KRUPA

PROFILE
VARAHMURTY
As a compassionate, passionate, PHYSIOTHERAPIST
and diligent physiotherapist with
over three years of hands-on
experience, I am looking for
opportunities to expand my EDUCATION
professional development. I am
motivated by an objective to broaden
my horizons, gain fresh insights, and 2022-2023
enhance my clinical abilities and Master in Physiotherapy
competence in providing exceptional University of Nottingham, England
rehabilitation services to patients. I United Kingdom
am devoted to continual
improvement and look forward to the 2014-2019
opportunity to contribute efficiently Bachelor of Physiotherapy
to the profession in addition to also KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research, Belagavi
increasing my personal India
development.

CONTACT
WORK EXPERIENCE
PHONE:
+91 8867813031 PHYSIOTATTVA
Bangalore, India
EMAIL: Senior Clinical Physiotherapist
[Link]@[Link] March 2024-August 2024

LINKEDIN: (Cases treated: Radiculopathies and neuropathies, frozen shoulder,

[Link]/in/krupa- post-traumatic conditions, pain management, fibromyalgia,
varahmurty-b29880235 rheumatoid arthritis, neck and back pain, stroke, CTEV, sprains and
strains of ligaments and joints, joint replacements, carpal and tarsal
tunnel syndrome etc.)

LANGUAGES KNOWN Responsibilities:

English Responsible for carrying out assessment and consultation of new
Kannada patients, old patients and follow-up cases as well. My role also
Hindi included counseling of patients in order to help them understand the
Marathi importance and need of therapy designed according to their goals
and requirements. I was also responsible for carrying out exercises
for the patients, reassessing and helping my fellow colleagues with
any assistance that was required. My job role also included guiding
and teaching freshers for manual therapy techniques
 PHYSIO AND HEALTH MATTERS
Bromsgrove, United Kingdom
MSK Physiotherapist
December 2023-January 2024
SKILLS
(Cases treated: Radiculopathies and neuropathies, frozen shoulder,
1. ESSENTIAL SKILLS post-traumatic conditions, pain management, fibromyalgia,
• Manual therapy (Mobilization rheumatoid arthritis, neck and back pain, sprains and strains of
and Manipulation) ligaments and joints, joint replacements, carpal tunnel syndrome)
• Taping
• Dry and functional needling Responsibilities:
• IASTM and MFR Responsible for ensuring that personal professional development
• Cupping (Dry and Wet) continues in accordance with the requirements established by the
• Critical care and governing professional organization. Responsible for the
management administrative management of clinical caseloads, medical records,
• Aerobics instructor and auditing needs in accordance with standards of practice.
• Pilates (Basic and Ensuring that all attending patients receive thorough and expert
physiotherapy and rehabilitation treatments.
Advanced)
• Yoga and Power-yoga
• Spinning instructor
NOTTINGHAM BRAIN INJURY AND REHABILITATION CENTRE
• Basic and Advanced Cardiac
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Life Support Health care assistant
• Ante-natal, pre-natal and January 2023- June 2023
post-natal training
(Cases treated: Cervical spinal cord injury, dementia, Alzheimer’s
disease, Parkinson’s disease, multiple personality disorder,
2. SOFT SKILLS paraplegia, hemiplegia, seizure disorder, multiple sclerosis)
• Hardworking
• Dedicated Responsibilities:
• Patience Using equipment to transport and mobilize patients as necessary,
• Punctual taking the patient's vital signs, including blood pressure and
• Time management temperature, providing patient comfort and reassurance, attending
meetings with healthcare providers, assisting nurses and other
• Team leader/member
professionals as required, adhering to professional standards, and
• Adaptability and quick
delivering reports to case managers and assessing any significant
learning
changes in the patient's condition.

Freelancing Physiotherapist
VOLUNTEER WORK Belagavi, India
Served as a physiotherapist in: January 2022- August 2022
• Marathon events
• On-field track sports (Cases treated: Radiculopathies and neuropathies, frozen shoulder,
neck and back pain, sprains and strains of ligaments and joints, joint
• Two old age homes
replacements, osteoarthritis, Stroke, GBS, Fractures, rotator cuff
• Primary care centers
tears/ strains)

Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing the patients and involving in planning and
carrying out home protocols and coordinating the same with other
team members of the MDT in order to discuss the outcomes of the
patients.

KLE’s DR. PRABHAKAR KORE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL

RESEARCH CENTRE
Belagavi, India
Consultant Physiotherapist in Neurosurgery Department
September 2019- December 2021

(Cases treated: GBS, MG, Aneurysm, Craniotomies, Axonal

degenerations, Spinal surgeries, TBI, SCI, Stroke, Brain, and spinal
tumors etc.)

Responsibilities:
I was mainly responsible for looking after the patients in the ICU as
well as in the general wards. There were pre/post-surgical patients as
well as patients who came to seek medical and physiotherapy
treatment.
In the ICU, my duties comprised of providing respiratory care,
minimizing the primary and secondary complications such as DVT,
PE, contractures, pneumonia etc. and planning the customized
rehabilitation protocol.
In the wards, I was responsible for guiding the patients, their family
and caregivers regarding the exercise protocols, precautions to be
taken while handling the patient and coordinating with the other
doctors and aid in discharge planning. Regular follow-ups were also
carried out in the outpatient setting.

ZELUS PHYSIOTHERAPY
Bangalore, India
Physiotherapist
July 2019- September 2019

(Cases treated: Radiculopathies and neuropathies, frozen shoulder,

neck and back pain, sprains and strains of ligaments and joints,
osteoarthritis, Fractures, rotator cuff tears/ strains, meniscal
injuries)

Responsibilities:
My responsibilities involved carrying out the exercises and
application of modalities as guided by the lead physiotherapist and
carrying out assessments of patients in various domains of
rehabilitation. It also involved educating the patient regarding the
condition and explaining the prognosis, plan, and goals of the
treatment protocol.

BODYFIT PHYSIOTHERAPY AND FITNESS CENTRE

Belagavi, India
Physiotherapist
October 2018- May 2019

(Cases treated: Frozen shoulder, neck and back pain, sprains and
strains of ligaments and joints, osteoarthritis, Fractures, rotator cuff
tears/ strains, stroke, GBS, Parkinson’s disease)

Responsibilities:
My responsibilities involved carrying out the exercises as guided by
the lead physiotherapist and carrying out assessments of patients in
various domains of rehabilitation. I was also involved in assisting the
trainer in carrying out fitness training classes in the morning and
evening by taking the warm-ups, cool down and treating the patients
if they were injured during workouts. Educating about maintaining a
healthy lifestyle was also a minor part of my responsibilities.

KLE’s DR. PRABHAKAR KORE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL RESEACH

CENTRE
Belagavi, India
Physiotherapy Intern
August 2018- February 2019

Rotational departments included: Orthopedics, Neuro-

physiotherapy, Pediatrics, Geriatric, Community Based
Rehabilitation (CBR), OB-GYN, Oncology, Sports, Cardiac-
respiratory)

Responsibilities:
Assessment, diagnosis and planning a rehabilitation program in
various departments in the hospital and day-care centers for
differently able children along with fellow seniors and with the
assistance and guidance of the staff members.

WORKSHOPS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• CME on “Brain and Mind” held by J. N. Medical College,

Belgaum in April 2017
• CME on “Knee Injuries and Rehabilitation” organized by
Belgaum Orthopedic Surgeon Society in November 2018
• Workshop on Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support
organized by J. N. Medical College in November 2018
• Hands on workshop in “Mulligan concept of mobilization
and McConnell Taping” organized by Capri Institute of
Manual Therapy in KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy in
February 2019
• Certified as Aerobics instructor, Diet and nutritionist,
spinning instructor, Yoga and Power yoga instructor,
Primary and Advanced Pilates instructor, pre-natal and
post-natal fitness instructor and Advanced fitness/gym
 instructor from Indian Academy of Fitness Training in April
2019
• Workshop on Basic and Advanced Functional Dry
Needling as well as Myofascial Release, Cupping
Dynamics and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue
Mobilization organized by HPE-UK India in February 2020.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Participated voluntarily in several rural camps
organized for screening of the incidence of flat foot
among young age groups, breast cancer awareness
and education regarding the examination of breasts,
educating young adolescent women regarding
menstrual hygiene.
• Assistance in carrying out personalized and
customized training programs in the gym.
• Worked as a field physiotherapist for various
marathon events and inter-collegiate events.

PROJECTS AND PUBLICATIONS

• “Effect of nadifloxacin phonophoresis and pulsed

ultrasound in subjects with acute sinusitis- a
randomized clinical trial” completed and published
in the Internation journal of Advanced Research in
2020
• A systematic review on the effects of physiotherapy
interventions on patients with Stiff Person Syndrome
completed in 2023.