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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Training Workshop
References
Dissertation Project
Personal Information
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Maksuda Akter

Maksuda Akter

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Summary

To be part of a high-performance team those is visionary, focused and result-oriented and to continuously enhance my capabilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Physiotherapist

Vision Physiotherapy Centre
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Assessing, diagnosing, planning, and treating problems of patients across a broad range of areas with musculoskeletal, cardiothoracic and neurological problems.
  • Organizing therapeutic physical exercise sessions and electrotherapy to manage pain and physical problems caused by illnesses, disabilities and injuries.
  • Provide health promotion education and self-management advice.
  • Prescribe aids and appliances.
  • Educating patients, family members, and the community on how to prevent injuries and live a healthy lifestyle.
  • Evaluate the findings from the examination/assessment to make clinical judgments regarding patients/clients.
  • Initiating and participating in evidence-based treatment to improve the quality of patient care complying with government physiotherapy regulations.
  • Monitoring the progress of patients and adjusting or changing treatments as needed.
  • Maintain and update patient records and documents.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient care and comfort.
  • Collecting statistics.
  • Staying up to date regarding new physiotherapy technologies and techniques.
  • Supervising and guiding student and junior Physiotherapists.
  • Referring patients to doctors and other medical practitioners. helping patients recover from accident, illness or injury.

Clinical Physiotherapist

Shahajalal Physiotherapy Centre
08.2017 - 07.2018

Clinical Physiotherapist

CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed)
10.2016 - 07.2017

Intern

Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP)
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • I worked in 4 units at CRP, Savar. Each unit are 3 months period. These are - (1) Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Unit (2) Pediatric Unit (3) Neurology Outdoor Unit (4) Musculoskeletal.

Education

Research Master - Gerontological Sciences

Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Brussel, Belgium
09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

Bangladesh Health Professions Institute
Dhaka, Bangladesh
04.2015

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

Savar College
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2009

Secondary School Certificate -

Saver Girls' High School
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2007

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Can work under pressure and meets deadlines
  • Microsoft Office
  • Several popular accounting and Statistics packages eg, SPSS

Affiliations

Bangladesh Physiotherapy Association (BPA), 700

Training Workshop

  • Rajans Eclectic Approach for Stroke / Hemiplegia, 28 hours, 08/25/16 to 08/28/16, Raghav Institute of Neuro-musculoskeletal Physiotherapy & Research, Chennai, India
  • Good Clinical Practice, 03/27/23, Brussels, Belgium
  • Working with the SPRINT team of VUB, 10/15/23, 06/03/24
  • Physiotherapy Management of Spinal Cord Injuries, The International Spinal Cord Society (ISCOS) 5-weeks (approx.15 hours total).
  • Mastermind training on orthopedic medicinine (Cyriax ), De Haan ,Belgium , May 2025

References

  • Prof. Dr. Ivan Bautmans, Head of the Geriatrics Department, UZ Brussels, ivan.bautmans@vub.be
  • Mohammad Anwar Hossain, Associate Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, BHPI & Head of the Department of Physiotherapy CRP, Chapain, Savar, Dhaka, 1343, Bangladesh, +8801730059633, anwar_physiobd@yahoo.com

Dissertation Project

Community Participation of Wheelchair Users after Spinal Cord Injury, Akter, M. (2015) Community participation of wheelchair users after spine cord Injury (Doctoral dissertation, Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Dhaka, Bangladesh). 

Systematic review: The effect of immune nutrients on the exercise-induced change  in inflammatory profile in older adults. 

 Master’s thesis: Senior Project INtensive Training (SPRINT): The effect of  resistance and flexibility training, and detraining on spinal strength and flexibility in  people aged 65 years and over.

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: Bangladeshi
  • Date of Birth: 03/07/90
  • Marital Status: Permanent Resident by Birth
  • Religion: Islam (Sunni)
  • Place of Birth: Dhaka

Languages

Bangla- Native

English- Fluent

Hindi- Fluent

French- Beginner 

Dutch- Beginner

German_Beginner

Timeline

Clinical Physiotherapist

Vision Physiotherapy Centre
08.2018 - 08.2022

Clinical Physiotherapist

Shahajalal Physiotherapy Centre
08.2017 - 07.2018

Clinical Physiotherapist

CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed)
10.2016 - 07.2017

Intern

Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP)
09.2015 - 09.2016

Research Master - Gerontological Sciences

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

Bangladesh Health Professions Institute

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

Savar College

Secondary School Certificate -

Saver Girls' High School
Maksuda Akter