Manasi Gangodkar
Hayes London
Summary
Highly skilled and compassionate Physiotherapist with a genuine passion for helping individuals achieve optimal physical health and wellness. Exceptional organisational and team-leading skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering trust and rapport with patients and interdisciplinary teams. Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for comprehensive patient management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Band 6 MSK Physiotherapist
Healthshare Ltd
London
2023.12 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including clinical history, physical examinations, and functional assessments to manage a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring evidence-based treatment plans for optimal patient recovery with tailored treatment interventions.
- One of the important responsibilities includes Triaging patients- deciding which patients require Physiotherapy, specialist interventions, imaging, or secondary care referrals and booking them in accordingly.
- Collaborate closely with Extended Scope Practitioners (ESPs), and Pain and Rheumatology APP's to ensure integrated patient care.
- Successfully established and managed a One-Stop Clinic, streamlining the patient journey by offering same-day assessments, diagnostics, and treatment planning.
- Educate patients on self-management strategies, injury prevention, and rehabilitation techniques to promote long-term recovery.
- Participate in meetings and continuous professional development activities to stay updated with the latest advancements in MSK physiotherapy.
Founder & Lead Consultant
PhysioFirst Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Clinic
Thane
2018.08 - 2025.02
- Company Overview: Self-Owned
- Leading a team of four highly-skilled professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care by offering a comprehensive range of services in Musculoskeletal, Orthopaedic, Geriatric, and Paediatric Physiotherapy
- Personally experienced in treating diverse musculoskeletal conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Epicondylitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Arthritis, and post-operative cases like Shoulder Replacement and ACL Reconstruction
- Believes in a holistic approach to healthcare, combining evidence-based practice, technical expertise, and strong interpersonal skills for optimal patient outcomes
- Develops personalised treatment plans for patients, incorporating ergonomic modification and patient education to support overall well-being
- Self-Owned
Assistant Physiotherapist
Niramay Physiotherapy Clinic
Belagavi
2015.08 - 2016.08
- Assisted senior professionals in patient assessment and treatment plan execution
- Provided hands-on and hands-off care and support to patients, contributing to overall treatment effectiveness
- Handled various cases including neurological conditions (Stroke rehab, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Facial palsy), orthopaedic injuries (Fractures, Rotator cuff injuries, sprains), geriatric issues (Hip and Knee Replacement rehab), and women's health (Post-hysterectomy, Ante Natal, and Post Natal Physiotherapy)
- Utilised outcome measures in practice to plan and monitor treatment progress objectively
- Started as junior Physiotherapist and promoted to Assistant Physiotherapist in six months
Trainee Physiotherapist
Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital
Mumbai
2015.04 - 2015.06
- Trainee Physiotherapist role involved assisting inpatient and outpatient treatment
- Collaborated with lead consultants to assess patients and develop treatment plans
- Gained exposure to a diverse range of musculoskeletal conditions and treatment approaches
- Experienced working with ICU patients, learning about the complexities of critical care
- Developed effective communication and close monitoring skills for optimal patient outcomes
- Rotational duties included treating inpatients on Sundays, applying knowledge and skills in a real-world setting
Physiotherapy Intern, KLE University
KLE Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital and MRC
Belagavi, Karnataka
2014.08 - 2015.02
- Observed and learned from experienced professionals in various physiotherapy specialties.
- Assisted in conducting therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatment modalities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient Care.
- Participated in educational sessions and case discussions to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Developed proficiency in using physiotherapy equipment and technologies.
- Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills in patient interactions.
- Received feedback and guidance from mentors to improve clinical practice.
- Contributed to maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
Education
Master of Science - Physiotherapy (Advancing Neuromusculoskeletal Practice)
University of Nottingham
2016.08 - 2018.07
Bachelor of Physiotherapy - undefined
KLE University - Institute of Physiotherapy
2010.08 - 2014.08
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Clinical Practise
- Empathetic
- Patient Education
- Holistic Treatment
- Adaptability
Languages
English
Marathi
Hindi
Kannada
Continuous Professional Development
- CPD through In-service training conducted every month
Since December 2 0 2 3 - Hip and the Pelvic Floor 2 0 2 3
3 Types of Hip Dysplasia and How to Identify Them
2 0 2 3
Demystifying Blood Tests in MSK Health , Dr Giles Hazan
2 0 2 2
How to treat Patellar and Achilles Tendinopathy , Physio Edge
2 0 2 2
Upper limb MSK Patient Case Studies, Clinical Physio
2 0 2 2
Guidelines for Chronic Pain Management, Clinical Physio
2 0 2 2
Extra Articular Manifestations in Axial Spondyloarthritis , British Society
for Spondyloarthritis
Timeline
Band 6 MSK Physiotherapist
Healthshare Ltd
2023.12 - Current
Founder & Lead Consultant
PhysioFirst Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Clinic
2018.08 - 2025.02
Master of Science - Physiotherapy (Advancing Neuromusculoskeletal Practice)
University of Nottingham
2016.08 - 2018.07
Assistant Physiotherapist
Niramay Physiotherapy Clinic
2015.08 - 2016.08
Trainee Physiotherapist
Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital
2015.04 - 2015.06
Physiotherapy Intern, KLE University
KLE Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital and MRC
2014.08 - 2015.02
Bachelor of Physiotherapy - undefined
KLE University - Institute of Physiotherapy
2010.08 - 2014.08