Baskaran Chandrasekaran

Assistant Professor - Selection Grade and HoD Incharge

Department of Exercise and Sports Sciences

Qualification: M.P.T

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Baskaran Chandrasekaran?is Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise and Sports Sciences at SOAHS, 必威体育betway888 University.

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    ·???????? Guiding research projects regarding community health promotion and physiological profiling of athletes

    ·???????? Active member in Institutional committee of SOAHS student council empowerment and SOAHS alumni

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SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Exercise Physiology 1 MSc 1st year /1st semester
Physical Activity in Health and Disease MSc 2nd year /3rd semester

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Certification (ACSM EP -C)- Lic No: 651347 Exercise Physiology American College of Sports Medicine 2016
Masters Of Physiotherapy Cardiopulmonary Sciences SOAHS, 必威体育betway888 University, 必威体育betway888 2008
Bachelors Of Physiotherapy PSG College of Physiotherapy, Coimbatore 2006

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Dept. of Exercise and Sports Sciences, SOAHS, 必威体育betway888 University Assistant Professor Teaching UG/PG students July 2016 - Present
Dept. of Pulmonary Medicine/ PSG Hospitals Senior Physiotherapist Exercise Testing and prescription for patients May 2012 –June 2016
Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Physiotherapist 7 A Exercise testing and prescription for chronic diseases May 2010 –May 2012
Physiotherapy, SMIMS Lecturer Teach UG/PG students Sep 2008 – May 2010
Dept. of Physiotherapy/ PSG Hospitals Junior Physiotherapist Treat ICU patients Oct 2004 –Aug 2005

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Exercise testing – land and water based, sleep and sports performance, Exercise blood lactate measurements, aerobic conditioning and measurements in extreme environments

Area of Expertise

Exercise testing and interpretation, polysomnograph assessment

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Sleep and sports performance, supramaximal exercise testing, VO2 measurement in extreme environments

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Professional Affiliations:

·???????? ACSM certification in exercise physiology (May 2016) Lic No: 651347

·???????? Best Outgoing Student, Master of ?Physiotherapy, 必威体育betway888 University (May 2008)

·???????? Best Clinical Physiotherapist, Bachelor of Physiotherapy, PSG college of Physiotherapy (May 2004)

Top ten publications

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Down syndrome—A narrative review with a focus on anatomical features

2016-01-01 Arumugam A Kavitha Raja Venugopalan M Chandrasekaran Baskaran Kovanur Sampath Kesava, Muthusamy Hariraja Shanmugam Nagarani

Citation Clin. Anat (2016); 1098: 2353 URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ca.22672

The Effect of a Circuit Training Program on Functional Performance in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy – A Quasi-experimental Pilot Study

2015-01-01 Rahman, M Chandrasekaran, B Venugopalan, M Arumugam A.

Citation Int J Health Rehabil Sci. (2015); 4(4): 227-238. doi:10.5455/ijhrs.000000093

Periodic limb movements and insomnia, a common but under-recognized association

2015-01-04 Varadharajulu S Chandrasekaran B

Citation Indian J Psychiatry. 2015 Apr-Jun;57(2):205-7

Combined proximal nerve conduction study and F wave analysis confirms diagnosis of unusual unilateral proximal median nerve lesion in a diabetic patient

2015-01-01 Varadharajulu S Chandrasekaran B

Citation Int J Clin Exp Physiol 2015;2:76- 8

Mobilization in Indian intensive care units: Where do we stand?

2016-01-01 Chandrasekaran B Kumar SS Sekar CS.

Citation Indian J Crit Care Med 2015;19:188-9