User:Rucha Gadgil: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(36 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
      
      
== About Me ==
== About Me ==
Hi, My name is Rucha and I am from Mumbai, India. I graduated with a Bachelor's in Physiotherapy in March 2017 from MUHS Nashik, India.
Hi, My name is Rucha and I am from Mumbai, India. I am an avid neuroscience enthusiast interested in developing innovative technology to enhance the rehabilitative arena.  


I am currently in the process of applying for my Master's degree. In the meantime, I have worked with Dr. Asha Chitnis Pediatric Clinic where I got a chance to work with kids. I volunteer with the local Sports Club and Recreational Centre as a Physiotherapist whenever required.  
I have done my Bachelor's in Physiotherapy  from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), India. I completed my Master's of Physiotherapy with a  focus on Neurorehabilitation in early 2021. I graduated with a Masters' in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology from The University of Florida, USA in December 2023.  
 
In the past, I have worked as a Physiotherapist dealing with a variety of patient conditions, volunteered with the local Sports and Recreational Centre and, served as a Director: Community Service Avenue with my local Rotaract Club.
 
I am extremely passionate about research and like learning and discovering newer avenues in our field. My research interests lie in the field of pediatric and the augmentative devices that can be used to enhance the rehabilitation processes in that population, as well as understanding the kinesiology and physiology behind neurorehabilitation.   
 
== Physiopedia Badges ==
[[Image:White-belt.png|100px]] [[Image:Yellow-belt.png|100px]][[Image:Orange-belt.png|100px]][[Image:Green-belt.png|100px]]
 
[[Image:Blue-belt.png|100px]]


I am extremely passionate about research and about applying it innovatively to my work. I would like to continue working in the Pediatric field as that is where my passion lies but continue volunteering as well.                                     
[[File:Rucha.jpg|thumb|alt=Rucha Gadgil]]
[[File:Rucha.jpg|thumb|alt=Rucha Gadgil]]


== Education  ==
== Education  ==


Bachelor's of Physiotherapy, MUHS, Maharastra,India.  
Bachelor's of Physiotherapy, MUHS, Maharashtra, India.
 
Master’s of Physiotherapy, MUHS, Maharashtra, India.
 
Master's of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, University of Florida, Florida, USA.


== Professional Affiliations  ==
== Professional Affiliations  ==
Line 17: Line 29:


Maharashtra OT-PT Council.  
Maharashtra OT-PT Council.  
== Where you can find  ==
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rucha-g-08177a164


== ''Physiopedia Badges'' ==
== Publications ==
[[File:white-belt.png]]<br>
I have a keen interest in research and have published the following articles in scientific journals:
[[Image:Yellow-belt.png|100px]]
 
# Physiotherapy Awareness in Medical and Non-Medical Population- A Social Media Survey. International Journal of Physiotherapy Research. Published 2017.  Find it [https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJPhysiotherRes/ijpr-2017-119 here]. 
# Usefulness of Toys in Neurodevelopmental disorders-A  Survey amongst Physiotherapists. Archives in Neurology and Neuroscience. Published 2020.  Find it [https://irispublishers.com/ann/pdf/ANN.MS.ID.000606.pdf here].
# Outcome Measures for Motor impairments in Pediatric Attention Deficit  Hyperactivity Disorder: A Scoping Review.  International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Published 2021. Find it [https://www.longdom.org/open-access/outcome-measures-for-motor-impairments-in-pediatric-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-a-scoping-review-61289.html here].
# Correlation Between Functional Strength of Lower Limb, Sit to Stand and Functional Ambulation Capacity in Stroke Patients: an ICF Perspective. Archives in Neurology and Neuroscience. Published 2022. Find it [https://irispublishers.com/ann/pdf/ANN.MS.ID.000791.pdf here].
# Changing Paradigm of Care of Neuromuscular Diseases in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review. Archives in Neurology and Neuroscience. Published 2022. Find it [https://irispublishers.com/ann/pdf/ANN.MS.ID.000790.pdf here].
I had the privilege of presenting an E-poster at World Physiotherapy Congress, 2023 on the topic:
 
# Mobile Applications: Pathway to Improved Accessibility to Rehabilitation Knowledge.
 
== Where you can find me  ==
[https://www.linkedin.com/in/rucha-r-gadgil-08177a164/ Linkedin]

Latest revision as of 00:18, 21 February 2024

About Me[edit | edit source]

Hi, My name is Rucha and I am from Mumbai, India. I am an avid neuroscience enthusiast interested in developing innovative technology to enhance the rehabilitative arena.

I have done my Bachelor's in Physiotherapy from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), India. I completed my Master's of Physiotherapy with a focus on Neurorehabilitation in early 2021. I graduated with a Masters' in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology from The University of Florida, USA in December 2023.

In the past, I have worked as a Physiotherapist dealing with a variety of patient conditions, volunteered with the local Sports and Recreational Centre and, served as a Director: Community Service Avenue with my local Rotaract Club.

I am extremely passionate about research and like learning and discovering newer avenues in our field. My research interests lie in the field of pediatric and the augmentative devices that can be used to enhance the rehabilitation processes in that population, as well as understanding the kinesiology and physiology behind neurorehabilitation.

Physiopedia Badges[edit | edit source]

White-belt.png Yellow-belt.pngOrange-belt.pngGreen-belt.png

Blue-belt.png

Rucha Gadgil

Education[edit | edit source]

Bachelor's of Physiotherapy, MUHS, Maharashtra, India.

Master’s of Physiotherapy, MUHS, Maharashtra, India.

Master's of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, University of Florida, Florida, USA.

Professional Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Society of Indian Physiotherapists, India.

Maharashtra OT-PT Council.

Publications[edit | edit source]

I have a keen interest in research and have published the following articles in scientific journals:

  1. Physiotherapy Awareness in Medical and Non-Medical Population- A Social Media Survey. International Journal of Physiotherapy Research. Published 2017. Find it here.
  2. Usefulness of Toys in Neurodevelopmental disorders-A Survey amongst Physiotherapists. Archives in Neurology and Neuroscience. Published 2020. Find it here.
  3. Outcome Measures for Motor impairments in Pediatric Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Published 2021. Find it here.
  4. Correlation Between Functional Strength of Lower Limb, Sit to Stand and Functional Ambulation Capacity in Stroke Patients: an ICF Perspective. Archives in Neurology and Neuroscience. Published 2022. Find it here.
  5. Changing Paradigm of Care of Neuromuscular Diseases in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review. Archives in Neurology and Neuroscience. Published 2022. Find it here.

I had the privilege of presenting an E-poster at World Physiotherapy Congress, 2023 on the topic:

  1. Mobile Applications: Pathway to Improved Accessibility to Rehabilitation Knowledge.

Where you can find me[edit | edit source]

Linkedin