About Us

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About Us

The Shree Saradha Academy is an eminent organization with the purpose of providing the highest quality of Comprehensive Manual Therapy courses at a nominal cost. The FIMT was founded in the year 2002 by Professor K Pearlson MPT(AUS), MIMS(USA), MAIHP(USA), with the core objective of imparting education on the subject of  Manual Therapy and hence empowering students in the process. It has now grown to an organisation of national importance and has received numerous awards along the way.  We have a team of distinguished professional instructors who conduct integrated and intensive courses in Manual Therapy for students around India and the globe.

We adopt the latest technologies in our courses such as our newly launched FOIMT app, and keep up with the latest trends in the fields of Physiotherapy and Manual Therapy that reflect in our curriculum. We also impart to our students the core values of trust, care, ethics and quality that we believe need to be offered to a patient along the treatment process. We are confident that you will find the right course at the FIMT program to meet your professional and personal goals.

27+ years of CPE

15000 plus participants

Quality education

Continues support

A Quality Education

Our industry leading instructors are highly trained and personally motivated to insure your success in each and every course you complete. To provide a quality educational experience, course enrollment is kept low. This means you will have ample opportunity to interact with and ask questions to our instructors. This is especially important during the laboratory portions of our courses where close one-on-one interaction is necessary to achieve a high level of proficiency.

ABOUT OUR FOUNDER

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Professor K. Pearlson is the Founder/President of the Federation of Indian Manual Therapists. He is the Director of the Phyzioin and Head of the department for Physiotherapy at Padmashree Diagnostics. He holds a Master of Physiotherapy degree from the prestigious University of South Australia, and has also received a Certificate of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy from Curtin University, Perth, Australia. He is an Emeritus Professor from the Department of physiotherapy, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Prof. Pearlson specialises in Manipulative Physiotherapy and Integrated Manual Therapy for the spine, peripheral joints and differential diagnosis for a variety of neuromusculoskeletal conditions in physiotherapy.

In addition to being an immensely successful practising physiotherapist, Professor Pearlson has more than 24 years of experience in teaching graduate and postgraduate students of physiotherapy. He has taught more than 10,000 physiotherapists in integrated manual therapy in over forty cities around India and the world.

He is a Member of the Indian Association of Physiotherapy, and International Member of the American Physical Therapy Association. He is also the editor-in-chief for the renowned Rajiv Gandhi Journal of Physiotherapy.

Why learn at FIMT?