CME on Physiotherapy in Saifee Hospital

On : Monday, 26th May, 2008

Venue : Auditorium, Saifee Hospital, Mumbai.

Timings : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Organised by Prof. Aadil S. Chagla
(Consultant Neurosurgeon, Saifee Hospital)

Special guest
Dr. Jan K. Richardson
(PT, PhD, OCS, Duke University, North Carolina, U.S.A)

&

Physical Therapists from Duke University, North Carolina

Programme Schedule :

• Opening address By Prof. Aadil S. Chagla -

‘Physiotherapy and Allied Topics’


     Presentations by Physiotherapists from Nair Hospital, Mumbai.

• Prof. Hutoxi Writer

(Professor & HOD, Physiotherapy, Nair Hospital, Mumbai)
On ‘Vestibular System / Dysfunction’

• Two Case Studies by students of Prof. Writer –

Shweta Kapse on ‘Parkinsonism’  
Rachana on ‘Patient suffering from Stroke’

 Presentations by Physiotherapists /Occupational Therapists  from Saifee Hospital

• ‘Biomechanical basis for rehabilitation programmes involving the  patello-femoral joint’ by Almas
• ‘Foot evaluation in knee pain’ by Swati Sanghvi
• ‘Rheumatism’ by Dr. Pispati
• ‘Treatment in ADHD’ by Reepa Shroff

Presentations by Physical Therapists of Duke University, North Carolina

• Evidence-based Practice – Dr. Beck and others
• Physiotherapy for children with Cerebral Palsy – Dr. Claire Maranto, Dr. Melissa Scales, Dr. Michael Tamaddoni
• Low Back Pain – Dr. Kimberley Elzinga, Dr. June Lohner & others.
• Closing Notes &  Remarks by Prof. Aadil Chagla, Dr. Richardson &

      Mr. Rangwala.