PHYSIO

Rakesh Choudhary, MSPT

15+ Years of Experience

Rakesh Choudhary Physiotherapist Newmarket

Registered Physiotherapist in Newmarket, ON | 15+ Years of Experience

Rakesh Choudhary

Registered Physiotherapist in Newmarket, ON

Rakesh Choudhary is a Registered Physiotherapist at RehabDNA with more than 15 years of clinical and academic experience in physiotherapy. His background includes physiotherapy clinics, hospitals, long-term care settings, sports organizations, and physiotherapy education. He holds a Master’s degree in Sports Physiotherapy.

Rakesh works with people of different ages and activity levels, including those recovering from sports injuries or surgery, those with neurological conditions, and those working to maintain mobility. Each care plan is based on an individual assessment.

Experience at a Glance

  • 15+ years of clinical and academic physiotherapy experience
  • Master’s degree in Sports Physiotherapy
  • Experience as a sports physiotherapist with the Sports Authority of India
  • Clinical internship rotations across multiple hospital departments
  • Author of a published book and presenter at an international physical therapy conference
  • Continuing education in manual therapy, taping, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation

Areas of Clinical Experience

  • Musculoskeletal conditions: Assessment and rehabilitation of injuries and joint conditions.
  • Sports injuries: Assessment, rehabilitation, conditioning, and return-to-activity planning.
  • Post-operative rehabilitation: Rehabilitation following surgery, as appropriate to each person’s situation.
  • Neurological conditions: Rehabilitation for people with neurological conditions.
  • Mobility and balance: Exercise, gait training, functional training, and balance rehabilitation.
  • Long-term care: Rehabilitation in long-term care settings, including Eagle Terrace LTC and Hawthorne Place Care Centre.

Areas of Practice at RehabDNA

  • Back and neck: Back pain, neck pain, sciatica, stiffness
  • Shoulder, elbow and wrist: Rotator cuff conditions, frozen shoulder, elbow conditions, wrist pain
  • Hip and knee: Hip pain, knee pain, osteoarthritis, post-operative care
  • Foot and ankle: Ankle sprains, Achilles problems, plantar heel pain, balance difficulties
  • Sports and exercise injuries: Rehabilitation and return to activity
  • Seniors and mobility: Functional rehabilitation, balance, exercise, and gait training

Approach to Care

  1. Understand the person. Each patient has a different history, activity level, environment, and set of goals.
  2. Assess movement and function. Review movement, strength, mobility, balance, and activity tolerance.
  3. Develop an individualized plan. Build a rehabilitation program around your assessment and goals.
  4. Progress gradually. Adjust exercise and activity as your recovery progresses.
  5. Educate along the way. Help you understand your condition and manage your home exercises.

Education

Master’s in Sports Physiotherapy
Department of Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy, Guru Nanak Dev University

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
College of Physiotherapy, JRNRV University

Professional Experience

Registered Physiotherapist, Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Performs clinical assessments and develops treatment plans for people with musculoskeletal injuries, post-operative needs, and neurological conditions. Collects outcome measures, participates in quality improvement activities, and continues professional development.

Sports Physiotherapist, Sports Authority of India
Assessed athletes’ fitness, advised on exercises before events, and managed sports injuries. Duties included:

  • Sports injury assessment and rehabilitation
  • Manual therapy, physical agents, strapping, and taping
  • Massage and emergency aid in sports settings
  • Conditioning, core stability, and injury-prevention programs
  • Assessing whether athletes could safely continue participating in an event
  • Working with coaches, trainers, fitness advisers, and sports nutrition professionals

Physiotherapy Educator, Swasthya Kalyan College of Physiotherapy and Ayushman College, Barkatullah University
Taught physiotherapy students, including advanced techniques, muscle re-education, gait training, and functional training. Supervised student projects, seminars, and clinical placements, and guided undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations.

Senior Physiotherapist and Fitness Trainer, Harvest Tennis Academy, Ludhiana
Assessed and rehabilitated sports injuries, used electrotherapy and manual therapy, provided emergency aid, and conducted fitness assessments and conditioning for tennis athletes.

Research and Publications

  • Heart Rate Variability and Track Athletes (Lambert Publication, Germany)
  • Presentation: “Effect of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Training on Performance in Long Distance Runners,” International Conference and Workshops of Physical Therapy, AIIMS

Continuing Education

  • Workshop: Intramuscular Dry Needling and Cupping Therapy
  • Workshop: Mulligan Concept Manual Therapy
  • Workshop: Kinesiological Taping Concept and Techniques
  • CME: Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
  • CME: Bio-statistical Analysis and Radio-diagnosis, Guru Nanak Dev University

Book a Physiotherapy Assessment

If pain, injury, stiffness, weakness, or reduced mobility is affecting your daily activities, work, exercise, or sport, a physiotherapy assessment can help identify your current limitations and guide a suitable rehabilitation plan. Results vary from person to person, and the information on this page is general and does not replace individual assessment.

RehabDNA Physiotherapy
455 Harry Walker Pkwy S, Unit 7, Newmarket, ON L3Y 8T3
Phone: +1 (905) 509 8469
Email: Info@RehabDNA.com
Website: https://rehabdna.com/