About The Event
Dear Sir/Madam
On behalf of the organizing committee, we are delighted to announce PHYSIO PANACEA 2025 - An International Physiotherapy Conference hosted by Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, a constituent college of Nitte (Deemed to be University). The conference is scheduled to be held on the 7th and 8th of November, 2025.
Established in 1997, Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy has embarked on a journey of excellence and distinction in physiotherapy education and practice. We proudly celebrate 28 years of unwavering commitment to academic, research and clinical excellence.
The conference, themed “From Innovation to Impact: Redefining Physiotherapy Practice,” will spotlight how advancements such as technological innovations, evidence-based research and practice, lifespan-specific physiotherapy approaches, global health and community-based models, interdisciplinary collaborations, educational innovations, professional development, and outcome-driven quality improvement are collectively transforming clinical practice and driving meaningful, measurable impact in the field.
Renowned academic professionals from India and across the globe will lead scientific sessions and hands-on workshops spanning various specialties in physiotherapy. This conference also serves as a dynamic platform for emerging researchers to showcase their innovation, talent, and academic rigor.
The organizing committee is committed to curating an enriching and impactful scientific program that fosters the exchange of groundbreaking ideas, knowledge, and clinical skills to elevate your professional journey.
We remain deeply grateful for your enthusiastic participation, which made our previous conference a memorable success. With your continued support and presence, we are confident this edition will be even more remarkable.
Prof.Dr. Dhanesh Kumar K U
Org.Chairman
PHYSIO PANACEA-2025
Principal-Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy
Nitte (Deemed to be University)
Mangalore -18
National Speakers
International Speakers
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Chief Patron:
Sri. N. V. HegdeChancellor, NITTE (Deemed to be University)
Patrons:
Prof. Dr. M.Shantharam ShettyPro Chancellor NITTE (Deemed to be University)
(Hospital Admin & P.G Studies),
Mr. Vishal Hegde
Pro Chancellor NITTE (Deemed to be University)
(Administration)
Prof. Dr. Satheesh Kumar Bhandary
Vice Chancellor, NITTE (Deemed to be University)
Prof. Dr. M.S. Moodithaya
Pro Vice Chancellor, NITTE (Deemed to be University)
Prof. Dr. Harsha Halahalli
Registrar, NITTE (Deemed to be University)
Mr. Rajendra
Director, Finance & Planning
NITTE (Deemed to be University)
Advisory Board:
Mrs. Vinutha J. ShettyDirector, Finance
NITTE (Deemed to be University)
Dr. Sanjiv Kumar Jha
President, IAP
Dr. K M Annamalai
General Secretary, IAP
Dr. Ruchi Varshney
Treasurer, IAP
Prof. Rajesh Shenoy
Director, Padmashree Group of
Institutions
Prof. U.T. Ifthikar Ali
President, IAP Karnataka
Prof. Dr. Pravin Aaron
Principal, Padmashree College of
Physiotherapy
Prof. Dr. B. Kamaraj
Principal, AKG Co-Operative Institute of
Health Sciences
Prof. Anne Marie C. Aseron
Dean, College of Rehabilitation
Sciences, University of Santo Tomas,
Manila , Philippines
Prof. Rajkumar Krishnan Vasanthi
Head, Dept. of Physiotherapy
INTI International University Malaysia
Organizing Chairman:
Prof.Dr.Dhanesh Kumar K.UPh: +91 9019431417
CORE COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Prof. Jayesh ChandranConvener - Website, Pre-conference & Catering
Ph: +91 9383443710
Prof. Rakesh Krishna
Ph: +91 7204346274
Convener - Conference Sessions
Prof. Dr. Purusotham Chippala
Convener - Scientific Sessions
Ph: +91 9916460185
Dr. Saumya Srivastava
Convener - Cultural Sessions
Ph:+91 9740244077
Mrs. Aishwarya Nair
Convener - Registration and Reception
Ph:+91 8879315671
Treasurer
Ms. Neha ShettyPh +91 7039544865
Pre-Conference Workshops:
Prof.JayeshChandran Mr. Krishna Prasad K MMs. Shifali Eldriya Ms. Dillu Roy, Ms. Shikha Naik
Plenary Sessions:
Prof.Rakesh KrishnaMs. Jumana Bhagat Ms. Haas Isabella Ms. Josiana Cabral Ms. Selena D’Costa
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:
Prof.Dr.Purusotham ChippalaMs. Suvarna Raksha Raju Mr. Hemanth Kumar R Ms. Kshema KL
CULTURAL COMMITTEE:
Dr. Saumya SrivastavaMs. Amala S Ms. Rhea R Rane Ms. Kavya Bhat
ACCOMODATION AND TRAVEL:
Ms. Ruchita NarsiaMs. Nishitha Elsy Fernandes Mr. Afif
Souvenir
Ms. Yogita HathmodeMs. Nischitha U Shetty Mr. Shreenidhi Pathoor
AWARDS & RECOGNITION:
Mr. Krishna Prasad K MCATERING:
Prof.Jayesh ChandranMr. Jayakrishnan M Ms. Anugraha Ann Clements
REGISTRATION AND RECEPTION:
Mrs. Aishwarya NairMs. Chaithanya Rateesh Ms. Roxanne Tauro Ms. Esha Riya Lobo Ms. Laxmi
MARKETING & PUBLICITY:
Prof.Dr.Dhanesh Kumar K.U Dr. Saumya Srivastava Prof. Rakesh Krishna Mr. Nityal KumarMs. Bijith Ms. Devananda B.L