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Dr. Prishita Koul

Dr. Prishita Koul is a dedicated professional who holds a Master's degree in Physiotherapy specializing in Neurosciences from Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, DMIHER (DU), located in Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra. Her academic journey was marked by an intensive thesis project focused on assessing the reliability and correlation of a handwriting impairment tool specifically designed for school-aged children grappling with developmental coordination disorder. Her academic achievements extend beyond her thesis, exemplified by the publication of three distinct articles in prestigious journals indexed in PubMed and Scopus. These articles, encompassing review, case report, and clinical image analyses, were featured in respected platforms like Cureus, the Romanian Journal of Neurology, and MDPI. Her dedication to disseminating her research findings led her to present her work through paper and poster presentations. Notably, her exploration into instrumented insoles was showcased at the international eConference on Transformation in Health Sciences 2023 National Conference. Additionally, her investigation into the effects of the leap motion controller on Parkinson's Disease was presented at the Sangam Physiocon National Conference 2023. Displaying a keen interest in assistive technology, she also presented a paper at the international conference ITSEMC 2023, focusing on the applications of assistive technology in rehabilitating handwriting for individuals with learning disabilities and developmental coordination disorder. Her ardent enthusiasm for the realm of neurosciences physiotherapy propels her towards a future where she aims to make significant contributions. Her dedication to research, coupled with a strong academic foundation, underscores her ambition to advance the field of neurosciences physiotherapy with impactful and innovative strides.

Dr. Moh’d Irshad Qureshi

Dr. Irshad Qureshistands as a distinguished Professor in the specialized domain of Neuro-physiotherapy within the esteemed Department of Neuro Physiotherapy at Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, affiliated with the prestigious Datta Meghe Institute of Health Education and Research. His profound contributions to the field of Neuro-physiotherapy have significantly influenced the landscape, particularly in his dedicated focus on employing cognitive behaviour therapy and goal-oriented physiotherapy interventions. These innovative approaches aim to enhance both cognitive and motor functions among patients in the sub-acute stages following a stroke. His illustrious career spans an impressive portfolio of accomplishments and leadership roles. Presently serving as an Associate Editor at the prestigious Cureus journal, his pivotal role underscores his commitment to fostering cutting-edge research and dissemination of knowledge. His research works and publications stand as a testament to his profound expertise, showcasing his relentless dedication to advancing the understanding and treatment methodologies for various neurological conditions. Dr. Qureshi's passion for education is vividly evident through his enthusiasm for teaching, particularly specializing in Spinal Cord Injury and Stroke rehabilitation, where he imparts invaluable knowledge and expertise to future practitioners in the field. Moreover, his impact transcends academic realms, evident in his contributions to intellectual property. His inventive spirit has led to the acquisition of a patent under his name, alongside multiple copyrights, a testament to his innovative thinking and contributions towards advancing therapeutic techniques and technologies within the domain of Neuro-physiotherapy. Dr. Qureshi's multifaceted expertise, combined with his unwavering commitment to research, education, and innovation, solidifies his position as a trailblazer in the field of Neurophysiotherapy, making substantial strides towards enhancing patient care and rehabilitation strategies for neurological conditions.

Dr. Raghuveer Raghumahanti

Dr. Raghuveer Raghumahantistands as a distinguished Professor and holds the esteemed position of Dean (Academics) while also serving as the Head of the Department of Neuro-physiotherapy at Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, nestled within the prestigious Datta Meghe Institute of Health Education and Research. His academic journey boasts a Ph.D. alongside a Master's in Physiotherapy specializing in Neurology (MPT). Dr. Raghumahanti is actively immersed in diverse research endeavours that traverse the expansive realms of neurology, paediatrics, rehabilitation, and the intricate field of dynamic neuromuscular stabilization (DNS). His academic prowess is complemented by a rich tapestry of certifications, including those in Cranio-Sacral Therapy (CST), Certificate in Manual Therapy (CMT), Certificate in Neurodevelopmental Therapy (CNDT), and Certificate in Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (CDNS). These certifications, reflective of his commitment to ongoing learning and specialized training, amplify the spectrum of care he provides to his patients, showcasing a holistic approach to patient well-being. His passion for education manifests prominently in his skilfulness in teaching neurological conditions and rehabilitation, illuminating his dedication to imparting invaluable knowledge in this crucial area of neuro-physiotherapy. His varied expertise, ranging from academic leadership to a profound understanding of neurological rehabilitation and DNS, underscores his pivotal role in shaping both the academic landscape and the practical application of advanced therapies in neuro-physiotherapy. Through his leadership, expertise, and commitment to education and research, Dr. Raghuveer Raghumahanti continues to significantly influence and elevate the standards of neuro-physiotherapy, enriching the field and positively impacting patient care and outcomes.

Dr. Rakesh Krishna Kovela

Dr. Rakesh Krishna Kovela, an Associate Professor at Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, NITTE (Deemed to be University) situated in Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India, holds a Master's degree in Neurosciences and is actively engaged in multifaceted research spanning Neurology, Paediatrics, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Serving as the Research Coordinator of the Institute, he diligently oversees and facilitates research-centric endeavours and publications. His diverse research pursuits encompass physiotherapy applications in Cerebral Palsy and Stroke, coupled with a profound interest in understanding and addressing Autistic Spectrum Disorders. His expertise extends to certifications in Bobath therapy and Sensory Integration, augmenting his comprehensive approach to patient care. His substantial body of work comprises numerous publications across adult and paediatric neurological conditions, complemented by several copyrighted contributions. Notably, Dr. Kovela played a pivotal role in developing the Scale for Handwriting Evaluation (SHE), a tool dedicated to assessing handwriting in patients with developmental coordination disorder. This tool, available in English and translated versions in Hindi, Marathi, and Tamil, stands as a testament to his commitment to enhancing assessment methodologies. His passion for education shines through his adeptness in teaching cerebral palsy rehabilitation, stroke recovery techniques, and managing behavioural disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD).