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Geriatric Physiotherapy

Geriatric Physiotherapy

About the Department

The Department of Geriatric Physiotherapy is dedicated to delivering quality care through preventive programs for non-communicable diseases, community-based rehabilitation for persons with disabilities, and structured physical activity and education programs for adults with chronic health conditions. The department also focuses on managing geriatric health issues and age-related deconditioning.

Skills

The department requires a broad set of skills tailored to the unique needs of elderly patients. These include strong medical knowledge, comprehensive assessment abilities, effective interdisciplinary collaboration, patient-centered care, understanding of geriatric pharmacology, fall-prevention strategies, safety management, palliative care, and awareness of geriatric mental health needs.

Conditions Treated

The department provides geriatric care services through rural health camps and interdisciplinary referrals. Key services include the management of geriatric health conditions, pre- and post-operative care for degenerative joint disorders, and rehabilitation for geriatric disabilities.

HOD & Professor

Dr. Satyam Sitaram Bhodaji

Dr. Satyam Sitaram Bhodaji is an Associate Professor with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from KLE University of Physiotherapy, Belgaum. He is COMT-certified and holds multiple advanced certifications across fitness, rehabilitation, Pilates, nutrition, diabetes care, women’s health, yoga, pyrokinesis, and dry needling.
He has 7 years of academic and research experience, serves on 4+ editorial boards, has 40+ publications, 12+ copyrights, and holds a World Record in the ExRxIndia Webathon.
He has authored two books and actively conducts and delivers talks, camps, workshops, and academic events at national and international levels.

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