Associate Professor
Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy
Dr. Saumen Gupta, Phd PT is currently an Associate Professor and Researcher in SMCPT.
Administrative -
Internal Quality assurance cell coordinator for Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy for NAAC 1/9/2017 to present
Clinical In-charge:
Pediatric Physiotherapy and Neuro-physiotherapy OPD
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Subject code | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise Therapy | PT1204 | II BPT |
| Biomechanics | PT1206 | II BPT |
| Physiotherapy in Neurology | PT1306 | III BPT |
| Community Based Physiotherapy | PT1405 | IV BPT |
| Research Methodology | PT2102, MH2303 | I MPT, I M.Sc. Nursing, II Semester MHA |
| Theoretical Basis and Principles of Practice in Physiotherapy | PT2101 | I MPT |
| Pediatric Physiotherapy | PT2202, PT2202, PT2208 | II MPT |
| Health Promotion and Disability Rehabilitation | PT2204, PT2204, PT2211 | I MPT, II MPT |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Pediatric Rehabilitation | Manipal University | 2015 |
| MPT | Community Based Rehabilitation – Geriatrics | School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal | 2008 |
| BPT | Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyala, Indore | 2004 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok | Associate Professor | 2019 - Till Date | |
| Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy, Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok | Assistant Professor | 2015 – 2019 | |
| JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysore, Karnataka | Lecturer | 2013 -2015 | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, Manipal University, Karnataka | Research Scholar | 2012 - 2013 | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, Manipal University, Karnataka | Research Associate and teaching assistant | 2008 - 2012 | |
| Department of Physiotherapy, SOAHS, Manipal University, Karnataka | Tutor | 2007 - 2008 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Pediatric rehabilitation, Motor Control, Aging with disability
Area of Expertise
Geriatric and Pediatric rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy rehabilitation, Ergonomics
Area of Research
Pediatric rehabilitation, Assessment in rehabilitation, Falls, Technology in Rehabilitation
