Advisory Board - Chief Physiotherapist & Head of Department of Physiotherapy
Dr. Jacob Kurien
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Phone Number: 9833840449
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Email Address : support@knowallaboutpt.com
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Experience 23+ Years
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Professional Summary
Dr. Jacob Kurien is the Chief Physiotherapist and Head of the Department of Physiotherapy at St. Stephen’s Hospital, New Delhi, with nearly 40 years of distinguished national and international experience in clinical practice, academics, and professional leadership. Renowned for his expertise in spine care, orthopaedic rehabilitation, and advanced manual therapy, he has dedicated his career to delivering evidence-based physiotherapy while mentoring generations of physiotherapists.
A highly respected clinician and educator, Dr. Kurien has earned multiple national and international certifications that reflect his commitment to excellence in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, sports physiotherapy, and spinal care. His patient-centered approach, combined with extensive teaching and leadership experience, has established him as one of India’s most trusted physiotherapy professionals.
As an Advisory Member of KAAPT Healthcare Solutions, Dr. Kurien provides strategic guidance in clinical excellence, professional education, and the development of innovative physiotherapy programs that promote high-quality rehabilitation services across the healthcare ecosystem.
Qualifications & Professional Credentials
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – IPH, University of Delhi
- Certified Manual Therapist (CMT)
- Certified in McKenzie Therapy (CMcZT – New Zealand)
- Spine Specialist
- Certificate in Sports Rehabilitation & Kinesiology
- Certified in Sports Taping
- Member – Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC), United Kingdom
- Member – Delhi Council of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy (DCPTOT)
- Member – Saudi Professional Council (SPC)
- Member – Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP)
Specializations
Dr. Jacob Kurien brings decades of clinical expertise and academic leadership across a wide range of physiotherapy specialties. His core areas of specialization include:
- Spine Assessment & Rehabilitation
- Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
- Advanced Manual Therapy
- McKenzie Therapy
- Sports Rehabilitation
- Kinesiology & Functional Movement
- Sports Taping Techniques
- Clinical Education & Professional Mentorship