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Name: Sangeeta Medhi MPT
Specialization: Physical Therapy
Experience: 9+ years
City: Not Specified
Dr. Sangeeta Medhi (PT), lead physiotherapist at the Association of People with Disability, spearheaded the innovative "Rehab on Wheels" project, delivering affordable rehabilitation services to rural Karnataka. Over 18 months, she developed a comprehensive SOP for physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, extending care to all age groups.
Driven by compassion, she also launched a community-based cardiac rehab and pain unit for those unable to afford care. With over 4,500 patients served and an 85% satisfaction rate, her groundbreaking work was recognized by Bridgestone India in 2024 for improving mobility and access to healthcare for underserved communities.
Q: What are some of the advancements in the management of heart failure?
A: Regular medications that increase the pumping efficacy of the heart, as well as devices such as modified pacemakers, cardiac contractility modulation, left ventricular assist devices, right ventricular assist devices, and even artificial hearts.
Q: What kind of variables can be monitored to prevent heart failure hospitalization and death?
A: Almost every parameter related to heart failure, including body weight, pulse rate, blood pressure, and various small parameters that contribute to hospitalization.
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