VijayaKumar Thayumanavan (Thayu) M.P.T (sports physiotherapy)
Graduated with bachelor of physiotherapy degree (four and half years) from Dr.M.G.R. Medical University.Tamilnadu,
India in 2005 for his internship period trained from NIMANS, NARAYANA HIRUDAYALAYA, Bangalore& GANGA HOSPITALS, and Coimbatore.
following his graduation, Worked as a clinical physiotherapist in G.V.N multi specialty hospital in Trichy, India (2005-2006),
where he had an invaluable experience on post operative care, joint replacement, Arthroscopic reconstruction surgery ,
spinal surgery& rehabilitation as well as out patient care.
Also he completed his master of physiotherapy (Sports physiotherapy) from Rajah Muthaiah medical college,
Annamalai University (2006-2008) years, at the same year he completed his certificate courses from Research methodology & yoga.
Throughout his student years, attended lot of workshops, seminars in the field of physiotherapy& presented as a paper in
“sports injuries in children” at department of pediatric medicine, lecture hall rajah muthiah medical college,.
He has the best out going student of his batch& got the merit awards from the university vice chancellor & honble
chief guest from ISRO for his educational carrier (2006-2008).
ollowing his master graduation he has worked at number of physiotherapy practices from various field such as fitness,
Sports clubs in Chennai, before moving to Revival sports medicine centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
(10th April 2009) here he is working as a senior physiotherapist& works with leading sports medicine experts in Colombo.
He has extensive experience in post operative care, replacement surgery& rehabilitation like arthroscopic shoulder surgery,
ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair & spinal surgery. Also knowledge in the field of cardio-pulmonary (ICU), neurological, pediatric conditions.
His personal interests lie in the treatment of soft tissue Injuries, Back pain, Neck pain, Spinal disorders, core-stability exercises, PNF,
My facial trigger release, muscle energy techniques, Swiss ball exercises& sports nutrients.
His extensive sports medicine knowledge and acute injury assessment experience has been acquired through his long involvement
in sports as a physiotherapist.
He has gained a wealth of experience working with teams such as Rugby, Cricket, tennis, Water polo, rowing, Net ball,
field-events Swimming, Basket Ball. Providing strapping & first aid coverage for games & training. Since 2009
he connects with some sports clubs (Ceylon Rugby Football Club), Havelock clubs, international & national schools in Colombo.
He treated national& international cricketers, tennis players, swimmers, squash, badminton, boxers and has good relationship with leading sports medicine expert’s,
coaches in various sports in Colombo srilanka.