Dr. Vijaya Kumar K

Associate Professor

Department of Physiotherapy (at Mangalore)

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Vijaya Kumar K is Associate Professor in the Department of Physiotherapy at KMC Mangalore, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Academy of Higher Education.

    He is:

    • Postgraduate Dissertation Guide for PG students at KMC Mangalore.
    • Question paper setter, internal examiner (亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Academy of Higher Education only) and external examiner for various universities in India for UG and PG programs in Physiotherapy.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Exercise Physiology and Electro-diagnosis Fourth year BPT
Community Physiotherapy Fourth year BPT
Physiotherapy in Neurosciences Third year BPT
Ethics/Administration/Teaching skills Third year BPT
Biomechanics and Exercise Therapy II Second year BPT
Electrotherapy Second year BPTSecond year BPT
Exercise Therapy-I First Year BPT

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) Neurological Disorder SBS (PG) Institute of Biomedical Sciences & 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, Dehradun 2004
PhD Neuro-Rehabilitation KMC Mangaluru, MAHE 2017

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC Mangalore Associate Prof 2010 onwards
KMC Mangalore Assistant Prof 2007 - 2010
KMC Mangalore Lecturer 2006 - 2007
DAV Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Jalandhar Lecturer 2004 - 2006
Sarala Neurology Hospital & 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Centre, Chennai Clinical In charge for Rehabilitation Centre 2000 - 2002

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Stroke and Spinal Cord Neuro-Rehabilitation

Area of Expertise

Adult Neuro-Rehabilitation, Cognitive Rehabilitation

Area of 亚洲通_亚洲通官网

Adult Neuro-Rehabilitation, Cognitive Rehabilitation

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Life Member of Indian Association of Physiotherapists.

Effectiveness of mirror therapy on lower extremity motor recovery, balance and mobility in patients with acute stroke: A randomised sham?controlled pilot trial

2013-01-10 Uthra Mohan S Karthik Babu B V Suresh Z K Misri

Annals Indian Academy of Neurology, Oct 2013 Vol 16 Issue 4, 634-9.

Relationship between postural alignment in sitting by photogrammetry and seated postural control in post-stroke subjects

2010-01-01 Yogita Iyengar

2010-12,PG.