Professional Qualification
2010 – Bachelors of Physiotherapy, Gujarat University.
2014 – Masters of Physiotherapy in Rehabilitation, Dr. D.Y Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune.

 

Area of Expertise
* CPET- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing from ERS LONDON
* Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation – Maintaining Oximetry, O2 therapy, Strength & Endurance Training, Flexibility Exercise, Inhaler techniques, Bronchial hygiene techniques, Inspiratory Muscle Training, Chest PT, NIV Initiation & Titration, 6MWT, Mobilisation.
* Non Invasive Ventilation – BiPAP / CPAP.
* Women’s Health - ANC/PNC.
* Fitness – Obesity Management / Yoga / Power Yoga/ Aerobics / Pilates/ Indoor cycling/ Diabetes fitness/ TRX/ Aerial silk
* Industrial Health - Ergonomics.
* Sports Injuries.
* Geriatrics.

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Fellowship and Oration
- CERTIFIED PG COURSE on Advanced Respiratory and cardiovascular exercise testing by European Respiratory Society (ERS) at London.
- Fellowship in Respiratory Therapy (AHERF)
- Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation (AHERF)
- Hospital Administration and Management affiliated to M.S. University.
- Yog Teacher’s training course (YTTC) at Yoganiketan, affiliated to Sir Sayajirao Institute of Research in Yog, Ayurved, Naturopathy, Music and Allied science.
- Certified Aerobics instructor /Group fitness trainer (IAFT)
- Certified Pre & Postnatal Fitness Instructor (IAFT)
- Certified Therapeutic Power Yoga Instructor (IAFT)
- Certified Primary & Advance Pilates Instructor (IAFT)
- Certified Child Birth Educator – Academy of Certified Birth Educators & Labor support professionals (U.S.A)
- Attended NCA camp (National Cricket Academy Camp) at BCA & has been Trained by NCA trainers.

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Professional Experience
* October 2016 to March 2017 – Respiratory Physiotherapist at Department of Pulmonary Rehabilitation & Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, Metro Centre for Respiratory Diseases, Metro Hospital and Heart Institute, Noida.
* April 2015 to August 2016 – Respiratory Therapist/ ReSCU & Research Coordinator at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.
* Oct 2010 to June 2012- Baroda Cricket Association – Physiotherapist of Women's Cricket team for BCA/ BCCI inter-state Tournaments

*Affiliations: 
- Life Member: Indian Association of Physiotherapist
- Honorary member: Indian Academy of Fitness Training
- Certified first aid + CPR Practitioner, Indian Red Cross society.
- ATS Member - American Thoracic Society
- ERS Member – European Respiratory Society

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Paper Publications

1. Embarc India – Bronchiectasis registry published in Lancet Journal – Volume 7, Issue 9.

2.    Conventional TBNA with 19G TBNA needle in diagnosis of Mediastinal lymphnodes – diagnostic yield & safety with 19G TBNA needle – IJCMR / volume 7/ issue 2 

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Speaker to various institutes : 
 
➢    Invited by BITS institute Vadodara to deliver lecture on Office Ergonomics organized by IAP Women Cell- Gujarat. 
➢    Invited by Baroda Management Association to deliver a talk on Office ergonomics  
➢ Invited by GIPCL company for employeee wellness program - office ergonomic 
➢    Invited by Podar World School to deliver a talk on Women’s Health on International Women’s day 2020. 
➢    Webinar speaker for Pulmonary Rehabilitation- organized by BITS institute Vadodara 
➢    Webinar speaker for Woman’s Health – Cornerstone of Healthy Society organized by INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSIOTHERAPIST – WOMEN CELL – ASSAM STATE.. telecasted live on YouTube channel IAP INDIA
➢    Webinar speaker for Ergonomics & Fitness while working from home – organized by DPU Alum – Alumni association – Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune
➢    Webinar speaker for "Post Covid Rehabilitation" organized by an IT firm at Gurgaon. 

* Invited as International faculty for Guest speaker series to deliver Online Special talk on Pulmonary Rehabilitation for INTI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY at Malaysia.

*Achievements
- Was invited by ALL INDIA RADIO to give an interview on “Sports Physiotherapy” in Feb ’12

- Awarded HONORARY ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATE with all honors & privileges by Indian Academy of Fitness Training in 2014
 
- Assisted for a RESEARCH PROJECT titled as “Endobronchial Ultrasound with real-time Transbronchial needle aspiration rapid on site evaluation aided cell block preparation”- presented & AWARDED 1ST PRIZE in NAPCON 2015 in Interventional Pulmonology Category & Abstract Published in LUNG INDIA Vol 3 Nov 2015

- Assisted for 2 Research Projects presented at ERS CONFERENCE - LONDON in September 2016

- Published articles on Smoking cessation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation & NIV (Non-invasive ventilation)  in Physiotimes Magazine.

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