Professional Overview

Dr. Arooj Shahzad is a dedicated physiotherapist specializing in neurorehabilitation and clinical physical therapy. She brings extensive experience in treating patients with neurological, musculoskeletal, and post-surgical conditions. Her approach emphasizes individualized care, clinical excellence, and evidence-based interventions to restore function and enhance quality of life.

Education & Training

Clinical Experience

• Jinnah Burn & Reconstructive Surgery Centre, Lahore: Clinical Physiotherapist, Nov 2023 – Present
• Sehat Sahulat Center (Instacare Project): Clinical Physiotherapist, Feb 2023 – Nov 2023
• Shalamar Hospital, Lahore: House Officer Physiotherapist, Sep 2022 – Feb 2023

Research & Publications

• Effectiveness of soft tissue release of paracervical muscles on the cantho-limbal distance among young adults.
• Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Basic Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome.
• Knowledge and experiences of pregnant females towards physiotherapy in Lahore.

Professional Training & Workshops

• Dry Needling, Electrotherapy, Pelvic Floor Muscle Training, Posture Assessment, Home-based Cardiac Rehab, and more (2020-2022)

Clinical Skills & Expertise

• Neurorehabilitation and physical therapy for diverse patient populations
• Musculoskeletal and post-surgical rehabilitation
• Evidence-based therapy techniques and rehabilitation equipment
• Patient assessment, documentation, and care coordination
• Strong communication, patience, and empathetic patient support