Physical Therapy Equipment

An interdisciplinary team of doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, nurses, social workers, psychologist, prosthetists and orthotists works under the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Physiatry. The coordinated work aims at maximizing the functional abilities of people with disabilities. Various clinico-pathological conditions ( listed below) which lead to physicalneurological impairments are taken care through outpatient and , Physiotherapy- for physical fitness and gait training, Occupational therapy- for Activities of Daily Life(ADL) and Hand function training, Physiatrist takes over patients to the department once the acute critical condition or surgical period is over and does the detailed assessment and management of disabling condition and comorbidities. We set an integrated rehab goal for maximum independency of the patient. We seek for interdepartmental consultations, if needed, analyzing the medical condition in the due time. Physiatrists organize and Orthotic unit(out sourced)- for providing supporting equipment’s like splints, braces etc.