Smrutisikha Satapathy
Paradip
Summary
Enthusiastic and evidence-based Sports Physiotherapist with experience in elite cricket, musculoskeletal injury management, and functional rehabilitation. Skilled in designing individualized treatment and return-to-play programs integrating physiotherapy and sports science principles. Passionate about enhancing performance and preventing re-injury through movement analysis and conditioning.
comprehensive background in sports injury prevention and rehabilitation. Successfully facilitated recovery plans for athletes, enhancing their performance and reducing downtime. Demonstrated proficiency in manual therapy and tailored exercise regimens.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Sports Physiotherapist — intern with women cricket team
Odisha Cricket Association
- Provide on-field and clinical physiotherapy for state-level cricket athletes.
- Manage acute and overuse injuries with tailored rehabilitation plans.
- Conduct player screening, injury prevention programs, and fitness monitoring.
- Collaborate with coaches and S&C; staff for integrated player management.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, trainings, and events promoting collaboration among colleagues.
- Enhanced athlete performance by developing and implementing comprehensive sports physiotherapy programs.
Rotatory Internship
SVNIRTAR & SCB Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack
- Rotations across Musculoskeletal, Neurorehabilitation, Pediatrics, PMR, CTVS, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Burns & Plastic Surgery, Orthopedics.
- Applied patient-centered rehabilitation across inpatient and outpatient care.
Clinician & Tutor
SAI Multi-Specialty Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Delivered physiotherapy for orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical patients.
- Supervised interns and conducted hands-on clinical sessions.
- Supported multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs.
Education
Master of Physiotherapy - Sports
Driems University
Tangi, Cuttack, Odisha11-2025
Bachelor of Physiotherapy - BPT
SVNIRTAR
Olatpur, Cuttack, Odisha01.2022
Intermediate - CHSE, Odisha
Times Gurukul
Paradip01.2014
Matriculation - ICSE
Bethany Convent School
Paradip01.2012
Skills
Musculoskeletal rehabilitation expertise
Injury assessment expertise
Return-to-Play Protocols
Manual therapy
Exercise prescription
Sport-specific training
Injury assessment
Certification
Dry Needling Certification
Accomplishments
- Presented paper on 'Effects of Hydrotherapy on Cerebral Palsy'.
- Attended All India Physiotherapy Conference.
- Active participant in Sports Science Conclave 2023.
Research & Interests
- Sports Injury Prevention & Return-to-Play
- Functional Movement & Biomechanics
- Hydrotherapy in Sports Rehabilitation
- Load Monitoring & Recovery Optimization
Professional Philosophy
Helping athletes recover, rebuild, and perform at their peak through evidence-based physiotherapy and science-driven movement.
Timeline
Clinician & Tutor
SAI Multi-Specialty Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
Intermediate - CHSE, Odisha
Times Gurukul
Matriculation - ICSE
Bethany Convent School
Sports Physiotherapist — intern with women cricket team
Odisha Cricket Association
Rotatory Internship
SVNIRTAR & SCB Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack
Master of Physiotherapy - Sports
Driems University
Bachelor of Physiotherapy - BPT
SVNIRTAR