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Physiotherapy Staff/ Webinar on Pre-Rehabilitation Oncology Care

2026-06-14T16:04:03+03:00

The Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University is proud to highlight the academic contribution of PT Paiwand M. Sultan, who served as an invited guest speaker at an online seminar organized by Faza Academy on 26 March 2026. The webinar, titled “Pre-Rehabilitation Oncology Care: Improving Recovery Before It Begins,” focused on the growing importance of early rehabilitation interventions in cancer care. During the session, PT Paiwand discussed the role of pre-rehabilitation in preparing patients physically and psychologically before undergoing medical treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. The presentation emphasized evidence-based strategies to improve functional capacity, enhance resilience, [...]

Physiotherapy Staff/ Webinar on Pre-Rehabilitation Oncology Care2026-06-14T16:04:03+03:00

Physiotherapy Staff/ Advanced Course- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

2026-06-14T15:30:03+03:00

The Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University proudly recognizes the achievement of PT Paiwand Mamand Sultan, who successfully delivered an advanced online course titled “Advanced Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation & Pain Science: A Biopsychosocial and Load Management Approach” from 11–18 March 2026. The course brought together physiotherapists and rehabilitation professionals to explore contemporary topics in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, including pain science, exercise prescription, low back pain management, cervical spine disorders, tendinopathy, knee osteoarthritis, shoulder rehabilitation, and oncologic rehabilitation. Through interactive lectures and case-based discussions, participants enhanced their clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice skills. PT Paiwand Mamand Sultan serves as a Research Assisstantt [...]

Physiotherapy Staff/ Advanced Course- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2026-06-14T15:30:03+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Visits International Committee of the Red Cross

2026-04-14T13:32:27+03:00

Academic Field Trip to Specialized Rehabilitation Services On February 4, 2026, the Physiotherapy Department at Tishk International University organized an academic visit to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The visit was arranged for third- and fourth-grade students as part of the department’s commitment to integrating theoretical knowledge with real-world clinical exposure. This educational trip provided students with valuable insight into specialized rehabilitation services, particularly in the areas of prosthetics and orthotics. Significance for Third-Grade Students For third-grade students, the visit was especially significant as they are currently undertaking coursework in prosthetics and orthotics with lecturer Dr. Aminu A. Ibrahim. Observing real clinical environments allowed them to: Connect [...]

Physiotherapy Department Visits International Committee of the Red Cross2026-04-14T13:32:27+03:00

Physiotherapy Faculty Member Participates in International SDG 3 Project in Egypt

2026-04-14T13:29:19+03:00

Advancing Health Education Through Global Collaboration The Physiotherapy Department of Tishk International University is proud to highlight the participation of its full-time academic staff member, Dr. Mohammad Sidiq, in an international collaborative project focused on promoting Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-Being). As part of this initiative, Dr. Sidiq traveled to Egypt from January 10 to 18, 2026, engaging in academic activities related to the development of an educational module aimed at improving health awareness and practices among non-medical educators. Collaborative Partners This collaborative project was conducted in partnership with: Partner Institution Role FAIMER (Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research) Global education [...]

Physiotherapy Faculty Member Participates in International SDG 3 Project in Egypt2026-04-14T13:29:19+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Welcomes First Guest Students 2025-2026

2026-04-20T16:59:05+03:00

On 7th December 2025, the Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University proudly hosted a special welcoming event to receive its first group of guest students who have chosen to join the Physiotherapy family. This event marked a significant milestone for the department and reflected its strong commitment to fostering a supportive, professional, and inspiring academic environment from the very first day. The program commenced with a warm and encouraging address by the Vice Dean, Dr Tola Faraj, who congratulated the students on beginning their academic journey and emphasized the importance of dedication, professionalism, and lifelong learning in the field [...]

Physiotherapy Department Welcomes First Guest Students 2025-20262026-04-20T16:59:05+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Celebrates TIU’s Ranking Achievement

2026-04-14T13:14:06+03:00

Honored for Contributions to Academic Excellence The Physiotherapy Department of Tishk International University proudly participated in the Ranking Achievement Celebration Ceremony held on November 3, 2025, at the New Dentistry Building, marking a historic milestone in the university’s global and regional academic performance. The celebration reflected TIU’s outstanding achievements in: Ranking System Achievement QS World University Rankings 2026 First-ever inclusion QS Arab University Rankings Top regional positions Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings Strong global standings These results reaffirmed TIU’s position as a leading institution in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and the Arab world. Event Attendance The event was attended by: Representatives from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific [...]

Physiotherapy Department Celebrates TIU’s Ranking Achievement2026-04-14T13:14:06+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Visits MoveWell Physiotherapy Clinic

2026-04-14T13:12:33+03:00

Academic-Clinical Collaboration Initiative On November 2, 2025, the Physiotherapy Department of Tishk International University, represented by the Head of Department, academic lecturers, and departmental staff, conducted an official visit to MoveWell Physiotherapy Clinic in Erbil, Kurdistan Region. Purpose of the Visit The purpose of the visit was to: Enhance mutual understanding between academic and clinical institutions Strengthen professional communication between educators and practitioners Explore opportunities for collaboration between TIU and a leading clinical physiotherapy provider Warm Reception and Facility Tour The delegation was warmly welcomed by the distinguished doctors, physiotherapists, and clinical team at MoveWell Clinic, who presented: Their advanced facilities and clinical environment Modern rehabilitation equipment used in patient care Evidence-based [...]

Physiotherapy Department Visits MoveWell Physiotherapy Clinic2026-04-14T13:12:33+03:00
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