Ms. Praveena Thiruvasagar

• Bsc. Physiotherapy (Hons) (Peradeniya),
• Dip  in Sport Science and Exercise (Peradeniya)
• Diploma in health and hospital management, Staff development program (University of Peradeniya)

• Coordinator  (Department  of Physiotherapy)
• Teaching (Classroom and Clinical) 5 years experience University of Peradeniya

Previous academic / Administrative position

• Lecturer (Probationary) in Department of Physiotherapy , University of Peradeniya(from April 2013 to may 2016)
• Temporary lecturer in Department of Physiotherapy , University of Peradeniya(from April 2012 to March 2014)

Published research papers in journals

• International journal for Scientific and Research Publications 
• Effectiveness of Physiotherapy Management of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorder in Jaffna Dental Clinic (Oral presentation at 5^th International Conference)

Research presentation Oral/ Posters

1. 8th international conference held at Birmingham city University, United Kingdom
   Effectiveness of lumbar kinesiotaping in women with pregnancy related lower Back pain
   P Thiruvasagar
   8th international conference on Advancesin Bio- informatics, Bio-Technology and Environmental Engineering,4,2019
2. 5th international conference held at Zurich, Switzerland
   Effectiveness of Physiotherapy management of patients with Temporomandibular joint disorder in Jaffna dental clinic
   P Thiruvasagar
   5th international conference on Advancesin Bio- informatics, Bio-Technology and Environmental Engineering,8,2017
3. 14th International Conference held at Vancouver, Canada
   Effectiveness of Ultrasound Therapy in combination with Manual Therapy and Shoulder exercises for Supraspinatus tendinitis
   P Thiruvasagar
   14th International Conference on Healthcare and Hospital Management, 4, 2018
4. 13th International Research Conference held at KDU
   The relationship between static foot posture and chronic Bilateral Knee Osteoarthritis among the parents attending Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation (General) NHSL
   MHM Thilsath, T Praveena T,GEE Gunawardana, WMST Kandegedara, AY Perera, MDL Randina …
   13th International Research Conference,2020
5. ASAIHL International Conference held at University of Kelaniya
   The relationship between Static foot posture and Chronic Bilateral Knee Osteoarthritis among the Patients attending department of Rheumatology and rehabilitation,NHSL,Sri Lanka
   AB M.H.M Thilsath, Praveena Thiruvasagar
   ASAIHL International Conference 2019, 4
6. 14th International Research conference held at KDU
   Prevalence of Evidence Based Physiotherapy Interventions for Children with Cerebral Palsy in Colombo district Sri Lanka: A cross sectional study
   THESJ De Silva, T Praveena, GDI Rodrigo, MKTRS Bandara, MABL Athukorala, and GDRS Fernando
   14th International Conference, 2021

Journal publication (Full Article)

• Effectiveness of ultrasound therapy in combination with manual therapy and shoulder exercises for sub acromial impingement syndrome (Oral Presentation at Ipurse, 2013)

Awards / Scholarship / Fellowships

• Best presenter Award (5th International Conference)

• Registered Physiotherapist in Sri Lanka Medical Council

• Co supervisor for the undergraduate studies