Departments
Department of
Cardio – Pulmonary Rehab
Department of
Cardio – Pulmonary Rehab
Dr. Juhi K.Panchal (PT)
Dr. Vyomisha Kadakar (PT)
Primary Functions
Teaching the fundamentals of Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy to the students.
Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment of the patients with variety of Cardiopulmonary conditions.
Promotion & Advancement of research activities associated with the field of Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy.
Roles & Responsibilities
Educating the students regarding the clinical and rehabilitative aspects of various Cardiopulmonary conditions affecting population.
Extending the reach of Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation to community to maximum.
Development of HOLISTIC approach towards the patients with Cardiac and pulmonary deficits.
Current Research Areas
To evaluate the quality of life of patient with cardiac condition in the rural areas in Ahmedabad.
Comparison and development of a quick scan battery of assesment tools for evaluation of Cardiorespiratory fitness in students.
Academic Responsibilities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organized on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
Activities
Organised a talk on “Role of Physiotherapist in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation” for faculty members and students of SMET.
Organised a”Fitness Evaluation Camp” for faculty members and students of SMET.
Department of Electrodiagnosis
Dr.Ravina Gameti (PT)
Dr.Bharvika Rohit (PT)
Dr. Maitry D. Jayswal (PT)
Primary Functions
Generate a differential diagnosis based on a focused clinical history and physical examination.
Select electrodiagnostic studies based on a differential diagnosis.
Interpret nerve conduction study waveforms in light of the clinical context, patient age, body habitus, and anatomic variants.
Correctly identify and grade needle EMG findings.
Recognize technical problems that may occur during electrodiagnostic testing.
Identify safety considerations related to electrodiagnostic testing.
Roles & Responsibilities
Educating the students regarding the clinical and technical aspects of various electrodiagnostic tests.
To review written reports demonstrating clear, accurate, and concise summaries of electrodiagnostic findings.
Teach ways to demonstrate compassion, sensitivity, and responsiveness to patients during the performance of electrodiagnostic studies.
Current Research Areas
Diagnostic properties of nerve conductiojn test in Carpal tunnel syndrome.
Surface EMG to identify trunk muscle activation during PNF patterns.
Academic Responsibilities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organized on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
Activities
Organised a talk on “Role of Physiotherapist in Neurological Rehabilitation” for faculty members and students of SMET.
Department of Electrodiagnosis
Department of
CBR
Department of CBR
Dr.Himanginiben Patel (PT)
Dr. Jignesh Gupta (PT)
Dr. Vyomisha Kadakar (PT)
Primary Functions
Teaching the fundamentals of Community based rehabilitation to the students.
Promotion & Advancement of research activities associated with the field of rehabilitation in the community.
Roles & Responsibilities
Educating the students regarding the clinical and rehabilitative aspects of various neurological, orthopaedic and cardiac conditions affecting community.
Extending the reach of rehabilitation to community to maximum.
Current Research Areas
Evaluation of the impact of aging on activities of daily living and quality of life in rural population.
Studying the fitness level of patients with osteoarthritis of knee.
Academic Responsibilities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organized on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
Activities
Organised a talk on “Role of Pelvic Floor rehabilitation” for faculty members and students of SMET.
Department of Adult & Pediatric Neuro Rehab
Dr.Ravina Gameti (PT)
Dr. Maitry D. Jayswal (PT)
Dr. Bharvika Rohit (PT)
Primary Functions
Teaching the fundamentals of Neurological Physiotherapy to the students.
Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment of the patients with variety of adult & pediatric neurological conditions.
Promotion & Advancement of research activities associated with the field of neurological physiotherapy.
Roles & Responsibilities
Educating the students regarding the clinical and rehabilitative aspects of various neurological conditions affecting population.
Extending the reach of neurological rehabilitation to community to maximum.
Development of HOLISTIC approach towards the patients with neurological deficits.
Current Research Areas
Development of an assessment tool to evaluate the psychological impact of parenting a child with cerebral palsy.
Comparison and development of a quick scan battery of assesment tools for evaluation of balance deficits in neurological patients.
Academic Responsibilities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organized on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
Activities
Organised a talk on “Role of Physiotherapist in Neurological Rehabilitation” for faculty members and students of SMET.
Department of Adult & Pediatric Neuro Rehab
Department of
orthopaedic and sports
Department of
orthopaedic and sports
Dr. Payal Patel (PT)
Dr. Akruti Gupta (PT)
Primary Functions
Teaching the fundamentals of orthopaedic and sports rehabilitaion to the students.
Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment of the patients with variety of orthopaedic conditions.
Promotion & Advancement of research activities associated with the field of orthopaedic and sports rehabilitation.
Roles & Responsibilities
Extending the reach of orthopaedic rehabilitation to community to maximum.
Development of HOLISTIC approach towards the patients with orthopaedic deficits.
Current Research Areas
Identification of risk factors associated with the progression of the knee – osteoarthritis patients in Vahelal.
Review of assessment tools used for evaluation of strength deficits of core muscles in chronic non-specific low back pain patients.
Academic Responsibilities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organized on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
Activities
Organised a talk on “Role of ergonomics” for faculty members and students of SMET.
Department of
Exercise therapy and Kinesiology
Dr.Vyomisha Kadakar (PT)
Dr. Bharvika Rohit (PT)
Primary Functions
Teaching the fundamentals of exercise therapy, exercise science, bio mechanics and kinesiology to the students.
Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment of various disorders due to postural and biomechanical deviations.
Roles & Responsibilities
Educating the students regarding the clinical and rehabilitative aspects of various musculoskeletal, postural and biomechanical disorders affecting population.
Development of HOLISTIC approach towards the patients with various musculoskeletal, postural and biomechanical disorders.
Current Research Areas
Evaluation of the gait patterns and deviations on observational gait analysis for patients with osteoarthritis of knee.
Academic Responsibilities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organized on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
Activities
Organised a talk on “Health lifestyle habits” for faculty members and students of SMET.
Department of
Exercise therapy and Kinesiology
Department of
Electrotherapeutics
Department of
Electrotherapeutics
Dr.Akruti Gupta (PT)
Dr. Bharvika Rohit (PT)
Primary Functions
Teaching the fundamentals of Electromodalities to the students.
Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment of the patients with variety of Musculoskeletal, Neurological and other conditions.
Roles & Responsibilities
Educating the students regarding the clinical aspects of various Electormodalities in Musculoskeletal, Neurological and other conditions affecting population.
Extending the reach of pain management to community to maximum.
Development of HOLISTIC approach towards the patients with Musculoskeletal, Neurological and other conditions.
Current Research Areas
The Prevalence and associated factors of symptomatic cervical spondylosis patients in vahelal.
Academic Responsibilities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organized on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
Activities
A multi-disciplinary camp was organised on the ocassion of World Physiotherapy Day on 08/09/2019.
