CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Postgraduate dissertation guide for PG students at KMC, Mangalore.
- Unit In-charge of Medicine, Geriatrics, Paediatrics, General Surgical Conditions Physiotherapy units at KMC Mangalore, and shared responsibility for Intensive Care Physiotherapy unit.
- In-charge 3rd year BPT students -preparation of class schedule and clinical postings and arranging classes, coordinating with the clinical staff of other departments for classes.
Shyam Krishnan K is Assistant Professor- Senior Scale in the Department of Physiotherapy at KMC Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
He is:
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Community Physiotherapy | IV year BPT |
| Physiotherapy in General Medical and Surgical Conditions | IV year BPT |
| Physiotherapy in Neurology and Neurosurgical Conditions | III year BPT |
| Ethics | III year BPT |
| Electrotherapy | II year BPT |
| Biomechanics and Kinesiology | II year BPT |
| Basic Bio-physics | I year BPT |
| Exercise Therapy | I year BPT |
| Geriatrics, Industrial Therapy & Ergonomics, Paediatrics and Women’s Health | I & II year MPT |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPT - Masters in Physiotherapy | CBR and OHPT | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2007 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Physiotherapy, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Assistant Professor - Senior scale | 2010 onwards | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Assistant Professor | 2010 | |
| Sumandeep Vidyapeeth University, Baroda | Lecturer | 2007 - 2010 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Geriatrics, Occupational Health, Exercise Physiology, Neurosciences, Critical Care Physiotherapy
Area of Expertise
Community Physiotherapy, Occupational Health Physiotherapy, Geriatric Physiotherapy
Area of Research
Physiotherapy In Community, Occupational Health Physiotherapy, Geriatric Physical Therapy, Paediatric Physiotherapy
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Award of certificate for outstanding Contribution to Medical Literature in 2012 by KMC Mangalore.
Lateral reach test: A Normative study of adults of Dakshina Kannada- A Cross Sectional Study
2011-01-01 Amitesh Narayan S Ganesan
2011, Begell House, Canada, 23- (1-4).
Does Prolonged Sitting Work Impacts Knee Joint Position Sense in Asymptomatic Women in age group of 50-55 years? A Comparative Study
2012-01-01 M. K. Galvankar Amitesh Narayan
2012, Begell House, Canada, 24-(3-4)
Pulmonary function test in type 2 diabetes mellitus in Mangalore Indian population: a case control study
2013-01-01 Vaishaili K Zulfeequer Anand
2013, Reviews of Progress.
Clinical management practice adapted by physiotherapist in India for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Aripita Jingar Vaishaili K Zulfeequer
2013, Lung India, Vol 30, issue 2, 131-138.
Functional balance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a case- control study
2012-01-01 Purnima Bhosle Zulfeequer Vishak Acharya
2012, International Journal of Health Sciences & Research, Vol 2, issue 3, 61-71.
Comparison of Quake and RC-Cornet for Airway Clearance in Bronchiectasis: A Randomised Crossover Trial
2012-01-01 Amit Vyas Vishak Acharya Zulfeequer
2012, International Journal of Health Sciences & Research, Vol 2, issue 6, 20-27.
Effect of Threshold Positive Expiratory Pressure on Dynamic Hyperinflation & Dyspnea in COPD: A Randomised Cross Over Trial
2012-01-01 Sridhar S A Vaishali K Anand R
2012, International Journal of Health Sciences & Research.