Faculty & Staff
DR. A. SANKAR GANESH
PhD in Physiotherapy., MPT in Cardio Pulmonary Sciences., BPT
PROFESSOR
Languages
English, Kannada, Tamil
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Dr. A.Sankar Ganesh is a Professor in the St Johns Institute of Physiotherapy with over 13 years of academic and clinical experience. He is actively involved in undergraduate teaching, clinical supervision, and research, with a strong focus on evidence-based rehabilitation and patient-centred care.
Qualification/ Education
PhD (Physiotherapy)
MPT in Cardio Pulmonary Sciences
BPT
Experience
Total experience: 13 years 4 months
Teaching experience: 11 years
Clinical experience: 2 years 4 months
Areas of interest
Critical care
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Field of Expertise
Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy Assessment
Fellowship & Membership
Member in Indian Association of Physiotherapist (LA-18015)
Extramural portfolios/ Committees
1. PhD Physiotherapy External Co-Guide – 1 students (Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE) Chennai, )
2. PhD Physiotherapy External Co-Guide – 2 students (Garden city university Bangalore, Karnataka)
3. PhD Physiotherapy External DC (Doctoral committee member) – 2 students (Garden city university Bangalore, Karnataka)
4. Deputed as Post Graduate students Guide at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) Bangalore Karnataka-Guided 4 students
5. PG External Examiner in SRM university Chennai. Tamilnadu
6. PG External Examiner in Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education & Research, Maharashtra.
7. BOE member in Reva university Bangalore. Karnataka
8. PG and UG External Examiner in SRM university Chennai.Tamilnadu
9. PG and UG External Examiner in Garden City University Bangalore
Other formal training/certification
PG Diploma in Yoga (Yoga) – Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Chennai, India | May 2014
Institutional portfolios/ Committees
Anti Ragging commitee member
Awards and Recognitions
1. Won “first prize” in poster presentation “CRITICAL EVALUATION OF SARCOPENIA IN PHYSIOTHERAPY PERSPECTIVE REVIEW ANALYSIS” in international physiotherapy conference held at krupanidhi college of physiotherapy affiliated to RGUHS. 1st February 2024.
2. Won “first prize” in paper presentation “IMPACT OF VOLUME ORIENTED INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY ON LUNG VOLUME AND PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE IN PATIENT WITH TRACHEOSTOMY” in international physiotherapy conference held at krupanidhi college of physiotherapy affiliated to RGUHS. 1st February 2024.
3. Won the award for “BEST TEACHER AWARD” from Christian College of Physiotherapy affiliated to Dr. M.G.R Medical university Chennai. 14th December 2024.
4. Won the award for “YOUNG RESEARCHER AWARD” PhD scholar categories from Nehru College of Physiotherapy affiliated to Dr. M.G.R Medical university Chennai. 29th April 2023
5. Won “first prize” winner in poster presentation “LUNG EXPANSION THERAPY FOR THE POTENTIAL POPULATIONS: REVIEW ANALYSIS” in international physiotherapy conference held at krupanidhi college of physiotherapy affiliated to RGUHS. 21st April 2023.
6. Won “Third prize” winner in paper presentation “EFFECTIVENESS OF VOLUME ORIENTED INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY ON EXPIRATORY AND INSPIRATORY EFFORT ON SUBJECTS WITH TRACHEOSTOMY” in international physiotherapy conference held at krupanidhi college of physiotherapy affiliated to RGUHS. 21st April 2023.
7. Won the "Clinical Physio Excellence Award" at the World Physiotherapy Day Celebration awards ceremony in 2024, and held in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, & hosted by the Physical Vision Foundation on 14th September 2024
8. Won “Gold Medal” for best paper under faculty category on Research Day, February 29th, 2016, at SRM university kattankulathur campus.
No groups and associations specified.
No project details available.
Impact of Volume-Oriented Incentive Spirometry on Lung Volume and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate in Patients with Tracheostomy.
Arumugam Sankar Ganesh , Kumaresan Abathsagayam , Natesh Prabu Ravisankar Effect of Cardiovascular Endurance Training on the Exercise Capacity and Endurance in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Rochelle Tauro , Sankar Ganesh , Jenniefer G Vincent No Others Contributions details available.