DEPARTMENT OF

Physical Therapy

           The Department of Physical Therapy of Hyderabad Institute of Medical and Allied Sciences has been recently established in the year 2018. It is located at the mid of city, Hyderabad. Hyderabad Institute of Medical and Allied Sciences offers a five year degree program Doctor of Physical Therapy. In this series of courses, learners will develop the professional behaviors, knowledge and values crucial to become leaders in a dynamic health care environment. Through an understanding of the profession’s history and governance, students will have experiences in professional and patient advocacy initiatives. Students will master the crucial skills of patient and professional communication in order to operate effectively in practice. Students will also be grounded in ethical frameworks that can be easily applied to practical situations encountered in clinical practice. This course series also seeks to develop leadership skills necessary to change agents in healthcare practice, management, education, research and advocacy. 

OBJECTIVE OF PROGRAM

         The Chief goal of DPT program is to produce physical therapists able to meet the needs of patients as well as society with participation in both professional and community services. In order to fulfill this goal, the department works on following objectives.

▪ To create an inspiring and cooperative environment that enhances research skills and leadership qualities.

▪ To train students with appropriate communication and decision making skills necessary to work in collaboration with patients and members of healthcare team.

▪ To develop clinical competence in assessment, diagnosis, design and implementation of an effective plan of care .

▪ To produce physical therapists able to demonstrate critical appraisal skills and incorporate the best available evidence in physical therapy practice.
 



SCOPE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

         The Chief goal of DPT program is to produce physical therapists able to meet the needs of patients as well as society with participation in both professional and community services. In order to fulfill this goal, the department works on following objectives.

▪ To create an inspiring and cooperative environment that enhances research skills and leadership qualities.

▪ To train students with appropriate communication and decision making skills necessary to work in collaboration with patients and members of healthcare team.

▪ To develop clinical competence in assessment, diagnosis, design and implementation of an effective plan of care .

▪ To produce physical therapists able to demonstrate critical appraisal skills and incorporate the best available evidence in physical therapy practice.