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Project Thesis
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Digna M Rana

Brooklyn,United States

Summary

Recent Master's graduate in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Long Island University, Brooklyn, with a strong foundation in human movement, biomechanics, and sports performance. Physical Therapist (Limited Permit) in New York City. Experienced in providing high-quality care and rehabilitation services at renowned hospitals in India. Skilled in myofascial release therapy, exercise prescription, and athletic taping techniques. Certified in Sports Rehabilitation with the Rajasthan Royals (Indian Premier Cricket Team), BLS, and ACLS. Published author and former national-level volleyball player, aiming to enhance health and performance for athletes and active individuals. Currently seeking for a limited permit Physical Therapy job

Possessing compassionate and patient-focused demeanor, well-suited for supporting individuals in their rehabilitation journey. Proficient in therapeutic exercises and patient mobility, combined with solid understanding of human anatomy and treatment protocols. Driven to enhance patients' well-being and foster positive recovery environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Pt of the City
09.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.

Physiotherapist

Vision Medicare Limited
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in developing and implementing physiotherapy protocols for diverse patient populations
  • Conducted assessments and provided personalized treatment plans to promote recovery and health

Physiotherapist (during CPT period in 4th semester of school)

Whitecare Physical Therapy
02.2024 - 04.2024

Physiotherapist (during CPT period in 3rd semester of school)

Whitecare Physical Therapy
11.2023 - 01.2024

Physiotherapist

Life Care Multispecialty Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Delivered comprehensive physiotherapy services for musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary conditions
  • Utilized myofascial release therapy, exercise prescription, and athletic taping to enhance patient mobility and quality of life
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction

Physical Therapist

Shaivam Chest Medicine and Rehabilitation
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided specialized care for chest and respiratory conditions, focusing on rehabilitation and recovery
  • Implemented tailored treatment plans to address individual patient needs and conditions

Physical Therapist

Alliance Physio Solutions
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Offered therapeutic services and rehabilitation programs for various musculoskeletal injuries
  • Employed evidence-based techniques to improve patient function and recovery

Physiotherapist

H.N. Reliance Hospital
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Worked with a team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
  • Have acquired hands on experience in Lymphedema Management, Lymphedema bandaging, MFR, Neurology and Renal Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal / orthopedic, Cardiac, Oncology, Pediatric, and Sports Medicine as well as in-patient experience including intra-dialysis and intra-chemotherapy rehab

Education

Master’s Degree - Kinesiology and Exercise Science

Long Island University
05.2024

Bachelor’s Degree - Physical Therapy

Uka Tarsadia university
12.2019

Skills

  • Myofascial Release Therapy
  • Lymphedema Bandage and Management
  • Exercise Prescription
  • Athletic Taping Techniques
  • Patient Assessment and Treatment Planning
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Geriatric physical therapy
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Functional mobility training
  • Gait training
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Patient education

Certification

  • Sports Rehabilitation with Rajasthan Royals (Indian Premier Cricket Team)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association

Project Thesis

Study for test-retest of Guj Version DHI among Guj speaking Indian population with Dizziness., 12/01/18, Present, A study to find out test-retest reliability and validity of Gujarati Version of Dizziness Handicap Inventory among Gujarati speaking Indian population with Dizziness- A correlational study.

Hobbies and Interests

  • National-Level Volleyball Player
  • Writeups and 3 poems published in Fictional books on Amazon

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Pt of the City
09.2024 - Current

Physiotherapist (during CPT period in 4th semester of school)

Whitecare Physical Therapy
02.2024 - 04.2024

Physiotherapist (during CPT period in 3rd semester of school)

Whitecare Physical Therapy
11.2023 - 01.2024

Physiotherapist

Life Care Multispecialty Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2022

Physical Therapist

Shaivam Chest Medicine and Rehabilitation
08.2020 - 05.2021

Physical Therapist

Alliance Physio Solutions
08.2020 - 05.2021

Physiotherapist

Vision Medicare Limited
06.2020 - 08.2024

Physiotherapist

H.N. Reliance Hospital
05.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor’s Degree - Physical Therapy

Uka Tarsadia university

Master’s Degree - Kinesiology and Exercise Science

Long Island University

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