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Dr. Abdul Hakeem
Dr. Abdul Hakeem
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| Born | 23 October 1976, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Physiotherapist, Chiropractor, Academic, Healthcare Professional |
| Years active | 2010–present |
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| Known for | Advanced physiotherapy, chiropractic practice, chronic pain management |
| Residence | Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India |
| Website | [[1](https://drhakeemsphysio.com/) drhakeemsphysio.com] |
Dr. Abdul Hakeem (born 23 October 1976) is an Indian physiotherapist, chiropractor clinician, academic, and healthcare professional based in Kalaburagi, Karnataka. He is known for his contributions to physiotherapy and chiropractic education, research, and advanced pain management practices.
Early life and education
Dr. Abdul Hakeem was born in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, to Abdul Wahab and Qamarunnisa.
He completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physiotherapy in 2022 from JJTU Rajasthan. He earned a Master of Physiotherapy (Cardio-Respiratory) in July 2017 from the Vinayaka Missions University, Salem, Tamil Nadu.
He completed a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Transitory) in August 2010, along with a six-month compulsory rotatory internship from Vinayaka Missions College of Physiotherapy. He also holds a Diploma in Physiotherapy from Keerthi Institute of Physiotherapy, Gulbarga, affiliated with the Para Medical Board of Karnataka.
Additionally, he has obtained a Diplomat in Osteopathic Practice (DOMP) from Palms Institute, Osaka, Japan, and a Doctor of Science (DSc) in Chiropractic from Japan. He has also undergone advanced chiropractic training, including Dr. Paul Ackermann’s Master of Chiropractic program in Stockholm, Sweden.
Career
Dr. Abdul Hakeem serves as the Managing Director of Care Physiotherapy and Chiropractic Centre. He is also the Dean at United College of Physiotherapy, Kalaburagi, Karnataka.
His professional work spans clinical practice, academic teaching, and rehabilitation services, with a focus on advanced physiotherapy techniques and chronic pain management.
He has served as a resource person for chiropractic workshops and training programs across various locations including Bangladesh, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Vijayawada, Thailand, Indore, Bhopal, and Bangalore.
Research and publications
Dr. Abdul Hakeem has contributed to research in physiotherapy and pain management. His publications include:
- Evaluating the Efficacy of Physical Therapy and Alternative Therapies in Chronic Pain Management without Medication – African Journal of Biomedical Research (2024)
- Need and Importance of Physiotherapy in Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Surgeries and Traumatic Disorders
- Pain Management in Physiotherapy
Awards and recognition
Dr. Abdul Hakeem has received several awards for his contributions to physiotherapy and healthcare:
- Dr. M. G. Mokashi’s Best Physiotherapist Award at NIMHANS, Bangalore
- Significant Contribution Award at Physiocon, Mangalore (2023)
- Eminent Speaker Award from LNCT University, Bhopal (2024)
- Physio Excellence Award – Apollo College of Physiotherapy, Hyderabad (2024)
- Ayush Global Award (2023)
- Significant Contribution Award – Karnataka Physiocon, Bengaluru (2025)
- Best Clinician Award – Mangalore Physiocon (2026)
He has also been invited as a keynote speaker at major professional conferences including Bangalore Physiocon 2025.
Workshops and global engagements
Dr. Abdul Hakeem has conducted and participated in numerous national and international workshops and training programs in chiropractic and physiotherapy, including:
- Bangladesh (2022)
- Hyderabad – Welknox Rehab (2022)
- New Delhi (2023, 2024)
- Vijayawada (2024)
- Thailand (2025)
- Sanjay Gandhi Institute, Bangalore (2025)
- Indore (2024)
- Bhopal (2025)
- Little Flower College, Bangalore (2025)
- CIHS Kannur, Kerala (2025)
External links
References
- African Journal of Biomedical Research (2024)
- Conference records and institutional publications
- Award announcements and professional recognitions