Department Of PMR

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation the newly created department by the Government for all the new Medical Colleges of J&K including GMC Baramulla. At present the department has only a small Physiotherapy section and is lacking in all other areas / sections. It needs to be upgraded and established as a unit of PMR department. MCI/ NMC has already made it compulsory for undergraduate teaching. The specific areas which need to be developed are as under: Physiotherapy / Occupational Therapy Section Speech Therapy Section Vocational / Medical Social area OPD area for Consultants, Junior / Senior Residents, Clinical Psychologist. Orhto & Prostho Section. Gymnasium & Hydro therapy Pool Artificial Limb Centre A ward of 30 beds for indoor patients The Department is very important for providing multi-disciplinary services of patients which includes Orthopedically handicapped, ruheamatological disorders, various brain and spinal cord diseases, speech disturbances, children with cerebral palsy and other disorders and treatment of pain management by various physical modalities.

Dr. Ali Mohammad

Professor & HEAD, PMR

MBBS

MS( Ortho)

2 years special training PMR