About the School

At the School of Physiotherapy, Parul University Goa, we are committed to advancing the science and art of physical rehabilitation. Our mission is to develop highly skilled physiotherapists who combine clinical expertise with compassion to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. The curriculum is structured to deliver a strong foundation in anatomy, kinesiology, exercise therapy, and neurorehabilitation, enhanced by real-time clinical exposure in hospitals and healthcare centers. Goa’s serene and wellness-oriented environment further reinforces the healing aspect of the profession. We promote a holistic view of healthcare, preparing students not only for traditional roles but also for emerging domains such as sports therapy, geriatrics, and community health. The School of Physiotherapy is a space where learning meets healing, and where every student becomes an advocate for movement, mobility, and wellbeing.

Message from Dean

In the field of physiotherapy, precision, passion, and purpose define success. At the School of Physiotherapy, we strive to cultivate professionals who lead with compassion and practice with excellence. Goa’s serene environment complements our hands-on, patient-centered learning experience. Our vision is to create a new generation of physiotherapists who can heal, rehabilitate, and inspire change across the globe.

Dr. Arunachalam Ramachandran

Dean, School of Physiotherapy

Programs Offered

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)

Learn the art and science of physical rehabilitation, therapeutic care, and human movement. This program blends classroom learning with clinical exposure to develop skilled physiotherapy professionals.

Curriculum

Dr. Sandipkumar Rameshbhai Parekh

Designation: Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Aquatic Physiotherapy, Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy

Dr. Dharmang D Vyas (PT)

Designation: Associate Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy

Dr. Jeyaganesh V (PT)

Designation: Associate Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Stroke Rehabilitation, Neuro Rehabilitation

Dr. Dhaval kolcha

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Sports

Dr. Madhavi Sontakkey

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Rehabilitation

Dr. Nilesh Maganbhai Parmar

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy

Dr. Dwija Yagnik

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy

Dr. Laxmi Jairam Kamat (PT)

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Neurological Rehabilitation

Dr. Mansi Kiransingh Bais

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy

Dr. Priyanshi Pandya

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Neurological Rehabilitation

Dr. Heli Palkeshbhai Parikh

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Recent development of physiotherapy techniques, New age innovations

Dr. Darpan Vanavi

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: Ph.D.
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Recent development of physiotherapy techniques, New age innovations

Ms. Joyal Tejpal

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: MPT
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Neurology, Pediatrics

Mr. Parmar Hardikkumar Arjunbhai

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: MPT
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy

Mr. Patel Manan Narendrakumar

Designation: Assistant Professor
Latest Qualification: MPT
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy

Mr. Chirag Makvana

Designation: Lecturer
Latest Qualification: BPT
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Cardio Department

Ms. Krimisha Jay Chauhan

Designation: Lecturer
Latest Qualification: BPT
Institute: School of Physiotherapy
Department: Physiotherapy
Research Area: Neurology, Pediatrics