JKK Muniraja Medical Research Foundation College of Physiotherapy

Established year : 1993

JKK Munirajah Medical Research Foundation college of physiotherapy, one of the pioneers in field of physiotherapy education was started in the year 1993 by Dr.JKK Munirajah, founder, Annai JKK Sampoorani Ammal Charitable Trust, initially offers the bachelor of physiotherapy degree course. Later in 1998 the post graduate Master of physiotherapy degree course was started in 3 specialties namely neurology, orthopaedics, cardio respiratory diseases. The college maintains the high standards in providing quality of physiotherapy education and college is recognized by the Government of Tamilnadu & Affiliated to the The Tamilnadu Dr MGR medical university, chennai. Recognized by the Indian association of physiotherapists. Physiotherapy is a scientific approach to the prevention, diagnosis and therapeutic management of disorders of movement or optimization of function to enhance the health and welfare of the Community from an individual or Population Perspective. With the advent of the new millennium, technology is making rapid strides and pervading all spheres of life. Prosperity of nations directly depends on the achievements in the Medical Field. The Physiotherapy degree is a four and a half year program including a six months of internship. The curriculum is based on the directives of the Tamil nadu Dr. MGR Medical University Chennai. Clinical exposure begins in the second year and classes are conducted by clinical specialists emphasizing the relevance of basic sciences to clinical practices. Hospital postings and field visits to public health centers aim at providing exposure to the students about different scenarios so that the best care is provided in all the circumstances. The college serves with the motto of care by providing education with up to date trends for the students and training them to the level of international standards in applying practical skills. The practice of Physiotherapy encompasses a diversity of clinical specialties to meet the unique needs of different client groups. Physiotherapy services are used in a wide variety of areas such as health organizations, private practices, schools ,community, sports and work place settings. The college holds a tremendous reputation for setting standards for Physiotherapy education in India. The college enjoys tie up with the major health institutions in India. The College offers the best education in an environment that supports the practice of new skills as well as an individual student's capacity to learn and serve towards intellectual and personal growth. A team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members who contribute their very best with single-minded, facilitation, innovative methodology, individual attention and careful grooming thereby providing the students with ample opportunities to become winning personalities.