Department of Medical Sciences - Physiotherapy


Department of Medical Sciences - Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is one of the medical specialties that has contributed significantly to the advancement of medical sciences, and is one of the most widespread and most advanced professions in the world. Physical therapy has been known since ancient times, but has undergone rapid scientific and technical developments. This science studies human health, how to improve it, and prevents common diseases that can affect it, and uses therapeutic exercises, or specialized equipment and equipment. The importance of studying this science has increased as it is the factor that preserves our lives, and certainly diseases

Program plan

We will study seven semesters in this program:

1- Clinical Pathology: Clinical pathology covers many functions of the laboratory, concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the disease. Clinical pathologists are healthcare providers with special training. The specialist examines samples of the patient (blood, urine or other liquids) under a microscope to make a diagnosis and make a decision based on the test result. We will study this theme:

-Introduction to Microbiology

-Clinical and biological chemistry

-Hematology

-Immunology

2. Anatomy: A diverse, dynamic and visual science that discovers the relationship between body structure and functions. In this chapter, we will study: 

-Dynamic Tissues 

-Biology of cells and molecules

-Cellular biology

-Developmental biology and embryology

3- Electrotherapy: Physiotherapists use electrotherapy as an adjunct to treatment techniques, to reduce pain, and to speed up the healing process, using electrical equipment and equipment, which are safely applied at the site of the injury, and we will study in this chapter: 

-Ultrasound therapy 

-Electrical stimulation of nerves through the skin 

-Hot and cold application

4- Natural heart therapy: For those interested in heart health, physical therapy of the heart and blood vessels is worth studying, as physiotherapists in this specialty provide cardiac rehabilitation, to patients with heart disease, who have suffered heart attacks, or are looking to improve their overall heart health. In this chapter, we will study: 

-Diet to improve heart health 

-Some suggested exercises for after heart surgery

5. Physical treatment for old age: In this chapter we will take an in-depth look at the problems and diseases related to older persons with various medical conditions, often treated with physiotherapy. In this chapter, we will study: 

-Common aging disorders

-Alzheimer's 

-Osteoporosis

-Develop and implement the care plan

6- Physical treatment for orthopedic diseases: includes patients with arthritis, or with broken bones, sprains or straining of any muscle or ligament, and those with sports-related injuries. We will study in this chapter: 

-Determine the appropriate diagnosis

-Develop a treatment plan

-The department of welfare

-Rehabilitation after surgery and serious injuries

7- Occupational therapy: aims to improve the ability to perform daily tasks for people with physical, neurological, health or disability problems, and to increase their ability to gradually restore their jobs and prevent them from deteriorating. Often referred to as a healthcare profession, we will study this chapter:

-Areas of occupational therapy

-Patient handling skills 

-Adjusting tasks for patients

-Tools to help patients and adapt 




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