Physiotherapy
Welcome to the Department of Physiotherapy at Kathmandu Medical College. Our department is committed to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based physiotherapy services with excellence in patient care, education, and research. We provide full-fledged physiotherapy services in both inpatient and outpatient settings, catering to a wide range of conditions including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, pediatric, and community-based rehabilitation needs.
Our dedicated team of physiotherapists strives to enhance functional independence, improve quality of life, and promote holistic recovery for every individual we serve. Through specialized consultation and advanced therapeutic interventions, we aim to provide patient-centered care tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
In addition to clinical services, our department proudly runs the Bachelor of Physiotherapy program, fostering academic excellence and nurturing future physiotherapy professionals through quality teaching, learning, and practical exposure. We believe in shaping competent, compassionate, and skilled graduates who will contribute significantly to healthcare and rehabilitation services.
At Kathmandu Medical College, we envision physiotherapy not only as a treatment modality but as a vital component of health promotion, prevention, and rehabilitation. We remain dedicated to advancing the profession and serving the community with commitment and care.
Prakash Kumar Mahato
Assistant Professor
Available Services
Musculoskeletal and Sports
Advanced sports physiotherapy optimizes musculoskeletal recovery using specialized mobility exercises, targeted strength training, and real-time biomechanical analysis to safely return athletes to peak performance.
Neurology and Rehabilitation
Neurological rehabilitation restores mobility, coordination, and independence for patients recovering from strokes, spinal cord injuries, or brain trauma through intensive neuroplasticity exercises and balance retraining.
Sports rehabilitation
Sports rehabilitation utilizes biomechanical analysis, targeted strength training, and tailored sport-specific drills to safely heal athletic injuries, restore full mobility, and maximize physical performance for a confident return to competition.
Community-Based Rehabilitation
Community-based rehabilitation delivers inclusive physical therapy directly into local neighborhoods, maximizing accessibility and integrating patients with long-term disabilities into active daily social life.
Pediatric Physiotherapy
Pediatric physiotherapy optimizes motor development, strength, and spatial awareness in infants and children dealing with congenital conditions, developmental delays, or early neuromuscular challenges through play-based therapy.
Cardiopulmonary and Rehabilitation
Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation utilizes structured endurance training, deep breathing exercises, and vital monitoring to rebuild heart and lung endurance following cardiac events or chronic respiratory disease.
