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Vaishnavi Raghu

Dallas,TX

Summary

Motivated Physical Therapist with good relationship-building, communication, time management and multitasking abilities. Knowledgeable about applying evidence-based practices to rehabilitate patients. Keen learner with a strong ability to grasp new information.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Physical Therapist

Physical Rehabilitation Network
2022.10 - 2023.10
  • Worked with patients aged 8-85 years old experiencing various degrees of pain and limitations and constructed individualized treatment programs for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve flexibility, ROM and strength in patients with musculoskeletal limitations.
  • Used Canalith Respositioning Maneuvers and therapeutic exercises on patients with BPPV to improve balance and reduce risk of falls.
  • Managed high-volume caseload with accurate documentation and individualized home exercise programs catered to address each patient's goals.

Graduate Assistant

Dr Everett Lohman
2021.01 - 2021.09
  • Documented attendance and helped set up equipment for Orthopedic lab practicals.
  • Proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Recruited and screened participants for research on "The Usage of SLR Neurodynamic Test to aid in the Diagnosis of Neuropathic Pain in Chronic MSK Conditions using an fMRI".
  • Helped participants fill out Oswestry Disability Questionnaires and effectively explained the purpose, procedure and risks of the study as indicated in the Informed Consent Form.

Student Physical Therapist (Intern)

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital
2019.12 - 2020.06
  • Worked in various departments including Neurology, Pediatrics, Surgical ICU, Orthopedics- inpatient and outpatient settings, Geriatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Student Physical Therapist (Intern)

Sri Sajjanrao Vidya Samsthe
2020.02 - 2020.03
  • Worked with specially abled kids with disorders like Cerebral Palsy, Global Developmental Delay, Progeria and Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy.
  • Developed treatment protocols according to the patients’ requirements using Rood’s approach, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Sensory Integration.


Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) -

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Kempegowda Institute of Physiotherapy
Bangalore, Karnataka

Skills

  • Excellent at listening to and empathising with patients in order to build patient rapport.
  • Attention to detail during documentation.
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Manual Therapy

Additional Information

Permanent Resident of the United States.

Currently a Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Texas and New York.

Affiliations

International Physiotherapy Conference: Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy (Jan 2017) Radiology for Physiotherapists: Docfort Physio (Feb 2018) Athletic Shoulder Rehabilitation: International Association of Sports Medicine (Jan 2019) Indian Association of Physiotherapists 57th Annual Conference (Feb 2019)

Accomplishments

    Represented school in Track events (100m, 200m, 400m sprints) and Basketball at District and State Level tournaments.


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Kannada
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Telugu
Professional Working

Timeline

Staff Physical Therapist

Physical Rehabilitation Network
2022.10 - 2023.10

Graduate Assistant

Dr Everett Lohman
2021.01 - 2021.09

Student Physical Therapist (Intern)

Sri Sajjanrao Vidya Samsthe
2020.02 - 2020.03

Student Physical Therapist (Intern)

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital
2019.12 - 2020.06

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) -

Loma Linda University

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Kempegowda Institute of Physiotherapy
Vaishnavi Raghu