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Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Medicine consultant profile

Prof. (Dr.) Ali Irani

Head

Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai →

Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation MedicineSports Medicine & Physiotherapy
Professional overview

About Prof. (Dr.) Ali Irani

Physiotherapist for the Indian Cricket Team, 1987-1997.

Member Board of studies NMIMS University

Academic Council Rajiv Gandhi University of Health sciences, Bangalore

Worked as researcher at Bombay Hospital, 1985-86.

Presented papers on Knee Mobility, Backache, Hammer Tone for Frozen Shoulder, Fitness & Sports injuries at various national and international conferences.

Held workshops on innovative physiotherapy & sports medicine at various physiotherapy & medical colleges

Delivered lecture for Diploma in Sports Medicine at N.I.S, Patiala

Conducted a workshop for the Iranian Physiotherapy Association, 2004 and again in Feb. 2005. Presented papers at various national and international Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine conferences

Train state and national level athletes to improve their performance

Holding rural physiotherapy camps (Community Based Rehabilitation)

Delivers lectures for Physiotherapy Colleges all over India.

Set up physiotherapy and rehabilitation centre in Bhuj, Gujarat for earthquake victims

Examiner and Lecturer for students of Masters of Fine Arts (Dance), Bombay University

Faculty for P.G. students at various universities

PhD guide at various universities in India.

Lectures on Disaster Management

Principal, Post Graduate Institute of Physiotherapy since 2009.

Clinical focus

Areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine & Physiotherapy
Training and experience

Qualifications

  • B.Physio from M.S. University, Baroda
  • Ph.D in Sports Medicine
  • Ph.D in Anatomy of Body Movement and Dance, Bombay University
Recognition

Awards

  • “HITRA ORATION” Award in 1994 for achievements made in the field of Physiotherapy
  • Lifetime Achievement Award by Indian Association of Physiotherapy, 2004
  • Awarded Fellowship by Indian Association of Sports Medicine, 2005
  • Awarded Fellowship by Indian Association of Physiotherapists, 2005
  • Best Citizens of India award 2011
  • Journalist Federation of India- National Award for BEST DOCTOR ORTHO AN
Professional network

Memberships

  • Life Member of Indian Association of Sports Medicine
  • Vice-President of Bombay District Sports Medicine Association
  • Vice-President of Bombay Suburban Amateur Athletic Association
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