Introduction

Physiotherapy Department at K.L.E.S Hospital is a model to meet the multifarious demands of referrals from specialties and private practitioners as well as the community.

The most advance physiotherapy department in the entire region is replete with all the latest equipment and facilities and team of skilled and dedicated professional.  In addition to all the standard services such as Wave Diathermy, Ultrasound, Moist Heat, etc. The department also offers the most advanced  Laser Therapy.  All these facilities are backed by well-equipped gymnasium.  Working hand in hand with this department is an in-house Artificial Limb Centre, which not only makes Jaipur foot but also a wide range of orthotic and prosthetic devices.

Timings -9.00 a.m. to 1 p.m. 3.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Sunday – Holiday

The department provides facilities  for total rehabilitation for Orthopaedics  Neurology , Pediatric and Cardiopulmonary  Disorders.  

Facilities

1) Electro-Therapy & Actinotheapy

1. Iontophoresis, ii) Interferential Therapy

2. LASER, Infra-red and  Ultraviolet rays

3. Short Wave Diathermy, Microwave Diathermy.

4. Therapeutic Ultrasound.

5. Long and short pulse low frequency stimulations

6. Cryotherapy.

2) Exercise Therapy

1. Electromechanical: Spinal traction, continuous Passive Movement Unit,-Table, Treadmill.

2. Mechanical: Universal Gymnasia exerciser. Suspension Therapy-Pulley/springs. And weight.

3. Neuro Pediatric & Neurological rehabilitation .

4. Cardio-respiratory therapy – Humidifier, Ultrasonic Nebulisers, Lung hygiene, Metabolic rate graded Exercise programmers.

5. Muscle strength, Endurance, Co-ordination and activity Training.

6. Physical Fitness.

3) Physical Diagnosis

Electrophysiological and electro diagnostic tests,

1. Conventional Nerve continuity tests, strength Duration curves, Accommodation ratio, sensory thresholds,

2. Galvanic skin Resistance

3. Electromyography and Evoked Potential Studies.

4) Artificial Limb Centre.

Orhtotic and prosthetic appliances, self-help devices, walking aids, advanced generation aids and appliances.

5) Community Based Rehabilitation

Camps in the Hospital and outside Belgaum for health checkup, disability evaluation Physiotherapy home programmers and Rehabilitation counseling.

Consultants & Staff