Physiotherapy

The Department of Physiotherapy serves as the cornerstone of rehabilitative medicine in Bhutan, providing essential care to patients recovering from injury, surgery, neurological conditions and chronic illnesses. As the leading physiotherapy unit in the country, the department operates at the intersection of clinical excellence, medical education and public health, delivering comprehensive rehabilitation services to both inpatients and outpatients while supporting the hospital’s broader commitment to equitable and sustainable healthcare. 

Through its clinical work, the department not only restores mobility and function but also alleviates disability, reduces hospital stays and improves the overall quality of life for the diverse patient population it serves. 

 

Our Mission

To provide equitable, accessible and high-quality physiotherapy and rehabilitation services to all patients, ensuring their safe and effective recovery.

Our Vision

To be a Centre of excellence in Physiotherapy and rehabilitation services in Bhutan, advancing patient recovery and functional independence through innovative and compassionate care, while contributing to medical education and research. 

Physiotherapy Services

Our department provides a comprehensive range of anesthesia and perioperative services, including:

Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Conditions

Physiotherapy in Adult Neurological Conditions

Occupational Therapy in Adult Neurological Conditions

Occupational Therapy in Pediatric Neurological Conditions

Physiotherapy in Pediatric Neurological Conditions

Women's Health and Maternal Exercise Services

Wheel Chair and Assistive Device Services

Hand Therapy and Splinting Services

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy Services in Pediatric ICU, NICU and Ward

Physiotherapy Services in Obstetrics and Gynecological Ward

Physiotherapy Services in Orthopedic Ward

Physiotherapy Services in Medical Ward

Physiotherapy Services in ICU, HDCU, CCU and SICU

Physiotherapy Services in Surgical Ward

Outreach Services (School)

Domiciliary Services (Palliative Care)

First Aid (Sports)

Our Commitment

We are committed to:

  • Delivering Patient-Centered Care: Providing comprehensive rehabilitative care for inpatients and outpatients.
  • Advancing Education and Training: Serving as a key training institute for physiotherapy professionals by educating students from the Faculty of Nursing and Public Health (FNPH) and providing attachment training for practitioners

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