Dr.Priyanka Sinha (PT)
SUMMARY
Dr. Priyanka Sinha is a Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapist with academic, clinical, and research experience. She holds a Master’s degree in Musculoskeletal Conditions and Sports from Saurashtra University and has worked as an Assistant Professor in physiotherapy colleges as well as a physiotherapy assistant in the United Kingdom and Canada. She has actively contributed to research through publications, conference presentations, and evidence-based seminars, with expertise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, sports physiotherapy, and physiotherapy education.
EDUCATION
- Master of Physiotherapy (M.P.T.) – Musculoskeletal Conditions and Sports
- K.K. Sheth Physiotherapy College, Rajkot
- Saurashtra University
- Year of Passing: 2015
- Percentage: 60.4% (First Class)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)
- K.K. Sheth Physiotherapy College, Rajkot
- Saurashtra University
- Year of Passing: 2012
- Overall: First/Second Class across professional years
- Higher Secondary School (12th)
- G.K. Dholakiya School, Rajkot
- Gujarat State Board
- Year of Passing: 2008
- Percentage: 74.40% (Distinction)
- Secondary School (10th)
- G.K. Dholakiya School, Rajkot
- Gujarat State Board
- Year of Passing: 2006
- Percentage: 84.29% (Distinction)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor
Harivandana College of Physiotherapy
- November 2016 – May 2022
Assistant Professor
D.M. Patel College of Physiotherapy
- May 2016 – November 2016
Academic Responsibilities
- Teaching undergraduate physiotherapy students.
- Conducting practical and clinical demonstrations.
- Serving as an examiner for B.P.T. practical examinations in Electrotherapy and Exercise Therapy.
- Guiding students through evidence-based learning and research activities.
EDUCATION DETAILS
Qualification | Institute | University/Board | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
M.P.T. (Musculoskeletal Conditions & Sports) | K.K. Sheth Physiotherapy College, Rajkot | Saurashtra University | 2015 |
B.P.T. | K.K. Sheth Physiotherapy College, Rajkot | Saurashtra University | 2012 |
Higher Secondary (12th) | G.K. Dholakiya School, Rajkot | Gujarat State Board | 2008 |
Secondary (10th) | G.K. Dholakiya School, Rajkot | Gujarat State Board | 2006 |
CERTIFICATIONS
The following workshops and professional development programs are mentioned in the CV:
- Dry Needling Workshop
- Basic Principles of NDT and its Application in Cerebral Palsy and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Physiotherapy in ICU Management Workshop
- Selection of Appropriate Statistical Tools & Hypothesis Testing using SPSS
- Advanced Rehabilitation Protocol for Knee & Shoulder Physiotherapy (Advance Physiocon 2017)
She has also attended multiple seminars and state conferences on musculoskeletal rehabilitation, orthotics, assistive technology, and evidence-based physiotherapy.
PUBLICATIONS
Dr. Priyanka Sinha has the following research publications:
- A Systematic Review on Efficacy of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) on Reducing Neurological Complications during Spinal Surgery
Indian Journal of Physical Therapy (2016) - A Study to Assess Electromyographic Activity of Vastus Medialis Oblique and Vastus Lateralis During Semisquat with Different Hip Positions in Normal Healthy Individuals
International Journal of Physiotherapy and Research (2018) - To Study the Effect of Muscle Energy Technique versus Mulligan SNAGs on Pain, Range of Motion and Functional Disability for Individuals with Mechanical Neck Pain: A Comparative Study
International Journal of Physiotherapy and Research (2018) - To Compare the Activity of Scapular Upward Rotators During Isometric Shoulder Flexion with Forward vs Neutral Head Posture in Normal Healthy Individuals
Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy (2019)
Additional Professional Experience
- Physiotherapy Assistant
- Active Therapy Works Clinic, Toronto, Canada
- January 2024 – May 2026
- Physiotherapy Assistant
- Northwick Park Hospital, London, UK
- October 2022 – August 2023
- Physiotherapist
- Physiofit Center
- July 2015 – April 2016
Clinical Exposure
- K.K. Sheth Physiotherapy Clinic
- G.T. Sheth Physiotherapy Clinic
- Civil Hospital, Rajkot
- Jaya Rehab Centre
- H.T. Sheth Physiotherapy Clinic
- Wockhardt Hospital
- K.K. Sheth Pediatric Physiotherapy Clinic