Mr. Vimal Charaparambil Balakrishnan is a Lecturer in the Department of Rehabilitation Science at Faculty of Health Sciences, The Maldives National University. He holds a Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) in Orthopaedics from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, India. After that he worked as an Assistant Professor for 4 years in K.G. College of Physiotherapy (affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University) in Coimbatore.
He holds specialized certifications in Kinesiology Taping, Yoga instruction, and Basic Life Support (BLS). Mr. Vimal has presented various research papers at numerous Physiotherapy conferences held both in India and abroad. In 2023, he achieved international recognition by presenting his research at the World Physiotherapy Congress in Dubai, a premier global platform for the profession. He has authored and published research articles in various International Journals, contributing valuable data to the field of Physiotherapy.

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (2019) and Master of Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics (2021) from Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, India

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy Education
Strength and Conditioning

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Supervised around 6 Master of Physiotherapy students Research works.

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
Electrotherapy
Exercise Science
Biomechanics of human body
Research Methodology
Rehabilitation

1. EFFECT OF COMPREHENSIVE EXERCISE PROGRAM ON MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL ARCH AND NAVICULAR DROP IN SUBJECTS WITH UNILATERAL FLEXIBLE FLAT FOOT. Indian Journal of Physical Therapy. 2026 January – March; 7(1): 1 – 8. https://doi.org/10.63299/ijopt.070189

2. Analysing the Effect of FIFA 11+ Programme for Improving Agility and Explosive Strength
among Football Players
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24321/2455.9199.202401

3. Impact Of Cervical Stabilization Exercise On Pain And Craniovertebral Angle Among It Workers”, Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Science, 2024 April, 3(2), 94-98

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Presented a paper in World confederation of Physiotherapy (WCPT) conference in Dubai held in June 2023

Member of Indian Association of physiotherapy (IAP) -(NO: L-55080)

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Specialized certifications in Kinesiology Taping, Yoga instruction, and Basic Life Support (BLS).