In alignment with October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA) University’s commitment to preparing students for the demands of the labor market, the Faculty of Physical Therapy organized an exceptional field trip to Cleopatra Hospitals Group on Friday, November 22nd, 2024. This initiative, held under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Therapy, and supervised by esteemed faculty members, aimed to enhance students’ practical skills and connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications.

The Department of Biomechanics at the Faculty of Physical Therapy, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), continues to shine with outstanding accomplishments on the international stage. During the “3rd International Rehabilitation and Wellbeing Congress”, held under the patronage of Skylife and the International Society of Ergonomics (ISE), MSA University students secured top positions in the final evaluations of the First Occupational Ergonomics Course in Egypt.

Within the framework of joint cooperation and activation of cooperation protocols, the Faculty of Physiotherapy organised with the EG Physio Foundation and under the patronage of the General Physicsl Therapy Syndicate an outstanding workshop entitled: "Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation" on Monday and Tuesday 29th& 30th of July

The workshop was presented by DR | Mahmoud Shalaby PT, MS, DPT, PRPC Master of Exercise Science, Brooklyn College, USA Doctor of Physical Therapy, Touro University, USA Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner Certification,H&W Institute, USA.

Our Physical Therapists redefined physical therapy with the Kineo machine.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) hosted an outstanding workshop titled 'Kineo: New Era in Isokinetic', presented by Dr. Lorenzo Lusvardi, a renowned physiotherapist from Globus Company.

The Kineo machine, highlighted during the workshop, is a revolutionary ergonomic multitasking platform. It offers unmatched precision and effectiveness in personalizing muscle workouts. This cutting-edge technology supports functional recovery, training, and prevention, all in a single, safe machine.

Within the framework of joint cooperation and activation of cooperation protocols, the Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) organized with the EG Physio Foundation an intensive course in physical therapy in the intensive care unit on the 6th and 7th of July.

The workshop provided a Triple Accreditation Certificate from EGADH, Knowledge Bridge, and Faculty of Physical Therapy, MSA University.

A research team from MSA University has successfully completed an integrated process for producing sustainable clean fuel, design and implementation of an exhaust gas tracking and analysis device. This achievement aims to support the climate race towards zero emissions and address the effects of climate change through a project funded by the Science, Technology & Innovation Funding Authority. The project is led by Prof. Dr. Nour Shafik El-Gendy, Head of the Innovation and Technology Support Office, a member of the Scientific Center of Excellence for Projects and Entrepreneurship, and the Technology Transfer and Marketing Office at MSA University.

The team includes:

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts is pleased to announce the establishment of the "Interprofessional Education Center," which aims to enhance communication and collaboration among students from various medical disciplines. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to promote shared health education, achieve integration and interaction among students of health faculties, and develop their skills to provide better healthcare based on the latest practices and technologies.

The center's educational program includes various activities, workshops, and interactive lectures designed to enhance professional skills and effective communication among students from different medical teams, preparing future professionals to deliver high-quality healthcare.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) was represented by Dr. Athar Tarek, Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Physical Therapy for Orthopedic Diseases and Surgery and Microsoft Certified AI specialist, at the 3rd Conference of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at Beni Suef University. The conference, titled "From Theory to Practice: Rethinking our Physical Therapy Approaches," featured Dr. Tarek's exceptional lecture on "Revolutionizing Physical Therapy: AI-Augmented Assessment and Intervention in Orthopaedic Rehabilitation."

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) is delighted to congratulate the winning team in the Interprofessional Education (IPE) competition held yesterday in the SSB.

8 teams, each consisting of 6 students from the three medical faculties of Dentistry, Pharmacy and Physical therapy participated in the competition where the students collaborated to solve real-world medical cases that needed the expertise of the three medical fields.

Our students shine at the Faculty of Physical Therapy's Poster Day event!

From concept to creation, the Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) conducted its poster day event in the field of Clinical Nutrition which is one of our core courses where our students presented posters and maquettes showing their work in the field of Clinical Nutrition which focused on the overall analysis of the relationship between ingested food and the overall wellbeing of the human body for different physiological cases and in the management of various medical conditions.

The Human Rights Unit at MSA University, led by Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Therapy and representative of the unit coordinators, along with some university students from various faculties, participated in the "Listen and Speak" forum in its third edition organized by Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism, under the auspices of His Eminence the Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar. This took place on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

Aligned with the World Health Organization's (WHO) vision, recognizing patient empowerment for self-management as fundamental to sustainable healthcare,

The Faculty of Physical Therapy hosted the 3rd Students' Conference, entitled "Paving the Future for Sustainable Physiotherapy," with the honour & participation of esteemed guests from different universities to exchange their experiences in the field of sustainable physiotherapy. The students’ research topics were presented and evaluated by some of the guests and faculty members, with the focus of all the selected topics aiming at natural treatment and environmentally friendly health care. They were also honored and the first ones were honoured for their scientific excellence.

The conference also aimed to explore the interventions for self-management that often incorporate principles of self-efficacy, which enables reduced health service utilization without compromising patient health outcomes. For instance, physical therapy interventions are highly recommended for many pain conditions and have similar or more benefits than surgical or pharmacological interventions, with a much lower impact on climate change focusing on the importance of Physiotherapists and other health professionals' encouragement to research, design and implement protocols that are high in sustainable value.

Students of the Faculty of Physical Therapy participated in the second International Student Conference for Scientific Research entitled "Innovation and Scientific Research: New Horizons for a Better Future (Generation Z)"

The conference aimed to promote the dissemination of a culture of entrepreneurship, artificial intelligence, innovation, and scientific research among first-year university students, with a primary focus on applications of artificial intelligence related to health, particularly in analyzing the relationship between preventive or therapeutic methods and patient outcomes.

Discussions also covered how artificial intelligence programs aid in the diagnostic process, contribute to improving treatment plans, develop physical therapy, monitor and care for patients, and are utilized in personalized medicine. The conference took place on Monday, March 4, 2024, at Cairo University's conference center, under the auspices of Dr. Mohamed Othman El-Khashab, President of Cairo University, with the attendance of several students from different academic levels within the faculty.

In light of the activation of cooperation protocols, the Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University), in cooperation with the Sky Life Foundation for Health and Fitness, organized an extraordinary workshop entitled 'Principles of Biofeedback training: Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation appliance'

This workshop was conducted in the presence of a group of distinguished lecturers including:

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) participated in the 5th International Scientific Conference for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation held in Grand Nile Tower themed "Challenge of Disability.

Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty, participated in the opening ceremony of the conference and as chair of a scientific session. Adding to the significance, our students presented cutting-edge research on evaluation and assessment, earning advanced ranks among Egyptian universities.

The Faculty of Physical therapy held a condensed training for the exclusive Mettler Traction Decompression that provides cervical & lumbar traction by exerting therapeutic pulling forces on the patient’s body with enhanced reliability and ease of use.

The MTD traction system offers static ,intermittent and cyclic traction with user definable hold,rest and treatment times.Reviews of recent popular medical literature revealed that the clinical results of Spinal Decompression Therapy have been effective in over 75% of the people receiving this treatment and most patients find long-term relief and effective management of their pain upon completion of the entire program of treatments.

In light of improving the future of rehabilitation that would look brighter if health professionals saw it as a scientific challenge in its own right to be met by interdisciplinary collaboration looking for enhancement of the quality of health care, the Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University was represented with the participation of a number of faculty members in the First Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Physical Therapy, Horus University, under the title "Future of Rehabilitation:Updates & Challenges"

Professor Dr. Olfat Diab participated in presenting an outstanding lecture entitled Evidence based clinical biomechanics in managing spinal dysfunctions Her Excellency was also honored as a representative of MSA University and And also to present the actual steps taken by MSA University to implement an exciting array of innovations in physical therapy services

In line with our commitment to sustainable development and enhancing healthcare quality, the Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) participated in the third international conference hosted by Misr University for Science and Technology's Faculty of Physical Therapy titled ‘Greening the Road to Rehabilitation,'

This conference featured prominent faculty members, including Professor Dr. Olfat Diab, who delivered a compelling lecture on 'Integrating Ergonomics in Physical Therapy’ as the conference focused on healthcare quality and the pivotal role of sustainability in education.

Her Excellency was presented at first by Prof.Dr.Amira Al Tohamy , the Head of the Physical Therapy Sector Committee of the Supreme Council of Universities & Prof. Dr Olfat was also honored as a representative of MSA University and for presenting the actual steps taken by MSA University to implement the sustainable development goals in the medical sectors and in all other fields of education.

In alignment with the esteemed Egyptian Health Council's (EHC) mission and vision, which were set in motion in March 2022, the Faculty of Pharmacy at MSA University is pleased to declare the commencement of Inter-Professional Education (IPE).

IPE stands as a pivotal pedagogical approach, meticulously crafted to equip health professions students with the expertise needed to deliver collaborative patient care. Our core objective is to elevate the standards of medical education and health training for all healthcare professionals, physicians, dentists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and nurses.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) held a workshop entitled "Shape your mind to shape your future "on Monday 30th of October presented by Dr.Noha Elkhouly The First Certified Egyptian RTT Therapist Rapid transformation Therapist UK, PhD of Dentistry Cairo University & Mr. Mohamed Shaker, Self Development Expert.

Students from the Faculty of Physical Therapy visited Al-Yasmine Elderly Home on the occasion of the International Day of Older People.

In collaboration with Lebaladna, faculty members, staff, and students from various academic levels at the faculty came together to deliver a special lecture on the importance of proper and healthy nutrition for the elderly, as well as the correct posture for the spine.

Additionally, they interacted with the residents and engaged in fun interactive activities.

Thanks to all who participated in this wonderful day and contributed to bringing joy and happiness to the ladies at Al-Yasmine Elderly Home. We are working together for a healthier and happier community.

The Community Service and Sustainable Development Committee at the faculty of Physical Therapy organized an awareness session under the title "The Dangers of Smoking and Addiction and Their Negative Effects on Individuals and Society" on Monday, October 2nd. The session featured the participation of Dr. Hisham Gomaa, a specialist in psychology and addiction treatment from the Addiction Control and Treatment Fund, and a certified psychotherapist approved by the Egyptian Ministry of Health, as well as Dr. Salah Ashour, the Director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation in the Ministry of Interior's Medical Services Sector.

The session addressed the problems and consequences resulting from addiction in various aspects of life, emphasizing the role of the state in tackling them collaboratively with all segments of society and its institutions to raise awareness among citizens about the risks of addiction. It also highlighted the importance of assisting addicts in their recovery process by introducing them to addiction treatment centres that handle individuals with confidentiality and professionalism, targeting not only specific groups but all segments of society through visits, tours, and meetings.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy recently hosted an intensive workshop that was nothing short of exceptional

Titled "PT Role for Spinal Deformities, 3D Spine Analysis, and Treatment," this workshop was led by the esteemed Dr. El Sayed Ali Abdo Mohammed, an expert with an MSc from Cairo University and is certified in Schroth BSPTS & ISST and the Leon Method.

The workshop's primary focus was to dive deep into three crucial areas which are 3-dimensional Self-Correction, Training Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Stabilization of Corrected Posture. Moreover, it was remarkable with the active participation of our dedicated faculty members, ensuring that it was a hands-on learning experience that participants won't soon forget.

The Faculty of Physical therapy held an intensive workshop entitled "PT role for Spinal deformities, 3D spine analysis and treatment" in the presence and participation of faculty members with practical hands-on.

To Our Future Physical Therapists

We are so excited about this new start as you have joined our family!

It is a great pleasure to welcome you all to MSA University. We hope you had an overwhelming orientation day full of knowledge joy, and positivity.

Glad to see you among us!

Within the framework of activating the cooperation protocol with Baheya organization for early detection and treatment of breast cancer for women, the Faculty of Physical therapy, MSA University was represented by the invitation of Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Therapy, to participate in the Second Onco-physio symposium entitled "Holistic approach in physical therapy role in Oncology unit" to discuss the latest methods and techniques in management and treatment for cancer patients, which was on August 17, 2023, at the Triumph Luxury Hotel, Fifth Settlement.

Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the faculty, participated as chair of the first scientific session and also as a speaker in a lecture entitled "Body posture and biomechanics post-mastectomy" And in the presence of a number of faculty members, and in the presence and participation of elite physical therapy professors locally and internationally in the field of Onco-rehabilitation, and the symposium is internationally accredited by the American Association for Continuing Medical Education

With determination and hard work, anything is possible.

We are delighted to share that our esteemed faculty member, Dr. Olfat Diab, Professor of Biomechanics and Dean of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University played a significant role in the 22nd International Conference of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at Cairo University.

The Faculty of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences (MSA University) is thrilled to share the remarkable accomplishments of our first and second-year students as they recently completed their practical exams for the Biomechanics courses successfully, and we couldn't be prouder of their hard work and dedication.

During the exams, our talented students showcased their knowledge and skills by presenting their projects, demonstrating their understanding of key concepts, and engaging in insightful discussions on important research topics in the field of biomechanics. The exam committee had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the students' exceptional preparation for the clinical practice of physical therapy.

The success of the students of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University in making progress in the field of scientific research and creativity at the second student conference

The Faculty of Physical Therapy organized the second student conference under the title "Healthy Life Barriers," in the presence of Prof. Dr. Khairy Abdelhamid, MSA University President. The artistic exhibition of the faculty's students was inaugurated to highlight their works and provide an opportunity to learn scientific research skills and discover scientific talents.

As a way to encourage and promote scientific research and student activities!

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University participated in the second student conference of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at Beni-Suef University. The conference was a student research conference with the participation of private and government faculties of physical therapy. Students presented medical case studies, including "Knee Osteoarthritis Case Management" by Mohammed Ibrahim and "Role of Physical Therapy in Plantar Fasciitis" by Rahma Ragab.

As a celebration of World Health Day,

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University, in collaboration with Lebaladna Foundation for Community Development, visited an orphanage for girls and conducted a workshop entitled "Proper Ergonomics and Health Tips". Practical training was given on adopting correct postures to reduce the chances of spinal injuries. There were also joint activities between faculty members and the Lebaladna team with the girls at the orphanage. Additionally, necessary guidance was provided to maintain overall health and proper body mechanics to avoid future deformities caused by incorrect body postures.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) organized a huge scientific day under the title “Resilience in Physical therapy for Orthopedics” on Sunday 19th of March, 2023.

This conference was under the auspices of Dr. Nawal El-Degwi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Prof. Dr. Khayri Abdel Hamid, President of the University, and Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty of Physical therapy at MSA University.

Within the framework of the university's interest in activating international cooperation protocols, the Faculty of Physical therapy, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, was invited and participated in the 5th Annual International Conference of Orthopedic Manual Therapy Academy related to Primephysio UK , where advanced methods and techniques in treatment were discussed and presented.

In the presence of 13 international speakers, an important topic was raised in Deconstructing Non-specific low back pain by Prof.Mark Laslett, honorary president of the conference (New Zealand), Matching diagnosis to treatment in Low back pain and radicular syndrome by Prof.Hans Van Helvoirt, Senior International Mckenzie tutor (Netherland) and dynamic taping in clinical practice by Prof.Patrick Pederson, Kinetic control tutor and dynamic taping tutor UK, with the honorable participation of faculty members of the Faculty of Physical therapy at MSA University, over a period of two days in Triumph Luxury 5th settlement, Cairo

Within the framework of continuous support for the exchange of experiences and encouragement of scientific research in the field of physical therapy, Dr. Olfat Diab, Professor of Biomechanics, Dean of the Faculty of Physical therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, participated as a representative of MSA University and as chair of a fruitful scientific session in the International Conference on Physical therapy of Derayah University in its third session Under the title "Physiotherapy inspiring better health", which was held on February 23 at the Princess Fatma Academy for Continuing Professional Medical Education.

With the participation of many professors, experts and specialists in the field of physical therapy, which aims to bridge the knowledge gap and exchange scientific and practical experiences and skills between international scientific cadres in various fields of treatment and Contribute to raising the scientific and practical competence of the physical therapist to advance the profession; development of practical skills among specialists; Encouraging scientific research and in the presence and participation of a number of faculty members and teaching assistants of the Faculty of Physical therapy at MSA University

As a part and in continuation of MSA University's plan to develop the skills of all faculty members, the Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, organized a workshop entitled "Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography" by Dr. Omar Mabrouk, Ass. Lecturer BS.c. in Physical Therapy, Certified MSK US Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University and Certified neuromuscular and spine US BACME at Deraya University.

Within the framework of MSA university’s plan to develop and improve the skills of faculty members and the teaching assistants, the Faculty of Physical therapy, in cooperation with the Training and Development Department at the university, organized a training course approved by the Egyptian Red Crescent under the title “Basic Life Support and First Aids” for 3 consecutive days with a number of hours approved by the Foundation.

Under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Nawal El-Degwi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, and Prof. Dr. Khairy Abdel-Hamid, President of the University, The Faculty of Physical therapy, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, hosted the workshop for the Physical therapy Sector Committee of the Supreme Council of Universities honoring all deans of faculties of physical therapy in Egypt entitled “Strategic Vision for the Future of Physical therapy” where topics related to the specialization of physical therapy and strategic planning of the sector committee of the Supreme Council of Universities , academic standards were discussed.

Within the framework of MSA University’s interest in achieving the goals of sustainable development, and as a continuation of the Cancer Awareness Week, the Faculty of Physical Therapy organized a fruitful scientific symposium to raise awareness of the importance of early detection of breast and cervical cancer presented by Prof. Dr. Azza Nasr, Professor of Radiation Therapy at the National Institute of Oncology and Chairman of the Scientific Research Committee of the National Council for Women.

The best protection is early detection! - Eva Vertes

Within the framework of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Environmental Development Committee at the Faculty of Physical Therapy organized a seminar entitled "Immunity and cancer prevention" given by Prof Dr. Gulsen Saleh, Head of Clinical Nutrition Department at 57357 Hospital and Professor of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition - NNIon.

Believing in the effective role of Staff members and teaching assistants in supporting and encouraging students, the Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University organized a workshop entitled "Study skills and time management for academic success", in order to inform the students about the importance of time management and developing educational skills to achieve academic and personal success.

The workshop was held and organized by Dr. Omnia Saeed, Lecturer of Physical Therapy for Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, and Dr. Athar Tarek, Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Physical Therapy for orthopaedic diseases and surgery, in cooperation with the Training and Activities Committee.

MSAains ran significant rounds on our beautiful campus for the great cause of World Diabetes Awareness Month!

In light of achieving the goals of sustainable development and raising awareness of healthy life and occupational safety and health and coinciding with the International Diabetes Awareness Month, the Faculty of Physical Therapy in cooperation with the sports and social activities department organized a huge Diabetes Prevention marathon to raise awareness of diabetes, the importance of changing lifestyles and of ways to avoid the severe health complications of diabetes in the future.

Within the framework of the cooperation between the Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University and Life Medical Consult, the Swiss expert Marco Burnik, an expert in the field of neural rehabilitation, visited MSA university in order to present updates in the field of neural rehabilitation using robotics.

In the context of encouraging scientific research, the Faculty of Physical therapy at MSA University participated in the Third International Conference of Physical therapy at MTI University, which took place on the 17th and the 18th of November, 2022.

It is an international student research conference with the participation of many countries. In addition, many public and private faculties of Physical Therapy were able to participate in this conference.

The faculty Physical therapy organized a scientific day to raise awareness of osteoporosis, coinciding with the International Day of Osteoporosis, in the presence of a number of staff members and the teaching assistants of the different faculties, and in the presence of a number of university students and some employees, in order to introduce the disease and ways to detect and diagnose it and focus on The role of physical therapy in treating osteoporosis which help to decrease disability and increase personal productivity and wellness in addition to improving quality of life in addition to focusing on postmenopausal woman's health and raising awareness of appropriate nutrition for this disease group and some important and basic tips to avoid complications

To Our Future Physical Therapists and Computer Scientists, we are so excited about this new start as you have joined our family!

This is a fresh new start and we hope you had a great orientation day filled with joy and beautiful moments with your colleagues who will soon turn into family.

We want you to know that the entire MSA university community is committed to helping you succeed and achieve your potential.

Welcome to the family!

In celebration of the International Day of Sign Language, MSA University, organized by the Faculty of Physical Therapy, organized a workshop on (sign language) in the presence and participation of certified sign language trainers and several successful models of the deaf in several educational activities for the attendees by teaching the alphabet, numbers and days of the week in sign language Arabic and English and make conversations between them and the attendees,

The Faculty of Physical therapy, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) held a scientific day coinciding with the World Breastfeeding Week, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Nawal El-Degwi, Prof. Dr. Khairy Abdel Hamid, President of the University, and a number of faculty staff members, teaching assistants and University staff.

The Scientific day aimed to raise awareness of the importance of breastfeeding and achieves several goals of sustainable development and awareness of proper nutrition for women during pregnancy and lactation. In addition, it aimed to talk about some pregnancy and postpartum problems and the importance of supporting women in the breastfeeding stage, and the role of physical therapy in the health of Women before pregnancy, during pregnancy, and after childbirth.

In the framework of cooperation with Baheya Hospital for early detection and treatment of breast cancer for women, Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty of Physical therapy, was invited to represent October University for Modern Sciences and Arts to participate in the first international scientific forum for physiotherapy in the field of oncology to discuss the latest methods and techniques of physical therapy for cancer patients.

On July 30, 2022 at the Renaissance Mirage Hotel, First Settlement, Prof. Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty, gave a special speech to Baheya Foundation at the opening ceremony and participation in the symposium sessions, in the presence of a number of faculty staff members and the teaching assistants.

Effective participation from the deans of October University for Modern Sciences and Arts - MSA in major local and international scientific conferences,,,

Dr. Olfat Diab, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA) , participated as a speaker in the International Conference on Physiotherapy at Cairo University in its twenty-first session under the title "Evidence-Based Clinical Biomechanics Practice in the Management of Spinal Problems" in the presence of a number of The teaching and supporting staff of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at the university,

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with PhysioCare Center, one of the leading specialized Physical Therapy Centers.

Believing in the role of the Faculty of Physical Therapy at MSA University in serving the community

On Thursday, June 9, the Faculty of Physical Therapy, with the participation of a number of faculty members and the supporting staff, in cooperation with the Training and Activities Committee, made a medical convoy to the Sondos House for orphans with disabilities in the Fifth Settlement, meeting some of the needs of the children in the house and spending quality time with them, as well as making assessments for some sick cases For some children in the home and the necessary awareness to maintain children's health and proper nutrition

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Life Medical Consult (LMC), specialized in supplying public and private healthcare providers with top class physiotherapy equipment.

Due to the implementation of the strategic plan and future vision in employing our graduates in major local and international companies, and providing advanced training opportunities for our students in addition to implementing joint activities in university research and management consultancy,

The Faculty of Physical Therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA University) signed a cooperation agreement with Scientific Cooperation Equipment Company (Scoope), Medical equipment supplier in Egypt.

The Faculty of Physical therapy, in cooperation with the Faculty of Computer Science, at MSA University held a workshop entitled “Computer Workstation Ergonomics” that dealt with the Academic staff members who use computers for extended periods of time and may experience discomfort or pain as a result of poor posture, improper adjustment or use of workstation components or other factors.

In addition, some guidelines on how to adjust their computer workstations were given in order to work safely and to be productive.

The Faculty of Physical therapy held their 1st Physical Therapy Students Conference.

The conference entitled "Towards A Better Healthy Life" will discussed the Students’ participation in research projects under the supervision of the faculty’s supporting staff members with the aim of a better healthy life.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy organized a workshop about Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve conduction velocity (NCV) studies which are considered the most reliable diagnostic procedures to assess the health of muscles and their nerve supply besides practical training of staff members on different EMG procedures & NCV measurements.

In completion of the training steps at the Faculty of Physical therapy at MSA University to enhance and develop the skills of faculty staff members and teaching assistants, a training workshop was held in the faculty on Wednesday 13th of April, 2022.

In a related context, with the start of the study at the Faculty of Physical therapy MSA University, all medical laboratories of the faculty were operated, including anatomy lab and museum, biochemistry lab, histology lab, which includes the latest types of electronic microscopes, physiology lab and finally the biophysics lab, and these labs are mainly used for students for practical training for basic medical sciences

In light of the development of Staff members skills at the University - The Faculty of Physiotherapy at MSA University conducted a two-days workshop entitled "Standards of Assessment in Medical Education".

Within the framework of preparing a distinguished work team at the Faculty of Physical therapy at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, and in the light of supporting facilities for teaching and learning within the capabilities of the faculty and training on the use of technology in treatment, the second training was conducted live in the outpatient clinic showing and applying on the therapeutic laser devices whether scanner type, probe and pointer for different cases and according to each pathological condition.

Within the framework of preparing staff members at the faculty of physical therapy at October University for Modern Science and Arts on Tuesday 22 of February at 9:30 a.m. that had the title of “Practical prospects of electrotherapy and principles of application”, in light of supporting faculty for teaching and learning within the capabilities of the faculty and training on the use of technology in treatment, the first training was conducted for 4 hours about the use of electrotherapy lab facilities: Therapeutic Laser devices, Ultrasound and Magnetic therapy device that were applied on the patients.

Tarek Hussien, PHD in physical therapy from TWU, Houston, TX and MA in Sociology at UHCL.

He started his visit with a few minutes meeting with the University president Prof. Khairy Abdel Hameed, talking about the university vision, and collaboration with British universities, spirit and achievements at MSA.

On 12/01/2022, a Sector Committee visit from a tripartite committee formed by the Supreme Council of Universities headed by the head of the Physiotherapy Studies Sector Committee, Prof. Dr. Amira Tohamy, and its members: Prof. Dr. Jihan El Miniawy, Dean of the Faculty of Physiotherapy - Cairo University and Prof. Dr. Walid Talaat, Dean of the Faculty of Physiotherapy, Benha University, to examine and inspect the material and human capabilities and laboratories. The recommendation was to agree to the sufficiency of the capabilities.