Physical Therapy Patient Care

Prarthi Jignesh Shah

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EDUCATION

University of Texas at Arlington, Texas Aug 2022 - May 2024● M.S. Exercise Science ●GPA 3.8/4.0

Gujarat University, India Aug 2018 – May 2022 ●Bachelors In Physical Therapy ●GPA 3.8/4.0

SKILLS

●Research skills ● Exercise physiology●Kinesiology●Patient care Problem solving●Rehabilitation●Patient Assessment● Exercise prescription● Communication skills● Manual Therapy

THE CORE COMPETENCIES

Basic understanding of subjects like Human Anatomy, Physiology, Exercise therapy, Biomechanics, Medicine and surgery, Pharmacology, Biostatistics and biochemistry, Biophysics along with discrete therapies like hydrotherapy, manual therapy, magneto-therapy techniques holding key-expertise on hands on skills.

Maneuvering various electrical modalities being a tech geek evaluating patients by making them pain-free; being able to provide emergency care under crucial circumstances

WORKSHOP

I have attained a workshop on NEURODYNAMICS by course educator Dr. Kiran and Director Michael Shacklock under the guidance of Dr. Nehal Shah (HOD OF SBB COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, Gujarat University, India) of both upper and lower quarter individually, it focuses on manual nerve mobilization techniques which assists in speedy improvements in patient’s range of motions relieving all the types of neural pain.

WORK EXPERIENCE

I did my internship for 6 months from Gujarat university, India. During internship I have explored varied number of patients with respect to their severity attaining and recovering from diverse treatment protocols like in departments of:

Neurology

Orthopedics

General Surgery

Cardiology

Intensive and Critical Care Unit

Pediatrics

Geriatrics

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Rehabilitation care

Worked as a responsible health-care professional during the covid-19 pandemic in antigen testing duty and 104 emergency care testing at the end of third year of Bachelors in Physical Therapy. (July 2020-March 2021)

Worked as a trainee under Dr. Gargi Pathak after 1st wave of covid-19 pandemic.

Observation under her supervision in the Neuro physical therapy clinic named “LAKSHYA” and “AMOGHAM” where I came across various neurological disorders like autism, cerebral palsy, stroke, guillian barre syndrome, myasthenia gravis gaining understanding to plan and progress treatment protocols attaining one’s functional goals; acquire knowledge to cure patients with occupational therapy and recreational activities especially in pediatrics. (2018,2019)

Worked as a frontline worker in Sanjeevni Ghar Seva Yojna Duty (under Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, India) for the survey purpose for the preparation of 3rd wave of the pandemic allocating patients with medicines at their doorstep. (July 2020-March 2021)

I have worked as a Graduate Research Assistant under Dr. Matthew brothers (Integrative Vascular and Physiology Lab) for 1.5 years at University of Texas at Arlington. (Jan 2023-May 2024)

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