Physiotherapy Department

Physiotherapy is a health care profession that emphasis’s the use of physical approaches to promote, maintain and restore health. It plays an integral part in patient’s recovery process. The core skills of a Physiotherapist are manual therapy, exercise therapy and electrotherapy that are used to relieve pain and restore function. 

Introduction to the services:

The Department of Physiotherapy at Bakhtawar Amin Memorial Trust hospital Multan provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to assist adults and children in overcoming physical, neurological, cognitive impairments, disabilities and handicaps. All Physiotherapists work with an interdisciplinary team to restore physical functions, relieve pain and minimize the psychological, social and vocational efforts of disability.

General goals of the Department are:

Physiotherapy is useful in the following conditions:

Physiotherapy can assists in recovery from almost any chronic ailment, hospitalization or surgery. The following list includes some of the conditions that can be improved from Physiotherapy services provided at BAMTH.

Orthopaedic Conditions:

These include arthritis, joint replacement, fractures and muscle pain: Physiotherapy is highly effective in reducing pain, restoring strength regaining function and range of motion, preventing injury and achieving the highest level of functional independence.

Neurological Conditions:

These include stroke, Parkinsonism, paraplegia and nerve injuries: Physiotherapy helps towards achieving the maximum level of physical, psychological, social and vocational functioning by improving balance and coordination, restoring muscle strength and gait, regaining function and range of motion and preventing spasticity.

Respiratory Conditions:

These include pneumonia, bronchiactasis, tuberculosis, and asthma: Conservative and invasive physiotherapy techniques have proven to be highly effective in both early recovery and limiting the disability cause by these conditions.

Pediatric Conditions:

These include cerebral palsy, meningitis, torticulus etc:

 Acute and Chronic pain:

State of the art modalities available at our Physiotherapy Department which are helpful in pain management.

Coronary Artery Disease:

Exercise equipment available at the department reduces the risk of subsequent cardiac e