Welcome To India's Leading Medical University

Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) is a centre of knowledge, innovation and excellence.
Our interdisciplinary, quality centric approach towards evidence based higher education offers winning opportunities to students and practitioners to upgrade their skills and contribute to the medical profession.
We encourage an interdisciplinary approach to research that helps generate meaningful and affordable health care solutions for the community at large. We collaborate with national and international institutions of reputes and provide a tranparent and accountable governance system

Contact Information

Follow Us

Community Physiotherapy

Community Physiotherapy

About the Department

The Department is committed to providing quality care through Preventive Programs for non-communicable diseases, Community-Based Rehabilitation for persons with disabilities, physical activity and education programs for adults with chronic conditions, women’s health, geriatric health, and industrial therapy.

Our Vision

Skilled Physiotherapy Professionals

To prepare globally competent, highly skilled Physiotherapists.

Quality Physiotherapy Care

To provide effective Physiotherapy care for all physical health problems.

Our Mission

Modern Teaching Methods

To adapt modern methods of teaching and implement Physiotherapy skills.

Knowledge Upgradation

To provide a suitable atmosphere for students and staff to update their knowledge.

Advanced Patient Care

To provide technologically advanced Physiotherapy care for patients.

Academic & Professional Skills

To demonstrate skills in teaching, management, research guidance, and counseling.

Ethics & Professionalism

To practice moral and ethical values, uphold the dignity of the Physiotherapy profession, and participate in various professional activities.

Our Objectives

Clinical & Research Excellence

To provide comprehensive clinical and research experience to build strong clinical skills.

Holistic Health Care

To provide holistic health care services and produce competent, skilled, and dedicated Physiotherapists.

Skill & Analytical Development

To ensure skill development and an analytical approach for treating patients with various disorders.

HOD & Professor

Dr. S. Anandh

Dr. Anandh Srinivasan is a Senior Professor and Head of Community Physiotherapy at Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad, with 30+ years of experience in academics, research, and clinical practice. He received the Senior Member Award (2020) from the Indian Association of Physiotherapists and completed a Fellowship in Geriatric Rehabilitation the same year.
He serves as Academic Council Member, IQAC Co-Chairman, and Internal Auditor (ISO 9001:2015), and leads several community rehabilitation initiatives. A PG Guide since 2005, he was honored as the Best Researcher (2023–24) and published 13 papers in 2024–25.
He is also on the editorial boards of three journals: PSMPH, PSSRP, and OJGOMC.

02164-241555/6/7

deanphysiotherapy
@kvv.edu.in

Excellence in Community Physiotherapy Education & Clinical Research

Important Infrastructure .

Facility / Equipment

Disabled Friendly (Barrier Free) environment with ramps / lifts / Disabled-friendly washrooms with wheelchair accessibility

Community Physiotherapy Training possesses all facilities for In-Patient / Out-Patient / Community & Institutional based care

Diagnostic & therapeutic Muscle Stimulator with TENS

Interferential Therapy

Body Mass Analyzer

Hand Dynamometer, Pelvic inclinometer

TheraBand

Elbow Crutches, Walkers & Axillary Crutches, Wheel chairs

Elbow Crutches, Walkers & Axillary Crutches, Wheel chairs

Swiss Ball, Weight cuffs, etc.

Cold Packs & Hot Packs

Departmental Library Books: 70 + Books

Teaching Learning Methods .

Teaching Methods

- Group discussions

- Integrated Teaching

- Project based learning

- Lectures

- Seminars and Tutorials

- Problem-based/ enquiry –based learning Project

- Clinical and preclinical learning

- Research Methodology

- Peer Teaching

- Inter-disciplinary seminars

- Small group teaching

Stay Connected with KVV –Get Updates, Alerts & Academic Opportunities!

    en_USEnglish