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Kunika Patel

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Meet Kunika Patel

Physiotherapist
Qualifications

Masters in Advanced Clinical Sports Physiotherapy, University of South Australia

Experience

Pilates:
Pilates Equipment Based Rehabilitation, Levels 1-8 (The Physical Therapy Institute)
Real Time Ultrasound Workshop: Latest Technology to Assess & Retrain Core Stability (The Physical Therapy Institute)

Musculoskeletal:
Introduction to the McKenzie Method for the Lumbar Spine
Introduction to the McKenzie Method for the Cervical Spine
Assessment and Management of the Shoulder & Elbow
Assessment and Management of the Hip & Knee
Return to Sport After Injury
Shockwave: The Management of Soft Tissue Injuries
Management of Pelvic Joint Dysfunction
Management of Thoracic Cage & Rib Joint Dysfunction
Cupping: An Approach to Mobilising Soft Tissues and Fascia

Manual Therapy:
The Mulligan Method Examination and Treatment of the Upper Quadrant
AMTA Muscle Energy Techniques – Pelvis
AMTA Muscle Energy Techniques – Cervical & Thoracic

Dry Needling:
GEMt Dry Needling Level 1 (Global Education of Manual Therapists)
GEMt Dry Needling Level 2 (Global Education of Manual Therapists)

Vertigo / Neurological:
Vertigo & Vestibular Rehabilitation Level 1 (The Physical Therapy Institute)
Introductory Vestibular Rehabilitation Course (Vertigo Balance Clinic)

Affiliations

Australian Physiotherapy Association
OTPT State Council – India
Indian Association of Physiotherapy

Background

Kunika is a passionate and dedicated physiotherapist with over five years of experience, including two years in India and three in Australia. She takes pride in offering a holistic, hands-on approach to care, combining manual therapy with tailored rehabilitation exercise programs.

Kunika has a special interest in treating sports injuries and is well-versed in techniques such as dry needling, cupping, sports taping, and vestibular rehabilitation, including vertigo management. She is also trained in Pilates from Level 1 to Level 8, enabling her to design effective, client-specific exercise plans.

Fluent in English, Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi, Kunika aims to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds. She believes in clear communication, empowering individuals in their recovery, and always striving to do what’s best for them.

Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Gujarati

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