Sibbala Nagaraj
Bangalore
Summary
With two decades of dedicated academic experience in the dynamic realm of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, My passion lies in fostering a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, movement mechanics, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions among students. Committed to staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field, I am adept at integrating cutting-edge research and technology into curriculum development. I strive to cultivate a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that nurtures critical thinking, empathy, and lifelong learning.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Professor
Padmashree Institute of Physiotherapy
01.2009 - Current
Collaborate with the Principal to develop and implement academic strategies that align with the college's mission and vision. Provide oversight and guidance to faculty members in curriculum development, delivery, and assessment. Support student success initiatives, including academic advising, career counseling, and extracurricular activities. Address student concerns and promote a positive campus climate conducive to learning and personal growth.
Mentor and support faculty members in their professional development, including pedagogical training, research endeavors, and scholarly activities. Represent the college in professional organizations, industry partnerships, and community outreach activities.
Cultivate relationships with healthcare providers, industry leaders, and alumni to enhance opportunities for student internships, clinical placements, and career advancement.
Asst Professor
Birla Institute Of Medical Research
09.2006 - 09.2009
- Develop and deliver engaging and effective lectures, seminars, and practical sessions in physiotherapy courses. Design and implement innovative teaching methodologies that promote active learning, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning.
Provide constructive feedback and support to students to facilitate their academic progress and skill development. Engage in professional development activities, including attending conferences, workshops, and continuing education programs.
Maintain active involvement in professional organizations, societies, and community outreach initiatives related to physiotherapy.
Senior Physiotherapist
Narayana Hrudayalaya
04.2006 - 08.2006
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' cardiac health, functional abilities, and rehabilitation needs. Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, medical history, and established protocols.
Implement evidence-based interventions, including exercise training, lifestyle modification, and psychosocial support, to optimize patients' cardiovascular fitness and well-being. Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and training to junior physiotherapists, interns, and support staff involved in the cardiac rehabilitation program.
Education
Ph.D. - Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
NITTE UNIVERSITY
Mangalore01.2019
MPT - Orthopedics And Sports Physiotherapy
The Oxford College of Physiotherapy
Bangalore01.2006
Skills
- Manual Therapy
- Sports Injuries
- Specialized in Low back Rehabilitation
- Taping
- Dry Needling
Orcid Id
0000-0002-4071-9592
Honors And Awards
Significant Contribution award in the filed of Physiotherapy, 2023, Mangalore Physiocon 2023
Professional Memberships
Life Member, Indian Association of Physiotherapists, 2004
Committees
Board of Studies - UG BPT, 2023
Profile U R L
https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in//profile/436827
Publications
- A systematic review protocol for chronic low back pain subjects with respiratory muscle involvement, Nagaraj Sibbala1 , Dhanesh Kumar KU1 , Pravin Aaron2, Health, Sports & Rehabilitation Medicine, 24, 2023, 22-26
- Dosimetry and effect of talocrural thrust manipulation on the range of motion in subjects with chronic ankle instability, Shraddha, Surati; Nagaraj, Sibbala, International Journal of Academic Medicine, 9, 2023, 209-215
- Effect of Stabilization Exercises on Craniovertebral Angle and Cervical Range of Motion among Visual Display Users with Forward Head Posture, Singh Shyama, Sibbalа Nagaraj
- Bulletin of Rehabilitation Medicine, 22, 2023, 48-53
- Role of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise in the Rehabilitation of Chronic Low Back Ache, Pravin Aaron Sibbala Nagaraj, K. U. Dhanesh Kumar1, Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Health, 15, 2023, 204-206
- Effect of CricFit intervention program on throwing and running performance in non elite adolescent cricket players, Nagaraj Sibbala and Nidhi Agarwal Anshul Babu Sharma, International Journal of Physical Education, Sports and Health, 9, 2022, 7-13
- Examining Sensory-motor Training Versus Impairment-based Training on Pain and Function in Subjects With Knee Osteoarthritis, Akashlina Sarkar, Nagaraj Sibbala, Physical Treatments-Specific Physical Therapy Journal, 12, 2022, 103-112
- Contralateral Neurodynamic Technique Versus Passive Accessory Intervertebral Movements on Pain and Range of Motion in Subjects with Sciatica, JM Rathnayake, Nagaraj Sibbala, Indian Journal of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy, 16, 2022, 69-79
- Vibration foam rolling versus non-vibration foam rolling as a warm-up exercise on performance in collegiate athletes, Anshul Babu3 Nidhi Agarwal1 , Nagaraj Sibbala2, International Journal of Sport, Exercise and Health Research, 6, 2022, 63-69
- Impact of Smartphone Usage on Quality of Treatment Provided by the Physiotherapists and the Physiotherapy Interns in Out Patient Department, Nagaraj Sibbala2 Kangkana Goswami1, International Journal of Current Research and Review, 14, 2022, 6-15
- Impact of hamstring flexibility on functional performance of collegiate football players, Pearlson K and Nagaraj S Shaily Sharma, International Journal of Yogic, Human Movement and Sports Sciences, 7, 2022, 83-86
- Impact of Load on Craniovertebral Angle in Construction Workers: A Correlational Study, Pravin Aaron2 Iram Areef Mujawar1 , S. Nagraj2, RGUHS Journal of Physiotherapy, 1, 2021, 7-16
- Gong's Mobilization Versus Cyriax Manipulation on Range of Motion and Function Recovery in Subject with Frozen Shoulder"-A Comparative Study, Manish K Sah, S Nagaraj, K Pearlson, International Journal of Development Research, 7, 2017, 13260-13268
- Neurodynamic sliding versus PNF stretching on hamstring flexibility in collegiate students: a comparative study, Amit Kumar Singh, Sibbala Nagaraj, Rakesh Man Palikhe, Bikram Neupane, Khel Journal, 4, 2017, 29-33
- Effect of Muscle Energy Technique on Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit and Functional Outcomes in Over Head Athletes - A PrePost Experimental Study, Pearlson K2 Indraja Akula1 , Nagaraj.S2, International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, 7, 2017, 176-184
- Mulligan mobilization versus Stretching on the management of piriformis syndrome a comparative study, Samahir Abuaraki Elbkheet, HS Mallikarjunaiah, S Nagaraj, International Journal of Physiotherapy, 3, 2016, 222-227
- Diaphragmatic breathing technique v/s Pelvic floor strengthening on pain, lumbosacral angle and functional outcomes in subjects with mechanical low back ache, 2024 YMER DIGITAL, Volume 23, 885-901
Timeline
Professor
Padmashree Institute of Physiotherapy
01.2009 - Current
Asst Professor
Birla Institute Of Medical Research
09.2006 - 09.2009
Senior Physiotherapist
Narayana Hrudayalaya
04.2006 - 08.2006
Ph.D. - Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
NITTE UNIVERSITY
MPT - Orthopedics And Sports Physiotherapy
The Oxford College of Physiotherapy
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