Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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QUALIFICATION
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Certification
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ABYSON VARGHEESE

Spalding

Summary

Resourceful and innovative Physiotherapist assisting patients in restoring maximum range of movement previously limited by accident, illness, or ageing challenges. Communicates across multi-functional teams to create suitable treatment plans to aid in recovery. Thrives in dynamic and changing environments requiring focused decision-making and solid multitasking ability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Band 5 Physiotherapist

Johnson Community Hospital
05.2023 - Current
  • Made clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on home exercise program that complement therapy sessions.
  • Wrote patient case notes and reports and collected statistics to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
  • Carried out therapeutic interventions using evidence-based techniques to address patient needs and concerns.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
  • Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
  • Assessed individual performance and implemented treatment based on established goals.
  • Assisted patient in obtaining appropriate assistive devices.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to exchange information about patients.
  • Designed and reviewed treatment programs.
  • Served, communicated and consulted as member of interdisciplinary team.
  • Designed and reviewed clinical management plans to encourage exercise and movement.
  • Supervised student and junior physiotherapists and physiotherapy support workers to support practice.
  • Participated in routine reviews with service coordinators to discuss progress.
  • Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
  • Recorded patient prognosis, treatment and responses into reports and patient charts.
  • Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
  • Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
  • Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.

Senior Physiotherapist

Ganga multispeciality hospital
11.2015 - Current
  • Apply practical skills in the assessment and management of patients and demonstrates an ability to evaluate performance.
  • Manage tasks by planning and preparing the environment before implementing interventions and adopting a flexible approach to obtain consent and assess the patient.
  • Design and review clinical management plans that encourage exercise and movement by using various techniques.
  • Assessed and treated in-patient caseload to facilitate safe discharge home from the hospital.
  • Assist patients in recovering from injury, illness, and accidents.
  • Provide a high standard of physiotherapy services to patients.
  • Able to apply advanced therapy techniques in rehabilitating patients following musculoskeletal, sports & head injuries and joint replacement surgeries.
  • Provided patients with pain management techniques and treatment to patients suffering from sports-related injuries to prevent loss of sensitivity as well as mobility.
  • Accepted clinical responsibility for designated patient caseload and effectively organize clinical priorities and service requirements both in the OPD and wards.
  • Able to involve carers on how to prevent and improve conditions.
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with injuries, chronic conditions and disabilities.
  • Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
  • Communicated pertinent results, progress or challenges to target and restore patient mobility.
  • Work with a team and other healthcare professionals to identify the situation where collaborative approaches could add value.
  • Document patient care records & periodically review patient's progress to state objectives are achieved.
  • Organized and prioritized workload and delegated responsibilities to other team members.
  • Complied with personal and patient safety and infection control policies by incorporating rigorous and consistent hand hygiene and using personal protective equipment.
  • Perform passive, active-assisted, active, and resisted joint ROM exercises to maintain or improve joint integrity, range of motion, transfer training, muscle strength, and function.
  • The equipments used for treatment are: Electrotherapy modalities such as ultrasound,SWD, EMS, IRR, Whirlpool, cryotherapy, electrical stimulator's, IFT, TENS, FES and so on. Exercise therapy equipments used are adjustable height pulleys, dumbbells, resistive tubing/ bands, CPM machine, shoulder wheel, upper body ergometer and others.
  • Tracked and evaluated patient progress concerning treatment goals.
  • Counselled patients to instruct on surgery, post-surgical care and treatments and strategies for improving long-term well-being through targeted exercises.
  • Adhered to physiotherapy department equipment policy and notified department head of repair or maintenance needs.
  • Remained involved in aftercare and follow-up for each client served.


Physiotherapist

Hosmat hospital
10.2005 - 10.2015
  • Work with patients in the out-patient and in-patient departments including neurological, musculoskeletal, and respiratory conditions.
  • Make a clinical assessment and diagnosis to treat their physical problem/condition.
  • Design and review clinical management plans that encourage exercise and movement using various techniques.
  • Counselled over ten patients per week on post-surgical care.
  • Rehabilitate patients following joint replacement surgeries, sports injuries, spine injuries, and head injuries.
  • Early post-operative ambulation & joint mobilisation to prevent complications.
  • Administered modalities and traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels and decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
  • Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
  • Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
  • Observed and recorded patient's responses to therapies and exercises in patient charts and reported to the department head.
  • Taught patients the use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
  • Educated patients and family members regarding injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
  • Supported patient's progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
  • Liaise with other healthcare professionals, such as GPs, consultants, and occupational therapists, and refer patients who require specialized medical attention.
  • Facilitated out-patient therapy for patients with knee and hip replacements, chronic pain and balance disorders.
  • Supervise junior physiotherapists and physiotherapy support workers.
  • Be responsible and accountable, caring, compassionate and professional at all times.
  • Improved patient muscle strength through progressive resisted exercise and re-education of balance reactions, walking and daily living skills.

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - BPT

Mother Theresa Institute of Health Sciences
Puducherry
2004

Skills

  • Good time management & organization
  • Team working skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills, critical & creative thinking skills
  • Keeping good patient records
  • Strong work ethics
  • Ability to be empathetic & firm
  • Tolerance & patience
  • Discharge Planning

Passport details

Passport number: M3280199

Date of Expiry: 04/11/2024

Professional License


Registered Physiotherapist with HCPC, UK

Registration number: PH129737


Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy,UK

Registration number: 118153


The Indian Association of Physiotherapists, India

Registration number: L-42217


Areas of Expertise

  • Musculoskeletal physiotherapy
  • Pre & post –op orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Sports injuries rehabilitation
  • Spine injuries rehabilitation
  • Geriatric rehabilitation
  • Stroke management

QUALIFICATION


BPT

Continued Professional Development

1) ACL rehabilitation- Introduction

2 points, meets HCPC- CPD standards - Physioplus, 9th September 2021

Certification

  • Certified Dry Needling Specialist CDNS level 1&2, International Health and Fitness Association, India.Continuing Education Hours 16/ Credit Units 1.6, September 2022
  • Certificate in IASTM-Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, International Health and Fitness Association, India. Continuing Education Units 0.8 Credit/Hours 8. August 2022
  • Certificate in dry needling workshop module 1,2 basic & advanced fundamental, HPE India, division of HPE UK healthcare Ltd. 16 credit hours- May 2018
  • Certificate in the workshop on "Myo-kinetic cupping therapy" & "On-field therapeutic taping" - physio health & cure, Bhopal, MP, India 16 credit hours- May 2018
  • Certificate in Manual therapy in a clinical reasoning perspective 84 credit hours. March 2006

Languages

English
Malayalam
Tamil
Hindi

PROFESSION

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

EXPERIENCE

17 years

e-conference

1) Basic of chiropractics- 06th December 2020

2) 1st International E-conference on Empowering Physiotherapists in Spinal care and Research for 16 CME hours- 28th & 29th November 2020

3) Ergonomics overview- 22nd November 2020

4) International shoulder rehab for 9 CPD hours- 6th June 2020

5) 1st International Kinesio taping E- conference 2020, Kinesio tape with wisdom, USA approved for 1.2 CEU- 31st May 2020

6) Kinesiology and Athletic taping of shoulder joint with 2 credit hours- 9th May 2020


Timeline

Band 5 Physiotherapist

Johnson Community Hospital
05.2023 - Current

Senior Physiotherapist

Ganga multispeciality hospital
11.2015 - Current

Physiotherapist

Hosmat hospital
10.2005 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - BPT

Mother Theresa Institute of Health Sciences

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