M.P.Th. in Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Students develop expert-level manual therapy skills, focusing on biomechanical corrections, soft tissue mobilization, joint techniques, and evidence-based rehabilitation in orthopedic conditions.
Overview
The program equips students with specialized expertise in orthopedic manual therapy techniques, combining advanced diagnostics, therapeutic strategies, clinical decision-making, and research methodology to manage musculoskeletal dysfunctions effectively.
Departments build strong skills in manual therapy, musculoskeletal assessment, joint mobilization, biomechanical correction, and evidence-based orthopedic rehabilitation techniques.
Manual therapy approaches (Maitland, Mulligan, McKenzie, Cyriax)
Musculoskeletal assessment & dysfunction diagnosis
Myofascial release & soft tissue manipulation
Neural tissue mobilization
Advanced exercise therapy
Postural corrections and gait analysis
Clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice
Students explore orthopedic manual therapy from fundamentals to advanced practice—covering joint mobilization, soft tissue techniques, posture correction, biomechanics, and evidence-based rehabilitation—building strong clinical and research skills for musculoskeletal care.
Core Curriculum
Year 1
Semester
Subject
Semester I
- Basic Sciences
- Basic Therapeutics
Semester II
- Advanced therapeutics in Specialty Subject
- Biostatistics and Research Methodology
Year 2
Semester
Subject
Semester III
- General Physiotherapy in Specialty Subject – Paper 1
- Advances in Specialty Subject – Paper 1
Semester IV
- General Physiotherapy in Specialty Subject- Paper 2
- Advances in Specialty Subject – Paper 2
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539
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