITAL
Duration-7.3 Years (August 1999 to November 2006)
Worked full-time at Jaslok Hospital, which is a 400, bedded multidisciplinary private hospital
with specialized sections and intensive care units under Dr. G J Lekhrajani. Some of the fields in
which department plays an effective role are fractures, nerve injuries, various types of paralysis,
amputations, burns, cancer, cardio pulmonary conditions sports medicine, pediatric geriatric
gynaec condition, pre and post operative cases, obesity etc.
Handled pre surgical and post surgical patients in the intensive critical care unit setup
including cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation
Successfully rehabilitated cases with neurological problems
Treated orthopedic cases like fractures, amputations, joint replacements, arthropathies etc
Diagnosed and treated patients in outpatient and inpatient setup
Provided antenatal and postnatal care
4) PRIVATE PRACTICE- DR ANJALI DESHPANDE’S CLINIC
Duration- 10 months (August 99 to May 2000)
Diagnosed and treated patients with orthopedic problems using Manual therapy
techniques and electrical modalities
Handled pediatric and adult neurological cases
5) DR. BALABHAI NANAVATI HOSPITAL
Duration-1 Year (August 1998 to August 1999)
Worked full-time at Nanavati Hospital, which is a 400, bedded multidisciplinary private hospital
with specialized sections and intensive care units under Dr. Ali Irani who is the head of
department of physical therapy and who has served as the physical therapist with the Indian
cricket team from the period 1988 to 1999.
Handled pre surgical and post surgical patients in the intensive critical care unit setup
including cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation
Treated pediatric and adult neurological cases
Treated sports injury cases
Treated orthopedic cases like fractures, amputations, joint replacements, arthropathies etc
Proficient in:
Soft tissue mobilization technique - Myofascial Release
Maitland mobilization techniques
Ante-Natal, Post Natal care
Stress Management
Special Interest In:
Ante-Natal, Post Natal care
Pain Management
Fitness and weight management
Cardio-Pulmonary rehabilitation
Licensures:
The University of the State of New York, Education Dept, Office of the Professions.
New York License Number: 035994
Indian Association of Physiotherapists: 4754
Educational Qualifications
EXAM UNIVERSITY Institute Name YEAR OF AGGREGATE
PASSING
T.Y.BSc Mumbai University MAY 1998 67.71% First Class
Physical
Therapy
S.Y.BSc Mumbai University OCT 1996 70.58% First
G.S.M.C and KEM
Physical Class
Hospital
Therapy
F.Y.BSc Mumbai University OCT1995 75% Distinction
Physical
Therapy
H.S.C Maharashtra State Chauhan Institute of MAR 1994 AGGR:82%
Board Mumbai Science PCB :92.33%
Division PCM :90%
S.S.C Maharashtra State Lady Vissanji Girls MAR 1992 86.71%
Board Mumbai Academy
Division
Internship with KEM Hospital and Research centre
Additional Qualifications:
Attended a four weekend course of neurodevelopmental technique
Attended course in management of Hemiplegia patients
Completed a course in Maitland Manipulations
Attended workshop on Mackenzie concept for Rx of lumbar spine
Management Foray:
Completed a post graduate diploma in hospital and health care management- Symbiosis
Center of Health Care - Pune
Completed a diploma in Entrepreneurship Management – Welingkar Institute of
Management Studies - Mumbai
Soft Skills:
Excellent verbal and non verbal communication skills.
Excellent diagnostic and clinical skills
Result oriented with ability to motivate the patients.