The department of Sports physiotherapy is well equipped to assess various health related components of fitness testing and training. The equipment for strength measurements like Push pull dynamometer, Jamar hand dynamometer which is gold standard in grip strength measurements. The versatile handheld dynamometer from Lafayette Muscle tester system which can give peak and average force generated.

The various colour coded therabands, therabars, theratubes are used for strength and endurance training of muscles.

The Theraband station comprises of the various bands and tubes which are used for strengthening upper and lower extremity including spine.

The flexibility testing equipment like sit and reach box from Baseline. The Balance training devices like BOSU ball, stability trainer, Balance disc and trampoline are stability testing and treatment equipment.

The sports physiotherapy lab has variety of tapes including rigid and kinesiotapes for treatment of sports injuries.

The cones are used for testing on field testing and training. The Bushnell gun is used to measure speed of bowling etc. The varieties of medicine balls are used to train upper extremity plyometrics. The Mastercare back is used for low back pain rehabilitation.

The cardiorespiratory endurance can be trained by tread mill and ergo cycle.

The various gadgets are used by undergraduate and postgraduate students to train various competencies in sports physiotherapy. These are routinely used for conducting research at undergraduate and postgraduate level. These research studies need necessary research equipment to measure health related components and fitness parameters in sportspersons.

Name of Faculty: - Dr. Ajit Dabholkar
Educational Qualification Details: - Ph.D, M.P.T
Current Designation: - Professor & Head Department of Sports Physiotherapy
Email ID: - : ajit.dabholkar@dypatil.edu
Teaching Experience :-Recognized PG teacher with 17 years and 9 months of teaching experience.
Acheivements : PhD guide at DY Patil University. He is also a Certified Mulligan Practioner (C.M.P)
Skilled in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Advances in Manual Medicine & Pain Management. Expert in Shoulder & Scapular Rehabilitation & Manual therapy.
Receiver of 4 awards for Scientific presentations. (1st prize in 2009 & 2011 IAP conference, 2nd prize in 2010 IAP conference). Recently received the IAP Oration award in Feb 2017.
Have been a resource person in several conferences.
Member of ISHT & ISG.
Completed advanced course in health science and technology from M.U.H.S. Completed level 1 teacher’s training program in Yoga (AYUSH).
Only Indian Physiotherapist invited as a resource person in the 4th Athens Shoulder course.
He has been Selected for prestigious FAIMER fellowship t GSMC Regional Centre. Resource person for International Sports conference on Scapular Rehabilitation.
He has More than 50 publications in peer reviewed journals and Book chapters in Springer and Jaypee Publishers.

Name of Faculty: - Dr. Dnyanesh Patil
Educational Qualification Details: - M.P.T, Ph.D Scholar
Current Designation: - Associate Professor
Email ID: - : dnyanesh.patil@dypatil.edu
Teaching Experience :- Recognized PG teacher with 9 years and 1 month of teaching experience.
Acheivements : Expert in Sports Physiotherapy, Trained in Kinesiology & Sports Taping, Neural tissue mobilization, Manual therapy and soft tissue mobilization, Dry Needling, Hand Rehabilitation, Kinetic control-level 1. Sports & Fitness Rehabilitation
Speaker at Medinspire International Conference-2019
Medical team member for Indian Super League season 1 & 2, FIFA u-17 football world cup, Road Safety world Series XI
9 International Publications in peer reviewed journals.

Name of Faculty: - Dr. Bindya Sharma
Educational Qualification Details: - M.P.T, Ph.D Scholar
Current Designation: - Assistant Professor
Email :- : bindya.sharma @dypatil.edu
Teaching Experience:-More than 7 years and 6 months of academic experience, 5 yrs of International clinical and Research experience as Senior Physiotherapist (NHS-UK).
Acheivements : - Certified Childbirth educator.
Trained in Pilates, Accupuncture, Aquatherapy Diploma in Sports psychology, level 3 (UK). Receiver of 4 awards at various National and International conferences for paper presentation, WCPT(2009), AIIMS (2012), 57th IAP (2019).
Has performed allied roles like fitness instructor for senior citizens, health counselor in gyms.
4 publications to her credit

Name of Faculty: - Dr. Prathmesh Nikam
Educational Qualification Details: - M.P.T
Current Designation: - Assistant Professor
Teaching Experience:-3year and 3 months of teaching experience.
Acheivements : - Attended course on UNESCO medical bioethics, CMT.
Attended workshop on revised parameters of NAAC for health science institute.
Attended various conferences and workshops.