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PHYSIOTHERAPISTS ARE INDEPENDENT IN PRACTICING THE PHYSIOTHERAPY PROFESSION,

WHICH IS THE BRANCH OF MODERN MEDICAL SCIENCES.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA-NATIONAL COMMISSION OF HEALTHCARE


PROFESSIONALS

REGISTERED NO. DL—(N)04/0007/2003—21-New Delhi, the 28th of March 2021/Chaitra 7, 1943 (Saka)

Physiotherapy Professional
Physiotherapy Professional is a person who practices physiotherapy by undertaking comprehensive examination and
appropriate investigation and provides treatment and advice to any person preparatory to or for the purpose of or in
connection with movement or functional dysfunction, malfunction, disorder, disability, healing and pain from trauma
and disease, using physical modalities including exercise, mobilization, manipulations, electrical and thermal agents and

other electro therapeutics for prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, health promotion and fitness. The
physiotherapist can practice independently or as a part of a multi-disciplinary team and has a minimum qualification of
a baccalaureate degree.

GUJRAT COUNCIL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

6) “Physiotherapy” means a branch of modern medical science which includes examination, assessment, interpretation,
physical diagnosis, planning and execution of treatment and advice to any person to prevent, correct, alleviate and limit

dysfunction, acute and chronic bodily malfunction, including life-saving measures via chest physiotherapy in intensive
care units, curing physical disorders or disability, promoting physical fitness, facilitating healing and pain relief and
treatment of physical and psychosomatic disorder through modulating physiological and physical response using
exercises, physical agents, activities and devices including mobilization, manipulations, mechanical, electrical, and
thermal agents, including therapeutic ultrasound and therapeutic LASER, and electrotherapy including
electrophysiology for diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

MAHARASHTRA COUNCIL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

(i) “ physiotherapy ” means a branch of modern medical science which includes examination, assessment,
interpretation, physical diagnosis, planning and execution of treatment and advice to any person to prevent, correct,
alleviate and limit dysfunction, acute and chronic bodily malfunction including life-saving measures via chest
physiotherapy in intensive care units, curing physical disorders or disability promoting physical fitness, facilitating
healing and pain relief and treatment of physical and psychosomatic disorders through modulating physiological and

physical response using physical agents, activities and devices including exercises, mobilisation, manipulations,
therapeutic ultrasound, electrical and thermal agents and electrotherapy for diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

DELHI COUNCIL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

11) “physiotherapy” means the physiotherapeutic system of medicine, which includes examination, treatment, advice
and instructions to any person preparatory to or for the purpose of or in connection with movement dysfunction, bodily

malfunction, physical disorder, disability, healing and pain from trauma and disease, physical and mental conditions
using physical agents including exercises, mobilisation, manipulation, mechanical and electrotherapy, activities and
devices or diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
JHARKHAND STATE PHYSIOTHERAPY COUNCIL

"Physiotherapy" means a branch of modern medical science which includes examination, assessment, screening,
interpretation, physical diagnosis, investigation, planning and execution of treatment and advice to any person to
prevent, correct, alleviate and limiting dysfunction, acute and chronic bodily malfunction including life-saving measures
via chest physiotherapy in intensive care units, curing physical disorders or disability promoting physical fitness,
facilitating healing and pain relief and treatment of physical and psychosomatic disorders through modulating
physiological and physical response using physical agents, activities and devices including exercises, mobilisation,
manipulations, therapeutic ultrasound, laser, electrical and thermal agents and electrotherapy for diagnosis, treatment
and prevention;
(2) The register shall be in such form and may be divided into such parts as may be prescribed. The register shall
include the full name with (Dr.) prefix, address, date of birth and the qualifications of the registered
physiotherapists, the date on which each qualification was obtained, and such other particulars as may be prescribed.
Same will be on website of the council.

MAHARASHTRA COUNCIL GOVERNMENT WEBSITE AND OFFICE BEARER


GUJRAT COUNCIL GOVERNMENT WEBSITE AND OFFICE BEARER
PREFIX DR. IS A TRADITIONAL CONVENTIONAL

NO SPECIFIC RULE IN MCI ACT 1956


ONLY PHD CAN WRITE DR.

MBBS AND BPT DEGREE


COUNCIL CERTIFICATE
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS

PHYSIOTHERAPISTS ARE NOT PARAMEDICS

PHYSIOTHERAPIST OCCUPATION CODE – ISCO–08-2264


PARAMEDICS OCCUPATION CODE - ISCO–08-2240

NATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS-2015

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF EMPLOYMENT

PHYSIOTHERAPISTS ARE NOT IN THE PARAMEDIC CATEGORY – ITS IN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS


INDEPENDENT HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONER-PHYSIOTHERAPIST OCCUPATION CODE – 226
NATIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPY RESOLUTION
ACADEMIC SCENARIO IN INDIA [PHYSIOTHERAPY EDUCATION]
PHD IN PHYSIOTHERAPY
CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO PRACTICE THE PROFESSION

Article 19 in The Constitution Of India 1949


19. Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech etc
(1) All citizens shall have the right
(a) to freedom of speech and expression;
(b) to assemble peaceably and without arms;
(c) to form associations or unions;
(d) to move freely throughout the territory of India;
(e) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India; and
(f) omitted
(g) to practise any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade or business

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