Rutali Prabhu
BPT
Registered Physiotherapist
Rutali completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from Maharashtra University of
Health Sciences, India in 2016. She has been in the field for about 4 years practicing in
Canada in various musculoskeletal settings. Initially, she worked at CBI Health Group
as a Resident and mastered working with complex cases during the pandemic under
the guidance of senior Physiotherapists and Chiropractors. She gained expertise in
treating acute surgical conditions, injuries after motor vehicle accidents and workplace
injuries. She has completed courses such as Acupuncture and Dry needling including
electrical Intra-muscular stimulation, Concussion and Vestibular Rehabilitation,
Kinesiology and Taping, Myofascial release techniques, Active release techniques, and
chronic pain management.
In the past year, Rutali developed an interest in working with sports population after
realizing the prevalence of chronic pain, sports concussions and other musculoskeletal
injuries. She decided to put use to her manual skills such as Active release and
Acupuncture and saw great results treating athletes and a lot of active population at
Athletes Care Sports Medicine Centres where she worked along side fellow
Physiotherapists with diverse skills and shadowed Sports Medicine Specialist
Physicians for complex sports injuries. Her skill set has been beneficial for her to have a
holistic approach to help her patients reach their goals successfully.
At Body Tech Physiotherapy, Rutali specializes in providing treatments for sprains,
strains, concussions, whiplash injuries, vestibular disorders like vertigo, post-fracture
rehabilitation, post-surgical rehabilitation, degenerative arthritis, neurological conditions
and return to sports-related treatments for all populations including children, adults as
well as seniors. She customizes her treatment approaches as per the needs of each
individual which include educating the patients about their injury and recovery, hands-on
manual therapy care, structured exercise programs, pain relief modalities to help
improve patient function, dry needling and taping techniques.
Rutali is strongly driven to positively impact lives and believes in enhancing her
knowledge by keeping herself up-to-date with newest evidence-based approaches in
practice and learning through continuing education courses. Rutali plans to pursue the
manual therapy level courses towards obtaining her Diploma of Advanced Manual and Manipulative therapy to develop her knowledge and expertise to enhance her practice
and patient care.
In her free time, Rutali enjoys dancing, travelling and hiking, camping and kayaking.
She loves socializing with friends and family and going out to events in the city.