Isha Akulwar-Tajane
K. J. Somaiya College of Physiotherapy, India
Biography
Isha Akulwar-Tajane (PT) holds a master’s degree in Neurosciences Physiotherapy and is currently pursuing PhD. She is working as an Associate Professor at an academic institute and a tertiary care hospital in India; and has more than 13 years of clinical and teaching experience. She is in-charge of the adult neurological unit and has a vast experience in rehabilitation of a wide range of pediatric as well as adult neurological conditions. She is passionate about research; her areas of interest being clinical research, literature based reviews, advanced technology and medical education. She strives to implement recent advances and evidence based practice to deliver quality patient care and also in teaching-learning methods for students. Her expertise is advanced balance training using computerized equipment such as the balance manager system. She has served as an international faculty for balance and mobility academy, USA. She has presented posters and papers at various national and international research conferences and has won many awards. She has more than 30 publications in various international journals to her credit and has been serving as an editorial board member and/or reviewer for more than 50 international journals of repute. Her excellent contribution to research has been well appreciated by the scientific community all across the globe. She continues to inspire students and fellow colleagues with her significant achievements in the field of physiotherapy.