Dr Vinotha Genisan

Procedures Performed

• Post-operative/injury rehabilitation, progress evaluation, and exercise prescription.
• Brace and orthotic prescription for injured joints and limbs.
• Return-to-play and sports assessment after injury.
• Diagnostic and screening musculoskeletal ultrasound.
• Therapeutic and interventional orthobiologic injections.
• PRP, hyaluronic acid, and prolotherapy (extra- and intra-articular).
• Joint injection and aspiration for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
• Soft tissue, myofascial, and trigger point injections.
• Pre-participation screening for athletes and recreational sports.
• Individualised exercise assessment and prescription.
• Taping for sports.
• Prescription of exercise in chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and ischaemic heart disease.

Conditions Treated

• Sports- and exercise-related musculoskeletal injuries.
• Injuries involving ligaments, tendons, muscles, and joints including the knee, shoulder, elbow, hip, ankle, and foot.
• Lower back pain and sacroiliac joint injuries.
• Degenerative joint disease and osteoarthritis with non-surgical management.
• Post-operative rehabilitation for shoulder, knee, ankle, and hip conditions.
• Pre-operative rehabilitation for knee, ankle, and shoulder conditions.
• Exercise prescription for weight management in adults and children with obesity or overweight.
• Exercise prescription for non-communicable diseases including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and ischaemic heart disease (IHD).
• Chronic pain management involving the knee, shoulder, and ankle regions.

Undergraduate

• Melaka- Manipal Medical College

Post Graduate Qualifications

• Masters in Sports Medicine, MspMed (UM)

Clinical Training

• Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Memberships & Associations

• Member, Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)
• Member, Malaysian Association Sports Medicine (MASM)
• Member, Persatuan Alumni ASIU, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
• Member, MSIPP

Awards

• Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (APC)

Media & Publications

• The effect of the MyBFF@school program on cardiorespiratory fitness in overweight and obese primary schoolchildren: a cluster randomized controlled trial.
• Reliability of fibod balance system in assessing stability indices in healthy adults.
• Malay version of knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome score.
• Patellofemoral (KOOS-PF), Lysohm, Tampa and Tegner: translation and validation (ongoing).