NEWS

Pakistan Physical Therapy Association (PPTA) is a national organization which represents the maximum number of physical therapists of the country. The association helps professionals and students of physical therapy in proper delivery of healthcare services while protecting their rights.

Our Mission

The mission of PPTA is to provide a platform for representation and promotion of physical therapy profession and make it more challenging for the coming generations so as to enhance the role of profession to its maximum level in the evaluation and treatment of the patients belonging to the ailing public.
 

Member Services

If you have queries, please email us at info@pakpta.org or call us at (051) 538 4890. You can Also leave a message by filling in the online contact form.

Message from the President


Dr. Asghar Khan
PT, DPT (USA)
I believe that Physical Therapy is a very dynamic field and has a very essential role in the healthcare but it is one of the misunderstood professions in Pakistan. As other healthcare professions and professionals have their regulatory bodies like PMDC and Pharmacy Council etc. but there is no regulatory body for physical therapy education as well as for practice in Pakistan.

Physical Therapists in Pakistan are facing many problems and challenges in both areas. There is no standard and unified criteria for physical therapy education as well as specific guidelines for physical therapy practice in the country.

We as Physical Therapists should feel that it is our responsibility to educate the health professionals as well as...