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Are you keen on helping people in recovering from injuries and enhancing their physical well-being? Do you have an interest in working with individuals who have physical disabilities? If so, you might want to think about a career in physiotherapy.

As the name suggests, Physiotherapy or Physical therapy is a medical science that uses a hands-on approach to restore and maintain natural body movement and function in individuals who are injured or disabled. A physiotherapist has detailed knowledge of human body dynamics and understands the movement of all parts of the body.

Example: Dr. Shobha Keswani. Dr. Naveen K S, Dr. Nigamaja Hariharan, Dr. Tarun Lala, and Dr. Shuchita Bansal are few of the top physiotherapist in India. 

What are the roles and responsibilities for Physiotherapist?

  • Diagnose and assess patients' physical conditions.
  • Devise and review treatment programmes using manual therapy (such as massage), therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide the best treatment.
  • Maintain and update patient records and documents.
  • Evaluate the effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Test and measure patient's strength, motor development and function.

What are the key skills required for Physiotheraphy?

  • Therapeutic Management
  • Physical health and fitness
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology

What are the career opportunities in Physiotheraphy?

  • Cardiovascular Physiotherapist
  • Geriatrics Physiotherapist
  • Neurology Physiotherapist
  • Obstetrics Physiotherapist
  • Orthopedic Physiotherapist
  • Post Operative Physiotherapist
  • Sports Physiotherapist
  • Occupational physiotherapist
  • Pediatrics Physiotherapist
  • Physiotherapist

What is the salary and demand for Physiotherapist?

1 Fees
High
2 Demand
High
3 Salary
Medium
4 Level Of Preparation
High

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What education is required to become a Physiotherapist?

  • Student can do 12-Science(Biology ). Then complete Bachelors in Physiotherapy. Further you can Proceed with Masters in Physiotherapy. Further you can Proceed with Ph.D. in Physiotheraphy.
  • Student can do 12-Science(Biology recommended). Then complete Bachelors in Occupational Therapy. Further you can Proceed with Masters in Occupational Therapy. Further you can Proceed with Ph.D. in Occupational Science.
  • Student can do 12-Science(Biology recommended). Then complete Bachelors in Physiotherapy. Further you can Proceed with Masters in Acupressure.

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