Physical Therapist

M A HE N DRA A GA IKWAD

** * ****** ******, ****** city, NJ 07306

Phone : 909-***-****, Email : d ***********@*****.***

E DUCATION

Post Professional Masters of Physical Therapy, MPT Sep 2013

Loma L inda University

Loma L inda, CA

B ACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY J uly

2007

M aharashtra University of Health Sciences

Nashik, India

WORK EXPERIENCE

S t. Ma r ks world

Physical Therapist

New York, USA Nov 2013- ti ll date

• Staff therapist with responsibili ties for managing outpatient

department,SNF and supervising aides.

• Planned and administered t reatments, modalities and therapeutic exercise

p rograms encompassing active and passive ranges of motion, muscle

reeducation, massage and heat/ice/electrical stimulation.

• Performed diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve,

joint and functional abilities.

• Manage paperwork for all patients.

• Serve as a liaison between patients and the medical staff.

R esearch Assistant Oct 2012- Sep

2013

Research and Teaching Assistant, L LU

Loma L inda, CA

• Worked on a research study on “Effect of Vitamin D on endothelial function”

• Helped coordinating lectures

P hysical Therapist

Gurudev Hospital Feb 2008 – Sep

2012

K alyan, India

• Worked as a core member of the Hospital team

• Screened, evaluated, assessed and administered rehabili tation protocols for

o rthopedic, sports and Neurologic patients

• Counseled patients and implemented rehabili tation protocols on various

pediatric patients suffering from various conditions like Cerebral Palsy

• Tailored home exercise programs as per the degree of severity of condition of

every patient

P hysical Therapist

Wockhardt Hospital Feb 2008

– May2008

K alyan, India

• Screened, evaluated, assessed and administered rehabili tation protocols for

geriat ric patients

• Execute physical therapy management for Stroke and peripheral nerve injury

patients

Physical Therapist I n te rn A ug 2007 -

J an 2008

K r ishna College of Physiotherapy

Karad, India

• Treated orthopedic outpatient rehabilitation patients

• Aided in the t reatment of pediatric physical therapy patients

• Worked in the adult neurological set up and t reated various neurological

cases like stroke

• Observed different surgical procedures, assisted in surgical rehabili tation and

worked in the burns unit

• Worked in ru ral community based rehabilitation with emphasis on geriat ric

health

ACADE M IC PROJECT

Final year project

• “Evaluation of Respiratory problems in Traffic Policemen ”

S KIL LS

• Languages spoken and wri t ten: English, Hindi and Marathi

• Microsoft word, Excel and PowerPoint

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