Personal Information

 Lecturer

Department of  Physiotherapy

Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences

Contact Information

Phone: 6400000

Email: faisal77mpt@gmail.com

DR.MOHAMED FAISAL CHEVIDIKUNNAN

 Lecturer

Profile

I have completed my Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Faculty of Physical Therapy. I am an Orthopaedic and Sports Specialist Physical Therapist having Eighteen years of teaching and clinical experience in the field of Physical Therapy. Now I am working as Lecturer in Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA. My area of interest is treating and doing research in the conditions of knee, back, neck and shoulder injuries. I have attended many numbers of International & National Conferences, Workshops and Seminars for updating my skill and knowledge in the field of physical Therapy. I have organized and became the resource person for many Conferences, Workshops and seminars. I have also presented and won prizes for many research papers and posters in various conferences held during these eighteen years of long career. I have also served as the Board of studies member for different universities and became the Internal and External examiner for various universities in India and abroad. I have been working as a Post Graduate Guide and teacher for the MPT students of different universities and guided for more than 25 research works. I have received the Scroll of Honour Award for the best contribution for the physiotherapy field. 

Education

  • 2017

    Doctorate degree from Orthopaedic Physical TherapyPhysical Therapy, Nitte University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India, Mangalore, الهــــــند

  • 2017

    Doctorate degree from PHYSICAL THERAPYPHYSICAL THERAPY, NITTE UNIVERSITY, MANGALORE, INDIA, MANGALORE, الهــــــند

Employment

  • 2001-2001

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ PHYSIOTHERAPIST, VEL'S COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, CHENNAI, الهــــــند

  • 2001-2012

    VICE PRINCIPAL & PROFESSOR/ HOD , DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, NITTE UNIVERSITY, NITTE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, MANGALORE, الهــــــند

  • 2012-حاليا

    Lecturer, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Research Activities:

Research Activities:

 

LIST OF FUNDED PROJECTS:

  1. Fayaz Rahman Khan, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan. Effectiveness of Central plus Peripheral Stimulation (CPPS) on Post Stroke Upper Limb Motor Rehabilitation. Funded by Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Project No: D-137-142-1437

     

  2. Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Fayaz Rahman Khan. Effect of Spinal Decompression Therapy and Core Stabilisation Exercise in management of Lower Lumbar Disc Prolapse. Funded by Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Project No: D-184-135-1437.

     

  3. Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Essam Hussain Jiffri, Fayaz Rahman Khan, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan. A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Aerobic exercise on the Management of Obesity. Funded by Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Project No: 438/142/619.

     

  4. Fayaz Rahman Khan, Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Amer Al Saif, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan. Effectiveness of public health programme on prevention and acute management of stroke. Funded by Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Project No: 438/142/548.

 

Publications:

  1. Mohamed Faisal CK, Nirmal Mathew, Lawrence Mathias, Ajith S. Grip Strength and Hand Function changes in Unilateral Cervical Radiculopathy. International Journal of Current Research and Review. 2012; 4(21): 82-90.

     

  2. Mohamed Faisal,C.K, Priyabandani Neha Om Prakash, Ajith.S. Efficacy of Functional Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (FNMES) in the improvement of Hand Functions in Acute Stroke Survivals. Nitte University Journal of Health Sciences. 2012; 2(4): 16-21.

     

  3. Bipin Puneeth, Mohamed Faisal,C.K, Renuka Devi M, Ajith.S. Efficacy of Active Cycle of Breathing Technique and Postural Drainage in Patients with Bronchiectasis- A Comparative Study. Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Science. 2012; 2(6): 129-132.

     

  4. Ajith S, Ivor Peter D‘Sa, Mohamed Faisal C K, Anandh V, Sreejith Namboothiri. Physiological Cost Index (PCI) in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) before and after giving two commonly used Breathing Exercises. International Journal of Current Research and Review. 2011; 03(12): 41-48.

     

  5. Junaid Ahmed Fazili, Ajith S, A.M.Mirajkar, Mohamed Faisal C K, Ivor Peter D’Sa. Effect of Midprone Decubitus on Pulmonary Function Test Values in Young Adults with undesirable Body Mass Indices (BMI). Indian Journal of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy. 2013; 7(1): 280-284.

     

  6. Nikhil Vishwanath, Ajith S, Ivor Peter D’Sa, M.Gopalakrishnan, Mohamed Faisal C K. Comparison of Quality of Life in Off-Pump versus On-Pump Coronary Artery Byepass Graft (CABG) Patients before and after Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation. Indian Journal of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy. 2013; 7(1): 285-290.

     

  7. Mohamed Faisal,C.K, Mary Sumila, Lawrence Mathias, Ajith.S. Comparative study on the Effectiveness of Low Level Laser Therapy Versus Phonophoresis in the management of Lateral Epicondylitis. Nitte University Journal of Health Sciences. 2013; 3(1): 35-44.

     

  8. Mahesh V. Hegde, Ajith S, M. Gopala Krishnan, Mohamed Faisal CK. Case Report: Rehabilitation of a Patient with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with Axillo Femoral Bypass. International Journal of Current Research and Review. 2013; 5(9): 16-23.
  9. Patel Dhara Bipinbhai, Mohamed Faisal. C. K. Effectiveness of the Alexander Technique and the Feldenkrais Technique for improving the body Balance in Older Adults: A Comparative Study. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research (IJSER). Oct-2013.

     

  10. Haripriya S, Ajith S, Padmanabhan Suresh Babu Roshan, Mohamed Faisal C K. Comparison of Epley maneuuver and Brandt-Daroff exercises on short term posterior canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo(BPPV)- related Quality of Life. Indian Journal of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy. 2014; 8(3): 109-113.

     

  11. Amer Al Saif, Mohamed Faisal CK, Hisham Alem, Muataz AlMaddah, Samira Alsenany, Muatasim Alharbi, Ehab Waly, Dhuha Alhazmi, Kholoud Alblowi. Sensitivity and Specificity of the Amer Dizziness Diagnostic Scale (ADDS) in Patients with Vestibular Disorders. International Journal of Advanced Research.  2014; 2(6): 522-527.

     

  12. Mohamed Faisal. C. K, Lawrence Mathias. Does Electromyography Biofeedback Training Reduce Work-Related Neck Pain. International Journal of Physiotherapy and Research. 2014; 2(5): 706-11.

     

  13. Mohamed Faisal. C. K, Lawrence Mathias. Variations in Prevalence and Intensity of Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Different Departments among Dental Professionals. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences. 2014; 5(4): (B) 688 – 699.

     

  14. Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Amer Al Saif, Mohamed Faisal CK, Samira Alsenany. Effect of Ginseng preparation for Improvement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Professional Archers. MITTEILUNGEN KLOSTERNEUBURG. 2014; March 64(3): 395-403.

     

  15. Reda S.M. Sarhan, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Riziq Allah Mustafa Gaowgzeh. Locomotor Treadmill Training Program using Driven Gait Orthosis Versus Manual Treadmill Therapy on Motor Output in Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy Children. Nitte University Journal of Health Sciences. 2014; 4(4): 10-17.

     

  16. Gamal I.A. Karrouf, Salwa El-Gendy, Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Amer Al Saif, Khaled Mamdouh, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Nervana Gheith, Mohamed Abou-Alsaud. Impact of Reflexology on Mechanical Low Back Pain. International Journal of Physiotherapy (IJPHY). 2015; 2(5): 786-790.

     

  17. Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Amer Al Saif, Harish Pai K, Lawrence Mathias. Comparing goniometric and radiographic measurement of Q angle of the knee. Journal of Asian Biomedicine. 2015; 9(5): 631 – 636. DOI: 10.5372/1905-7415.0905.433

     

  18. Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Amer Al Saif, Salwa El-Gendy, Gamal Karrouf, Samira Al Senany. Prevalence of and risk factors for low back pain among dentists. The Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2015; 27: 2803–2806. Web of Science Journal (ISI).

     

  19. Dhara A Sharma, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Fayaz Rahman Khan, Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh. Effectiveness of knowledge of result and knowledge of performance in the learning of a skilled motor activity by healthy young adults. The Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2016; 28(5): 1482–1486. Web of Science Journal (ISI).

     

  20. Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Amer Al Saif, Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Khaled A Mamdouh. Effectiveness of Core Muscle Strengthening for improving Pain and Dynamic Balance among female patients with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. The Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2016; 28(5): 1518–1523. Web of Science Journal (ISI).

     

  21. Awad Mohamed Elkhadir, Saddig D. Jastaniah, Amer Al Saif, Khalid Khashoggi, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan. Integration between MRI and Physical Therapy to improve treatment of patients with Shoulder Pain. International Journal of Physiotherapy (IJPHY). 2016; 3(4):415-419. Web of Science Journal (ISI).

     

  22. Fayaz Rahman Khan, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan. Theta Burst Stimulation a New Paradigm of Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation for Post Stroke Upper Limb Motor Rehabilitation. Turk J Phys Med Rehab. 2017; 63(2):193-196- Web of Science Journal (ISI).

     

  23. Riziq Allah Mustafa Gaowgzeh, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Fayaz Rahman Khan. Impact of Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program on Respiratory Function and Exercise Tolerance in Subjects with Down syndrome. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS). 2017; 16(2) Ver. VIII: 68-72.

     

     

  24. Fayaz Rahman Khan, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan. Effectiveness of central plus peripheral stimulation (CPPS) on post stroke upper limb motor rehabilitation. Brain Injury. 2017; 31(11): 1494–1500. Web of Science Journal (ISI).

     

  25. Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Ejlaal Abdullah Ben Mileyh, Fayaz Rahman Khan. Effect of Spinal Decompression Therapy and Core Stabilisation Exercises in management of Lower Lumbar Disc Prolapse- A single blind randomized controlled trial. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation- Under Review.

     

  26. Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Fayaz Rahman Khan, Riziq Allah Gaowgzeh. Correlation between femoral length and thigh girth with isokinetic performance of knee flexor and extensor muscles in healthy young adults- Journal of Physikalische Medizin- Manuscript under Review.

     

  27. Fayaz Rahman Khan, Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan, Ghaida Bogari, Wejdan Khoja Haris Mohamed. The comparison between isokinetic knee muscles strength in the ipsilateral and contra lateral limbs and correlating with function of patients with stroke- Saudi Medical Journal- Manuscript under Review.

 

 

 

Book:

 

  1. Contributor for the book titled “Dizziness and Balance Manual Guide- Differential Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment- A Practical Handbook; Published by LAMBERT Academic Publishing; 978-3-659-44684-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCIENTIFIC PAPER & POSTER PRESENTATIONS:

  • I-PAPER PRESENTATIONS:
  1. International Conference Proceedings:  15
  1. Presented a Scientific Research Paper on “Effectiveness of Ultrasound Therapy and Myofascial Stretching Vs Myofascial Stretching alone in the management of Trapezius trigger points in non-specific Neck Pain”: A Comparative Study, in the 2nd World Congress on Manual Therapy (WCOMT) on 17th & 18th of April 2009 organized by Manual Therapy Foundation of India & PHYSIOBD at Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  2. Became the Moderator for the Scientific Session in the 1st World Congress on Manual Therapy (WCOMT) on 29th & 30th of July 2007 organized by Manual Therapy Foundation of India at Mangalore.
  3. Presented a paper on “Effect of Task oriented approach in the recovery of upper limb function following MCA stroke – A Randomized Control Trial”, at the First World Congress on Manual Therapy (WCOMT-07) on 29th & 30th of July 2007 at T.M.A Pai Hall, Mangalore by : Mrs. Megha Sharma & Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  4. Presented a Paper on Hand Grip Strength, Back and Chest Strength in relation to Anthropometric measurements among the upper extremity sports persons- a Correlational and Comparative studyin the International Conference – 12th Asian Federation of Sports Medicine Congress hosted by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab , India  on 3-6th of December 2009,  by Mr. Bhavin H. Madhavani and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  5. Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K & Prof (Dr).Lawrence Mathias, have presented the study onVariations in Prevalence and Intensity of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Different Departments among Dental Professionalsin the International Neuro Scientists Summit Conference at Indo American Hospital, Vaikom, Kerala on 08th to 10th of March 2012.

     

  6. Presented a scientific Paper on Effectiveness of the Alexander Technique for improving the Body Balance in Older Adults: A Comparative Studyin the International Neuro Scientists Summit Conference at Indo American Hospital, Vaikom, Kerala on 08th to 10th of March 2012 by Ms. Dhara Patel and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  7. Presented a scientific Paper on Effectiveness of Mirror Image Therapy for improving the hand function in sub-acute stroke patientsin the International Neuro Scientists Summit Conference at Indo American Hospital, Vaikom, Kerala on 08th to 10th of March 2012 by Ms. Donna Andrews and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  8. Presented a Paper on “Electro Physical Agents in Shoulder Rehabilitation” in the “Workshop on Shoulder- From Symptoms to Management” organised by King Fahd Hospital, Jeddah, KSA on 14th to 16th of January 2014.

     

  9. Became the Resource Person for the “Workshop on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Rehabilitation with Implications of Isokinetics” organised by Department of Physical Therapy of Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah on 19th and 20th of February 2014.

     

  10. Presented a paper on “Cervicogenic Dizziness” in the “Workshop on Dizziness Rehabilitation- Competency Based” organised by Department of Physical Therapy of Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah on 24th & 25th of February 2015.

     

  11. Presented a paper on Evidence Based Rehabilitation following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction” in the Conference on “Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy -Improving the quality of life”  organised by Northern Area Armed Forces Hospital, Hafer Al Batin, Saudi Arabia on 21st & 22nd of October 2015.

     

  12. Presented a paper on “Advancements in Orthotic Technology for Reducing Disability in Neuromotor Dysfunction” in the “Symposium on Innovation in Neuro Rehab Sciences ” organised by Department of Physical Therapy, King Abdul Aziz University at King Abdul Aziz University Hospital Auditorium, Jeddah on 18th of January 2016.

     

  13. Presented a paper on “Recent Trends in Rehabilitation” in the Seminar organised by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy under Nitte University, Mangalore, India as part of the World Physical Therapy Day Celebrations on 08th of September 2016.

     

     

  14. Presented a paper on “Clinical Implications of Isokinetics in ACL Reconstruction Rehabilitation” in the International Conference: Physio-Con-2017 organised by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy under Nitte University, Mangalore, India on 27th and 28th of January 2017.

     

  15. Presented a paper on Relationship between Core Muscle Endurance and Plantar Foot Pressure among Healthy Young Females in the International Conference: Physio-Con-2017 organised by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy under Nitte University, Mangalore, India on 27th and 28th of January 2017.

     

     

  1. National Conference Proceedings:     42
  1. Presented a Paper on “Knee Rehabilitation Protocols” in the National level “Symposium on Recent Trends in Orthopaedics & Neurology” on 8th & 9th of September 2006 organized by Indian Association of Physiotherapists- Mangalore Branch at Dr.M.V.Shetty College of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India
  2. Presented a Paper on “Electro Physical Agents in Diabetes Management” in the National level “Symposium on Modern Trends in Diabetes Management” organized by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India on 21st of November 2009.
  3. Presented a Paper on “Gait Training and Orthotic Management in Spinal Cord Injury” in the National level “Continuing Physiotherapy Education (CPE) on Spinal Cord Injury rehabilitation” organised by the Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of  Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India on 3rd of August 2009.
  4. Presented a Paper on Efficacy of Theraband Exercise Vs Isometric Exercise for Patients with Chronic Neck Pain- A Randomized Control Study in the National Update on Neuro- Physiotherapy Conference organized by KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India on 3rd to 5th of December 2009

     

  5. Presented a Scientific Paper on Heterotrophic Ossification in Hip Joint Following Spinal Cord Injury- Limitations of Patient and Physiotherapy management- A Case Report in the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai  Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010.

     

  6. Became the Resource Person for the  “Workshop on Taping Concepts & Techniques” organized by the Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of  Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India on 23rd of November 2009.
  7. Became the Resource Person for the “Workshop on Objective Structured Clinical/ Practical Examination for Physiotherapy Teachers” conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences on 3rd & 4th of March 2008 at Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India
  8. Became the Resource Person for the Symposium on Sports Injury Rehabilitation in the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010.
  9. Became the Moderator for the National Level “Seminar on Recent Trends in Sports Medicine” on 1st of July 2006 at Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India
  10. Became the Moderator for the National Level “Seminar on Towards Global Standards in Physiotherapy” on 23rd February 2007 at Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India
  11. Became the Moderator for the Scientific Session on Orthopaedics & Manual Therapy in the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010.

     

  12. Presented a Paper on “Efficacy of Phonophoresis and Low level Laser Therapy on the Management of Trigger Points– A Comparative Study” in the 3rd All India Physiotherapy Students Conference held at Mangalore in January 2006 by Mr. Ashraya Ranjitkar and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  13. Presented and won Third Prize for the Paper on “Efficacy of TENS for Analgesia during Labour and Delivery”, in the 4th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference held at Mangalore on 22nd January 2007 by Miss .Rajvi Desai and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K .

     

  14. Presented and won Second Prize for the Paper on “Effectiveness of Specific Muscle Massage Therapy Techniques in Chronic cervicogenic Headache” in the 6th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference held at Mangalore on 29th January 2009 by Mr.Jerin Joy and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  15. Presented &  bagged FIRST  Place for the Scientific Paper presentation titled “Efficacy of Low Level Laser Therapy and Ischaemic Compression Vs Ultrasound and  Ischaemic Compression in the Management of Upper Trapezius Trigger Points- A Comparative Study in the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai  Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010 by Mr.Jiten Kakkad & Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K 

     

  16. Presented a Scientific Paper on Hand Grip Strength, Back and Chest Strength in relation to Anthropometric measurements among the upper extremity sports persons- A Correlational and Comparative studyin the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010 by Mr. Bhavin H. Madhavani and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K .

     

  17. Presented a Paper on “ACL Injury & Rehabilitation” in the “Continuing Physiotherapy Education (CPE) on Radiological Diagnosis” organised by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists ( IAP)- Ernakulam Branch, Kerala, India on 11th of April 2010.

     

  18. Presented a Paper on Functional Outcome of Graded Active Exercise Program following Spinal Surgery in Lumbar IVDP Patients –  
    A Randomised Control Study
    in the 2nd National Update on Neuro- Physiotherapy Conference organized by KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India on 3rd to 5th of December 2010 by Ms. Parin Jivrajani and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K .

     

  19. Presented a Paper on Effectiveness of Ischemic Compression and Myofascial Stretching with Ultrasound therapy Vs Ischemic Compression and Myofascial Stretching alone in the management of upper trapezius trigger points in non specific neck pain- A Comparative Study in the 2nd National Update on Neuro- Physiotherapy Conference organized by KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India on 3rd to 5th of December 2010 by Mr. Varun Rao and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  20. Presented a Paper on “ACL & Meniscus Injury- Physiotherapy Perspective” in the National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010.
  21. Presented a Paper on “Evaluation of Shoulder Injuries and Scapular Dyskinesis” in the Post Conference of 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 26th of January 2011.

     

  22. Presented a Paper on “Effect of Counter Force Orthosis in the Management of Lateral Epicondylitis” in the 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 25th of January 2011 by Mr. Daison Varghese and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  23. Presented a Paper on “Effect of Breathing Exercise in Muscular Dystrophy Patients- A Systematic Review” in the 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 25th of January 2011 by Ms. Dhara Patel and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  24. Presented a Paper on “A Comparative Study to analyze the effect of EMG Biofeedback  and Conventional Exercise Vs  Conventional Exercise alone following ACL Reconstruction” in the 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 25th of January 2011 by Mr. Jiten Kakkad and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  25. Presented a Paper on Progressive Resistance Training in Patients with Shoulder Impingement Syndrome in the 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 25th of January 2011 by Mr. Jimit Kapadia and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  26. Presented a scientific Paper on “Prevalence and Intensity of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Dental Professionals” in the Annual National Conference on Physical Therapy -2011, organized by All India Institute of  Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India on 06th and 07th of February 2011.

     

  27. Presented a scientific Paper on “Effectiveness of Early Mobilization to Enhance the Balance and Functional Recovery in Stroke Patients- A Comparative Study” in the Annual National Conference on Physical Therapy -2011, organized by All India Institute of  Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India on 06th and 07th of February 2011 by Ms. Dhara Patel and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  28. Presented a scientific Paper on “Effect of Hot and Cold Therapy in the Management of Osgood Schlatter Disease” in the Annual National Conference on Physical Therapy -2011, organized by All India Institute of  Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India on 06th and 07th of February 2011 by Mr. John Ribu and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  29. Presented a scientific Paper on “ The Effect of Shoulder Elevator Strengthening combined with Ultrasound in the Management of Trapezius Trigger Points in patients with Neckpain” in the Annual National Conference on Physical Therapy -2011, organized by All India Institute of  Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India on 06th and 07th of February 2011 by Mr. Karan Rohit Shah and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  30. Presented a scientific Paper on Does the Hamstring Stretching improve the outcome in Spondylolysthesis patients? in the Annual National Conference on Physical Therapy -2011, organized by All India Institute of  Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India on 06th and 07th of February 2011 by Mr. Tejas M Dutt and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  31. Presented a scientific Paper on “Soft Tissue Injuries around Knee Joint” in the State Conference “Conscientia- 2011” organized by Department of Physiotherapy,MG University, Kottayam, Kerala on 17th & 18th of Oct 2011

     

  32. Presented a scientific Paper on Effectiveness of Mime Therapy in the Management of Facial Synkinesis- A Case Study in the National Conference on Orthopaedic Manual Therapy & Physiotherapy Update organized by KLE University Institute of Physiotherapy, Belgaum, India on 09th to 11th of December 2011 by Mr. Chacko P George and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  33. Presented a scientific Paper on Effectiveness of the Feldenkrais Technique for improving the Body Balance in Older Adultsin the 8th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of January 2012 by Ms. Dhara Patel and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  34. Presented a scientific Paper on Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in different Departments among Dental Professionals in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012.

     

  35. Presented a scientific Paper on “Anthropometric Measurements Vs Hand Grip Strength and Back Chest Strength in Upper Extremity Sports Players- A Correlational and Comparative Study” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Maria Prem & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  36. Presented a scientific Paper on “Effectiveness of Global Postural Reeducation Program on Lumbar and Lumbo-Sacral Intervertebral Disc Prolapse Patients” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Anusha Shetty & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  37. Presented a Paper on “Effective Rehabilitation of the Elderly Population” in the Seminar organized by Department of Community Medicine, KSHEMA, Mangalore as part of the World Health Day on 07th of April 2012

     

  38. Presented a Paper on “Effect of Abductor and External Rotator Muscle Strengthening in Patello Femoral Pain Syndrome- An Experimental Study” in the National level Conference- Physio Congress- 2012 organized by KAPC at Calicut, Kerala on 20th and 21st of April 2012 by Mr.Varun Rao & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  39. Presented a scientific Paper on Effectiveness of EMG Biofeedback training in the management of chronic non specific neck pain- A Randomised Control Study in the 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists hosted by Nitte University at Mangalore from 01st to 03rd of November 2012.

     

  40. Presented &  bagged FIRST Place for the a scientific Paper titled Transverse Abdominis Activation Capacity among Males and Females- A Comparative Study in session 16 of the 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists hosted by Nitte University at Mangalore from 01st to 03rd of November 2012 by Mr. Biju Mattappally and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

     

     

     

  41. Presented a scientific Paper on Variation in the Transverse Abdominis Activation Capacity among Different Age Groups in the 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists hosted by Nitte University at Mangalore from 01st to 03rd of November 2012 by Ms. Sneha Poojary and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  42. Presented a scientific Paper on Long term effectiveness of counter force orthosis in the management of lateral Epicondylitis in the 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists hosted by Nitte University at Mangalore from 01st to 03rd of November 2012 by Mr. Daison Varghese V and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

    • II-POSTER PRESENTATIONS:
  1. International Conference Proceedings: 08
  1. Presented and won Second Prize for the Poster on “Upper Limb Neural Tension Tests” at  International Conference on Manual Thearpy- INTERCOMAT – 2006 held at NewDelhi on 28th – 29th October 2006 by Mr.Maulik Dholakia, Mr. Milin Nandani, Miss. Bhawana Jain and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K
  2. Presented and won First Prize for the Poster on “Diagnostic Electromyography” at the First World Congress on Manual Therapy (WCOMT-07) on 29th & 30th of July 2007 at T.M.A Pai Hall, Mangalore, by Miss. Aradhana Arora, Miss.Tenzin Kunga and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  3. Presented the Poster on “Myofascial Trigger Point Syndrome and its Management” in the International Conference ( 2nd World Congress on Manual Therapy-2009), held at Dhaka, Bangladesh on 17th & 18th of April-2009, by Mr. Jiten Kakkad and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K
  4. Presented the Poster on “Scapular Dyskinesis” in the International Conference ( 2nd World Congress on Manual Therapy-2009), held at Dhaka, Bangladesh on 17th & 18th of April-2009, by Mr. Inder Bir Singh and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K
  5. Presented the Poster on “Blood Doping- The Current Issues” in the International Conference – 12th Asian Federation of Sports Medicine Congress organised byGuru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab , India  on 3-6th of December 2009,  by Miss. Meera Parikh and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K
  6. Presented the Poster on “Daily Pilates- Uses and Implications” in the International Conference – 12th Asian Federation of Sports Medicine Congress hosted byGuru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab , India  on 3-6th of December 2009,  by Miss. Shaikh Afshan and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  7. Presented the Poster on Prevalence and Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) among School Childrenin the International Conference – 12th Asian Federation of Sports Medicine Congress hosted byGuru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab , India  on 3-6th of December 2009,  by Miss. Gupta Jayakumari.K and  Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  8. Presented the Poster on “Variations in Prevalence and Intensity of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Different Departments among Dental Professionals” in the International Conference- First Singapore Rehabilitation Conference on 10th & 11th of February 2012 organised by Singapore General Hospital together with Tan Tock Seng Hospital at  Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore

     

  1. National Conference Proceedings:     37

     

  1. Presented and won Second Prize for the Poster on “Pathological Gait Deviations in Neurological Deficits” in the National Level Workshop on GAIT ANALYSIS on 29th & 30th Of September 2007 held at Nitte Institute Of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, by Ms. Goldie Sorathia, Ms. Aradhna Arora and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  2. Presented a Poster on “Spinal Cord Injury Management” in the  5th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference held at Mangalore on    07-02-2008, by Mr. Tarpan Shah and Ms. Betty Susan and  Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  3. Presented a Poster on Diabetic Foot Management” in the 6th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference held at Mangalore on 29th January 2009 by Mr.Jiten Kakkad, Prem Shah and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  4. Presented and won First Prize for the Poster on “Neurological Assessment of Lumbo-Sacral Radiculopathy”  in the Seminar on Rehabilitation of the Discogenic Low BackPain, organized by Hosmat College of Physiotherapy, Bangalore, on 7th of July-2009, by Mr. Jiten Kakkad and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.
  5. Presented and won Second Prize for the Poster on “Piriformis Muscle Syndrome” in the Seminar on Rehabilitation of the Discogenic Low BackPain, organized by Hosmat College of Physiotherapy, Bangalore,  on 7th of July-2009, by Mr. Niraj Tankaria and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  6. Presented and won First Prize for the Poster on “Diabetic Neuropathy and Physical Therapy Management”  in the National Level Symposium  on Modern Trends in Diabetes Management, organized by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore as part of the WORLD DIABETIC DAY on 21st November-2009, by Mr. Jiten Kakkad and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  7. Presented and won Second Prize for the Poster on “Diabetic Foot”  in the National Level Symposium  on Modern Trends in Diabetes Management, organized by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore as part of the WORLD DIABETIC DAY on 21st November-2009, by Ms. Parin and      Mr. Prem Shah and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  8. Presented a Poster on Importance of Physical Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury following Stem Cell Therapy in the National Update on Neuro-Physiotherapy Conference organized by KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India on 3rd to 5th of December 2009, by Miss. Nivruti Paneri , Miss. Pooja Rao, and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  9. Presented a Poster on Right Vs. Left Brain Functions and Disordersin the National Update on Neuro _Physiotherapy Conference organized by KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India on 3rd to 5th of December 2009, by Miss. Yashree Patel, Nisha Kanabar and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  10. Presented a scientific Poster  on Efficacy of Active Cycle of Breathing Technique and Postural Drainage in Bronchiectasis - A Comparative Study” in the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai  Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010 by Mr. Bipin Puneeth & Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  11. Presented a Scientific Poster on Role of Physiotherapy in the Management of Down Syndrome” in the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai  Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010 by Mr. Jiten Kakkad & Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  12. Presented a Poster on Prevalence and Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) among School Childrenin the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai  Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010 by Miss. Gupta Jayakumari.K and  Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  13. Presented a Poster on Prenatal and Post Natal Care- Role of Physiotherapistin the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) held at T.M.A.Pai  Convention Centre, Mangalore during 22nd to 24th January 2010 by Ms.Hufrish Todywalla  and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  14. Presented a Scientific Poster on Role of Physiotherapy in the Management of Migraine and Headache” in the National level Workshop on Evidence Based Physiotherapy Practice held at Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Mangalore on 5th June 2010 by Mr.Jiten Kakkad & Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  15. Presented a Poster on Prenatal and Post Natal Care- Role of Physiotherapistin the National level “Continuing Physiotherapy Education (CPE) on OBG Physiotherapy” organised by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India on 09th of October 2010 by Ms.Hufrish Todywalla  and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  16. Presented and won First Prize for the Poster on “Knee Taping Techniques”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by Michelle Barboza, Akhil Kamath and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  17. Presented and won Second Prize for the Poster on “Recent Advances in Meniscal Injury Management”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by Prachi A Uniyal, Stephy Samuel and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  18. Presented a Poster on “ACL Rehabilitation- Recent Updates on Closed Kinetic Chain Vs Open Kinetic Chain Exercises”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by Maria Prem, Junaid Ahmed Fazili and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  19. Presented a Poster on “How to Prevent ACL Injury”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by Hufrish Todywalla and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  20. Presented a Poster on “Plyometrics in Knee Injury Rehabilitation”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by Prem Shah and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  21. Presented a Poster on “ACL Reconstruction- The Graft of Choice!”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by Tisha Shah and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  22. Presented a Poster on “Chikungunya- The Physiotherapy Perspective”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by John Ribu and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  23. Presented a Poster on “Recent Advances in the Management of Patello Femoral Syndrome”  in the “National Update on Knee Injuries & Rehabilitation” organized by Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy Department of Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 11th of December 2010 by Jiten Kakkad, Hardik Anadkat and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  24. Presented and won Second Prize for the Poster on “Role of Nerve Transfer and Physiotherapy for the Total Brachial Plexus Injury Patient- A Case Study” in the 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 25th of January 2011 by Mr. Ranjeet Singh and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

     

     

  25. Presented a Poster on “Advances in Sports Injury Rehabilitation” in the 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 25th of January 2011 by Mr. Jiten Kakkad and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  26. Presented a Poster on “Effect of Proprioceptive Exercises in Sports Injuries” in the 7th All India Physiotherapy Students Conference at Mangalore, Karnataka, India on 25th of January 2011 by Mr. Junaid Fazili, Maria Prem and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  27. Presented a Poster on “The Efficacy of Body Weighted Supported Treadmill Training (BWSTT) as an Exercise Intervention for Spinal Cord Injury Patients” in the Annual National Conference on Physical Therapy -2011, organized by All India Institute of  Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India on 06th and 07th of February 2011 by Ms. Neha Patel and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  28. Presented a Poster on “Management of Patello-Femoral Pain Syndrome- An Evidence Based Practice” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Anusha Shetty, Mr.Lakshya Sharma & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  29. Presented a Poster on “Insulin Pump Therapy for Diabetic Athletes” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Ancy Easow, Ms.Pooja Pai & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  30. Presented a Poster on “Overuse Sports Injuries” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Ramya V.Rao, Ms.Namratha C Prabhu & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  31. Presented a Poster on “Importance of Eccentric Muscle Training in Sports” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Thushara Thulasidas, Ms.Rebecca Santhumayor & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  32. Presented a Poster on “Effect of Kinesiotaping in sports Injuries” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Sumam Sunny, Ms.Rachel Jossy & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  33. Presented a Poster on “Effect of Proprioceptive Exercises in Sports Injuries” in the National Conference on Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-2012, organized by Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil College of Physiotherapy, Pune, India on 25th and 26th of February 2012 by Ms.Krutika Patel, Ms.Sinit Abraham & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K

     

  34. Presented and won Third prize for the scientific Poster on “Effect of Patellar Taping in Femoral Pain Syndrome- A Randomized Controlled Trial” in the National level Conference- Physio Congress- 2012 organized by KAPC at Calicut, Kerala on 20th and 21st of April 2012 by Mr.Varun Rao & Prof.Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  35. Presented a scientific Poster on Effectiveness of Neural Mobilisation in Patients with Sciatica in the 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists hosted by Nitte University at Mangalore from 01st to 03rd of November 2012 by Mr. Chacko P George and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  36. Presented a Poster on Risk Factors and various Physiotherapy Management for Patellofemoral Pain syndrome in the 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists hosted by Nitte University at Mangalore from 01st to 03rd of November 2012 by Ms. Amratha G Shetty and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

  37. Presented a Poster on Effectiveness of Physiotherapy Management for Urinary Incontinnce in the 33rd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists hosted by Nitte University at Mangalore from 01st to 03rd of November 2012 by Ms. Namratha C Prabhu and Prof. Mohamed Faisal.C.K.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    • III- Researches Conducted: 31

 

  1. Comparative study between the Effectiveness of Heat & Cold followed by Static Stretching in Improving Hamstring Flexibility in Athletes. By: Mrs. Soja George & Prof. Mohamed Faisal

     

  2. Comparative study of the Effectiveness of Low Level Laser Vs Phonophoresis    in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis. By: Mrs. Mary Sumila & Prof. Mohamed Faisal

     

  3. A Comparative Study on Effectiveness of Visual Feedback Training over Conventional Gait training in improving Gait variables following unilateral Hip Hemiarthroplasty in elderly patients. By: Priya Chacko Mathew & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  4. Effects of Therapist Guided Breathing Exercises Vs Yoga Therapy in Chronic Bronchial Asthma – A Comparative Study. By: Mr. Regi Mathew & Prof. Mohamed Faisal

     

  5. A Comparative study on the Effectiveness of Static Stretching & PNF Stretching on Flexibility of Hamstring Muscles with Application of SWD in Normal Adults. By: Miss. Padmashree & Prof. Mohamed Faisal

     

  6. Prevalence of Musculoskeletal disorders in Dentists. By:  Nikesh B. Nair & Prof. Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  7. Grip Strength & Hand function changes in unilateral Cervical Radiculopathy. By: Nirmal Mathew & Prof. Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  8. Efficacy of Active Cycle of Breathing Technique and Postural Drainage in Bronchiectasis – A comparative Study. By: Mr. Bipin Puneeth & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K.

     

  9. A Comparative Study on the effects of Aerobic Exercise Program and Conventional Oral Therapy Medications on Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetic Mellitus Patients. By: Mr. Ajay Thakur & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  10. Efficacy of FNMES in the improvement of hand functions in acute stroke survivals. By: Ms.Neha Priyabandani & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

     

  11. Comparative study to find the short term effectiveness between anti spastic positioning with Cryo-stretching on spasticity reduction and increasing ROM in Spastic Diplegics. By: Ms. Chandrala Deshpande & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  12.  A Comparative Study on Three different seating in the improvement of Hand functions in children with spastic Diplegia. By: Ms. Mintu Anie Mathew & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  13. Comparison between goniometric measurements of Q angle versus X-Ray measurement in Normal individuals. By: Mr. Harish Pai & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  14. Six Minute Walk Test in healthy young adults; Influence of anthropometric factors and Physical activity level. By: Betty Susan Kurian & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  15. Comparative study on Efficacy of Eccentric Training Alone and Eccentric Training with Static Stretching on Hamstring Flexibility in Young Students. By: Mr. Anup G.Nair & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  16. Effectiveness of Specific Muscle Massage Therapy Techniques in Cervicogenic Headache. By: Mr.Jerin Joy & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  17. Comparative study on the Effectiveness of Progressive Resisted Exercises and Thoracic Thrust Manipulations in the management of shoulder Impingement Syndrome. By: Mr.Jimit Kapadia & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K.

     

  18. Long Term Effectiveness of Counter Force Orthosis in the Management of Lateral Epicondylitis. By: Mr.Daison Varghese & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K.

     

  19. Comparative study on the Effectiveness of Mulligan Bent Leg Raise Vs Muscle Energy Technique in Improving the Hamstring Flexibility in Young Students. By: Mr.Sharad Patil & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  20. Effect of Patellar Taping and Hip and External Rotator Muscle Strengthening in the Management of Patello femoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) - A Randomized Experimental Study. By: Mr.Varun Rao & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K.

     

  21. Effectiveness of the Alexander Technique and the  Feldenkrais Technique for Improving the Balance in Older Adults: A Comparative Study. By: Ms. Dhara Patel & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K

     

  22. The Functional Outcome following Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Observational Study. By: Ms.Maria Prem& Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K.

     

  23. Effectiveness of Global Postural Reeducation Program on Lumbar and Lumbo sacral Intervertebral Disc Prolapse Patients. By: Ms. Shetty Anusha Suresh & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K.

     

  24. Effectiveness of Long Wave Diathermy Vs Ultrasound Therapy in the management of Trapezius Trigger Points in non specific neck pain- A Comparative Study By: Ms. Prachi Shimpi & Prof.Mohamed Faisal. C.K.

     

  25. Correlation between Femoral Length and Thigh Girth with Isokinetic Performance of Knee Flexor and Extensor Muscles in healthy young Adults-A Cross Sectional Study By: Mr. Naif AlJoufi, Mr.Rashad Melibari & Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan

     

  26. Effectiveness of Core Muscle Strengthening for improving Pain, Function and Balance among the females with Patello Femoral Pain Syndrome. By: Yasameen Musaad Al Harbi and Manal Jaber Al Fahmi & Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan

     

  27. Relationship between Core Muscle Endurance and Plantar Foot Pressure Distribution among the Healthy Young Female Adults- A Correlation Study. By: Aseel Faisal Mazi, Amani Abdulaziz Bamnsour, Marwa Awad Alsuhaimi & Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan

     

  28. Effect of Shoulder Bag Strap Length on the Plantar Foot Pressure Distribution among Young Female College Students. By: Lina Qari, Asma & Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan

     

  29. Reduction of Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points sensitivity among the subjects with Shoulder pain – An Experimental Study. By: Rayan Ramadan Al Zahrani, Abdulrahman Ahmed Al Aoufi & Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan.

     

  30. Comparison of Hop Test Scores among Normal and Generalized Joint Hypermobility female Subjects- Ms.Maram Lafi, Ms.Shomou Alhifzy, Ms.Wjdan Wajdi, Ms.Shomokh Alshomrani, Ms.Dania Alghamdi & Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan.

     

  31. Relationship between the Knee Proprioception and Hop tests scoring in Lower Extremity among the Normal Subjects- Abdullah Yaser Harasani, Firas Mohammed Alsabbab, Hashim Thamer Al- Harithi, Rami Abdul Samad Mal, Raied Mohammed Amin Qari, Mohammad Khalil Al-Thagafi & Mohamed Faisal Chevidikunnan.

 

 

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL / ACADEMIC CONTRIBUTIONS IN VARIOUS UNIVERSITIES:

  1. Became the LIC Inspection Team member of   Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore since 2004 to till date.

     

  2. Became the LIC Inspection Team Member of Indian Association Of Physiotherapists (IAP)

     

  3. Became the Registered MPT Guide for the Post Graduate students of Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

     

  4. Became   Registered MPT Guide for the Post Graduate students of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore since 2004.
  5. Became the Registered MPT Guide for the Post Graduate students of Nitte University, Mangalore, India.

     

  6. Became the Practical Examiner & Paper Evaluator for MPT of   Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore since 2004 to till date.

     

  7. Became the Dissertation Evaluator for MPT of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

     

  8. Became the Internal & External Practical Examiner for the BPT of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore since 2003.

     

  9. Became the Custodian & Paper Evaluator for BPT of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore since 2003  to till date .

     

  10. Became the Observer for the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Theory Exams
  11. Became the Squad Chief  for the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Theory Exams

     

  12. Became the Resource Person for Workshop on OSCE/OSPE conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences -Curriculum Development Cell, Bangalore

     

  13. Became the Question Paper Setter for Burdwan University, Burdwan, West Bengal

     

  14. Became the External Practical Examiner for Burdwan University, Burdwan, West Bengal

     

  15. Became the External Practical Examiner & Theory Paper Evaluator for Annamalai University, Annamalai, Tamilnadu.

     

  16. Became the External Practical Examiner for MPT of Dr.N.T.R. University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

     

  17. Became the Question Paper Setter for MPT of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

     

  18. Associated with The West Bengal University Of Health Sciences, Kolkata, West Bengal.

     

  19. Became the External Practical Examiner for M.G.University , Kottayam, Kerala

     

  20. Became the Question Paper Setter for both BPT & MPT of Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

     

  21. Became the Question Paper Setter for Meenakshi University, Chennai, Tamilnadu

     

  22. Became the MPT Dissertation Evaluator  for Meenakshi University, Chennai, Tamilnadu

     

  23. Became the MPT Dissertation Evaluator  for Dr.N.T.R. University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

     

  24. Became the External Practical Examiner for MPT of the Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University ,Chennai

     

  25. Became the External Practical Examiner & Theory Paper Evaluator for Manipal University, Manipal

     

  26. Became the External Practical Examiner for MPT & BPT of Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India.

     

  27. Became the Question Paper Setter & Theory Paper Evaluator for MPT of Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India.

     

  28. Became the Question Paper Setter & Dissertation Evaluator for MPT of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Deemed University, Karad, Maharashtra, India.

     

  29. Became the Question Paper Setter for MPT of Yenepoya University, Mangalore, India.

     

  30. Became the Theory Paper Evaluator for MPT of Nitte University, Mangalore, India.

     

  31. Became the Theory Paper Evaluator for Kannur University, Kannur, Kerala, India.

     

  32. Became the External Practical Examiner & Theory Paper Evaluator for Physiotherapy Course of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Deemed University, Karad, Maharashtra, India.

     

  33. Became the Question Paper Setter for MPT of Saveetha University, Chennai, India.

     

  34. Associated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, India

     

  35. Became the External Practical Examiner for MPT of Calicut University , Calicut, Kerala

     

  36. Became the Practical Examiner & Paper Evaluator for MPT of KLE University, Belgaum, India

     

  37. Became the Dissertation Evaluator for MPT of Dr.D.Y.Patil Vidyapeeth, Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

     

  38. Became the External Examiner for MPT of Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala, India

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:

  1. Presented a paper on “Lifestyle Disorders among Expatriates” in the “Health Seminar” organised by Islamic Cultural Foundation of India (ICF) Jeddah, Sharafiyyah Chapter at Marhaba Centre, Jeddah on 27th of May 2016.

     

  2. Presented a paper on “Healthy Fasting in Ramadan” in the “Health Seminar” organised by Thiruvananthapuram Swadeshi Sangham- Jeddah (TSS) on 10th of June 2016.

     

  3. Presented a paper on “Prevalence and importance of Metabolic Syndrome” in the “Health Seminar” organised by Islamic Cultural Foundation of India (ICF) Jeddah, Tahalia on 07th of October 2016.

     

  4. Presented a paper on “Lifestyle Disorders among Expatriates” in the “Health Seminar” organised by Organization for Regional Unity and Mutual Amity (ORUMA), Sharafiyyah, Jeddah on 28th of October 2016.
The area of interest is treating and doing research in the Orthopaedic and Sports injury conditions of knee, back, neck and shoulder.

Scientific interests

  1. Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
  2. Sports Physiotherapy
  3. Test and Measurements
  4. Electrotherapy


Courses

ORTHOPEDIC PHYSIOTHERAPY, CLINICAL ORTHOPEDIC PHYSIOTHERAPY, SPORTS INJURIES PHYSIOTHERAPY

Areas of expertise