Mr. Ramakrishnan Kavaserry DPT
Physical Therapist
2620 Gaskins Road Ste A Henrico VA, 23238About
Ramakrishnan Kavaserry is a physical therapist practicing in Henrico, VA. Ramakrishnan Kavaserry specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Ramakrishnan Kavaserry can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Ramakrishnan Kavaserry will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
Education and Training
Utica College Doctorate in Physical Therapy 2017
SRMC and RI Bachelor s in PT 2001
Loma Linda University Master s in PT 2004
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Mr. Ramakrishnan Kavaserry DPT's Expert Contributions
Aquatic Therapy
Whether you are a trained gym instructor or a high-level athlete recovering from a surgery or a specific injury, aquatic therapy could be the perfect option for you. Water physical therapy is a low-impact philosophy used to relieve pain and improve your body functionality. Water provides a...
Zero Gravity Treadmill
Whether you are undergoing sprain or any other kind of injury, exercising with a zero underwater treadmill could be beneficial. This is a great option if you are suffering from an injury or muscle pain and are unable to perform intense workouts. With underwater treadmill therapy, you are able to...
Relieve Your Pain With The Best Pain Management Therapy In Glen Allen - Henrico
It is our pleasure to inform you that RVA Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab has been selected for the 2019 Best of Glen Allen Awards in the category of Health & Medical Services. We are committed to providing the best possible care to get you back to your active lifestyle. We are versatile in...
Does physical therapy help in treating pins and needles pain?
Yes, PT with dry needling will be helpful. READ MORE
What can I do for soreness in my legs?
Stretching your calf muscles will be of a great help. Hot packs are preferred instead of cold packs. READ MORE
exercise
Quad strengthening and joint mobilization. READ MORE
Can physical therapy help with arthritis?
Yes. Aquatic therapy will be of great help. READ MORE
What should I do for knee pain?
Yes, stretches after running will help alleviate pain. PT will be of great help. READ MORE
Does eating help muscles heal?
Try increasing your protein intake. Protein helps healing READ MORE
Why do I have sharp abdominal pain when I run?
Please consult your medical doctor to rule out symptoms of appendicitis and other internal organ conditions. Also if all the above is ruled out then a PT can help you relieve musculo skeletal pain. READ MORE
How is cerebral palsy managed with physical therapy?
CP can be managed with PT with exercise READ MORE
What is dry needling in physical therapy?
Please visit www.rvaphysicaltherapy.com and look under dry needling section. READ MORE
Can physical therapy help to control diabetes?
I would say exercise in general will help. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Best of Glen Allen 2016 Glen Allen Awards
- Best of Glen Allen 2017 Glen Allen Awards
- Best of Glen Allen 2018 Glen Allen Awards
- Best of Glen Allen - Henrico 2019 Henrico Awards
- Top Doctor Award 2019 TopDoc Newyork
- Best in Henrico 2020 2020 Henrico Awards
- Marquis Whos Who Top Doc 2019 Marquis Whos Who
- Marquis Whos Who Top Doc 2020 Marquis Whos Who
- TopDoc 2022 Top Doc New York
Professional Memberships
- Virginia Physical Therapy Association
- American Physical Therapy Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Passion towards taking care of my patients and listening to their problems.
Awards
- Best in Glen Allen from 2016 to 2020,TOPDOC 2019, 2020, Marquis Who s Who Top Doc 2019, 2020
Teaching and speaking
- Speaker at VCU Wellness Program on Posture and Back Pain
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Get to know Physical Therapist Dr. Ramakrishnan Kavaserry, who serves patients in Henrico County, Virginia.
Dr. Kavaserry is a board-certified physical therapist who is currently serving patients at RVA Physical Therapy in Henrico County, Virginia. The practice utilizes multiple physical therapy treatments that provide the best possible outcomes for patients. In addition to evaluation and treatment skills, the therapists at RVA Physical therapy teach various therapy related educational courses to local organizations in the Central Virginia area.
Born in India, Dr. Kavaserry graduated with his bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from Sri Ramachandra Medical College in 2002. Upon moving to the United States, he went on to earn his Master’s degree in physical therapy from Loma Linda University in California. In 2017, Dr. Kavaserry earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Utica College.
Dr. Kavaserry has over 17 years of clinical experience. He began his career as a practicing physical therapist in a skilled nursing facility, treating a wide variety of conditions and successfully getting his patients back to their active lifestyle. Over the years, he has gained expertise working across segments like outpatient, SNF, and home care. He has also gained expertise in manual therapy, using a combination of different techniques to relieve pain.
Dr. Kavaserry’s passion for pain relief led him to pursue certifications in various techniques and to combine those techniques in an attempt to effectively treat his patients. He also lectures on different physical therapy related topics such as body mechanics.
Dr. Kavaserry is an active member of the Virginia Physical Therapy Association and the American Physical Therapy Association.
Physical therapy is a growing part of the medical industry. Physical therapists, like Dr. Kavaserry, are key to recovery for some patients who are recuperating from injuries, illnesses, and surgery. They work with patients to help them regain movement and manage pain, either in a hospital or clinical setting.
In his spare time, Dr. Kavaserry loves spending time with his family and friends. He is extremely passionate about updating his knowledge by reading/attending courses to widen his expertise on the treatment of pain.
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