Dr. Ali Irani

Honorary Professor - Physiotherapy
Specialization: Sports Physiotherapy
Ph.D, B.Physio, DPT

Areas of Specialisation

Sports Physiotherapy

Academic Experience

20 years

Industry Experience

10 years

Awards

"HITRA ORATION" Award in 1994 for achievements made in the field of Physiotherapy
Lifetime Achievement Award by Indian Association of Physiotherapy, 2004
Awarded Fellowship by Indian Association of Sports Medicine, 2005
Awarded Fellowship by Indian Association of Physiotherapists, 2005
Best Citizens of India award 2011
Journalist Federation of India - National Award for BEST DOCTOR ORTHO AND PHYSIO
Best Physiotherapist Award in India from Medscape in 2014.
Lifetime Achievement Award by Heritage Foundation, Health and Wellness, 2017

Experience

Physiotherapist for the Indian Cricket Team, 1987-1997.
Member Board of studies NMIMS University, Mumbai, D Y Patil University, Pimpri
Academic Council Rajiv Gandhi University of Health sciences, Bangalore
Worked as researcher at Bombay Hospital, 1985-86.
Presented papers on Knee Mobility, Backache, Hammer Tone for Frozen Shoulder, Fitness & Sports injuries at various national and international conferences.
Held workshops on innovative physiotherapy & sports medicine at various physiotherapy & medical colleges nationally and internationally
Delivered lecture for Diploma in Sports Medicine at N.I.S, Patiala
Conducted a workshop for the Iranian Physiotherapy Association, 2004 and 2005.
Train state and national level athletes to improve their performance
Holding rural physiotherapy camps (Community Based Rehabilitation)
Delivers lectures for Physiotherapy Colleges all over India.
Set up physiotherapy and rehabilitation centre in Bhuj, Gujarat for earthquake victims
Examiner and Lecturer for students of Masters of Fine Arts (Dance), Bombay University
Faculty for P.G. students at various universities
PhD guide at various universities in India.
Lectures on Disaster Management

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Professional Services/Memberships