REHABILITATION (PHYSIOTHERAPY)

Mission

We are dedicated to provide all patients with the best possible physical therapy services in a supportive and educational atmosphere to reach the maximum of their goals. We will strive to ensure high-quality healthcare and cost-effective outcomes for those we serve, in a positive and forward-thinking environment by developing superior evidence-based care for those services in all that we do, treating our patients as should be, and providing a positive, supportive and team-oriented environment for staff and patients.

Vision

Guided by Integrity, life-long learning and a commitment to comprehensive and accessible health programs for all people, our department will render evidence-based services throughout the continuum of care and improve the quality of life for society. We will provide culturally sensitive care distinguished by trust, respect and appreciation for individual differences

Musculoskeletal disorders

• Back and neck /pain
• Shoulder, elbow, hand
• Hip, knee, ankle
• Pre and post-surgical care
• Pain management
• Arthritis/Fibromyalgia
• Post-surgery total joint replacements (hip, knee, and shoulder)
• Post-surgery diagnoses related to musculoskeletal issues
• Joint sprains
• Muscular strain

Neurological disorders

• Stroke
• Traumatic Brain injury/concussion
• Neuro-degenerative diseases (e.g., Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, ALS, etc.)
• Spinal cord injury
• Peripheral neuropathy - e.g. DM neuritis, facial nerve disorder, peripheral nerve injury

Peripheral lymphatic disorder

• Cases with mild to moderate lymphedema

Sports Injuries

• All sports injuries for upper and lower limbs
• All post soft tissue like ligaments tendon and bony injuries

Amputations

• For upper and lower limbs
• Prescription and design of prosthetic limbs.

Service Duration

• Physical Therapy session 30 - 60 minutes, which varies according to the type of patient served.
• Target Group 14 years and above
• Individualized schedules will be provided for each patient according to his or her specific needs. A typical schedule includes 2-3 sessions per week.

Patient/Family/Caregiver education

• Education is given as per the requirement of individual cases. Utmost respect is given to patients’ literacy, gender, cultural diversity.
• In addition to excellence in patient care, the department shall create climate that emphasizes the importance of quality education as well as continued staff development and education

Insurance/Fees criteria 

• The patient may utilize insurance coverage provided by his private insurance provider that includes Mouwasat Hospital. In addition, payment can be made in cash or through credit cards directly during the registration process at the reception counter. Cash service fees will be disclosed at the time of initial visit/individuals can call the hospital unified number 920004477 for fees related information.

Services / Interventions

• Heat therapy (Ultrasound, Shortwave Diathermy, Infrared Radiation and Hot Moist Pack)
• Cold therapy (Ice pack and Game Ready)
• Electrotherapy units include all types of current such as TENS, electrical muscles stimulation, interferential currents, galvanic current, etc
• Automated Spinal Traction
• Continuous Passive Motion
• Laser Therapy (LLLT & HPLT)
• Shockwave Therapy
• Magneto Therapy
• Well-Equipped Male and Female Gymnasiums
• Evidence-based post-operative rehabilitation protocols.

Hours/Days of service

• Working Days: FROM SATURDAY TO THURSDAY
• Working Hours: From 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM & from 16:00 PM - 20:00 PM
• Exceptional: The Rehabilitation Department does not provide services on Fridays or on all National Holidays.

No show/Cancellation and Rescheduling

Mouwasat will initiate an automatic call to the patient 24 hours prior to the appointment where he/she has to choose one of the following options to press:

• Number 1 to confirm the appointment.
• Number 2 to cancel the appointment