NAVNEET KAUR
Physical Therapy in Orlando, FL

Bilinguals Inc. Child & Parent Services
Physical Therapist Texas A & M University - College Station, TX
Graduate Research Assistant, Neuromuscular Physiology Lab St. Stephens Hospital
Physiotherapy Intern Ramlal Kundanlal Orthopedic Hospital - Delhi, Delhi
Clinical postings as part of course curriculum in various hospitals in India as listed below Aug 2004 to Aug 2006

Texas A & M University - College Station, TX
Masters of Science in Kinesiology Amar Jyoti Institute of Physical Therapy - New Delhi, Delhi
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Restored function and prevented/lessened disabilities following conditions like developmental motor delays, stroke, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, congenital and acquired torticollis, sensory integration disorder, vestibular disorders, gait disorders, etc. by implementing a wide range of physical therapy treatment approaches and programs aimed at improving areas like muscle strength, endurance, balance, coordination, flexibility and agility. Background includes evaluation, diagnosis, planning and treatment for pediatric through geriatric populations in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings clinics, health care centers, hospitals. Educated and trained families/caregivers about home-program treatment plan and carry over activities to be integrated into the everyday routines. Prepared and maintained records of daily session notes and quarterly progress reports to assess progress made by the patients. Ensured all documentation was clear, concise, timely, accurate and complete. Maintained regular and effective communication with other treatment providers like occupational therapists, special education specialists and speech therapists to exchange information about the childs developmental status and develop more effective team-based treatment strategies. Evaluated the need for assistive technology or orthotic devices for the patients and collaborated with the vendors/orthotists for evaluation, measurement, fitting and follow-up. Earned repeated commendations from supervisor, patients and their families for providing high-quality, compassionate care to maximize their function and quality of life. Earned consistently high rating on annual performance reviews. Conducted a research study as part of Masters Thesis Curriculum on The effect of practice on learning and transferring goal-directed isometric contractions across ipsilateral upper and lower limbs (Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA). Presented poster titled Retention of accuracy during goal-directed contractions differs for the upper and lower limb at the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience held at Washington, DC. Presented poster titled Heart rate contributes to the low frequency oscillations in force at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience held at San Diego, California.