Jith Babu
Male
Summary
To offer dedicated, empathetic, and expert pediatric physiotherapy services-supporting not only physical recovery but also the emotional well-being of children and their families. I am driven by the commitment to empower each child to reach their fullest potential in life and movement through compassionate, tailored care.
Highly experienced and compassionate Pediatric Physiotherapist with over 14 years of specialized expertise in treating children with cerebral palsy, post-surgical recovery, and various neurological and developmental disorders. Renowned for a patient-centered and family-inclusive approach, I create nurturing therapeutic environments that foster mobility, independence, and improved quality of life. I build strong bonds of trust with both children and their families while delivering evidence-based, customized rehabilitation plans that honor each child's unique journey.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Physiotherapist
Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital
Male’
10.2019 - Current
- Designed and implemented customized rehabilitation programs for children with cerebral palsy, post-operative recovery, and complex neurological conditions.
- Developed gradual desensitization and confidence-building techniques, ensuring children feel safe and motivated during therapy.
- Collaborated closely with families, surgeons, and pediatricians to ensure seamless continuity between inpatient and home-based care.
- Delivered transformational outcomes in mobility, balance, and functional independence in long-term cases.
- Performed manual therapy techniques such as soft tissue mobilization and joint manipulation to reduce pain and restore mobility.
- Assessed patient's strength, range of motion, balance, coordination, posture and motor function.
- Designed home exercise programs tailored towards each patient's individual needs.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families and caregivers about goals of care plan.
- Instructed patients in proper use of assistive devices such as crutches or wheelchairs to increase independence with activities of daily living.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients based on their diagnosis and condition.
Physiotherapist - ICU & Neuro Units
Fortis Hospital Ltd.
Mumbai
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Delivered hands-on care to pediatric patients in ICU, neurosurgery, and cardiology units.
- Supported early mobility and post-operative rehabilitation programs in critical care settings.
- Educated families on safe home handling practices, post-discharge care, and strategies for functional reintegration.
- Monitored progress of patients during treatments to ensure desired outcomes were achieved.
Consultant Physiotherapist - Pediatrics
Foot Prints Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Centre
Kerala
10.2010 - 11.2016
- Managed a range of cases including stroke, spinal cord injuries, TBI, and developmental disorders such as Down syndrome.
- Integrated sensory integration techniques, Mulligan concept, and neuro-developmental strategies in treatment protocols.
- Provided comprehensive care including antenatal & postnatal physiotherapy, urinary incontinence rehabilitation, and sports therapy for both pediatric and adult clients.
Physiotherapist & Home-Based Rehabilitation Coordinator
Adarsh Charitable Trust
Kerala
01.2010 - 06.2014
- Pioneered home-based rehabilitation programs for children with severe physical challenges, emphasizing community integration and independence.
- Applied manual therapy, hydrotherapy, ADL retraining, and parent-involved care strategies to boost outcomes.
- Organized community outreach, medical camps, and awareness initiatives to promote early intervention.
Education
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) -
School of Medical Education, MG University
Thevara, Ernakulam11-2010
Skills
- Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation
- Post-Surgical Pediatric Care
- Developmental Delay Management
- Family-Centered Practice
- Therapeutic Adaptability
- Effective Communication & Rapport
- Rehabilitation program design
- Manual therapy techniques
- Community outreach
- Patient education
- Functional mobility training
- Post-operative rehabilitation
- Family engagement
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Balance and coordination training
- Pediatric physiotherapy
- Myofascial release techniques
- Geriatric physiotherapy
- Functional capacity evaluation
- Gait analysis and training
Certification
- Mulligan Concept Certification: Mobilizations with Movement (MWM), SNAGs, NAGs
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
- Workshops Attended: Pediatric Neurological Disorders (Cerebral Palsy, genetic conditions, developmental delays), BPPV & Vestibular Rehabilitation, Neuroplasticity & Repetitive Strain Injuries, Myofascial Release Techniques & Sports Massage
Awards
- Star Performer Award: Honored for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care outcomes.
- GEM Award - Extra Miler: Acknowledged for exceptional dedication and teamwork.
- Best Team Award: Recognized twice for exemplary collaborative care.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME): Selected for internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- FCL 2014: Participant and coordinator in skit & musical event.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief., Male, Maldives, 05/18/23
Languages
- Malayalam: Native
- English: Fluent
- Hindi: Proficient
- Tamil: Conversational
- Dhivehi: Basic
Personal Information
Gender: Male
Languages
Malayalam
Beginner
A1
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Pediatric Physiotherapist
Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital
10.2019 - Current
Physiotherapist - ICU & Neuro Units
Fortis Hospital Ltd.
01.2017 - 05.2017
Consultant Physiotherapist - Pediatrics
Foot Prints Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Centre
10.2010 - 11.2016
Physiotherapist & Home-Based Rehabilitation Coordinator
Adarsh Charitable Trust
01.2010 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) -
School of Medical Education, MG University