Dr. Pradeep Thotekat

Personal Details
Doctor Name	Dr. Pradeep Thotekat
Primary Specialty
Experience	12+ Years
Education & Training
Medical Education	Master of Physiotherapy
Residency	Bangalore, Karnataka
Practice Areas	M.P.T: Musculoskeletal Disorders and Sports, Applied Nutrition, Yoga
Certifications	MPT, PGHS, CCY

Biography

Dr. Pradeep commenced his contribution to the field of Physiotherapy in 2009. He’s pursuing this profession with evidence-based approach and combining it with the science of Nutrition and Yoga. Dr. Pradeep could develop ‘’Deep spinal cord injury home recovery program” after an immense research on Spinal Cord Injury over a period of 7 years. Many patients across India and abroad have been benefitted from this program. He is currently operating from his own clinic in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Published the following scientific articles

Acta Scientific Orthopaedics

June 13, 2019: “Physiotherapy in Psychiatric Conditions”, Acta Scientific Orthopaedics, Volume 2 Issue 7 July 2019.

Annamalai university

March 4, 2017: submitted a research study to Annamalai university: A survey study to evaluate the prevailing knowledge about the role of nutrition in managing stress among professionals working in information technology industry, Bangalore.

International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development

July 2016: “The influence of dynamic stretch of quadriceps, hamstrings and its combined stretch effect on knee joint position sense (JPS) in healthy adults”, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol. 3, Issue 10 (2016)

International Journal of Physical Education

June 22, 2015: “Reliability and validity of shadow goniometer for measuring range of motion in knee joint”, International Journal of Physical Education, Sports and Health 2015; 1(6): 157- 158.

Experience

Physiotherapy

Musculoskeletal disorders

Neurological Rehabilitation

Pediatric Rehabilitation

Deep Spinal Cord Home Recovery

Developed “Deep Spinal Cord injury home recovery program”: a program developed for SCI patients to recover at home. Here the patient’s physiotherapist/family member is given hands-on training in different rehabilitation approaches. A customised nutritional therapy is a part of this approach considering the nutritional requirement of patients with Spinal Cord Injury.