Paramedical science is a vital part of healthcare services, playing a significant role in diagnosing and treating various ailments. Our university offers the best paramedical science courses in Punjab, featuring clinical placements for on-the-job training experience with patients and modern equipment.

Students can choose from a variety of programs, including Diploma, B.Sc., and Masters in Medical Lab Technology, Diploma, B.Sc., and Masters in Operation Theatre Technology, Diploma, B.Sc., and Masters in Radiology, and a comprehensive Bachelor, Master’s, and Ph.D. in Physiotherapy. Additional options include Master’s degrees in Public Health, Medical Microbiology and Biochemistry, Optometry, and Ophthalmology.

While doctors make patient care decisions, the implementation relies on paramedical staff, who serve as essential links in the healthcare system and significantly influence patient outcomes.

About Physiotherapy

A physiotherapy professional specializes in helping individuals with movement and functional issues. Here are the key aspects of their role:

• Comprehensive Examination: They conduct thorough assessments and investigations to understand the patient’s condition.
• Treatment and Advice: Physiotherapists provide treatment and guidance for various issues, including:
  • Movement dysfunction
  • Functional disorders
  • Disabilities
  • Pain from trauma or disease
• Physical Modalities: They use a range of physical therapies, including:
  • Exercise
  • Mobilization and manipulation
  • Electrical and thermal agents
  • Other electrotherapeutic techniques
• Goals: The aim is to prevent, screen, diagnose, and treat health issues, while promoting overall fitness and well-being.

Work Settings: Physiotherapists can work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Necessary Skillset for Physiotherapy Courses

Physiotherapy courses require candidates to possess comprehensive clinical knowledge and an understanding of the underlying principles underlying all therapeutic modalities conducted on patients. Professionals must be exceedingly forgiving of their patients and possess a thorough understanding of their illnesses and pains.

They must re-establish their patients’ confidence and explain each phase of their therapy before implementing it on them. Additionally, the following skill sets are necessary:

• Ability to speak in a convincing tone
• Fluency in English
• Clarity of speech
• Ability to operate equipment wisely
• The scientific rationale behind procedures
• Empathy
• Influential and persuasive
• Confidence
• Excellent presentation skills.

In conclusion, the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences offers valuable paramedical courses that equip students for successful careers in healthcare. Through hands-on training in programs such as Medical Lab Technology and Physiotherapy, students gain crucial skills needed in the field. 

Paramedical professionals are vital in patient care, acting as a bridge between doctors and patients, and making a significant impact on health outcomes with their expertise and compassion.