Dr. Manaswita Roy is an accomplished healthcare professional, medical director, and entrepreneur based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Notably, she has built a prominent career across two specialized medical domains: Advanced Physiotherapy (Rehabilitation) and Medical Cosmetology/Aesthetics.
She is the Founder and Medical Director of Thera World, overseeing its expansion from an elite orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation clinic into an integrated medical aesthetic facility—Thera World Skin Clinic—located in South Kolkata.
Current Roles & Designations
- Founder & Medical Director: Thera World Clinic & Thera World Skin Clinic (2017 – Present).
- Clinical Cosmetologist & Chief Counsellor: Serves as the principal aesthetic advisor, chief patient liaison, and executive clinical manager at Thera World Skin Clinic. She leads a multidisciplinary team of consultant dermatologists, trichologists, and laser specialists.
- Fellowship in Medical Cosmetology: Holds dedicated advanced specializations to guide treatment protocols for medical facials, US-FDA laser toning therapies, and barrier-safe skin rejuvenation routines.
Medical Specializations & Clinical Focus
Dr. Roy’s clinical career spans a rare hybrid of physical rehabilitation engineering and aesthetic medicine:
1. Aesthetic Cosmetology & Skin Care
At Thera World Skin Clinic (located at 29A, Lake Temple Road, Kolkata), she acts as the cornerstone for patient assessment and custom protocol building. Her clinical oversight covers:
- Laser & Device Supervision: Managing treatments involving the Candela GentleMax Pro for laser hair reduction and non-invasive anti-aging high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).
- Clinical Mapping: Formulating targeted multi-week timelines for stubborn skin problems like active acne breakouts, severe acne scars, and melasma.
- Patient Counseling: Managing upfront, transparent diagnostic pricing models and defining evidence-led recovery workflows.
2. Orthopedic & Neurological Physiotherapy
As a highly decorated physiotherapist, she is recognized by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) and is an active member of the MIAP. Her rehabilitation expertise includes:
- Neurological Care: Rehabilitation for Parkinson’s Disease, Cerebral Palsy, and post-stroke neurological dysfunction.
- Orthopedic Manual Therapy: Utilizing dry needling, needle therapy, and manual joint mobilization for spine injuries, Cervical Spondylitis, Lumbar Spondylitis, Sciatica, and severe joint pain (Knee Osteoarthritis).
- Integrated Units: Pioneered speech therapy and advanced electrotherapy wings within the South Kolkata clinical branch to treat speech-related disorders and acute/chronic physical pain.
Professional Timeline & Experience
Dr. Roy has accrued roughly 16 to 17 years of experience within the healthcare sector:
- 2017 – Present: Owner, Chief Consultant, and Medical Director at Thera World Clinic (Aaina Apartment / Building, Lake Temple Road, Tollygunge/Kalighat).
- 2010 – 2016: Chief Physiotherapist at TRA General Hospital, Kolkata.
- 2010 – 2012: Chief Physiotherapist at DCC Polyclinic.
- 2010 – 2011: Consultant Physiotherapist at GNOR Clinic.
Education & Qualifications
Dr. Roy established an outstanding academic profile during her training, graduating as a multi-time university gold medalist:
- Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) in Neurology (2015 – 2017)
- Institution: Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies, Kolkata.
- Honors: Named Best Outgoing Student / University Topper (Gold Medalist).
- Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (DNHE) (2011)
- Institution: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT / BPTh) (2005 – 2009)
- Institution: The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS), Kolkata.
- Honors: Awarded Best Outgoing Student for overall academic excellence.
Professional Certifications
- Certificate in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (COMT): Completed at the renowned Capri Institute of Manual Therapy, Delhi.
- Certificate Course in Dry Needling: Certified directly via the Indian Association of Physiotherapists.
External Links
- Official Website (Thera World): theraworld.in
- Official Website (Thera World Skin Clinic): theraworldskin.com