The goals of the clinical fellowship are to:
Promote expert practice in Manual Physical Therapy including:
- Clinical reasoning and differential diagnostic abilities
- Utilization of scientific evidence underlying to address evaluation and management of clinical problems
- Advanced knowledge of biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and tissue healing and response
- Expertise in manual and manipulative techniques for the spine and extremities.
- Serve the community by providing participants with the opportunity to teach and practice within the community and by providing relevant and quality continuing education to community therapists.
- Promote the use of Manual Therapy in the globe as a safe, effective and efficient intervention.
- Provide each fellow with the skills to critically appraise the research literature.
Evaluation Methods for Clinical Fellowship
The Program will use a va riety of methods to assess the clinical competence of the fellow. The fellow must demonstrate safe and effective patient/client management in a clinical setting with an examiner present. At a minimum, the following methods of assessment will be included in the program:
- One written examination.
- Four technique examinations on models and/or patients with a minimum of one technique demonstrated during each exam.
- One patient exam with a spinal/axial focus.
- One patient exam with a peripheral/appendicular focus.
Topics Covered:
- Spinal mobilization/manipulation
- Peripheral joint mobilization/manipulation
- Trigger point & Myofascial therapy
- Proprioceptive training
- Neurofascial mobilization (Craniosacral & Peripheral neuromobilization techniques).
- Muscle energy techniques
- Issues on Diagnosis and differential diagnosis
Fellowship Objectives & Outline
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1.Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of Musculoskeletal Dysfunction.
2.Demonstrate a deep understanding and appropriate handling of all Manual Therapy approaches discussed.
3.Create appropriate Manual Therapy Treatment Protocols that may include:
Vertebral Column mobilisation and manipulation, Peripheral Joint mobilization and manipulation, Trigger Point Therapy, Deep and Superficial MyoFascial Therapy, Muscle Energy Technique, Myofascial Release Techniques, NeuroFascial Mobilization, Lumbar Mobilization-Manipulation, Lumbar Stabilization, Muscle Strengthening Systems, and Proprioceptive Training.
Eligibility:
1.Must have completed 64 contact hours of MTFI course.
2.Must be a life member of MTFI.
Dates: April 1st- April 21st,2010
Course Fees:
Rs.15,000/- till Feb 28th,2010
Rs. 1750/- till March 15th,2010
Rs.20,000/- spot ( If available)
( Includes Fellowship fees and staying in the MTFI clinical setup) for Indian nationals and participants from SAARC Countries.
1,000 USD for Foreign nationals.
Seats: Only 3 seats are available for fellowship in April. For details about fellowship write to the fellowship coordinator at info@mtfi.net.
Payments:
You may follow any one method for payments for registration to the course.
1.The payments to be made in form of DD in favor of "Manual Therapy Foundation Of India" payable at "Mangalore". No cheques accepted.
2. You may transfer from any bank in India with CBS facility using NEFT/ RTGS to our account . You have to take the following details for transfer.
Bank Name: Bank of Maharashtra, Bharat Building, P.M.Rao Road,Mangalore-1,Karnataka, India.
Account Name: Manual Therapy Foundation of India.
Account Number: 20065016289
IFSC Code: MAHB0000381
The International registrants can transfer by using the Swift Code of Bank of Maharashtra "MAHBINBB" in addition to the details provided above.
Once you transfer your payments you may send an e-mail to info@mtfi.net with details of transaction along with the registration form downloadable from www.mtfi.net.
For sending DD prepare the DD favoring “Manual Therapy Foundation of India” payable at “Mangalore” and send to “Manual Therapy Foundation of India”, Flat No:806, Vajreshwari Apartments, Vitobha Temple Road, Near Car Street, Mangalore-575001, Karnataka. The payment must be accompanied with registration form downloadable from www.mtfi.net.
For further queries contact MTFI office, Mangalore (Ph: 9448104132, 9448696414, 9901659074, 0824-2496249) .
More details: Email: info@mtfi.net Web: www.mtfi.net
Phone: +91 824 249 6249
Please Note:
1.Limited Seats. Register early to secure your seat.
2.The dates mentioned for fees are as per the reach in mtfi office.
3.All disputes are subjected to Mangalore jurisdiction only.
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