Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Affiliations
RESEARCH PROJECTS
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS & RESOURCE PERSON
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Pavithralochani V

Pavithralochani V

Luxembourg,Luxembourg

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in teaching, mentoring, and academic leadership. Demonstrates proficiency in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation program design, with a focus on patient-centred care and neurological rehabilitation. Skilled in manual therapy techniques and women's health physiotherapy, complemented by strong capabilities in clinic management and operations. Adept at utilising research methodology and evidence-based practice to enhance clinical outcomes. Proficient in MS Office Suite, statistical analysis software, and clinic management systems. Committed to advancing the field through research and publication while managing private practice effectively.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Professor & Clinical Therapist

Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, India
Chennai
2016.12 - 2025.07
  • Delivered comprehensive physiotherapy education to UG & PG students
  • Mentored and guided over 50 undergraduate students and 20 postgraduate students in research and clinical practice
  • Conducted clinical assessments and designed evidence-based rehabilitation programs for diverse patient populations
  • Served as resource person for specialized topics including Functional Re-education, Transfer Techniques, and Neurodevelopmental Therapy
  • Contributed to curriculum development and academic excellence initiatives

Rehabilitation Therapist

Kirubai Rehabilitation Center, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Chennai, India
2016.05 - 2016.10
  • Provided comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients with various neurological and musculoskeletal conditions
  • Implemented patient-centered treatment plans and monitored progress
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

Intern Physiotherapist

Government Stanley Hospital, Chennai, India
Chennai
2013.11 - 2014.04
  • Completed comprehensive clinical rotations across multiple physiotherapy specialties
  • Gained hands-on experience in patient assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions

Clinical Physiotherapist

Private Physiotherapy Clinic
2015.01 - 2025.09
  • Established and successfully operated independent physiotherapy practice providing comprehensive rehabilitation services
  • Delivered patient-centered care for diverse conditions including neurological disorders, musculoskeletal injuries, sports rehabilitation, and women's health
  • Built strong patient relationships and maintained high treatment success rates through evidence-based interventions
  • Managed all aspects of clinic operations including patient scheduling, treatment planning, and business administration
  • Demonstrated entrepreneurial skills while maintaining clinical excellence.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Physiotherapy

Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute
Chennai, India
2021.07 - 2025.09

Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) - Neurology

Sri Ramakrishna College of Physiotherapy
Coimbatore, India
2014.06 - 2016.04

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) - Physiotherapy

Jaya College of Physiotherapy
Thiruninravur, India
2009.09 - 2014.04

Skills

  • Teaching & Mentoring
  • Research & Publication
  • Clinical Assessment & Diagnosis
  • Rehabilitation Program Design
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Manual Therapy Techniques
  • Academic Leadership
  • Clinic Management & Operations
  • MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • English Typewriting (Higher & Lower)
  • Statistical Analysis Software
  • Research Methodology
  • Clinic Management Systems
  • Research & Evidence-Based Practice
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Women's Health Physiotherapy
  • Private Practice Management

Accomplishments

  • Best UG Physiotherapist Award for overall academic performance – Stride'13 International Physiotherapy Conference, Saveetha University (October 2013)
  • 2nd Prize in Platform Presentation – Stride'13 International Physiotherapy Conference (October 2013)
  • 2nd Prize in Paper Presentation on Post Sports Injury Rehabilitation – Global Hospital and Health City (January 2012)

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Proficient (C2)

Certification

Lifetime Member – Indian Association for Physiotherapists (Reg. No: LA-39242)

Lifetime Member – Manual Therapy Foundation of India

Affiliations

  • Dancing & Singing

RESEARCH PROJECTS

Doctoral Research Investigated the efficacy of mobilization techniques combined with conventional exercise on upper limb function in cervical radiculopathy patients, Master's Research, Primary Study: Evaluated kinesiotaping effectiveness on shoulder stabilization and functional ability in stroke patients, Pilot Study: Examined effects of compelled weight-bearing on balance retraining and gait re-education in stroke patients, Undergraduate Research, Studied efficacy of pelvic floor and core exercises in primary dysmenorrhea among college students, Evaluated functional capacity and BMI correlation in Indian school-going children using six-minute walk test

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

  • Published Research Articles: 18
  • Selected Publications:
  • "Comparison of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilisation and Maitland's Mobilisation on Nerve Conductivity in Subjects with Cervical Radiculopathy" – Fizjoterapia Polska (Polish Journal of Physiotherapy), Vol. 24, Issue 4
  • "Efficacy of Task Specific Strength Training to Improve Lower Limb Motor Performance in Subjects with Stroke" – International Journal of Medical & Exercise Science, Vol. 10, Issue 1
  • "Efficacy of Neural Mobilisation with Skin Stretch Stimuli in Subjects with Cervical Radiculopathy" – Journal of Chemical Health Risks
  • "Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Training for Hand Dexterity in Parkinson's Subjects" – International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research
  • "Effectiveness of Sub-Occipital Release Technique for Non-Specific Neck Pain" – International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research
  • "Effects of Kinesiotaping along with Abdomen and Pelvic Floor Exercise on Diastasis Recti Abdominis for Postpartum Women in Normal Delivery versus LSCS" – Biomedicine, Vol. 42, Issue 1
  • "Efficacy of Otago Exercise versus BOSU Ball Exercise in Balance-Impaired Elderly People" – Innovare Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 6
  • "A Comparative Study of Posture Alteration and Stretching Program to Reduce Neck Pain in Teachers" – Biomedicine, Vol. 40, Issue 1
  • "Efficacy of Kegel's Exercise vs Pilates in Subject with Urinary Incontinence During Pregnancy" – Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 12
  • "Comparative Study on Efficacy of Proprioceptive Training versus Technical Training in Prevention of Recurrent Ankle Sprain Among Professional Football Players" – Drug Invention Today, Vol. 13, Issue 2
  • "Effects of Wobble Board Training versus Swiss Ball Training on Proprioception in Post Knee Injured Football Players" – International Journal of Recent Advances in Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 7, Issue 6
  • "Efficacy of Foot Bath vs. Contrast Bath in Subjects with Diabetic Foot" – International Journal of Current Research in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • "Efficacy of Epley's Maneuver versus Brandt and Daroff Exercise in Population with Vertigo" – Drug Invention Today, Vol. 12
  • "Efficacy of Neck Stabilization and Postural Correction Exercise on Pain, Posture, Disability, Respiratory Dysfunctions and Mental Status in Desk Job Workers" – Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, Vol. 12, Issue 5
  • "Efficacy of Kinesio Taping versus McConnell (Rigid) Taping in Treating Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Among Football Players" – Drug Invention Today, Vol. 2, Issue 2
  • "Efficacy of Kinesiotaping on ACL Injury in Kabaddi Players" – Biomedicine, Vol. 39, Issue 3
  • "Efficacy of Aerobic Exercise and Relaxation Training in Premenstrual Symptoms in Collegiate" – Drug Invention Today, Vol. 11, Issue 2
  • Book Chapter: "Community-Based Physiotherapy Interventions for Fall Prevention in the Elderly: Strategies, Implementation, and Future Directions" – Advanced Research and Case Reports in Medical Science and Health, Vol. 3

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS & RESOURCE PERSON

  • Resource Person: "Functional Re-education and Transfer Technique" – Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute
  • Resource Person: "Neurodevelopmental Therapy" – Vinayaka Mission's College of Physiotherapy, Salem (August 2021)
  • Platform Presentation: 2nd Prize at Stride'13 International Physiotherapy Conference, Saveetha University (October 2013)
  • Paper Presentation: 2nd Prize on "Post Sports Injury Rehabilitation" – Global Hospital and Health City, Chennai (January 2012)
  • Paper Presentation: Synergy 14 National Physiotherapy Convention – Mohamed Sathak A.J College of Physiotherapy (September 2014)
  • Participated in numerous seminars, conferences, and workshops focused on:
  • Advanced physiotherapy techniques
  • Evidence-based rehabilitation
  • Neurological interventions
  • Research methodologies
  • Clinical best practices

Timeline

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Physiotherapy

Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute
2021.07 - 2025.09

Assistant Professor & Clinical Therapist

Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, India
2016.12 - 2025.07

Rehabilitation Therapist

Kirubai Rehabilitation Center, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2016.05 - 2016.10

Clinical Physiotherapist

Private Physiotherapy Clinic
2015.01 - 2025.09

Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) - Neurology

Sri Ramakrishna College of Physiotherapy
2014.06 - 2016.04

Intern Physiotherapist

Government Stanley Hospital, Chennai, India
2013.11 - 2014.04

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) - Physiotherapy

Jaya College of Physiotherapy
2009.09 - 2014.04
Pavithralochani V