User:Sweta Christian

Close to 8 years of experience as physical therapist in assessing and managing various orthopedic, gerairtric, neurological, pediatric, and cardio-pulmonary with a patient-centered approach using evidence based practice in my day-to-day professional life. I'am holding an active Physical Therapy license in the state of NY and Illinois (NJ under progress), United States. An active member of the American Physical a therapy Association (NY chapter) I hold an active certification in NASM Corrective expertise specialist and NASM senior fitness specialist category.

Completed Doctor of Physical Therapy from Utica college (graduate,2013).

Sweta Christian

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About Me

 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
● Close to 8 years of experience as physical therapist in assessing and managing various Orthopedic,
Geriatric, Neurological, Gynecological, Chest and Respiratory, Pediatric conditions, and other
rehabilitation conditions with focus on patient centered approach
● Well versed in working with people having disability and in community based rehabilitation
● Experienced in administering safe mobility and clinical care for patients
● Excellent working abilities and good communication skills in English

Education

EDUCATION HISTORY & PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

• Bachelor of Science (Honors) Physiotherapy from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India (2008)

This education is substantially equivalent in content to a first professional degree in Physical Therapy
in the United States by FCCPT.

• Doctors of Physical Therapy (PostProfessional) from Utica College of Syracuse University, Utica, United States (2013).
• Core General Education Credits from Barton Community College (2014-2015)
• National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Senior Fitness Specialist
• National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Corrective Exercise Specialist 
•  National Stroke Association NIH Stroke Scale Certified 

 
 PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:

• NY State PT Active Practicing License (License No: 032293) Since Jan, 2010
  
• Illinois State PT Active Practicing License (License NO: 070.022102) Since March 2016
  
• NJ PT license (under progress) applied in Aug 2016.

Professional Affiliations

 Active Member of the American Physical Therapy Association (NY chapter). 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Full-time LEAD Physical Therapist May 2010 to Present
•  Massage Therapy Instructor at Institute of Health Education (IHE), Jersey City, NJ
• Physical Therapist Intern Aug, 2007 – Feb, 2008
  Shri Sayagi Rao Gaekwad Hospital, Gujarat, India
• Full time Physical Therapist (volunteer) Feb,2008 – July, 2008
  Mahavir Trust Outpatient Facility, Gujarat, India
• INTERNSHIP & TRAINING ( Aug, 2007 to Feb, 2008)
  SSG Hospital (Physiotherapy Department), Gujarat, India
  SSG Hospital (Burns and Maxillofacial Surgery Department), Gujarat, India
  SSG Hospital, (community and Outpatient Department) Gujarat, India.
• UNDERGRAD CLINICAL ROTATIONS
  Gov. Wenlock Hospital, Karnataka, India (2 months)
  Gov. Wenlock Hospital (Department of Physically Handicapped), Karnataka, India (3 months)
  Rehabilitation Department & Burns Department, Karnataka, India (1 month)
  
• WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED
  ● Member of All India Physical Therapy Organization from the year 20032008.
  ● Certified as Strength and Conditioning Specialist (AMFPT).
  ● Certified in Core Muscle Strengthening and strength and conditioning.
  ● Certified as Senior fitness Specialist (NASM)
  ● Certified as Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM)
  ● Certified in Yoga and Meditation.
  ● Certified National Stroke Association NIH Stroke Scale specialist.
   

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Contact Details

Feel free to contact me as [email protected]