Saba Abdul Shakur Sayyad is a Licensed Physical Therapist with a strong foundation in Exercise Physiology. She earned a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology from Kent State University in 2024, building upon her Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India. This academic journey provided me with a comprehensive understanding of human movement, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement.
Professionally, she possesses a diverse background. After her Bachelor’s, she served as a Clinical Physiotherapist at a high-performance center in India, where she conducted patient consultations, rehabilitation, and sports-specific PT services. She have certified in various therapeutic techniques, including dry needling, cupping, and taping. During her Master’s took up a leadership role as a Fitness & Wellness Specialist and a group fitness instructor (Strong Nation) at the Rec center. Conducted PT-related awareness in-services for the Fit-well team and engaged in social media content creation for marketing strategy for which she was awarded “Student Employee of the Year”. She also had an opportunity to do part of her internship in India during MS where she worked with a soccer athlete for his Return to sport post-ACL surgery along with other patient consultations, assisted the team with their fitness testing application (beta testing test for accuracy of data) and conducted an in-house lecture for sports science students on Long-term athletic development.
She lives by the quote “Be the change you wish to see in the world”. With a commitment to lifelong learning, she strive to empower individuals to achieve optimal health and performance. she is passionate about sports, having represented MUHS in women’s lawn tennis at the national level (Association of Indian Universities) and soccer at the regional level. Outside of work, she actively promotes an active lifestyle, learns dance choreographies, try new recipes or a new hobby, and travels to explore places and their specialties.
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