Master in Physiotherapy (M.P.T.)- Orthopedics/Neurology/Sports
Course Summary
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy (B.P.T) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
Course Contents:
Orthopedics
Basic medical science, biomechanics and kinesiology, exercise physiology, exercise therapy, emergency care, physiotherapy in orthopedic diseases, orthopedic surgery, educational psychology, rehabilitation physical medicine. Dissertation based on project work.
Neurology
Physiotherapy in neurological disorders, neurosurgical rehabilitation, physical therapy in pediatric neurology, skill enhancing studies. Dissertation based on project work.
Sports
Traumatology, orthopedics and community medicine, physical therapy, fundamentals in sports, rehabilitation in sports, skill enhancing studies. Dissertation based on project work.
Career Opportunities
Physiotherapy is the treatment of diseases, injury or deformity by massage, heat, exercise and electro-therapeutic devices rather than drugs. It is in great demand now days for preventive treatment and rehabilitation of various musculo-skeletal and neurological disorders like polio, paralysis, slip-disc, spondylitis, joint dislocation, etc. It is used exclusively, as well as, in addition to conventional treatment. Physiotherapist works with people of all age groups to maintain and promote healthy body, and restore function and independence when individuals sustain disabilorts, gymnasium, fitness centers, hotel spas, rehabilitation centers, old age homes and in the field of academics. ity or problems caused by physical, neurological or other disorders. It has tremendous scope for self employment. For those who would prefer a job, there are many options like hospitals, private and government, physiotherapy and pain-care clinics, sports, gymnasium, fitness centers, hotel spas, rehabilitation centers, old age homes and in the field of academics.
Attachments with Multi Speciality Hospitals
Dolphin PG Institute of Biomedical & Natural Sciences (DIBNS), Dehradun has MoUs with leading Multi Speciality Hospitals 200-beded Dolphin Jan Kalyan Multi Specialty Hospital (DJKMSH), Dehradun and 200-beded Synergy Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun. Both the MoUs will facilitate the training, handholding and internship for the students of Dolphin PG Institute studying programs of Physiotherapy, Medical Lab Technology and Microbiology.
