CIIMS

Physiotherapy

MOVEMENT IS A MEDICINE FOR CREATING CHANGE IN A PERSONS PHYSICAL,
EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL STATES”

Physiotherapy is a branch of healthcare science that mainly concentrates on the physical aspects of an individual's health, by treating their physical ailments.It is the fourth largest healthcare profession in the world and addresses problems with movement, dysfunction and pain.It helps to restore well-being of people following injury, pain or disability.It emphasis on the use of physical approaches for the promotion of health and the prevention, treatment and management of disease and disability,which can arise from musculoskeletal, neurological, respiratory, and chronic disability conditions, or from mental illness and intellectual impairment.

OVERVIEW

Quality and excellence in patient care are first and foremost at CIIMS physiotherapy department since where we are committed to do the best we can do to get you back to your high level of activity in a minimal amount of time. We aim to return you to your everyday events without physical limitations or pain.

The major focus of physiotherapy department is to provide highly specialized physical rehabilitation programs for patients with disabilities arising due to various reasons. The physiotherapy department strives to provide an in-patient and out-patient service that is based on high standards of care. Goals are achieved through comprehensive assessment with individualized treatment combining education, continuous support, home exercise programmes and advice, using knowledge from our extensive. If you are looking for bracelet. There’s something to suit every look, from body-hugging to structured, from cuffs to chain and cuffs.

The physiotherapy treatment is well equipped with the best modern gadgets and has applications in all disciplines of modern medicine – Orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery, pediatrics, obstetrics& gynaecology, general surgery, plastic surgery,rheumatology, sports medicine, women wellness, ergonomics, geriatric rehabilitation and critical care etc.

  1. Neuro rehabilitation
    We provide comprehensive physical assessments and individualized rehabilitation therapy sessions for patients with movement difficulties arising from neurological diseases such as strokes, head injuries, neurodegenerative conditions, brain tumors, and spinal cord injuries etc. For patients on planned surgeries, pre-operative and post-operative assessments are provided to ensure early identification of movement-related problems. Therapy sessions aim for restoration of movement functions for optimal functioning in daily life. The team focuses on the restoration of function in people with a wide range of disabling injuries and illnesses.
  2. Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT)
    Patients with peripheral vestibular dysfunctions often present with dizziness. In addition, they may also have an array of physical or functional limitations affecting their daily activities, such as driving, shopping or even simply getting up from bed. Trained vestibular rehabilitation physiotherapists provide a proper identification of the problem and train for various vestibular exercises. Patients will have regular follow-up visits with our therapists until compensation and habituation are complete and optimal balance is attained.
  3. Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
    We provide treatment for back and neck pain, posture related muscular pain,arthiritis,fracture rehabilitation, post operative rehabilitation e.g.: THR,TKR,ACL rehabilitation ,shoulder surgery etc.We also have various back care programmes and posture correction programs.
  4. Pediatric physiotherapy
    Specialist physiotherapist treat a number of pediatric conditions including developmental problems, cerebral palsy etc. Aid in improving muscle strength, joint range of motion and help in regaining other functional activities for the child ages.
  5. Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation           Pulmonary rehabilitation for pre and post operative pulmonary conditions in ICU and Wards are provided by skilled therapist.It includes an evaluation of the      patient,exercise,education,counseling,risk factor modification and learning             ways to live a healthier life.
    Cardiac rehabilitation of 6-8 weeks is provided aimed at improving their quality of life.The programme is designed for individual needs. Exercise class involves using equipments such as static bicycle,treadmill etc.
  6. Geriatric rehabilitation
    More than one-third of the elderly population (age 65 and above) fall each year,due to this fear their quality of life suffers.We plan treatment in order to prevent risk of fall, increase strength and help in improving balance and mobility,restoring their confidence thus improving quality of life.
  7. Women health and fitness
    Skilled female physiotherapist help to cater the needs of today’s women in regards to health and physical fitness. Comprehensive ANC and PNC programmes are provided to get the new mothers back into shape and to lead a healthy and a fit lifestyle.
  • Ergonomic assessment and occupational health service.
  • Post surgical home based rehabilitation following discharge

Dr. Mrs. Divya Mehta

M.P.Th. (Muscaloskeletal Sciences) MIAP

“What is Speech-Language Pathology?

Speech-Language Pathology is a healthcare profession that focuses on assessing, diagnosing, and treating difficulties related to speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing across all age groups.

Our Services:

Speech-Language Pathologists provides evidence-based, patient-centered care,

including:

Speech Therapy For unclear speech,dysarthria, articulation difficulties, stammering/stuttering

Language Therapy
For delays or disorders in understanding or using spoken language in children and adults.

Voice Therapy
For hoarseness, vocal fatigue, and voice disorders, including professional voice users.

Swallowing Therapy
For patients with difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) post stroke, neurological conditions, or head-neck surgeries.

Cognitive-Communication Therapy

  • For difficulties in memory, attention, and problem-solving affecting communication, commonly seen after stroke or brain injury.
  • Speech Therapy for Neurological Conditions For Parkinson’s Disease, stroke, ALS, and other neurological conditions impacting speech and swallowing.
  • Early Intervention for Children For speech and language delays, autism spectrum disorders, and feeding difficulties.

Our Approach

  • Individualized assessment and therapy plans
  • Family counseling and home training guidance
  • Collaboration with ENT, Neurology, Pediatrics, and Rehabilitation teams
  • Use of standardized tools and therapy materials
  • Focus on improving quality of life and participation in daily activities

Why Speech Therapy is Important?

Speech and language difficulties can affect communication, learning, social interaction, and swallowing, impacting a persons quality of life in all parameters. Early and appropriate intervention can significantly improve outcomes.

When to Consult a Speech-Language Pathologist?

  • Delayed speech or language milestones in children
  • Difficulty in understanding or expressing language
  • Stammering or unclear speech Voice changes like hoarseness, harshness
  • Difficulty swallowing food or liquids
  • Speech and swallowing difficulties after stroke, head injury, or neurological conditions
  • Changes in speech clarity in adults

Occupational Therapy Department

Helping You Live Life to the Fullest

At CIIMS, our Occupational Therapy (OT) services are designed to assist individuals of all ages in achieving greater independence, active participation, and a better quality of life. Whether you’re recovering from an illness or injury, living with a disability, or facing developmental challenges—we’re here to help.


🧠 What is Occupational Therapy?

Occupational Therapy is a holistic, client-centered healthcare profession that helps people develop, recover, or maintain the skills needed for meaningful daily activities—also called “occupations.”

These may include:

  • Self-care (e.g., bathing, dressing)

  • Productivity (e.g., school, work)

  • Leisure (e.g., hobbies, social activities)

OT focuses on physical, emotional, sensory, and cognitive well-being—with interventions tailored to your personal goals, lifestyle, and environment.


👥 Who Can Benefit from OT?

Our services are for all age groups, from newborns to elderly adults.

👶 For Infants and Children:

  • Prematurity & NICU graduates

  • Delayed developmental milestones

  • Cerebral Palsy & neuromotor disorders

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

  • Learning disabilities & sensory issues

  • ADHD

  • Behavioral & emotional challenges

🧍 For Adults:

  • Stroke or traumatic brain injury (TBI)

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation

  • Multiple sclerosis

  • Parkinson’s disease

  • Arthritis (Rheumatoid/Osteo)

  • Mental health concerns (anxiety, depression)

  • Writing difficulties

  • Loss of sensory function

👵 For the Elderly:

  • Dementia & Alzheimer’s disease

  • Fall prevention & balance training

  • Coordination problems

  • Reduced functional independence

  • Recovery after joint replacements or fractures


🛠️ Services We Offer

Our OT department offers a wide range of evidence-based, personalized therapies, including:

🔹 Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Training

Helping patients become independent in tasks like dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.

🔹 Neurodevelopmental & Sensory Integration Therapy (especially for children)

Improves motor control, sensory processing, and cognitive skills for daily functioning.

🔹 Cognitive Rehabilitation

For those with memory loss, attention issues, or problem-solving difficulties from stroke, TBI, or illness.

🔹 Hand Therapy

Customized exercises and interventions post-surgery or injury to improve hand strength and coordination.

🔹 Motor Skills & Coordination Training

For children or adults with neurological conditions or developmental delays.

🔹 Sensory Re-education

Retraining the brain to interpret sensory input (touch, temperature, movement) through functional tasks.

🔹 Environmental Modifications & Adaptive Equipment

Advising on tools or home/workplace changes to enhance safety and independence.

🔹 Pre-Discharge Training & Caregiver Education

Training family and caregivers on how to support patients effectively at home.