Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
The Department of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) was established in 2019 and provides comprehensive rehabilitation services to individuals experiencing functional limitations due to illness, injury, surgery, prolonged hospitalization, and chronic medical conditions, including respiratory and neurological disorders.
The department focuses on restoring mobility, improving physical function, preventing complications, promoting independence, and enhancing quality of life through evidence-based physiotherapy interventions.
Physiotherapy services are provided across inpatient and outpatient settings and are integrated into various clinical areas of the hospital. Through collaboration with physicians, surgeons, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals, the department contributes to coordinated multidisciplinary patient care.
In addition to clinical services, the department emphasizes staff development, clinical education, research, quality improvement, and the implementation of standardized rehabilitation protocols to improve patient outcomes.
Types of Services Available
Clinical Rehabilitation Services
- Inpatient Rehabilitation, including Intensive Care Units and Special Care Units
- Pre- and Post-Renal Transplant Rehabilitation
- Pre- and Post-Liver Transplant Rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Pelvic Rehabilitation
- Pediatric Rehabilitation
- Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation
- Breast Oncology Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation for Dialysis Patients
- Pain Management and Functional Restoration
- Vascular Rehabilitation
- Prevention of Complications Associated with Immobility
- Patient and Family Education with Home Exercise Programs
Impact
- 60,000+ patients received Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation services in 2025.
- Through rehabilitation services across inpatient, outpatient, critical care, dialysis, and transplant settings, the department supports patients in improving function, mobility, and independence.
Locations
- Deewan Farooq Medical Complex (DFMC)
- SIUT Trust Hospital
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