Poojaasree Balamurugan
Mobile No: 9841136710
Email: poojaasreebpt@gmail.com
A dedicated and skilled physiotherapist with nearly three years of experience, holding a Bachelor's degree
in Physiotherapy and a Master's degree in Public Health. Proven musculoskeletal, neurological
rehabilitation, and geriatrics expertise, with a passion for improving patient outcomes through
evidence-based practice. Seeking to leverage my clinical skills in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) 2022-2024
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) 2017-2022
Saveetha College of Physiotherapy, Chennai.
Professional Experience
Consultant Physiotherapist
One Billion Literates Foundation, Greater Bengaluru Area
July 2024 – Present
● Assess and treat patients with orthopedic, neurological conditions and general geriatric
population.
● Developed patient-specific treatment plans to improve physical function and quality of life.
● Conducted regular follow-ups and collaborated with healthcare professionals to improve
outcomes for patients.
● Integrated project management skills with hands-on clinical physiotherapy, ensuring effective
delivery of rehabilitation services to patients.
Intern - Rehabilitation & Disability Welfare
TN State Commissionerate for the Welfare of Differently Abled, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
January 2024 – June 2024 (6 months)
● Collaborated in the planning and establishment of rehabilitation centers in government hospitals,
ensuring comprehensive services for disabled individuals.
● Worked with project teams to analyze survey data related to rehabilitation services and assisted in
preparing reports to support disability welfare policies.
● Provided insights into strategic planning for the state’s disability and rehabilitation services,
ensuring alignment with public health objectives.
Physiotherapist
Lakshana Physiotherapy Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
March 2022 – June 2024
● Conducted detailed patient assessments and drafted tailored treatment plans for patients with
various conditions, including musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain, geriatric rehabilitation,
antenatal and postnatal care, and pediatric care.
● Developed evidence-based rehabilitation protocols to optimize patient recovery and enhance
functional outcomes.
● Worked with patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore functionality, ensuring holistic
and patient-centered care.
● Collaborated with healthcare teams to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans.
Intern Physiotherapist
Saveetha Medical College And Hospital, Tamil Nadu
September 2021 – February 2022
● Rotated through key departments including Sports Injuries, Orthopedics, Neurology, Geriatrics,
General Surgery, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health.
● Conducted assessments, developed exercise plans, and assisted in the rehabilitation of patients
with a range of conditions, including post-operative care, neurological disorders, trauma recovery,
and geriatric care.
● Gained hands-on experience in ICU settings, collaborating with surgeons and multidisciplinary
teams in case discussions and ward rounds.
● Engaged in community-based physiotherapy through medical camps, screening programs, and
awareness campaigns.
Key Skills
● Comprehensive patient assessment and treatment planning
● Musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation
● Neurological rehabilitation (ICU, trauma care, post-surgery)
● Geriatric and palliative care rehabilitation
● Pediatric and women’s health (antenatal and postnatal care)
● Multidisciplinary team collaboration
● Project management in healthcare
● Data analysis and public health strategy
Professional Development
● Participated in multiple medical camps and rehabilitation awareness programs.
● Attended workshops on evidence-based physiotherapy techniques and public health initiatives.
Languages
1. English - fluent
2. Tamil - fluent
3. Telugu & Kannada - Managable
