Introduction

The department of Occupational Therapy that has been established in the year 2007 in the Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in affiliation with Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. The occupational therapists, faculty members and students at DUHS are committed to client-centred practice and the involvement of the service user as a partner in all stages of therapeutic process.

Services

The Fully equipped Department of Occupational Therapy not only serves the purpose of training the undergraduate students but also caters to the different categories of disabled. The department has following four units;

Outpatient services

• Adult rehabilitation unit
• Paediatric rehabilitation unit
• Sensory Integration unit
• ADL(activities of daily living) training/retraining unit

Inpatient Services

We are also offering in-patient services with the collaboration of Civil Hospital Karachi, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Trauma Centre and Burns Unit/Plastic Unit.

OPD Timings

• 9:00 am to 2:30 pm