SREEDEVI MURUGESAN, Phyiotherapist

SREEDEVI MURUGESAN

Phyiotherapist

Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH), Abu Dhabi

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, NDT
Experience
15 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 1 Months

Phyiotherapist at Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital (SRH), Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2019 to June 2020

• 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.

Physiotherapy Specialist at Kings College Hospital London, Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2018 to September 2019

• 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.

Physiotherapist at NovaVita Specialised Paediatric Hospital
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2015 to April 2018

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.

Physiotherapist 1 at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • August 2009 to August 2015

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.

Physiotherapist at Jebel Ali Hospital (Lifeline Hospital)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2008 to July 2009

• 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.

Physiotherapist at Apollo Hospitals
  • India - Chennai
  • May 2005 to November 2007

• 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.,

Physiotherapist at Government Rehabilitation Programme
  • India - Chennai
  • July 2004 to February 2005

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

Education

Master's degree, NDT
  • at MAES Therapy, UK
  • February 2017

POST GRADUATE in MAES (Movement Analysis & Education Strategies) Therapy Certified in February 2017 MAES Therapy Cerebral Palsy Treatment Centre in London, UK https://www.maestherapy.com/

Bachelor's degree, Physiotherapy
  • at The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, INDIA. www.tnmgrmu.ac.in
  • February 2004

Specialties & Skills

Orthopedics
Pulmonology
Gynecology
Pediatrics
Paediatrics
DOCUMENTING
HEALTHCARE
NEUROLOGY
OUTPATIENT
TEACHING
Women’s Health
Cardiovascular & Pulmonary
Palliative Care
Integumentary
Musculoskeletal
Orthopaedics
Stroke Management & Rehabilitation
Neurosurgery
Musculoskeletal
Outpatient
Neurology
General Surgery
Geriatric
Multiple Sclerosis
BLOOD BANK

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Malayalam
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner

Hobbies

  • Badminton, Yoga