Faculty Details
Dr. Nikita Joshi Sonowal
Professor & Principal Department of Physiology
- BPT Training & Research (SVIRTAR), Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation, 1999
- MPT Musculoskeletal Conditions & Manual Therapy Manipal College of Health Sciences, MAHE, 2004
- Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, Professor Cum Principal, Dec 2015 till date
- Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, Associate Professor cum Principal Incharge, Dec 2009 to Nov.2015
- Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, Assistant Professor cum Principal Incharge, Jan 2008 to November 2009
- Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, Lecturer cum Physiotherapist, January 2005 to December 2007
- MCOAHS, PG cum Tutor, August 2002 to 22 December 2004
- Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, Assistant lecturer cum Physiotherapist, September 2001- July 2002
- Central Referral Hospital, Physiotherapist, September 2000- August 2001
- SVNIRTAR, Physiotherapist, January 2000- July 2000
- Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy, Womens health, Geriatric Rehabilitation.
- MPT Orthopaedics Rehabilitation and Manual therapy
- Principal and head of department
- Admission Chairperson, SMCPT
- Member : Academic Senate SMU
- Chairperson: Board of studies
- Member: University Examination of review committee
- Member: Institute Research Committee
- Member: Anti ragging committee, SMIMS
- Subject coordinator of Anatomy and Physiology
- Coordinator of 2nd year MPT
Evaluation of stress, stressors, its effect & coping strategies among physiotherapy students in India - Cross sectional study.
January 01, 2015, Dr. Nikita Joshi Sonowal (PT)
2012-2015, Stress.
Comparison of upper cervical and upper thoracic mobilization.
Allied Health Sciences, Nikita Joshi
Comparison of upper cervical and upper thoracic mobilization with deep cervical flexor strengthening in subjects with forward head posture - a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Normative six minute walking distance and reference equation for healthy subjects of Sikkim.
Allied Health Sciences, Dr. Nikita Joshi Sonowal (PT)
Normative six minute walking distance and reference equation for healthy subjects of Sikkim.
Reliability of clinical test to evaluate nerve mechano-sensitivity of the upper limb
Allied Health Sciences, Nikita Joshi
Reliability of clinical test to evaluate nerve mechano-sensitivity of the upper limb peripheral nervous system using pressure algometer: an observational study.
Effectiveness of ischemic compression and low level laser therapy in subjects
Allied Health Sciences, Dr. Nikita Joshi Sonowal (PT)
Effectiveness of ischemic compression and low level laser therapy in subjects with myofascial trigger points in quadratus lumborum: a randomized clinical trial.
Contributions of independent variables towards hand grip strength in cricketers of North India.
June 01, 2011, Dr. Nikita Joshi Sonowal (PT)
January - June 2011, Journal of Health and fitness, Vol 3, Pg 13-18.
Study of cardio respiratory fitness in cricketers of North India.
June 01, 2011, Dr. Nikita Joshi Sonowal (PT)
Vol 3, Pg 1-7, January - June 2011.
Effect of Supervised versus Home Based Exercise training in Haemodialysis Subjects- A Randomised Clinical Trial.
Thenlay Dorjee Lepcha, Vijay Pratap Singh, Nikita Joshi Sonowal, Bidita Khandelwal
National Journal of Integrated Research in Medicine. Vol 10(5) : September-October:40-48. 2019
Functional Impairments of Elderly in Rural Areas of East Sikkim: Cross Sectional Study.
Frieda Bokali P, Nikita Joshi Sonowal, V K Mehta, Ajoy Daniel Rai
International Journal of Community Medicine & Public Health. Jul;5(7):3136-3140. 2018
Effectiveness Of Phonophoresis, Pressure Release And Laser In The Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Point: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Ajoy Daniel Rai, Nikita Joshi, Pratik Chettri
Institute of Applied Medicine & Research. Vol2( 2):20-27, 2014
Effectiveness of Intermittent Cervical Traction & Neural mobilisation in cervical Radiculopathy subjects: A randomised Clinical trial.
Pratik Chettri, Nikita Joshi, Bishal Bista
SMU medical Journal. I(1):Jan 2014
A study of cardiorespiratory fitness in cricketers of North India.
Remon Chettri, Shahid Mohd, Nikita Joshi, Mahendra Kumar Yadav
Journal of Health & fitness. 3(1):71-76, 2011
Contributions of Independent variables towards the handgrip strength in cricketrs of North India
Mahendra Kumar Yadav, Nikita Joshi, Remon Chettri
Journal of Health & fitness. 3(1):13-18, 2011
