Will I be considered as a doctor if I have a degree of BPT course?
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3 months ago
No completion of a BPT programme does not award one with title 'doctor' in medical sense yet a graduate shall hold a professional qualification in Physiotherapy. Students are trained in many aspects of physical therapy as a way of evaluating patients and treating musculoskeletal conditions, neurolog
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6 years ago
After completion of your BPT course plus Internship, you can write Dr. prefix before your name, but after completion of your name you should mention PT.
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6 years ago
This tittle of doctor being used by BPT professionals is quite a topic of controversy,but considering the rules available till now a doctor degree is not given to BPT students after passing. BPT students are labeled as therapists not doctors. All the best.
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8 years ago
Yes, after a four and half years course, a BPT student is given the title of doctor.
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