Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy also known as physiotherapy is referred by WCPT (World Confederation for Physical Therapy) as a health care profession concerned with identifying and maximizing quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, treatment, intervention, habilitation and rehabilitation. The treatment may include exercises and stretches guided by professional physio therapist. Massage heat or cold therapy or ultrasound to relax the muscle pain or spasms. Rehabilitation may help the patients to learn the use of an artificial limb.
Physical therapists are autonomous health professionals who are responsible for developing, maintaining or restoring movement and functional ability throughout the lifespan using evidence-based practice. They relieve pain, treat and prevent physical conditions associated with injury, disease or other impairments. People consult physio therapist to ease the pain, movement and muscle function.
RMI Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Department provide multidisciplinary rehabilitation services by qualified and experienced staff under one roof making it a distinctive institution in the region. The department is one of its kind in providing specialized rehabilitation care under various disciplines such as physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and orthotics.
Physical therapy being integral part of patient care is provided in all major wards for indoor patients and outdoor patients. Moreover, our home health services provide physical therapy and patient care and community, which is the largest and only community care service in the province.
When to see a Physio Therapist
People may need physical therapy to
1. Relieve pain
2. Improve movement or ability
3. Prevent or recover from a sports injury
4. Prevent disability or surgery
5. Rehab after a stroke, accident, injury or surgery
6. Work on balance to prevent a slip or fall
7. Manage a chronic illness like arthritis
8. Control your bowels or bladder
9. Adapt to an artificial limb
10. Get a splint or brace
Hours of Services Provision
|
Service |
Days |
OPD |
IPD |
|
Physical Therapy |
Monday to Thursday Friday Saturday |
8am till 6pm 8am till 5pm 8am till 3pm |
8am till 6pm 8am till 5pm 8am till 3pm |
|
Speech Therapy |
Monday to Friday |
3pm till 7pm |
8am till 7pm |
|
Occupational Therapy |
Monday to Friday |
3pm till 7pm |
3pm till 7pm |
|
Orthotics & Prosthetic |
Monday to Friday Saturday |
8.30am till 5pm 8.30am till 1pm |
8.30am till 5pm 8.30am till 1pm |
|
Fitness Gym (Contours) |
Monday to Saturday |
10am till 4pm (Female) 4pm till 10pm (Male) |
N/A |
RMI Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation services are led by qualified professionals, trained in respective specialty with experience and exposure of best practices both nationally and internationally.
- Dr. Mohammad Bin Afsar Jan – Head of Department Physical Therapy and Principal (RCRS)
- Dr. Bilal Khan PT– In-charge physical therapy and rehabilitation and Assistant Professor RCRS
- Dr. Khalid Khan PT– Physical Therapist / Coordinator HHS
- Dr. Adnan Khan PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Wagma Wajid PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Aqsa Wisal PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Sarmad Saeed Khattak PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Abdullah PT - Physical Therapist
- Dr. Hadia Sohail PTI - Physical Therapist
- Mr. Tajawal Khan - Technician PT
- Mr. Nasir Ahmad - Incharge Prosthetic and Orthotics
- Ms. Syeda Zohra Bukhari - Prosthetic and Orthotics
- Mr. Qasim Shah - Technician PNO
- Mr. Farrukh Tariq - Consultant Speech Language Pathologist
- Mr. Faizan Elahi - Consultant Speech Language Pathologist
- Mr. Mukhlis Razzaq - Consultant Occupational Therapist
- Ms. Maria Awan - Consultant Speech Language Pathologist
All Rehabilitation Services under one roof
We offer Physical therapy and Rehabilitation services both in outpatient as well as inpatient department with a multidisciplinary team providing treatment and care under one roof.
Specialized Clinics
The department has various specialized clinics with highly trained specialized staff and equipped with all the required equipment to ensure the best outcome for your treatment and care.
Following are the specialized clinics:
• Pain management
• Cardiac Rehab
• Neurological Rehab
• Sports Rehab
• Manual Therapy
• Qualified and skilled staff
RMI Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Department is pioneer in providing home health services at your door step. These are designed to make quality rehabilitation care more easily accessible, comfortable and convenient for people who are elderly, chronically ill, living with incurable diseases, recovering from surgery, disabled or need specialized care. Our qualified and professional team of male and female physical therapist is making it possible for patients to get services at the ease of their homes.
- Dr. Abdullah Shah PT - Consultant Physical Therapist
- Dr. Wajid Ali PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Suliman Shah PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Hamza Babar PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Syeda Aiman Zaidi PT - Physical Therapist
- Dr. Salman Khan PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Memoona Begum PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Sunita Tariq PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Gulab Noor PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Humam Khalil PT- Physical Therapist
- Dr. Hafiza Amna Sabir PT- Physical Therapist
Rehabilitation Department has fully functional fitness and gym area supervised by well-trained physical therapists and trainers to help an athlete, staff & students maintain their fitness conditioning while they recover from injury.
- Dr. Shamal Khattak PT – Gym Trainer / Coordinator
- Aneeta Amir – Female Trainer
- Nabeel Ahmad – Male Trainer
