Sports Physiotherapy
02164-241555/6/7
Head of Department :
Dr. Smita Patil
Head of the Department
About Department Of Sports Physiotherapy
Sports physiotherapy: is a branch of physical therapy that is geared towards both athletes and casual players who have suffered an injury or ongoing problem. Sports physiotherapy is a specialized form of physiotherapy that is designed to help with injuries or conditions occurred during sports activities.
The modalities include hands-on treatment and rehabilitation. Whether you’re a professional athlete or at the beginning of your athletic journey, sports physiotherapy can be a suitable form of treatment for you.
Sports activities, whether professional or otherwise, can cause muscle strain or even serious injuries. If these problems are not given proper medical attention and treatment, they can worsen. However, these unwanted injuries can now be alleviated and prevented from happening again through the application of sports physiotherapy. You can maximize your performance and prevent future injuries through various techniques and exercises. Sports physiotherapy is meant to help you get back on track as soon as possible in a safe, secure, and effective way.
Vision
To prepare globally competent highly skilled Physiotherapists.
To provide effective Physiotherapy care for all physical health problems.
Mission
To adapt modern method of teaching and implementing Physiotherapy skills.
To provide suitable atmosphere for the students and staffs to update their knowledge.
To provide technologically challenged Physiotherapy care for the patients.
To demonstrate skills in teaching, management, research guidance and counseling.
To practice moral, ethical values and uphold the dignity of Physiotherapy profession by
participating in various Professional activities.
Objectives
To provide comprehensive clinical and research experience in Physiotherapy.
To provide holistic health care services to all and to produce Competent, skilled and
dedicated Physiotherapists.
To ensure skill development and analytical approach for treating patients with various
disorders.
Important Infrastructure
Cryotherapy, IASTM, Sports Tissue Release Massage; Plyometric training,
Weight training using Medicine balls, dumbells, Agility training using agility
cones, ladder; Percussion Therapy, Myofascial Release, Positional Release
Therapy, BOSU ball for balance training, Treadmill for endurance training and
testing.
Teaching Learning Method
Integrated Teaching
Seminars
Project based learning
Lectures
practical learning
Problem-based/ enquiry –based learning Project
Clinical and preclinical leaning
Research Methodology
e-learning
Peer Teaching
Small group teaching
On field learning
HOD
Dr. Smita Patil
Head of the Department
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Tel (Office) – 02164-241555/6/7deanphysiotherapy@kvv.edu.in
She is passionate about treating or taking care of acute musculoskeletal injuries or sports injuries. Has more than 45 research publications in national and international journals. She has keen interest in research Has copyrights, book chapter and book publication on her name Has expertise in Planning and Delivery of Effective Physiotherapy services. Has presented research papers in national and international conferences Has received best researcher award of KIMSDU IN 2016 Has received award for poster presentation in national and international conference in 2021 and 2023. Recognized examiner for UG and PG BOS Member of KCPT, KVV, KARAD NAAC college convenor of criteria 2 Provided physiotherapy services for many regional, state and national sports events. She is passionate about her academic teaching and clinical postings, puts her time, talent and experience to treat patients and provide best physiotherapy care.
Staff
Dr. Prasannajit Nikam
M.P.Th
Assistant Professor
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Courses
Events, Webinar, Workshop, Conference
Publications
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