PhD in Physiotherapy
Talk one-to-one with a Physiotherapy PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.
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A PhD in Physiotherapy is a research degree in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Physiotherapy PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.
Physiotherapy PhD Mentors
Mohammed Amjad Khan
🏢 Physioplans Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre
Yasmeen Imitaz.G
🏢 SRM College of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Kattankuklathur, ChengalpattuWho Are the Physiotherapy Mentors?
Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
- PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
- University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
- Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.
Research Areas of Our Physiotherapy Mentors
2 of our Physiotherapy mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 38 papers between 2011 and 2025, cited 32 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Knee Joint, Injury Prevention Program and Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy.
Recurring research themes
- Knee Joint3 papers · 2 mentors
- Injury Prevention Program3 papers
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy3 papers
- Soccer Players3 papers
- Outcome Measurement Parameters2 papers
- Treatment Protocols2 papers
Recent publications by our Physiotherapy mentors
- Injury prevention programs in youth football: a narrative review of the FIFA 11+ and FUNBALL programs
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Literature Review of Treatment Protocols and Outcome Measurement Parameters
- Evidence-Based Assessment of the Knee Joint in Osteoarthritis: A Comprehensive Approach to Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Treatment Planning for Physiotherapists
- Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy Findings from a Narrative Review on Treatment Protocols and Outcome Measurement Parameters
- Effect of Vestibular Rehabilitation on Postural Stability in Children with Visual Impairment
- Physical Fitness in Children with Thalassemia Major Measured With 6-min Walk Test
- Video analysis of throwing techniques in Collegiate Shot-Put athletes: A visual exploration of throwing styles and performance factors
- Isolated Muscle Activation Exercises on Lumbopelvic Muscle Strength and Lumbar Range of Motion among Bike Riders
Possible PhD research directions
Based on what our Physiotherapy mentors have published, a PhD in Physiotherapy with their guidance could explore:
- Knee Joint
- Injury Prevention Program, especially where it meets soccer players
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, especially where it meets outcome measurement parameters
- Soccer Players
These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.
What You Can Discuss With a Physiotherapy PhD Mentor
- Whether a PhD in Physiotherapy fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
- Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
- Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
- Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
- Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
- Careers after a PhD in Physiotherapy: academia, industry and research roles
How Mentoring Works
Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.
- Step 1
Choose a mentor
Browse Physiotherapy PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.
- Step 2
Book a time
Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.
- Step 3
Start with a short call
A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.
- Step 4
Book a longer session
Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.
Talk to a Physiotherapy PhD Mentor
Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.
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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Physiotherapy PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?
Every Physiotherapy mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
What can I discuss with a Physiotherapy PhD mentor?
Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.
How much does a meeting cost?
You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.