is this possible that after physiotherapy diploma we consider dr. before our name.

136 Views|Posted 2012-04-26 19:28:58
Asked by Chandrika
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Priya Saxena
2012-04-27 12:08:23
Hi Chandrika, As per the information stated in an article, it was stated by the IAP that the tag of 'Dr' was applicable for Paramedical students - Physiotherapists, who pursued Degree programs and not diploma. The tag could be carried as-- Dr. PT All the best!

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Manmeet Kaur
2012-04-27 12:02:37
Hi Chandrika, I would not suggest so because as per a newspaper report of 2011 : Physiotherapist is not allowed to write Dr. before their name if she or he is having no Ph.D. or M.D.. Please feel free to discuss more. Click on the thumbs up or mark it as the best, if you found this useful. Wish

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