Brief Profile
Dr V Ramakrishna Rao PT is an experienced Physical Therapist with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. He is a strong education professional skilled in Clinical Research, Injury Prevention, Pediatrics, Medicine, and Healthcare Information Technology (HIT).
Fields of Expertise
Neuro Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, sports- injury prevention, Ergonomics, Health Education.
Key Procedures Performed
Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation Graded Motor Imagery, intramuscular manual therapy, NDT, Kinesiotaping, ergonomics, movement science.
Rare/Unique Skills
- Neurorehabilitation.
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation.
- Kinesiotaping.
- Neurodevelopmental Therapy and Sensory Integration.
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation.
- Neural Mobilization.
- Peripheral Joint Mobilization.
- Spinal Mobilization.
- Myotherapy.
- Myofascial Release.
- PNF.
- Physical Therapy.
- Healthcare.
- Myofascial Release.
- Rehabilitation Hospitals.
- Spine.
- Medicine.
- Myotherapy.
- Neurology.
- Manual Therapy.
- Musculoskeletal.
- Pediatrics.
- Orthopedic.
- Medical Education.
- Patient Safety.
- Health Education.
- Healthcare Information Technology.
- Pain Management.
- Sports Medicine.
- Accreditation.
- Injury Prevention.
Professional Memberships and Certifications
- IAP-10374: Life membership (March 1997 to Present) - Indian Association Of Physiotherapists.
- ISCP: Member (November 2006 to June 2007) - Irish Society Of Chartered Physiotherapists.
- BPN: Member (February 2012 to Present) - Bangalore Physiotherapy Network Rotary Bangalore: Member (June 2014 to May 2015) - Involved in several community services adopted by Rotary International in India.
Publications
- Injury prevention, Health education, Ergonomics, fine-tuning the performance for physically challenged.
- Conducted for wheelchair tennis, TCS, Infosys, HCL, Ashok Leyland, Sansera, etc.
Posts Held in Past
- Associate Professor And Physiotherapist at Krupanidhi Rehabilitation Center and College of Physiotherapy, 2005 - 2009 (4 years).
- Volunteer PT at St. Hospital, Sligo, Ireland, December 2006-January 2007 (2 months), Physiotherapist at Galway Clinic, Galway, Ireland (1 month).
Languages spoken
English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu and Tamil