SREEDEVI MURUGESAN

• As a Paediatric Physiotherapist, worked across a full spectrum of rehabilitation services offered to paediatric patients through an intensive and multi-disciplinary rehabilitation program in the Inpatient Department. Key player in a multidisciplinary team to introduce several pediatric in and outpatient services.
• Also worked across a full spectrum of rehabilitation services offered to Adult patients which includes Locomotion training on virtual reality.

• Provided very high standard physiotherapy services to Paediatric and Adult patients in Outpatient Rehabilitation care - worked with Paediatrics, Women’s Health and Musculoskeletal patients.
• Applied Neuro Development Techniques (NDT) - MAES Therapy to treat Paediatric Neuro-developmental disabled children.

o Paediatrics
Worked as a Team with Neuro-developmental Paediatrician, Occupational Therapist and Speech Language Therapist in treating:
 Musculoskeletal Foot disorders and walking difficulties
 Neuro Developmental Disability

o Women’s Health
Worked as a Team with Obstetrics & Gynaecologist and Urologist
 Expert in treating Women’s Health patients using Bio-feedback techniques such as Real Time Ultrasound and Imaging, Peritone EMG in Pelvic Floor Muscles Rehabilitation
 Antenatal, Post-natal,
 Incontinence, Diastasis Recti Management
 Prolapse and Pelvic Floor Rehab, Pelvic Girdle Pain Management

o Musculoskeletal
Provided Physiotherapy treatment to patients with difficulties resulting from illness, work injury, disability or aging.

Owned by Mazrui Holdings, NovaVita Specialised Paediatric Hospital was a fully equipped 17 bedded NICU facility offering paediatric transitional care services provided by highly qualified and experienced healthcare professionals; it also has 4 outpatient clinics offering health care services for all types of paediatric patients.

• Worked as Lead of the Physiotherapy Department.
• Was heavily involved in pre-operational activities and set up of Physiotherapy Department from scratch.
• Played a key role in supporting inspections by HAAD culminating in approval of Health Facility License for this start-up hospital.
• Evaluated, planned and applied Movement Analysis and Education Strategies (MAES) Therapy for all paediatric neurological conditions.
• Provided paediatric physiotherapy services to long term ventilator paediatric cases for 0-2 years old.
• Participated in extensive special training sessions and educational workshops in preparation for JCIA.

Evaluation, assessment and management principles for patients with musculoskeletal dysfunction, sports injuries, reconstructive and replacement procedures, has taken active part in case presentations, seminars and clinical discussions involving patients in neurology ICU, stroke, head injury, spinal cord injury, motor neuron disease, muscular dystrophy, cerebellar diseases, respiratory diseases and planned the treatment protocol as per individual's requirement.

Worked in various clinical settings on rotation basis i.e. neurology, neuro-rehab, orthopaedics, general surgery, pulmonary, palliative care, ICU care and paediatrics.

• Managed clinical caseloads, provided physiotherapy assessment and treatment to the highest standard for both inpatients and outpatients.
• Involved in ward rounds, meetings and case conferences.
• Implemented relevant standards and policies.
• Involved in patient’s pre-admission and follow-up care.

• Managed clinical caseloads, provided physiotherapy assessment and treatment to the highest standard for both inpatients and outpatients.
• Worked in musculoskeletal, orthopaedics and spinal surgery rehabilitation.

• Primarily involved in Burns Unit case assessments and formulated treatment plans to (a) Prevent Respiratory Complications (b) Control Oedema (c) Maintain Joint ROM (d) Maintain Strength
(e) Prevent Excessive Scarring
• Worked in various clinical settings on rotation basis i.e. burns unit, neurology, orthopaedics, cardio-thoracic, medical & surgical, intensive & critical care, obstetrics & gynaecology, oncology surgical unit.
• Responsibilities included assessment, treatment, regular reassessments, rehabilitation goal setting, home programme formulation, rehabilitation plan preparation and providing necessary ergonomic advice.
• Regularly conducted ante-natal and post-natal sessions.
• Rehabilitated patients after gynaec-surgeries such as hysterectomy, c-section etc.,

• Worked in various rehabilitation programmes for children with special needs.