The Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College (SMVEC) College of Physiotherapy hosted a transformative two-day seminar focusing on sports injury management, featuring the esteemed Dr. Perooru Rupesh, MPT (Sports Injury & Management), and founder of Exercise Doctor. The event aimed to enrich students’ knowledge and practical skills in physiotherapy, particularly in the realm of sports injuries.
Day 1: Inauguration and Insightful Deliberations
Welcome Ceremony:
The ceremonial lighting of the lamp, symbolizing the pursuit of knowledge, was performed by Chief Guest Dr. Perooru Rupesh, alongside Dr. T.S. Muthu Kumar, Dean of the College of Physiotherapy, and other esteemed faculty members.
Keynote Address:
Dr. Rupesh delivered an engaging keynote address, shedding light on the latest trends, challenges, and advancements in sports injury management. His insights provided students with a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of physiotherapy.
Seminar and Q&A Session:
Following the keynote, Dr. Rupesh conducted an in-depth seminar focusing on the prevention and management of sports injuries. The interactive session encouraged students to actively participate, ask pertinent questions, and deepen their understanding of the subject matter.
MOU Signing:
A significant highlight of the day was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Exercise Doctor and SMVEC College of Physiotherapy. This collaboration aims to enhance practical training and knowledge sharing, providing students with hands-on experience in sports injury management.
Day 2: Practical Applications and Collaborative Learning Seminar and PPT Presentation:
Dr. Perooru Rupesh, a seasoned physiotherapist specialising in sports injury management, recently delivered an insightful seminar on physiotherapy exercise techniques. Utilising a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, he effectively illustrated key concepts and methodologies in physiotherapy exercises.
Practical Session:
A hands-on practical session allowed students to apply theoretical knowledge under Dr. Rupesh’s guidance. He provided personalized feedback, clarified doubts, and offered key notes on various physiotherapy exercise activities, ensuring students gained practical competence.
Event Conclusion: Reflections and Acknowledgments Interactive Recap:
The event concluded with a light-hearted conversation between students and Dr. Rupesh, reflecting on the insights gained over the two days and fostering a sense of camaraderie.
