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Vimal Pillai

Vimal Pillai

Colchester ,Essex

Summary

Experienced physiotherapist specializing in orthopaedic rehabilitation, dry needling, and manual therapy. Proficient in managing sports injuries, pain management, and myofascial release therapy to enhance patient recovery and performance. Skilled in physical fitness training, ergonomics, and kinesio taping for long-term health and injury prevention. Committed to evidence-based care and advancing innovative rehabilitation techniques.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Advanced musculoskeletal practitioner (FCP)

FIRST POINT PHYSIO/UK
Colchester, Essex
11.2022 - Current
  • Conducting clinical assessments and evaluations to identify patient needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
  • Gained comprehensive understanding of integrated musculoskeletal services and local pathways across primary and secondary care, including referral criteria and service scope.
  • Established connections with secondary care to facilitate expedited referrals to consultants for patients requiring further intervention.

Physiotherapist in charge

AMINA HOSPITAL/Ajman
Ajman
07.2015 - 10.2022
  • Assisted in establishing physiotherapy department.
  • Contributed as member of commissioning team for new hospital.
  • Participated in JCI file audit team since 2018.
  • Prepared duty roster for physiotherapy team.
  • Monitored and treated patients with pre/post-surgical conditions in both inpatient and outpatient departments.
  • Developed treatment plans based on medical diagnoses and prescriptions.
  • Mobilised and manipulated muscles and joints.
  • Provided patients with exercises to enhance strength and motor abilities.
  • Documented patient case notes and reports while collecting statistics for treatment plan development.

Physiotherapist

INTERNATIONAL MODERN HOSPITAL /Dubai
Dubai
12.2011 - 05.2015
  • Monitored and supported patients with pre/post-surgical status in both inpatient and outpatient departments.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation for sports injuries, spinal surgeries, and reconstruction surgeries.
  • Provided cardio-respiratory and physiotherapy services in critical care units.
  • Developed treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Implemented therapeutic exercise programmes, manipulations, massage, education, and utilisation of electro-therapeutic and mechanical equipment.
  • Educated and advised patients and their caregivers on prevention and improvement of conditions.

Physiotherapist

SEVA PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE, INDIA
, India
08.2010 - 04.2011

Physiotherapist

DHANVANTRI HOSPITAL, INDIA
11.2009 - 04.2011

Support Worker

ST. ALEX HEALTH CARE, U.K.
04.2008 - 10.2009

Physiotherapist

MANAV KALYAN KENDRA (TRUST HOSPITAL), INDIA
08.2006 - 12.2006

Education

Post-Graduation - Sport and Exercise Science

University of Bedfordshire
United Kingdom

Bachelors - Physiotherapy

Rajiv Gandhi University
India

Skills

  • Orthopaedic rehabilitation
  • Dry needling
  • Manual therapy
  • Sports injury management
  • Myofascial release
  • Pain management
  • Physical fitness training
  • Ergonomics
  • Kinesio taping

Certification

  • Certified Dry Needling practitioner
  • Massage therapy
  • Myofascial Release Technique
  • BLS

Affiliations

  • IAP Member
  • MCSP/HCPC Registration:PH128477
  • MOH license-UAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Full Name: Vimal Pillai
  • Date of Birth: 25th May 1983
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Advanced musculoskeletal practitioner (FCP)

FIRST POINT PHYSIO/UK
11.2022 - Current

Physiotherapist in charge

AMINA HOSPITAL/Ajman
07.2015 - 10.2022

Physiotherapist

INTERNATIONAL MODERN HOSPITAL /Dubai
12.2011 - 05.2015

Physiotherapist

SEVA PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTRE, INDIA
08.2010 - 04.2011

Physiotherapist

DHANVANTRI HOSPITAL, INDIA
11.2009 - 04.2011

Support Worker

ST. ALEX HEALTH CARE, U.K.
04.2008 - 10.2009

Physiotherapist

MANAV KALYAN KENDRA (TRUST HOSPITAL), INDIA
08.2006 - 12.2006

Bachelors - Physiotherapy

Rajiv Gandhi University

Post-Graduation - Sport and Exercise Science

University of Bedfordshire
Vimal Pillai