presents uniform documentation which would greatly help in student`s internship learning. Documentation is an essential part of physiotherapy profession. It has been observed that many students who are lacking in documentation are likely to face hurdles in their professional development, especially those moving to developed countries where record-keeping and documentation is an integral part of the healthcare system.
Along with patient`s condition recording, also included is research paper reading to improve the evidence-based practices among students. Patient assessment sheet is also given to record complete assessment and treatment of any case at the end of every month. Apart from this, at the end of every month, department in-charge will evaluate candidates based on their punctuality, behaviour, etc. which will keep positive pressure on the students to keep their performances up to the mark during their internship.
Bindesh D Patel MPTh,(PhD) is currently Deputy Registrar, PP Savani University, Surat. After completing his MPTh (musculoskeletal and sports) from MGM University of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai, he has been pursuing MBA from IGNOU, and PhD from PP Savani University. He has participated in internationally certified kinesio taping workshops. He has served as on the field physiotherapist for many tournaments including 20th commonwealth table tennis championship. He has delivered lectures in various institutes as a subject expert also. He has published 4 research papers in national as well as international journals. He is very much interested in innovation and entrepreneurship and is also coordinating the incubation centre of PP Savani University.He has attended many workshops and courses related to startups and innovation. He was awarded first runner up in Innovation Exhibits competition held in a conference organized at AIIMS,New Delhi.Recently he has filed one patent on posture assessment devices. He has been elected as a member of Gujarat State Council of Physiotherapy in the election held in February 2021. As a council member he is contributing actively in policy formation for the constant development of physiotherapy.
