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Dr. Ganesh Rajshekhar

Dr. Ganesh Rajshekhar

Professor

  • Faculty of Paramedical Sciences

About

Name: Specialization:
Dr. Ganesh Rajshekhar Physiotherapy

Qualification

  1. Year of passing of S.S.L.C – April 1992 from Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board.
  2. Year of passing of P.U.C II – April 1994 from Karnataka Pre-University Education Board.
  3. Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T) – April 1998 (Karnataka University, Dharwad).
  4. Masters of Physiotherapy (M.P.T) – May 2004 (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore).
  5. Ph. D. – K.L.E University, Belagavi – May-2016

Personal Interest

Reading,music and physical fitness

Working Experience

  • Year of joining at as a Tutor – 01/06/1999 – 31/05/2000
  • J. N. Medical College of Dept. of Physiotherapy Junior Lecturer – 01/06/2000 to 31/05/2004
  • KLES Institute of Physiotherapy Lecturer – 01/06/2004 to 27/06/2004
  • KLES Institute of Physiotherapy Assistant Professor – 28/06/2004 to 31/01/2011
  • KLEU Institute of Physiotherapy Associate Professor – 01/02/2011 to 31/12/2016
  • KLEU Institute of Physiotherapy Professor – 02/01/2017 to 31/07/2022
  • Total Teaching experience – 22 years
  • Consulting Physiotherapist at KLE Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and MRC, Nehru Nagar Belgaum - 1999  till 31/07/2022.
  • Professor and Dean- Physiotherapy, Assam downtown University under down town Charity Trust, Guwahati, Assam (01/08/2022 till present).

Research

National & International Publications (39)

  1. To Screen Coronary Artery Disease using Rose Angina Questionnaire in Young Adults- anObservational Study. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol. 9 no. 3, September 2015.
  2. Effectiveness of Acu-Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Middle Aged Borderline Hypertensive Patients – RCT [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol.9, no. 3, September 2015.
  3. Strengthening Procedures for posterior shoulder tightness. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol 4 No. 1, Jan – Mar 2010
  4. Effectiveness of plantar fasciitis taping & calcaneal taping in plantar heel pain- RCT. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], July- Sept 2010, Vol 4, No.3, 86-90.
  5. Site Specificity of sports injuries seen during the interschool competitions held at Belagavi- An observational study. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], Jan-March 2010, Vol 4, No.1.
  6. “Comparison of Mcconnell Patellar Taping Versus Mobilisation with Movement In Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis - A Randomized Clinical Trial”. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], Oct-Dec 2010, vol 4, No.4 132-136
  7. A Randomized Clinical Trial of Autonomic Nervous Dysfunction by Valsalva Maneuver (V.M) and Sustained Hand grip (SHG) Responses in Middle Aged Subjects having Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol 5 issue 2, 2011.
  8. Combined Effectiveness of Maitland Mobilization & Patellar Taping in Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis-RCT. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol5, issue 1, 2011.
  9. Efficacy of plyometric training in basketball players-A critical Review. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol 6, no.1 2012.
  10. Immediate effect of singing on autonomic function and pulmonary parameters in school going classical singers and non-singers_ A observational study. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol 6, issue 3, 2013.
  11. Comparative study on effect of Slow and Fast Phased Pranayama on quality of life and pain in physiotherapy girls with primary Dysmenorrhea: randomized clinical trial. [International Journal of Physiotherapy and Research], vol 3. Issue 2, 2015.
  12. Screening of Sleep Apnoea in Middle - Aged hypertensive subjects using Stop – Bang questionnaire - An observation study. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol 8, no. 2, April 2014.
  13. Predictive criteria for selection of patients for physiotherapy and rehabilitation in patients Neuropathy/Neurological Deficits following Acute / Acute on Chronic Ischemic Episode of the Limbs: Open Labelled Clinical Trail. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol 10, no. 2, page no. 103-108, April-2016.
  14. Immediate effects of abdominal exercises on Hemodynamic responses in healthy young adults-An Experimental Study. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], vol 10, no. 2, page no. 155-159, April-2016.
  15. Evaluation of the effect of mobilization with movement on pain, kinesiophobia and activities of daily living in lateral epicondylitis – An Experimental Study. [International Journal of Therapies & Rehabilitation Research], June-2016.
  16. Influence of Posture On Autonomic Nervous Dysfunction By Valsalva Maneuver (V.M) Responses In Middle Aged Subjects Having Hypertension And Diabetes Mellitus. Randomized Clinical Trail. [International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS)] Volume 3 Issue 7, June 2016
  17. Effect of Physiotherapy Rehabilitation on Volkmann Ischemic Contracture- A Case Study. [International Journal of Applied Research] Volume 6 Issue 2, June 2016.
  18. Evaluation of Movement with Mobilization on Independence of daily living and Kinesiophobia using Kartz Index and Tampa Scale in patients with Lateral Epicondylitis – An expiremental study. [Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research], Volume-2, Issue-8, July-2016.
  19. Reliability of ankle brachial index in patients with neurological deficits on ischemic episode of the limbs following Burgers exercises: open labelled clinical trial. [International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences], Volume-4, Issue-8, August-2016.
  20. Comparative Study of Laura Mitchell’s Physiological Relaxation Technique Versus Jacobson’s Progressive Relaxation Technique on Severity of Pain And Quality of Life in Primary Dysmenorrhea:Randomized Clinical Trial. [Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research (JMSCR)] Vol||05||Issue||07||Page 25379-25387||July-2017
  21. Short term effects of respiratory muscle stretch gymnastics versus hold relax PNF on pulmonary functions and chest expansion in elderly individuals-a randomized clinical trial, [International Journal of Applied Research 2017; 3(7): 1018-1022], June 2017
  22. Effect of mat Pilates exercises on pulmonary function parameter and quality of life of women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: An experimental trial, [International Journal of Applied Research 2017; 3(8): 12-15], July 2017
  23. Short term effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization on pain and activities of daily living in subjects with patellofemoral joint osteoarthritis – A randomized controlled trial – [International Journal of Current Research Medical Science (IJCRM)](2017).3(11):55-63.
  24. Effect Of Sandbag Breathing Exercise On Respiratory Parameters And Lumbar Stability In Asymptomatic Individuals - An Experimental Study [International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences] Volume 4, Issue 2 – 2018
  25. Effect of lung flute and peak flow meter on bronchial hygiene, pulmonary function and quality of life in mild to moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – A randomized clinical trial [International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences] Volume-3, Issue-4, July-2018
  26. Effect of Manual Hyperinflation & Expiratory Ribcage Compression on Oxygenation, Ventilation, Physiological Parameters and Airway Clearance in Mechanically Ventilated Patients – A randomized Control Trial [International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences] Volume-3, Issue-4, July-2018
  27. Effect of 4 weeks Suboccipital Muscle Inhibition Technique on Hamstring Tightness in Male Recreational Basketball Players – A Clinical Trial [International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences] Volume-3, Issue-4, August-2018
  28. Immediate Effect of Chest Mobilization on Peak Expiratory Flow Rate, Chest Expansion and Dyspnoea in COPD Patients with restrictive Impairment: A Pre – Post Clinical Trial [International Journal of Current Advanced Research] Volume 7, Issue 3, Page No. 10912-10915, March-2018
  29. Immediate effect of dynamic oscillatory stretching vs. neurodynamic sliding technique on stretch tolerance, popliteal angle range and hamstring flexibility in apparently healthy individuals with hamstring tightness: a pre-post clinical trail [International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences] Vol 7, Issue 5 - May 2019.
  30. Effect of flutter device on airway mucus clearance, physiological, parameters and arterial blood gas analysis in patients with coronary artery bypass grafting during Phase-1 cardiac rehabilitation – A randomized control trial [International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health],Volume-9, Issue-1, Page No. 1-5, October-2019.
  31. Immediate effect of thoracic manual therapy on respiratory parameters, chest expansion and rom of thorax and cervical spine in mild to moderate COPD-A randomized clinical trial. [Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology], Volume-7, Issue-1, Page No. 028 -032, February-2020.
  32. Effect of past tempo vocal and instrumental music on cardiovascular parameters, perceived exertion and stress rate during high intensity interval training in asymptomatic in subjects. [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy] Volume-13, Issue-1, Page No. 94-100, March-2020.
  33. Effect of matrix rhythm therapy in diabetic foot ulcer healing: A case report, J Contemp Med Sci., Vol. 6, No. 4, Page No. 187–190, July-August 2020.
  34. Effect of Different Speed Training Protocols on Speed and Sprint Acceleration on Long Jumping Performance in Professional Sprinters: An Experimental Study [Journal of Research in Medical and Dental Science] Volume 8, Issue 6, Page No: 269-273, 2020.
  35. Effect of yoga on pulmonary function test, thyroid‑stimulating hormone estimation, hand grip strength, and quality of life in participants with thyroid dysfunction: A pre‑post clinical trial [Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU] Volume 14, Issue 1, January-April, Page No: 103 – 107, 2021.
  36. Effect of Muscle Energy Technique on Strength and Range of Motion in Young Swimmers with Sick Scapula Syndrome: A Pre-Post Clinical Trial [Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy], Vol. 14, No. 02, April-June 2020.
  37. Evaluation of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Practice and Associated Barriers in Reduction of Pulmonary Complications in Critical Care Units across North Karnataka: A Survey Study [Journal of Physiotherapy & Physical Rehabilitation], Volume 6:3, 2021.
  38. Effect of Blow Bottle Device and Flutter on FunctionalCapacity, Dyspnea, Fatigue, and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate in Mild‑to‑Moderate COPD Patients: A Comparative Study by Indian Journal of Respiratory Care Volume-10 Page No. 294-298, October 4, 2021.
  39. Cardiovascular Disease Knowledge, Attitude and Practice and its Association among Women in Belagavi, by International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Page 1521, Volume 10, Issue 10, October 2021.

Awards & Achievements

  • Best teacher award by Institute of Physiotherapy 2009.
  • Best teacher award by Kannada Balaga Association 11th September 2013.
  • Significant contribution award at 53rd Annual Conference of IAP 20th to 22nd March 2015.
  • Letter of appreciation by Belagavi Bar Association 15th February 2016.
  • Best Teacher Award by KLE University, Belgaum 07th September 2016.