Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Registration
Voluntary Work
Certification
Timeline
Aayush Yekhande

Aayush Yekhande

MSK And Sports Physiotherapist
London,Maharashtra

Summary

As a registered Sports Physiotherapist have experience of more than 8 years. Expertise in exercise therapy, manual therapy and believes in evidence-based practise to deliver a quality care. Over a period, have advocated athlete's performance at more than 20 International tournaments of Olympic sports. This experience has certainly helped in successful problem identification and formulation of solutions. Passion for learning new advancements and implementing in regular practice for effective long-term outcomes.

Overview

8
8
Certifications
6
6
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Physiotherapist

Boxing Federation of India
New Delhi, Delhi
01.2017 - 08.2021
  • As senior physiotherapist of Indian Elite Women’s boxing team, primary responsibility was managing injuries of 50 boxers present in India Camp.
  • Part of Indian boxing contingent as team physiotherapist at Tokyo Olympics 2020. India won bronze medal in women's category.
  • Routinely conducted musculoskeletal assessments and fitness testing on athletes.
  • Performed evidence-based practice and use clinical reasoning skills to formulate specific treatment protocol.
  • Designed and monitored injury specific prevention protocols and recovery strategies in enhancing athlete's sporting performance.
  • Experienced in working with multi disciplinary team (MDT) that consisted of doctors, psychologist, nutritionist, sports therapist and team manager for comprehensive and holistic approach for injured athletes.
  • Knowledge regarding IT skills in preparing athlete's education presentations and recording athletes daily injury/ rehab progress data and also ability to work on various software effectively for exercise prescription.

Sports Physiotherapist

The Heal Institute
Mumbai, Maharashtra
06.2015 - 12.2016
  • In a span of 1.5 years, managed over 200 new cases of musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative cases and sports specific performance enhancement.
  • Treated over 8 to 10 patients per day and thereby has ability to work under pressure to deliver quality service.
  • Planned individually-designed evidence based treatment protocols to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Conducted precise assessments of patient condition and functional abilities.
  • Imparted patient education regarding physiotherapy treatments and strategies for improving long-term well-being through targeted exercises.
  • Worked as personal physiotherapist for Olympic bound athletes from various sports such as boxing, judo, athletics, wrestling and badminton at National Institute of Sports, Patiala.
  • Selected as team physiotherapist of Indian Boxing Team participated in the Asian and World Olympic qualifiers tournament 2016.

Head Physiotherapist

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation of India Football Club
Mumbai, Maharashtra
11.2013 - 05.2015
  • As lead physiotherapist, managed and rehabilitated 30 elite football players for two complete seasons.
  • Quarterly conducted musculoskeletal assessments and fitness testing thereby identifying players weakness and strengths.
  • Performed evidence-based practice and use clinical reasoning skills to formulate specific treatment protocol.
  • Well-versed with on-field injury management and first-aid skills.
  • Digitally maintained up to date rehabilitation and medical records of all players.
  • Worked closely with the head coach and other support staff for improving the team’s performance in planning injury prevention and specific strength & conditioning programs.
  • ONGC FC won 6 various national football competitions and nearly four runners-up trophies in 2 regular season.
  • Opportunity to work with several elite Indian football team players playing in ONGC FC.

Consultant Physiotherapist

Dr Deepak Kachalia Sports Clinic
Mumbai, Maharashtra
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Treated over 400 patients for various MSK/Sports cases of varied age group.
  • Caseload involved patients recovering from sports injuries, postural complaints, post-operative cases and accidental injuries.
  • Patient education regarding physiotherapy treatments and strategies for improving long-term well-being through targeted exercises.
  • Coordinated with senior physiotherapists to ensure effective implementation of all treatments.
  • Managed and rehabilitated various national and state-level athletes of varied sports coming to the clinic.
  • Opportunity to work as an on-field sports physiotherapist for several sporting events across Mumbai.

Education

Master of Science - Sports And Exercise Medicine

University of South Wales, United Kingdom
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Dissertation: A systematic review of the efficacy of kinesio-taping on athletes in the treatment of shoulder impingement syndrome

Post Graduate Diploma - Sports And Exercise Medicine

University of South Wales, United Kingdom
03.2017 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

DES College of Physiotherapy, Pune, Maharashtra
09.2008 - 02.2013
  • Internship Project: Effect of Posterior Pelvic Tilt in Various Positions like Crook-lying, Prone-kneeling and Standing on Abdominal Muscle Strength
  • Final Year B.P.Th Project: Incidence of musculoskeletal injuries in Volley Ball Players (Age group between 15yrs to 30yrs)
  • Awarded for Achievements in Sports at Maharashtra University Health Sciences Sports Events
  • Awarded as Best Sportsmen on DES Foundation Day

Skills

    Patience and highly organised

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Registration

  • Health & Care Profession Council [Registration in process] Application number AA743663
  • Maharashtra Sate OTPT Council

Registration number 2014/09/PT/003491. Valid Upto 4th September 2024

Voluntary Work

  • Volunteered as a Sports Physiotherapist and helped in injury management and prevention for grassroots level volleyball players and coaches amidst of COVID - 19 pandemic at Deccan Gymkhana, Pune from between August 2020 to December 2020
  • Head Physiotherapist at 73rd Western India Squash Tournament 2016 held in Cricket Club of India from 17th December to 23rd December 2016
  • Team Physiotherapist at International Badminton Tata Open India International Challenge 2016 held at Cricket Club of India from 30th Nov to 4th Dec 2016
  • Sports Physiotherapist for Run India Run – Total Sports & Fitness 10K Challenge (Mumbai Marathon 2016 qualifier) held on 20th July 2015, Mumbai
  • Head Physiotherapist for FIFA U-17 Football World Cup INDIA team selection trials held at Cooperage Stadium from 9th June 2015 till 11th June 2015
  • Sports Physiotherapist for 5th South Mumbai Junior Soccer Challenger 2013, A Milind Deora Intiative in association with Queens Park Rangers (QPR) held in the month of October 2013
  • Head Physiotherapist for Mumbai Skills Final 2013 organized by Manchester United Soccer Schools held on 8th Sep 2013, Mumbai
  • Sports Physiotherapist for 6th National Ekalavya Khelkood Sports Festival held from 27th Dec to 1st Jan 2012, Pune
  • Sports Physiotherapist for International Tennis Federation- Women’s championship held from 18th Dec to 21th Dec 2011 at Deccan Gymkhana, Pune
  • Sports Physiotherapist for Pune International Marathon held on 4th Dec 2011, Pune

Certification

Sports Taping by Academy for Physiotherapy and Sport Sciences

Timeline

ADeL for Medical Professionals organised by World Anti-Doping Agency

06-2020
University of South Wales - Master of Science, Sports And Exercise Medicine
03.2018 - 02.2019
University of South Wales - Post Graduate Diploma, Sports And Exercise Medicine
03.2017 - 02.2018
Senior Physiotherapist - Boxing Federation of India
01.2017 - 08.2021
Sports Physiotherapist - The Heal Institute
06.2015 - 12.2016

Neuromuscular Dry Needling (Basic) [16 hours transcript]

07-2014
Head Physiotherapist - Oil and Natural Gas Corporation of India Football Club
11.2013 - 05.2015

Spine Mobilization-Integrated approach [14 hours transcript]

09-2013

‘Soft Tissue Injury, Mobilizations, and Taping –Lower Extremity’-

07-2013

Kinesio-Taping KT1(Basic) and KT2(Advanced) by Kinesio Taping Association International(United Kingdom)

04-2013
Consultant Physiotherapist - Dr Deepak Kachalia Sports Clinic
03.2013 - 06.2015

"Pilates –Gateway to Core Stability" - 2 days hands-on workshop [16 hours transcript] by Sports and Fitness Training Federation of India (SFTFI)

10-2012

Two day course on Mobilization of Nervous System [14 hours transcript]

08-2012

Sports Taping by Academy for Physiotherapy and Sport Sciences

01-2012
DES College of Physiotherapy - Bachelor of Physiotherapy,
09.2008 - 02.2013
Aayush YekhandeMSK And Sports Physiotherapist