Bhubaneswar: AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar observed the 5th edition of Continuous Physiotherapy Education (CPE) with the participation of more than 200 professional physiotherapists from across all districts of Odisha.
Continuous Physiotherapy Education (C.P.E.) is conducted every year to generate awareness about the crucial involvement of physiotherapists towards the patients and society enabling people to be mobile, healthy & independent.
The occasion was graced by renowned Osteopath from Argentina Dr Juan Guillon, who was specialised in Pediatrics and Cranial Osteopathy. He has designed and implemented the first curriculum of Osteopathy in India, following the standards for training established by the World Health Organisation (WHO). He teaches regularly in undergraduate and postgraduate Osteopathy programs at Sri Sri University, Odisha, a press release said on Saturday.
Director of SVNIRTAR, Dr Patitapaban Mohanty joined as the Guest of Honour at the CPE programme. Expert doctors updated the attendee professional physiotherapists on the advanced practices in the field of Physiotherapy which will be beneficial for the patients & public.
Dr Juan Guillon spoke Visceral and cranial influence in musculoskeletal dysfunction and Dr Patitapaban Mohanty spoke on recent advancements physiotherapy.
Dr Rohit Jaiswal, Vice President & Unit Head, AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar said, “Physiotherapists help to take care of patients in all phases of healing from initial diagnosis through the restorative and preventive stages of recovery.”
Rajashree Upadhyaya acknowledged that “Due to expert & technically skilled physiotherapists, the length of stay (LOS) of patients in hospital is reduced as the recovery is faster”.
Dr Siddharth Mishra, Medical Superintendent, AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar shared his thoughts at the CPE and said, “Physical therapy is to help regain & restore the pain-free and comfortable movement and overall health that a person experienced prior to an injury, illness or disability”.
This event was organised by Institute of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitations, AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar.
