Overview of all the departments

Department of Cardiology & Cardiao thoracic and vascular surgery

The Department of Cardiology is always there with you in your journey from diagnosis to recovery and to ensure that you get back to normal life. TX Hospital has specially trained group of experienced cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiologists, critical care specialists, cardiac nurses and technologists who work collaboratively to diagnose and treat all types of heart and vascular diseases. The CATH lab at TX hospitals offers a variety of diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures used in the treatment of coronary artery and peripheral vascular disease. TX Hospitals offers wide variety of minimal invasive procedures in cardiothoracic specialty.

SPECIALTIES

 INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY – An invasive field of cardiology which involves treatment of various congenital and valvular heart  diseases.

 NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY – This field of cardiology deals with diagnosis and medical management of various cardiac ailments-congenital, paediatric and adult.

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY – An electrophysiology (EP) study is a test performed to assess your heart’s electrical system or activity and is used to diagnose abnormal heart rhythms.

ADULT CARDIAC SURGERY- Coronary artery by-pass surgery for  myocardial revascularisation.

 ARRHYTHMIA SURGERY – The correction of certain rhythm  disorders surgically treated by Electrophysiologist.

 PAEDIATRIC HEART SURGERY – The Correction of congenital heart diseases or birth defects.

 VASCULAR SURGERY – Vascular surgery involves the treatment of blood vessels whether they are in the centre or at the periphery.

 

Department of Gastroenterology & Bariatric, Metabolic Surgery

 The Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology offers treatment and management of wide spectrum of gastric and liver diseases with varying degrees of severity. Our specialists are skilled in various procedures, including advanced diagnostic, therapeutic and open to minimally invasive surgical interventions. All procedures and investigations are performed using state-of-the-art equipment and facilities.

The Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology provides diagnosis and treatment against all forms of disorders and conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas in particular for different medical conditions.

MEDICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY – Medical gastroenterology focuses on the causes, prevention, and diagnosis for a variety of medical problems related to the stomach and intestinal tract, including peptic ulcer disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal bleeding etc.

Using the latest diagnostic technologies, medical therapies and advanced endoscopy, our qualified and experienced specialists in gastroenterology, hepatology and therapeutic endoscopy offer comprehensive care and tailored treatments to diagnose and treat your digestive problems. This sub specialty work closely with surgeons, oncologists, and radiologists to provide required care for complex diseases.

 SURGICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY – Surgical Gastroenterology focuses on the surgical management of gastrointestinal diseases that include ulcers, polyps and cancerous conditions of the oesophagus, liver, spleen, bile duct, pancreas, stomach and gall bladder.

The surgical gastroenterologist perform variety of procedures of the gastrointestinal system and Liver viz. endoscopy, ultrasound and scope guided biopsies, minimally invasive procedures and advanced surgeries for cancer

 TX Hospitals offers a comprehensive treatment plan to achieve long term weight-loss and help you increase your quality of life. Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery involves different types of procedures performed on people who are morbidly obese (having BMI more than 30) for the purpose of reducing weight and when coupled with dietary changes and physical exercise, bariatric surgery is the only scientific, evidence-based, effective long-term solution for morbid obesity and its associated metabolic effects. It is the most effective treatment for type 2 diabetes when compared to the best available medical therapy. Bariatric surgery may be effective to resolve many obesity related comorbidities like type – 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, asthma and other obesity-related breathing disorders, arthritis, lipid (cholesterol & triglyceride) abnormalities, gastro oesophageal reflux disease, fatty liver disease, venous stasis, urinary stress incontinence, pseudotumor cerebri, and more.

 The Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology offers treatment and management of wide spectrum of gastric and liver diseases with varying degrees of severity. Our specialists are skilled in various procedures, including advanced diagnostic, therapeutic and open to minimally invasive surgical interventions

 MEDICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY – Medical Gastroenterology focuses on the causes, prevention, and diagnosis for a variety of medical problems related to the stomach and intestinal tract, including peptic ulcer disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal bleeding etc.

 

Department of Neuroscience

At TX Hospital, Department of Neurology and Interventional Neurology attracts brilliant and talented minds as to have International standard patient care. The talent explored in “Cross-training” in Neurology and Interventional Neurology, is a unique asset to hospital for clinical assessment and decision making in time bound frame best for patients outcome. TX Hospitals with state of art Neuro-critical care makes it a very few Institutes in India with all advanced neuro monitoring system.

SPECIALTIES

 GENERAL NEUROLOGY – Evaluates and treats all neurological conditions such as Stroke, Epilepsy, Headache, Dementia or cognitive disorders, Movement Disorders etc.

 INTERVENTIONAL NEUROLOGY& STROKE – Neuro interventional techniques resolve brain and spine conditions using non surgical ways.

 NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS – Deals with abnormalities of the motor neuron, nerve roots, peripheral nerves, neuromuscular  junction and muscle, including disorders that affect adults and  children.

EPILEPTOLOGY – The clinicians are committed to providing comprehensive care for patients suffering from Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by repeated seizures.

PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY – Provides evaluation and treatment for a wide range of neurological conditions for children including  epilepsy, developmental delays and migraine.

 STROKE – It is an organized in-hospital facility that is entirely devoted to care for patients with stroke. It is staffed by a  multidisciplinary team with special knowledge in stroke care.

VASCULAR & ENDOVASCULAR NEUROSURGERY – Involves  surgical care for aneurysms, subarachnoid haemorrhage, vascular malformations, ischemic and other cerebrovascular diseases.

 

Department of Nephrology & Urology

 The Department of Nephrology at TX Hospitals’ primarily addresses all medical concerns associated with kidneys and ensures to slow down the progression of kidney diseases. The expertise of the Urology Department at TX Hospitals covers the entire spectrum of clinical urology that offers comprehensive diagnostic and surgical treatment options for a wide range of adult and paediatric urological conditions.

 SPECIALTIES

DIALYSIS – TX dialysis centre is equipped with the latest technologies to provide high quality dialysis that is accessible and affordable with significantly better outcomes

HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT – Provides expertise in hypertension management

 PAEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY – Comprehensive evaluation and management of all disorders of kidney and urinary tract that affect infants, children and adolescents

GERIATRIC NEPHROLOGY – Aging leads to its own unique aspects of nephrology related diagnosis and treatment

PREVENTIVE NEPHROLOGY – Early detection of renal disease and knowing its underlying cause, following treatment can prevent further progression

 UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY – Deals with surgical treatment of  malignant genitourinary diseases such as cancer of the prostate,  adrenal glands, bladder, kidneys, ureters, testicles, and penis, as well as the skin and subcutaneous tissue and muscle and fascia of those areas

 NEURO-UROLOGY – Neuro-Urology concerns nervous system control of the genitourinary system, and of conditions causing abnormal urination

 FEMALE UROLOGY – Deals with overactive bladder, pelvic organ prolapse, and urinary incontinence

  ANDROLOGYAND MALE INFERTILITY – Andrology focuses on treating the conditions associated with male genitalia and reproductive system, urinary fistula

 

Department of Oncology

 The Department of Oncology at TX plans to evolve into a full-fledged comprehensive cancer treatment facility. The ever evolving cancer demands precise and comprehensive therapy for its complete removal from the human body. This can be accomplished by means of thorough understanding, expert opinions, experienced hands, immense commitment and implementation of current standards & advanced technologies. Therefore, at TX Cancer Centre, our specialists from multiple disciplines with in depth knowledge in all the prerequisites for cancer care, cancer etiology, biology and therapy, effectively & comprehensively manage cancer in all its forms.

 At TX Hospitals, the onco-care modalities namely – medical and surgical are brought into effect for curing any specific type of cancer only after a thorough discussion and concordance from a jury of medical professionals who have accumulated ages of experience and success in this area of medicine. We have expertise in the use of all of the common types of treatment and most of the more specialist ones. They include: cytotoxic chemotherapy, immunotherapy, molecular targeted agents, monoclonal antibodies, hormone therapy. Cancer

screening for both men and women as well as counselling of family members of affected patients are also offered by the department.

 SPECIALTIES

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY – Focuses on treating cancer with chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and hormonal therapy.

SURGICAL ONCOLOGY – Focuses on the surgical management of tumours, especially cancerous tumours.

 

Department of General Medicine

 The Department of General Medicine at TX deals with the prevention, diagnosis and medical management of various diseases. We treat patients in all aspects of their health including arthritis, asthma , diabetes, hypertension , gastroenterological diseases, infectious diseases, and heart disease, and also provide preventive care such as immunizations, health counselling, and sports physicals. It is the first point of contact whenever a patient visits our hospital. A general physician conducts a physical examination of the patient and then recommends necessary tests and diagnostic procedures. The results of these tests, the general physical examination and symptoms are then correlated to arrive at a final diagnosis. Depending on the final diagnosis, the general physician gives the necessary treatment (usually medication) to the patient or refers to a specialty department for further treatment.

 The presence of talented specialists, modern diagnostic services and a 24-hour pharmacy go on to make TX Hospitals, the all-round solution that patients seek.

 TREATMENT & PROCEDURES

The department of general medicine provides treatment for the following:

  • All types of fevers
  • Infections affecting different organs of the body
  • All metabolic diseases and endocrine diseases such as diabetes, thyroid, cholesterol, obesity
  • Blood pressure disorders, Tummy aches, infections
  • Infectious diseases
  • Respiratory diseases like asthma, allergies, lung infections
  • Diseases of the joints and limbs, backache
  • Problems like headache, muscular weakness, epilepsy

 

Department of Pulmonology

 Department of Pulmonology at TX Hospitals provides comprehensive care ranging from insightful consultation to specific diagnostic and tailor-made therapeutic services for patients from all age groups suffering from acute or chronic respiratory disorders. Equipment with current science and latest in technology are employed in most sophisticated infrastructure for outpatient, inpatient and intensive care settings. Our objective is to strategically execute -prevention, diagnosis, treatment, while understanding the conditions and disorders thoroughly in order to provide best possible pulmonary care.

 Our pulmonologists ensure early detection of many conditions affecting respiratory system including cancers for effectively managing and avoiding progression into unmanageable complications. The various treatment measures implemented for addressing pulmonary conditions include but not limited to immunosuppression, chemotherapy, biological therapy. Equipment used in the department of pulmonology such asEndobronchial Ultrasound(EBUS), Flexible Bronchoscopy enable accurate diagnosis in staging lung cancer, detecting infections Both flexible and rigid bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy lung biopsy pulmonary function test and identifying inflammatory diseases that affect the lungs, such as sarcoidosis or other cancers like lymphoma.

 

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

 The department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at TX is committed to provide world-class care to women from all age groups. The spectrum of services span from general care to complex gynaecological surgical procedures. Our obstetrical care includes management of both routine and high-risk pregnancy cases, prenatal diagnosis and treatment. The gynaecological care includes diagnosis & treatment for all disorders of the female reproductive system. TX Hospitals state-of-the-art facilities diagnose foetal anomalies and correct them in time with skilful interventions and treatment regimens. The diagnostic procedures such as sonography, echocardiograms are routinely used for assessing foetal anomalies. Our genetic counselling and monitoring program offer support to the couples who are willing to consider prenatal genetic testing to avoid unwanted pregnancies.

 We also offer advanced techniques in diagnosing and treating the gynaecological conditions, Urogynaecology along with the evaluation and treatment of both partners for a couple who wants to conceive. We use advanced techniques including laparoscopic surgery, gynaecologic and obstetric ultrasound, and gynaecological cancer surgeries.

 We offer a comprehensive pregnancy and antenatal care including:

  •  Ectopic Pregnancy Management
  • Genetic Counselling
  • Early Pregnancy Assessment
  • Child birth & postpartum period care
  • Care of the New-born
  • Recurrent abortions
  • High Risk Pregnancy

 

Department of Anaesthesia, Pain Management & Critical Care

 The Department of Anaesthesia and pain management at TX Hospitals strives towards providing outstanding and efficient quality of services while keeping patient’s care and comfort as its primary objectives. The Department of Anaesthesiology at TX Hospitals have Board-certified Doctors, who received extensive training in all areas of Anaesthesiology and the staff members have additional expertise and training in providing anaesthesia as well as pain control during labour and delivery. The Department also manages Acute Pain Service 24/7 to take care of all inpatients and outpatients requirements of pain management. The Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine has multiple sub disciplines to address cardiac, orthopaedic, thoracic, vascular, neurological, obstetric, and paediatric surgeries.

The department of Critical Care at TX Hospitals, has a state of the art facility with the latest monitoring systems and equipment, which complement our dedicated, qualified and experienced team of consultants. The Critical Care Unit (CCU) at TX Hospitals is an aesthetically designed unit, laid out as per international norms and specifications for offering personalized care in individual suites under the surveillance of advanced monitoring equipment and committed nursing staff. The specifications of the technology available in the CCU are on par with the best in the business. The unit is equipped with 14 advanced bed units. The 16 bed High dependency unit is capable of handling severely ill patients requiring utmost attention, comfort and sterility for minimizing possible infections and inconvenience.

The CCU team at TX consists of qualified and well trained professionals who bring years of experience and training to the bed side. This attribute applies to the entire range of services offered including medical, nursing, nutritional support, physiotherapy, biomedical and laboratory services. Round the clock availability of these specialists propelled them to achieve several bench marks in Critical care. The CCU team has an exemplary academic and professional track record and has a strong commitment towards continuous learning and training programs. Also, the team practices accountability and transparency quite stringently in order to benefit department and patients.

 SPECIALTIES

 GENERAL ANAESTHESIA – Used in for all major surgical procedures, abdominal, neuro, cardiac, urology, ortho, organ transplant etc.

 SEDATION – For short surgical procedures and day care procedures  where patient can go home after procedure.

 LABOUR ANALGESIA – Analgesia is indicated for patients with certain risk factors even in the absence of maternal request. This is to help minimize the need for emergency anesthesia in patients for whom such anesthesia would be especially hazardous.

 Epidural analgesia is a central nerve block technique achieved by injection of a local anaesthetic close to the nerves that transmit pain, and is widely used as a form of pain relief in labour.

 

 Department of Orthopaedics

 At TX Hospitals, the Centre for Orthopaedics, Joint Reconstruction & Sports Medicine offers precise diagnosis and treatment for all the disorders affecting the musculoskeletal system including joints, bones, tendons, ligaments, muscles and associated nerves. The centre has internationally trained orthopaedic surgeons with respective dedicated teams for treating upper & lower limb deformities/traumas. Our experts implement a 360 degree approach with a multidisciplinary team of experts including general physicians, physiotherapists and relevant specialists from other disciplines in a suitable infrastructure with class leading equipment and evidence based practices to ensure best outcomes and fastest recoveries.

 SPECIALTIES

  • Hip & Knee Replacement
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Hand & Arm Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Oncology
  • Shoulder Surgeries
  • Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine

 

Department of Maxillofacial & plastic surgery

 TX Hospitals is one of the most promising and best Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery hospitals in the Hyderabad offering comprehensive, convenient, cost effective and efficient dental treatments against variety of dental and maxillofacial conditions. With its versatile capabilities, infrastructure and the use of advanced technology for diagnosis and treatment, TX Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery stands out as one of the top Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery hospitals in Hyderabad. The Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery department constantly takes help from a team of multidisciplinary specialists to ensure the delivery of comprehensive & personalised treatment regimens.

 Our trained and highly experienced doctors, skilled surgeons, panel of relevant specialists participate in creating treatment plans for maintaining or restoring oral health of the patients while constantly monitoring growth and development of the teeth and jaws with oral health and disease prevention as the key objectives as part of care continuum. Additionally, the department is suitably equipped and staffed to perform complicated procedures in the field of Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery.

 

Department of Dermatology

 The Department of Dermatology at TX Hospitals provides comprehensive care for common and rare dermatological conditions affecting the skin, hair and nails. Our Specialists provide specific diagnosis and suitable treatment for all dermatologic concerns such as rashes, acne, infections, moles, warts etc.; and also provide advanced cosmetic procedures such as Botox, Fillers, Lasers , Microdermabrasion, Chemical peeling and Radio Frequency surgical procedures that improve appearance and radiance in one’s life. The Department is well equipped with necessary equipment, enabling the treating dermatologists to successfully manage all possible dermatological conditions affecting individuals from all the age groups and geographies.

 SPECIALTIES

 MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY- Deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the skin and cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease such as acne, allergies, warts, psoriasis, etc.

 COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY – Focuses on the improvement, enhancement and appearance of skin, hair and nails aesthetically, artistically and cosmetically.

DERMATOPATHOLOGY – Deals with histopathology of the skin and subcutis, and study of the causes of skin disease.

 PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY – Involves specialized care of children and adolescents for a wide variety of skin, hair, and nail conditions including acne, dermatitis, infectious skin conditions, vascular and pigmented birthmarks

 PHOTO DERMATOLOGY – Photomedicine includes Phototherapy,  which is the therapeutic use of ultraviolet light to improve conditions and diseases of the skin such as vitiligo, psoriasis, eczema, etc.

  TRICHOLOGY – Clinical trichology is the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the human hair and scalp.

 

Department of ENT

 TX Hospitals’ ENT department is one of the Surgical specialties dealing with the treatment of diseases of the Ear, Nose, Throat and Head & Neck. The department of ENT is one of the most well equipped departments with advanced instrumentation and experienced surgeons. The department treats the patients with high precision and efficiency using technologically advanced equipment such as video endoscopes, operating microscope, Coblation system, Microdebrider system and 3D Navigation systems. The department of ENT at TX hospitals offers one of the best and most advanced healthcare treatment options in India for conditions and diseases affecting Ear, Nose and Throat. The department introduces subspecialty services like Otology, Rhinology, Head and Neck/Laryngology. Our team includes surgeons who are well experienced and trained in respective subspecialties and also among the very few Cochlear implant specialists in the states of both Telangana & Andhra Pradesh. Our ENT surgeons work closely with allied specialties including pediatrics, speech & language, pathology, audiology, ophthalmology, neurosurgery, surgical & Head/Neck oncology experts to provide collaborative and multidisciplinary care to the patients. We have state of-the-art equipment and world-class services that enable us to provide accurate diagnosis and suitable treatment. Diagnostic examinations like Nasal Endoscopy (DNE), Video Oto Endoscopy (VOE) and Video Laryngo Scopy (VLS)are typically offered in the Out patient setting, while highly specialized and challenging surgeries are offered during in patient stay .

 SPECIALTIES

  • Otology
  • Rhinology and Sinus Surgery
  • Laryngology and Voice Disorders
  • Neurotology
  • Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery
  • Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery

 

Department of Psychiatry

 Department of Psychiatry at TX Hospitals treats the whole spectrum of psychiatric disorders ranging from simple stress, depression, anxiety to severe disorders like bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. We offer thorough diagnosis of the condition through a series of clinical interviews, assessment measures and diagnostic tests for children, adolescents, adults and elderly patients experiencing psychological difficulties such as neuro developmental, psychotic, learning, behavioural, personality, addictive, impulsive, neurocognitive, etc. We take a holistic approach and treat the patient keeping in mind physical, social and psychological issues. Our Mission is to improve the well being of the patients while providing expert care conveniently and timely through exceptional and comprehensive array of services with quality and compassion.

 SPECIALTIES

 CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY – Focuses on the diagnosis and management of mental disorders in children, adolescents and their families

 GENERAL ADULT PSYCHIATRY – Evaluation and treatment for a range of psychiatric disorders in adults, including bipolar and unipolar affective disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorders, attentional disorders, personality disorders and some psychotic disorders

 GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY – Deals with the study, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in humans with old age. The diagnosis, treatment and management of dementia and depression are two areas of this field

 ADDICTION PSYCHIATRY – This may include disorders involving  legal and illegal drugs, gambling, sex, food and other impulse control disorders Pertaining to the relationship of social, psychological and behavioural factors on bodily processes and quality of life.

 

Department of Endocrinology

 TX department of endocrinology is a state-of-the-art institution with a group of doctors having extensive experience and profound expertise. They provide patient centered, evidence-based medical care in the most suitable clinical environment, enhanced by in parallel education and research. The department is equipped with versatile proficiency and advanced infrastructure to manage a wide range of metabolic and lifestyle disorders spanning – Metabolic disorders, Diabetes and Endocrinology. The department comprises of physicians/internists, resident physicians, assistants & nurse practitioners. Our Internists radiate confidence and calibre which originates from their years of rich national & international exposure and experiences in dealing diverse patients successfully. They often interact with patients to build an amicable bond and set up healthcare goals to progressively bring them back to their steady health.

 The internists are board-certified and are specialized in providing care for adult patients with various form of medical issues. We look forward to providing long term, comprehensive care both in the out-patient and in-patient setting, managing common and complex illnesses of adolescents, adults and the elderly. TX Hospitals’ Endocrinology department offers in depth diagnosis to understand the functional status of every system and provide treatment against all forms of conditions. We help the affected individual to best manage the phase of their conditions and provide personalized treatment plans with excellent patient care.

 Also, patients can receive access to a multidisciplinary team including endocrinologists, diabetic educators, dieticians and nursing practitioners. Our goal is to help the individuals to receive early, specialty care and education, and get them on the right track with their effective management measures.

 

Department of Physiotherapy

 We assess, treat, advice and educate the patients and their families about the nature of the condition, options available to alleviate pain/ physical disability. We also explain the roles of patients and their care-takers in following recommended self management programmes. The department of Physiotherapy and wellness at TX hospitals is equipped with well qualified and skilled physiotherapists who believe in hands-on care rather than relying on modalities to take care of the pain.

 The unique feature of our department lies in the fact that every condition is thoroughly assessed and treated.

 SPECIALTIES

 ORTHOPEDIC/ MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOTHERAPY – This sub-  specialty deals with repairing the deformities and treating the ailments related to human musculoskeletal system, which include correcting the muscles, ligaments, bones, joints, and tendons. The main aim is to alleviate pain, increase mobilization, and to rectify the skeletal injury.

 NEUROLOGICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY – Neurological conditions lead to extreme muscle weakness, loss of balance and coordination, muscle spasm, tremors, loss of function, and decreased sensation. Neurological physiotherapy aims at establishing mobility and treating functional disorders which originate from nervous and neuromuscular system such as stroke, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, sciatica, aneurysm, and Parkinson’s disease.

 CARDIOPULMONARY PHYSIOTHERAPY – This sub-specialty treats the patients who suffer from cardiopulmonary disorders  such as cardiac arrest and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Physiotherapists run cardiac rehabilitation centers and educate the  patients about certain forms of exercises and resistance training techniques which can help them improve their overall quality of life.

 GYNAECOLOGY – Physiotherapists can extensively help gynaec patients by conducting pre and postnatal classes to educate women on the importance of core and pelvic floor strengthening and also importance of back care during nursing and lactation.

 PEDIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY – Paediatric physiotherapists help in improving acute injuries, defects which are present at the time of birth, delayed physical growth, or certain genetic defects such as cerebral palsy (a condition which restricts the overall movement and coordination). Physiotherapists use various therapeutic  exercises in children, which can aid in strengthening the affected  parts; thereby improving the precise and overall movement of  those parts.

 GERIATRIC PHYSIOTHERAPY – This specialty deals with certain age-related medical conditions such as arthritis (pain in the joints), osteoporosis (fragile and brittle bones). Geriatric physiotherapists guide elderly about restricting certain movements which can aggravate pain, provide their patients with gait aides to improve overall mobility and to  minimize pain by employing various techniques and exercises.

 BARIATRICS – Physiotherapists can help patients achieve their desired shape by focusing on toning their muscles which, in other words is nothing but a good strength and endurance training progr