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CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Physiotherapy Unit head in the area of Women's health
- Class Coordinator for First semester BPT course.
- Academic Coordinator for MPT-OBG Physiotherapy
- Eligible PhD Guide?
Preetha R is Associate Professor in Department of Physiotherapy at MCHP, 365体育投注.
She is:
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Theoretical concepts in Basics of Exercise Therapy - I | BPT Ist Year - First semester |
| Practical in Basics of Exercise Therapy - I | BPT Ist Year - First semester |
| Foundations of Professional practice | BPT Ist Year - First semester |
| Theoretical concepts in Basics of Exercise Therapy – II | BPT Ist Year - Second semester |
| Practical in Basics of Exercise Therapy - II | BPT Ist Year - Second semester |
| Theoretical concepts in Electrotherapy - II | BPT 2nd Year - Third semester |
| Practical in Electrotherapy - II | BPT 2nd Year - Third semester |
| Theoretical concepts in Neurological Physiotherapy - I | BPT 3rd Year - Fifth semester |
| Neuromusculoskeletal skills - I | BPT 3rd Year - Fifth semester |
| Neuromusculoskeletal skills - II | BPT 3rd Year - Sixth semester |
| Theoretical concepts for Physiotherapy in Special Conditions | BPT 4th Year - Eighth semester |
| Clinical practice in Physiotherapy for Special Conditions | BPT 4th Year - Eighth semester |
| Physiotherapy skills in Cardiopulmonary and special conditions | BPT 4th Year - Eighth semester |
| Principles of Physiotherapy Practice – Theory | Masters of Physiotherapy-First Semester |
| Clinical Practice in Physiotherapy | Masters of Physiotherapy-First Semester |
| Foundations of Physiotherapy in Obstetrics and Gynecology | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Second Semester |
| Physiotherapy clinical practice in Obstetrics and Gynecology-I | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Second Semester |
| Physiotherapy in general Obstetrics & Gynecology | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Third Semester |
| Physiotherapy clinical practice in Obstetrics & Gynecology-II | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Third Semester |
| Physiotherapy in Obstetrics | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Fourth Semester |
| Clinical Physiotherapy practice in Obstetrics | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Fourth Semester |
| Physiotherapy in Gynecology | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Fourth Semester |
| Clinical Physiotherapy Practice in Gynecology | Masters of OBG Physiotherapy-Fourth Semester |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Women's Health | 365体育投注 College of Health Professions, MAHE, 365体育投注 | 2016 |
| MPT | Neuro Physiotherapy | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences | 2008 |
| BPT | Physiotherapy | 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education | 2002 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 365体育投注 College of Health Professions, MAHE, 365体育投注 | Associate Professor | 365体育投注, Clinical Teaching | from July 2016 till date |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Professor - Selection grade | September 2014 - till date | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Professor - Senior scale | January 2012 - August 2014 | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Professor | December 2011 | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education | Lecturer | September 2008 - November 2011 | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education | Assistant Lecturer | November 2004 - April 2006. |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Womens health Physiotherapy,Pediatric physiotherapy,Neurological rehabilitation
Area of Expertise
Antenatal and postnatal physiotherapy,post gynecological surgery rehabilitation,adolescence obesity and menstrual disorders
Area of 365体育投注
Womens health Physiotherapy, Neurological Physiotherapy
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Professional affilitation:
- Life Member of Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP)
Bioelectric impedance analysis of visceral fat in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome and the effect of exercise: A Pilot Study.
2016 Pallavi G Praveena Pai Pratap Kumar, Arun Maiya Preetha R
365体育投注 Journal of Infertility and Fetal Medicine. 2016;7(3):89-93
Do structural changes of the foot influence plantar pressure patterns during various stages of pregnancy and postpartum?
2017 Preetha R Pratap Kumar Asha Kamath Arun Maiya
Foot Ankle Spec.2017 Dec;10(6):513-519
Spatiotemporal gait variables during pregnancy and postpartum
2018 Preetha R Pratap Kumar Asha Kamath Arun Maiya
Online J Health Allied Scs. 2018;17(1):4.
Effect of intrinsic and extrinsic foot muscle strengthening exercises on foot parameters and foot dysfunctions in pregnant women: a randomised controlled trial
2019 Preetha R Pratap Kumar Asha Kamath Arun Maiya
Int J Ther Rehabil [online] 26(2):1–11.
Telerehabilitation for pelvic girdle dysfunction in pregnancy during COVID-19 pandemic crisis: A case report
2021 Preetha R
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2021.189870
Influence of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain intensity and functional activities following lower segment cesarean section
28-04-2022 Kiransha R. Velingkar Preetha R Murulidhar V Pai Bhamini K Rao
Physiother Theory Pract. 2022 Apr 28:1-7. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2070089.
Publication List:?
https://manipal.pure.elsevier.com/en/persons/preetha-ramachandra
Effect of aerobic exercises on PCOS-A randomised controlled trial
2010-01-01 Preetha Kamath Preetha R Arun Maiya
Role: Co-guide
Prevalence of DRA-in early postpartum period following LSCS
2011-01-01 Niharika Mishra Preetha R Arun Maiya
Role: Co-guide
Prevalence of obesity and levels of physical activity amongst female health professionals - A cross sectional survey
2012-01-01 Meenakshi Mohite Preetha R Arun Maiya
Role: Co-guide
Effect of low intensity aerobic exerciser training on glycaemic control in women for With gestational diabetes: A Randomized controlled trial
2014-01-01 Athena D’Mello Preetha R Arun Maiya
Role: Co-guide
Effect of FES For quadriceps on weight bearing symmetry in acute hemi paretic subjects - A case report
2009-01-01 Aditi Chandrakar Preetha R
Correlation between reaction time and nerve conduction velocity in patients with diabetic polyneuropathy
2013-01-01 Sumant Preetha R Dr. N Manikandan
Role: Co-guide
Effect of dual task training on postural control and balance in stroke patients - A RCT
2012-01-01 Parikh Truptiben Kiranbhai Preetha R Senthil Kumaran D
Role: Co-guide
Prevalence Of Fatigue In The Early Postpartum Period
2013-01-01 Smriti Rati Kapoor Preetha R Arun Maiya
Prevelence of Musculoskeletal and Cardiorespiratory problems in Pregnancy- A cross sectional Study
2010-01-01 Balwinderjit Kaur Gill Preetha R Arun Maiya
Role: Co-guide
Awareness and Barrier for Antenatal Exercise Classes in Udupi districts
2010-01-01 Shamineshwari Preetha R Arun Maiya
Role: Co-guide
Variation in Postural Sway During Various Phases of Menstrual Cycle among Women with Premenstrual Syndrome
2011-01-01 Hemavatini Selarajah Nithiyah Maruthy Abraham Samuel Babu Preetha R
Role: Guide
Influence of Different Phases of Menstrual Cycle on Muscle Strength Grip And Flexibility in Normal Women
2011-01-01 Avantika Kant Swathi GS Preetha R
Role: Guide
Comparison of Transversus abdominis muscle endurance between women with and without dysmenorrhoea in various phases of menstrual cycle
2012-01-01 Pragya Rai Rishma Nagpal Preetha R
Role: Guide
Perception about Activities of Daily Living Among Pregnant Women
2013-01-01 Sri Nityarani Selvaraja Mahalakshmi Rajah Nabilah Allysa Preetha R
Role: Guide
Standardization of the procedures of interlimb coordination test items and a feasibility study in normal children aged 6-7 years
2016-01-01 Ms. Ahlaam Fuad Ahmed Jiddawi Preetha R Bhamini K Rao
Role: Guide
Effects of supervised exercise program on cyst size in young woman with polycystic ovarian syndrome : A Randomised control trial
2010-01-01 Kamath Preetha Panduranga Preetha R Arun Maiya
Role: Co-guide
Effect of antenatal exercises on the Birthing experience and coping strategies in the immediate postpartum phase
2015-01-01 Misquita Deanne Silvia Sybil Preetha R Bhamini K Rao
Role: Co-guide