About
Physiotherapy is a profession that assesses, diagnoses, treats, and works to prevent disease and disability through physical activity. Physiotherapists are experts in movement who work with their patients, helping them to overcome movement disorders, which may be present since birth, acquired through accident or injury, or are the result of ageing.
Physiotherapist use their knowledge and skills to improve a range of conditions associated with different systems of the body, such as: Neurological, Neuro musculoskeletal, Cardiovascular and Respiratory.
Common treatment methods physiotherapists may use are: exercise programs, joint manipulation and mobilisation to reduce pain, muscle re-education, breathing exercises, soft tissue mobilisation, acupuncture, hydrotherapy, assistance with use of following - aids, splints, crutches, walking sticks and wheelchairs.
Physiotherapists work in public hospitals, private practice, rehabilitation centres, sporting clubs, community health centres.
Physiotherapy Colleges in India
Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Paramedical Sciences (SRMSIPS), Bareilly
(Part of Shri Ram Murti Smarak Trust (SRMS), Bareilly) Affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow- Diploma in Blood Transfusion
- Diploma in Dialysis Technician
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
- Bachelor of Science (BSc Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Trained)
Cherraan College Of Physiotherapy, Coimbatore
(Part of All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi) Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, Chennai- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
- Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
Mahatma Gandhi Missions College of Engineering and Technology (MGMCET), Navi Mumbai
(Part of Mahatma Gandhi Mission) Affiliated to University of Mumbai, Mumbai- Bachelor of Engineering (BE Information Technology)
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE Computer Science & Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE Civil Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE Mechanical Engineering)
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE Bio Technology)
- and 2 more
Shri Babubhai G Patel College of Physiotherapy, Anand
(Part of Anand Urban Education Trust, Anand) Affiliated to Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar- Bachelor of Science (BSc Physiotherapy)
- Master of Science in Physiotherapy (MHSc)
Shri KK Sheth Physiotherapy College, Rajkot
Affiliated to Saurashtra University, Rajkot- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
Physiotherapy Exam Notifications
LBS Centre for Science and Technology (LBSCS &T) announces Nursing, Pharmacy & Paramedical Admission 2016
Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar announces MPH Admission 2016
MGM Institute of Health Sciences announces BPT & MPT Admission 2016
MGM Institute of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai announces PhD Programme Admission 2016
NIHFW New Delhi announces PG Diploma in Public Health Management Admission 2016
Sikkim Manipal College of Physiotherapy (SMCPT), Gangtok announces Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Admission 2016
Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute New Delhi announces BPT, BOT & BPO Admission 2016
MP DMAT 2016 Notification & Exam Dates
Maharaja Agrasen Medical College (MAMC) announces Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Admission 2015
Physiotherapy Courses
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