Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences

Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences (SCORS) established in 2022 under the umbrella of Sharif trust, aims to prepare competent, ethical and evidence based Physical Therapists through excellence in education, clinical training and research-based learning



Why study at Sharif college of Rehabilitation Sciences?


Attached 500 bedded Teaching Hospital
Clinical training at Sharif Medical Hospital Provides extensive hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Subject Specialist Faculty
Highly qualified and experienced subject specialists ensure strong academic foundation and professional competence.
Modern Learning Environment
Student centered teaching with UHS updated curriculum, well equipped practical labs and a supportive academic atmosphere.

MISSION STATEMENT

Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences (SCORS) is honored to provide modern rehabilitation knowledge and skills by qualified faculty, clinical training with a focus on international standards to equip students with the latest knowledge and clinical reasoning skills.

VISION

SCORS is committed to become the center of excellence in rehabilitation sciences meeting the international standards to produce proficient professionals with critical thinking, clinical excellence, and leadership vision.

We aim to provide an unparalleled, supportive learning environment that will:

1. Develop professional physical therapists who achieve excellent clinical training and acquire ability to integrate current best evidence with sound scientific and clinical reasoning.
2. Encourage a high degree of professional and ethical behavior with patients, professional peers heath care & academic colleagues and member of their community.
3. Advance the scientific knowledge in physical therapy and rehabilitation sciences, by participating and collaborating in national and international researches.
4. Promote a lifelong learning skill and disseminate that knowledge and skills with the highest evidence-based standards to patients and peers.
5. Maximize health, function and well being of population we serve, by providing the highest quality rehabilitation care.

Our patient-centered mission is achieved by excellent rehabilitation services and professional practices in a well-equipped, and onsite hospital with a focus on patient-oriented outcomes.

Director Message

Prof. Dr. Farooq Azam khan

MBBS, FCPS, (Orth), FACS (IL, US) NRCPS (Glasg. UK)
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at our institution. Our program is designed to provide a strong foundation in medical sciences, evidence-based practice, and comprehensive clinical training to prepare competent and compassionate healthcare professionals. With the guidance of experienced faculty and access to modern facilities and clinical affiliations, students gain the knowledge and practical skills necessary to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare sector. We are committed to fostering professionalism, ethical practice, leadership, and lifelong learning among our graduates. I invite you to join us and begin a rewarding journey toward excellence in physical therapy

SPECIALIZATIONS

After doing DPT degree you can do MS | M.Phil. courses in following fields
● Orthopedic Physical Therapy
● Neurological Physical Therapy
● Cardio pulmonary Physical Therapy
● Pediatric Physical Therapy
● Geriatric physical Therapy
● Sports Physical Therapy
● Women`s health

SCOPE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

Opportunities in Clinical Practice
● Government jobs (17th-grade scale) – competitive pay and benefits
● Positions in private hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics
● Starting your own physiotherapy or rehabilitation clinic
● Roles in local and international health organizations
● Specialized clinics: sports therapy, orthopedic, pediatric, neurological rehabilitation
● Community health programs, NGOs, and public health initiatives
● Tele-rehabilitation and online patient care services

Opportunities in Academia & Research
● Lecturer or Demonstrator positions in government and private institutions
● Teaching and therapy roles in special education and rehabilitation schools
● Research positions in universities, hospitals, or health organizations
● Biomechanics research, ergonomics, and applied human movement studies
● Entrepreneurship in healthcare education, training programs, or consultancy

Career Pathways

● FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent qualification
● Minimum 60% marks for eligibility
● Five-year degree program with comprehensive training
● Supervised clinical practice for hands-on experience
● Broad range of career applications in healthcare and rehabilitation
● Opportunities for government jobs (17th-grade scale) in Pakistan
● Postgraduate studies: MS, M.Phil, and Ph.D. programs for advanced specialization

FACULTY OF SHARIF COLLEGE OF REHABILITATION SCIENCES

1. Dr M Abbas Jamil PT
2. Dr. Mishal Shamsi PT
3. Dr. Huma khan PT
4. Dr. Baseerat Iqbal PT
5. Dr. Rimsha Khalid PT
6. Dr. Zulqarnain Ayub PT
7. Dr. Nadiyya Hamid PT

VISITING FACULTY

1. Dr. Maimoona Shoukat - (Assistant Professor), MBBS, M.Phil.
2. Dr. Ammara Ejaz - (Demonstrator), MBBS
3. Dr. Qirrat Hameed - (Demonstrator), MBBS
4. Dr Aleeza Amin - (Demonstrator), MBBS
5. Dr. Sana Javaid - (Associate Professor), MBBS, M.Phil.
6. Dr. Abdul Rehman - (Demonstrator), MBBS
7. Dr. Maleeha Ishfaq - (Demonstrator), BDS, M.Phil.
8. Dr. Samra Hafeez - (Professor), MBBS, M.Phil.
9. Dr. Madiha Irum Javaid - (Demonstrator), MBBS
10. Dr. Attia Latif - (Assistant Professor), MBBS, M.Phil.
11. Dr. Sameen Hassan - (Assistant Professor), MBBS, M.Phil.
12. Dr. Khalid Naeem Fani - (Demonstrator) MBBS
13. Dr. Zarish Ghafoor - (Assistant Professor), BDS, M. Pharma
14. Dr. Iqra Zia - (Demonstrator), MBBS
15. Dr. Ramsha Iqbal - (Demonstrator), MBBS
16. Ms. Oniba Siddique - (Lecturer) M.A Islamiyat
17. Mr. Imdad Ali - (Network Administrator), BSc Computer Science
18. Mr. Ehsan Ullah - (Lecturer) MSc Statistics, M.A.

Dr M Abbas Jamil PT

Associate Professor
B.SPT, T.DPT, M.phil

Dr. M. Abbas Jamil is currently serving as an Associate Professor at Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences. He completed his graduation from Allama Iqbal Medical College and earned his postgraduate degree in Musculoskeletal Sciences from the University of Health Sciences (UHS). He is certified in Injection Therapy and Osteopathic Manual Therapy Techniques (Level I & II). With over 15 years of combined academic and clinical experience, Dr. Jamil has developed strong expertise in manual therapy, musculoskeletal sciences, clinical assessment, and research. His professional career reflects a strong commitment to excellence in both teaching and patient care, with a focus on evidence-based practice and continuous professional development.

Dr. Mishal Shamsi PT

Assistant Professor
DPT, MS OMPT

Dr. Mishal Shamsi is serving as an Assistant Professor at Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences, Sharif Medical and Dental College. She holds a DPT degree and an MS in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (MS-OMPT).
With over eight years of clinical and academic experience, her expertise includes orthopedic rehabilitation, manual therapy, and evidence-based physiotherapy. She is committed to quality teaching and professional development in rehabilitation sciences

Dr. Huma khan PT

Assistant Professor
DPT, MS OMPT R.I.U

Dr Huma Khan is an Assistant Professor at Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences. She completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) in 2018 and earned her MS in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (OMPT) from Riphah International University in 2020. She specializes in Orthopaedic Physiotherapy, with focused expertise in musculoskeletal assessment, manual therapy techniques, spinal biomechanics and functional rehabilitation. Her clinical practice emphasizes evidence-based management of acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders. Throughout her professional career, she has worked in reputable healthcare institutions including Pakistan Railway General Hospital, Armed forces Institute of Rehabilitation medicine, Child Development Center and the Riphah International hospital, Islamabad. These diverse clinical experiences have strengthened her diagnostic skills and multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Alongside her clinical role, she is actively involved in undergraduate teaching and is committed to promoting evidence-based practice and clinical excellence in physiotherapy education

Dr Baseerat Iqbal

Assistant Professor
DPT, MS NMPT R.I.U

Dr Baseerat Iqbal is working as an assistant professor in Sharif college of Rehabilitation Sciences. Following completion of a DPT from Superior University, she worked as a Physiotherapist in Services hospital. She completed postgraduate degree in Riphah International University and obtained a Masters in Medical Science in neuromuscular physical therapy in 2023 Dr. Baseerat Iqbal is actively involved in teaching undergraduate students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program and is engaged in clinical practice, providing treatment and care to patients.

Dr Rimsha Khalid PT

Senior Clinical Physical Therapist
DPT, MS NMPT* UOL

Dr Rimsha Khalid is a Senior Clinical Physical Therapist at Sharif Medical City Hospital. Following completion of her graduation from Sargodha Medical College, she worked as a Consultant Physical Therapist for 8 years at Sadiq Hospital and Niazi VIP Hospital in Sargodha. She is also pursuing her post‑graduate degree from the University of Lahore.

Dr Zulqarnain Ayub PT

Clinical Physical Therapist
DPT, PGD PPT*, CORU (Ireland) RPT (UAE)

Dr. Zulqarnain Ayub is a Clinical Physical Therapist at Sharif Medical City Hospital with over five years of clinical experience. He is internationally licensed in Dubai and Ireland and is currently enrolled in MS Rehabilitation Sciences. His expertise includes orthopaedic rehabilitation and manual therapy, and he is passionate about teaching evidence-based practice to students and young professionals

Dr. Nadiyya Hamid PT

Demonstrator in Sharif college of rehab sciences
DPT, MS OMPT*

Dr Nadiyya Hamid is a demonstrator at Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences, SMDC. She graduated in 2021 from Lahore Medical and Dental College under the affiliation of University of Health Sciences (UHS). Following completion of her house job at Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital, she pursued Master of Science in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (OMPT) and completed her MS degree in 2025 from Riphah International University. Dr Nadiyya is involved in undergraduate Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) education with teaching specialities in Therapeutics, Kinesiology laboratory & MMT, Biomechanics & Ergonomics. She has strong clinical expertise with a focused interest in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy and evidence-based physiotherapy practice.

INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL THERAPY

Physical Therapy is a healthcare profession focused on restoring function, improving mobility, and enhancing quality of life for individuals with impairments or disabilities. This is achieved through:
● Examination
● Evaluation
● Diagnosis
● Personalized Treatment Plans

Why Study Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)?

Growing Career Opportunities:
● Physiotherapists are in high demand across hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers.
International Standards:
● The DPT program at SCORS follows global guidelines for physical therapy education and practice.
Trusted Profession:
● Physiotherapists are highly respected healthcare professionals; valued for the care and support they provide to patients.

Why Choose a Career in Physical Therapy?

● To assess and manage physical and mobility problems
● To work with modern rehabilitation technology
● To help patients regain independence and function
● To provide direct patient care
● To enjoy diverse clinical career paths
● To be an important member of the healthcare team
● To become a respected professional in the medical community
● To understand that physical therapy goes beyond sports injuries

Doctor of Physical Therapy at a Glance

Physical Therapy is a branch of rehabilitative medicine that helps patients maintain, recover, or enhance physical abilities. Physical therapists work with individuals affected by aging, injury, disease, environmental factors, or sports-related issues.
At SCORS, students receive hands-on clinical training at Sharif Medical City Hospital, a 500-bedded tertiary care teaching hospital, providing real-world experience across a variety of patient cases.

LIBRARY

CAMPUS LIFE

● Sports Day
● Dramatics

AFFILIATION

SCORS is proudly affiliated with university of health science (UHS), Lahore one of top three medical Universities in Pakistan. UHS is internationally recognised for its academic excellence, standardized curriculum and strong regulatory framework in medical and allied health sciences education, transparent examination system and nationally recognised degrees.

HOSPITAL

SCORS is attached with Sharif medical city Hospital ,500 bedded tertiary care Hospital. The department of physical therapy provides structured clinical rotations in orthopaedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, Pediatrics, ICU, and Post-operative rehabilitation. Students gain supervised hand on experience with diverse patient population, modern rehabilitation equipment, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

SCHOLARSHIP POLICY

● Merit Based Scholarships are available
● Financial assistance available for eligible students under the Punjab workers welfare fund as per Govt Policy

CONTACT US

Sharif College of Rehabilitation Sciences (SCORS)
Sharif Medical City Road, Jati Umra, Lahore Tel: 042-111-123-786, Fax: 042-37860105
Email:
Website: www.sharifmedicalcity.org