Dr. Fazal Rehman PT

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Dr. Fazal Rehman PT

Incharge Physiotherapy Department MTI-KTH Peshawar
DPT, MSPT-NEURO
CHR (HSA-Isl)
OMTC-UK
Chiropractor-UK
Clubfoot Specialist
Whatsapp: 0305 9093960

28/09/2025

Honoured to receive a shield from the esteemed Medical Director Dr Sajjad Dawar, Dr. M. Bin Afsar Jan PT and Dean KMC Dr. Mahmud Aurang...

24/09/2025

The Physiotherapy Scope of Practice..

الحمدللہ! پاکستان میں فزیوتھراپی کے شعبے کے لیے تاریخی سنگ میل، الائیڈ ہیلتھ پروفیشنل کونسل پاکستان (AHPC) نے بالآخر پاکستان میں فزیوتھراپسٹ کا سکوپ آف پریکٹس باقاعدہ طور پر منظور کر لیا ہے۔
اس نئے سکوپ کے تحت فزیوتھراپسٹ کو درج ذیل اختیارات حاصل ہو گئے ہیں:
اپنے نام کے ساتھ "Dr." لکھنے اور آخر میں PT استعمال کرنے کا اختیار۔
NSAIDs، پین کلرز، مسل ریلکسنٹس اور اینالجیسک جیلز تجویز کرنے کی اجازت۔
خود مختار کلینک اور ری ہیبیلیٹیشن سینٹرز قائم کرنےکاحق۔
مریضوں کی تشخیص، معائنہ اور علاج آزادانہ طور پر کرنے کا اختیار۔
نیورو مسکولر، مسکولواسکیلیٹل اور پیدائشی مسائل سے متعلق تحقیقات تجویز کرنے کی اجازت۔
سرجنز، فزیشنز، آکیوپیشنل تھراپسٹ، اسپیچ تھراپسٹ، آڈیالوجسٹ اور پروستھیٹسٹس و آرتھوٹسٹس کے ساتھ باقاعدہ تعاون اور ریفرل سسٹم کے ذریعے کام کرنے کا اختیار۔
جدید طریقۂ علاج جیسے کہ الیکٹروتھراپی، ڈرائی نیڈلنگ، ٹیپنگ، لیزر تھراپی، مینوئل تھراپی (مووبلائزیشن و منیپولیشن) استعمال کرنے کی اجازت۔
یہ پیش رفت فزیوتھراپی کے شعبے میں ایک تاریخی سنگ میل ہے جو فزیوتھراپسٹ کو طویل عرصے سے درکار حقوق اور پہچان فراہم کرتی ہے۔
ہم دل کی گہرائیوں سے چیئرمین، کونسل کے تمام ممبران اور ایڈوائزری کمیٹی کا شکریہ ادا کرتے ہیں اور
تمام فزیو کمیونٹی کو اس شاندار کامیابی پر مبارکباد!

Alhamdulillah! A Historic Milestone for Physical Therapy in Pakistan:
The Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC) Pakistan has officially developed the Scope of Practice for Physical Therapists in Pakistan.
Under this newly approved scope, Physical Therapists are authorized to:
•Use the prefix "Dr." before their name, followed by PT.
•Prescribe NSAIDs, painkillers, muscle relaxants, and analgesic gels.
•Establish independent clinics and rehabilitation centers.
•Assess, diagnose, and treat patients independently.
•Advise relevant investigations related to neuromuscular, musculoskeletal conditions, and congenital anomalies.
•Collaborate and coordinate officially with surgeons, physicians, occupational therapists, speech therapists, audiologists, and prosthetists & orthotists through patient referrals.
•Practice advanced therapies including electrotherapy, dry needling, taping, laser therapy, manual therapy (mobilization & manipulation).
•This achievement is truly a historic milestone for the physical therapy profession in Pakistan, granting long-awaited recognition and expanded rights to Physical Therapists.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Chairman, all Council Members, and the Advisory Committee of AHPC.
Congratulations to all Physiotherapy community on this remarkable achievement!

17/09/2025

The Department of Anesthesiology, MTI-Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar, successfully organized the Grand CPC on Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients (Evidence-Based Practices) on 17th September 2025 at the Mini Auditorium, KMC.

Dean of Khyber Medical College, while addressing the Grand CPC as the Chief Guest, expressed his gratitude and appreciation to all the distinguished speakers and warmly welcomed Parhaizgar Sb to Khyber Teaching Hospital.

He highlighted the crucial role of physiotherapists in effective pain management. He commended the departments of both KTH and KMC for their continued efforts in organizing valuable academic activities on diverse medical topics.

Distinguished Speakers:

Dr. Fazal Wadood – Anesthesiologist Perspective
Dr. Irfan Khattak – Neuro Physician Perspective
Dr. Imran Khan – Psychiatrist's Perspective
Dr. Fazal Rehman – Physiotherapist Perspective
Dr. Hizbullah Jan – Surgeon Perspective

Prof. Dr. Parhaizgar Khan Chairman of the Anaesthesia Department, delivered an overview of the department’s operations. He highlighted key services provided, recent achievements, and the significant challenges faced in ensuring safe and effective anaesthesia care. He emphasized the team’s commitment to patient safety, continuous training, and the adoption of advanced techniques to improve outcomes.

The session was CME-accredited and enriched with evidence-based insights, reflecting the importance of a multidisciplinary approach towards pain management in hospitalized patients."

08/09/2025

World Physical Therapy Day 2025 was commemorated at Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH), Peshawar, with a special ceremony highlighting the role of physiotherapy in patient care and healthy ageing.

The event was graced by Prof. Dr. Mahmud Aurangzeb Dean Khyber Medical College as Patron in Chief, Dr. Muhammad Bin Afsar Jan Dean & HOD Rehman Medical Institute (Official) as Guest Speaker, and Dr. Sajjad Ullah Dawar (MD KTH) as Guest of Honour. The program was organized under the supervision of Dr. Fazal Rehman, Incharge Physiotherapy Department KTH.

Guest Speaker Dr. Muhammad Bin Afsar Jan spoke on “Healthy Ageing with a Focus on Preventing Falls and Frailty”, stressing the importance of physiotherapy in ensuring mobility, independence, and quality of life.
Dr. Fazal Rehman emphasizes the significance of Physiotherapy and the valuable services offered by the Physiotherapy Department.

Dean KMC, Prof. Dr. Mahmud Aurangzeb, called physiotherapy the “backbone of every department in a teaching hospital”, while MD KTH, Dr. Sajjad Ullah Dawar, announced plans to further strengthen and upgrade the department with modern facilities.

The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Fazal Rehman, reaffirming the department’s dedication to providing quality rehabilitation services.l

09/08/2025

𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐏𝐂 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬!

Join us for an insightful session on evidence-based practices in pain management, featuring expert perspectives from Anesthesiology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Physiotherapy, and Surgery.

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝟏𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 𝟏𝟎:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 – 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌
𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐮𝐦, 𝐊𝐌𝐂 (𝐍𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐧'𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞).

Organized by the Department of Anesthesiology, MTI-Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar.

14/06/2025

Alhamdulillah, Successfully provided a free medical check-up and treatment for over 80 patients in my hometown, also providing them with valuable education on various health-related issues...

12/06/2025

Most Important for Stroke Survivors

📌Positioning

👉Positioning helps in reducing/preventing:

Skin damage ( Bed sores)
Limb swelling ( DVT)
Blood Circulation
Shoulder pain
Subluxation
Discomfort
Respiratory complications ( chest congestion)
It also helps maximize function and maintain soft tissue length.

🔘Positioning recommendations

📌Chair

▪️sitting in an armchair (Arm Support devices such as a Lap Tray may be used to assist with arm positioning for those at risk of shoulder subluxation)
▪️Chair positioning with family addressing from hemiplegic side
▪️Trunk positioning with blanket roll to maintain upright
▪️Hemiplegic arm supported on bedside table
▪️Legs in neutral position can use blanket roll to assist
▪️Feet flat on floor

📌Bed

▪️Side lying on the unaffected side then side lying on the affected side. (2 hourly turning positions)
▪️Elevation of the limb when resting for individuals who are immobile to prevent swelling in the hand and foot (above the heart)
▪️Positioning for increased stimulation of the affected side for patients with hemi spatial neglect
▪️Head positioning with towel roll
▪️Hand with wash cloth roll.
▪️Foot positioning with Foothold boots or Skin Care heel float or pillow for positioning

Source :Stroke Foundation NZ

11/06/2025

Did you know we have a “Second Heart” in our legs?

No, it’s not a myth—it’s the nickname given to the calf muscles, and the reason why is truly fascinating!

When we walk, climb stairs, or simply stand up, these muscles contract and act like a natural pump, pushing blood upward—against gravity—toward the heart. 💪🩸

This mechanism is essential for: ✔️ Supporting venous circulation
✔️ Preventing blood from pooling in the legs
✔️ Reducing swelling, heaviness, and the appearance of varicose veins
✔️ Lowering the risk of deep vein thrombosis

It all works thanks to the teamwork between muscles and venous valves, which prevent the blood from flowing backward.

👉 That’s why sitting or staying still for too long can be harmful—while regular movement, even a simple walk, helps your circulatory system function more efficiently.

💡 In other words: every step you take is a gift to your heart.
Walking, moving, stretching... simple gestures, but vital for your health.

❤️ Don’t forget: taking care of your legs means taking care of your heart.

08/06/2025

ھماری طرف سے آپ سب کو بہت بہت عیدالاضحی مبارک ہو۔ اللہ آپ کی تمام عبادات قربانی سمیت قبول فرمائے اور آپ کی زندگی میں سکون اور خوشیاں لائے۔ امین۔۔

07/06/2025

ھماری طرف سے آپ سب کو دلی عید مبارک۔ اللہ آپ کی تمام عبادات قربانی سمیت قبول فرمائے۔ امین

28/05/2025

The IBP clinic is closed today in observance of the public holiday.

15/05/2025

عوامی آگاہی کا پیغام:
سرجری کے بعد کی پیچیدگیوں کو روکیں!
سرجری اور پلستر کے بعد ہونے والی پیچیدگیوں اور stiffness سے خود کو بچائے ۔ فزیوتھراپی کے زریعے اپنے جوڑوں اور پٹھوں کو سختی سے بچایا جا سکتے ہیں۔
Move early, stay flexible!

For contact:
WhatsApp : 0305 9093960

Address

Khyber Teaching Hospital MTI-KTH
Peshawar
25000

Telephone

+923059093960

Website

http://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-fazal-rehman-pt-kth-physiotherapy003345, http://g.co/kgs/WY3M4q, https://drfazalrehman-pt.

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