Ashwini Shah

Highly motivated MSK Physiotherapist with broad clinical experience across NHS, private, and insurance pathways in the UK. Adept at managing high-volume caseloads with complex presentations, applying evidence-based, biopsychosocial approaches to optimise patient outcomes. Holds a master's degree from KU Leuven and international clinical experience across Europe and Asia. Passionate about empowering patients to return to the activities they love.

MSK Physiotherapist - Pure Physiotherapy - UK

(2025-01)

• Manage a high-volume MSK caseload (15+ patients/day) across NHS, private, and insurance pathways, proving clinical efficiency and time management.
• Assess and treat acute, chronic, post-operative, and sports-related conditions using evidence-based rehabilitation protocols.
• Manage complex NHS referrals including patients with multi-system presentations and significant comorbidities.
• Drive patient adherence and long-term outcomes through structured education, personalised goal-setting, and self-management strategies.
• Conduct thorough red flag screening to ensure patient safety across all assessment pathways.

Physiotherapist - Kine Van Winckel - Leuven, Belgium

(2025-01 - 2025-12)

• Adapted effectively to a Dutch-speaking international healthcare environment, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and clinical autonomy.
• Assessed and treated a diverse outpatient MSK caseload with a strong focus on red flag identification and biopsychosocial rehabilitation.
• Designed function-focused, individualised rehabilitation plans tailored to patient goals and lifestyle.

Physiotherapy Consultant - Qi Spine Clinic - Mumbai, India

(2022-01 - 2022-12)

• Specialised in the assessment and management of chronic and non-specific low back pain conditions.
• Applied advanced manual therapy techniques including McKenzie Method and Maitland's approach to improve pain levels and functional outcomes.
• Enhanced patient retention through high-quality, consistent care and strong therapeutic rapport.

Rotational Physiotherapy Intern - Tertiary Hospitals & Rehab Centres - Mangalore, India

(2021-01 - 2021-12)

• Completed 1,000+ supervised clinical hours across MSK, neurology, ICU, oncology, paediatrics, and community care settings.
• Managed post-operative, neurological, and orthopaedic cases within multidisciplinary teams, developing a broad and adaptable clinical skillset.

MSc - Rehabilitation Sciences & Physiotherapy - KU Leuven (2023-01 - 2024-12)

Bachelor - Physiotherapy - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University (2017-01 - 2021-12)