Chanchal Agrawal
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist with expertise in neurologic and geriatric rehabilitation at Virginian Rehabilitation and Wellness, recognized for enhancing patient outcomes in complex conditions such as stroke and traumatic brain injury. Proven track record of developing effective rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs. Experienced mentor at Polygence, fostering research skills in high school and undergraduate students through impactful projects. Committed to advancing clinical practices and patient care through continuous learning and innovation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Virginian Rehab and Wellness
Fairfax, VA
03.2024 - Current
- Evaluate and treat a diverse patient population with orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical conditions
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes
Mentor
Polygence
04.2023 - Current
- Provide guidance and support to students in their pursuit of academic and research projects by leveraging expertise in the field to mentor students, develop their research ideas, refine methodologies, and navigate challenges
Clinical Rotation
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital
Aldie, VA
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Specialized inpatient rehabilitation rotation focusing on post-CVA, TBI, post-surgical, encephalopathy, dementia, acute trauma, and complex psychosocial conditions
Clinical Rotation
Jackson Clinics
Leesburg, VA
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Outpatient orthopedic rotation evaluating and treating patients with low back pain, sports injuries, post-surgical conditions, balance deficits, and cervical radiculopathy
Clinical Rotation
Christiana Care Rehab Services
Wilmington, DE
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Hospital-based outpatient neurologic rotation addressing stroke, amputations/prosthetics, Multiple Sclerosis, Brain Injury, and vestibular disorders
Clinical Rotation
University of Delaware Clinics
Newark, DE
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Rotations in Sports & Orthopedics and Neurologic & Older Adult settings, treating diverse conditions under senior Physical Therapist supervision, including Parkinson’s, ACL reconstruction, and balance deficits
Co-founder
Humanity Up
08.2019 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: (entrepreneurial)
- Led group meetings to manage tasks for 20 people and coordinated quarterly goals across multi-regional teams to benefit refugees, the environment, women's empowerment, and orphans
- Conducted online workshop sessions on self-improvement advocacy topics such as high-performance habits and the power of vulnerability
- Led recruitment and onboarding for the launch of an ambassador program that provided a platform for changemaker
- (entrepreneurial)
Front Desk Coordinator
University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic
Newark, DE
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Greeted guests at the front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in processes
- Answered a multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transferred calls to correct departments and personnel
- Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems, boosting efficiency and organization
Tribe Facilitator
Lifeplugin
Goa
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Coordinated multi-day event schedules, communication, and transportation for ~300 attendees, leading to the successful outcome of the LifePlugin 2020 conference
Udemy Instructor
Vici Lifehacker Online
07.2017 - 08.2019
- Launched Udemy courses on personal development for young adults with 7637 students and a 4.1/5 rating (218 reviews)
- Researched and wrote dialogue for multiple course videos teaching students about internal monologue, soft skills, and embracing their inner child
Physical Therapy Aide
University Orthopedic Associates
Somerset, NJ
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted 10 Physical Therapists in initiating patient care plans in an outpatient setting
- Recorded patient progress notes
- Supported treatment for sports-related injuries to prevent loss of sensitivity and mobility
Research Intern
Rutgers Aresty Research Program
New Brunswick, NJ
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Investigated the mechanism of Alzheimer's disease and manipulation of targeted proteins to alleviate specific symptoms
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of Delaware Physical Therapy Program
Newark, DE12.2023
Master - Anatomy & Clinical Health Science
University of Delaware
Newark, DE08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Statistics
Rutgers University, School of Arts and Sciences
New Brunswick, NJ05.2019
Skills
- Proficient with EMR Software
- Next Gen and Cerner PowerChart EMR System
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- HEP2go Proficiency
- Neurologic Rehabilitation Expertise
- Geriatric Rehabilitation Proficiency
- Patient-Centered Care
- Research Mentorship
- Program Development
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
- Physical Therapy, Virginia, 10/23
- LSVT BIG and Loud Certified, 04/24
- CPR / BLS Certified, American Heart Association, 02/22, Present
Accomplishments
- Contributor to Thrive Global Magazine — Published article on personal growth., https://community.thriveglobal.com/the-truth-about-resolutions/
- Co-authored Publication in Journal of Biological Chemistry — Research on Alzheimer’s mechanisms., https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28028177/
- Rutgers SAS Excellence Award, 04/17
- Rutgers Dean's List, 09/15 - 05/16
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Virginian Rehab and Wellness
03.2024 - Current
Clinical Rotation
Encompass Health Rehab Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Rotation
Jackson Clinics
07.2023 - 09.2023
Clinical Rotation
Christiana Care Rehab Services
05.2023 - 07.2023
Mentor
Polygence
04.2023 - Current
Front Desk Coordinator
University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic
06.2022 - 09.2022
Clinical Rotation
University of Delaware Clinics
01.2022 - 01.2023
Tribe Facilitator
Lifeplugin
10.2019 - 03.2020
Co-founder
Humanity Up
08.2019 - 11.2022
Physical Therapy Aide
University Orthopedic Associates
10.2018 - 05.2019
Udemy Instructor
Vici Lifehacker Online
07.2017 - 08.2019
Research Intern
Rutgers Aresty Research Program
06.2016 - 05.2017
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
University of Delaware Physical Therapy Program
Master - Anatomy & Clinical Health Science
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Statistics
Rutgers University, School of Arts and Sciences
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