Physiotherapy is a science-based healthcare profession that helps restore movement, function, and quality of life in people affected by injury, illness, or disability. It uses physical techniques such as exercise, manual therapy, and rehabilitation to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support long-term recovery.
Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or healing after a sports injury, physiotherapy plays a vital role in improving strength, flexibility, balance, and confidence.
You will likely benefit from seeing a physiotherapist if you're experiencing persistent pain, reduced mobility, joint stiffness, post-operative weakness, or recovering from injury. Early physiotherapy support can accelerate healing, prevent complications, and help you get off the bench and back in action.
Physiotherapy sessions are carefully tailored to your condition, treatment goals, and stage of recovery. Each session is designed to reduce pain, restore mobility, and improve overall physical function through evidence-based techniques.
A typical session may include:
Physiotherapy offers a wide range of benefits, including:
At Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Hospital, our Physiotherapy Department combines evidence-based treatments with tailored rehabilitation plans designed to improve movement, relieve pain, and restore physical function. Supported by M42's renowned Healthpoint team, we treat everything from acute injuries to long-term musculoskeletal and neurological conditions — with a clear focus on precision, progress, and lasting results.
Some of the services we provide are:
We support recovery and long-term wellness for patients with a wide range of conditions, including:
At Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Hospital, we know recovery is more than just movement — it’s about rebuilding independence, confidence, and quality of life. That’s why our world-class team of physiotherapists takes the time to understand your goals, explain your treatment clearly, and work alongside you every step of the way.
We offer:
Very. With consistent sessions and a tailored plan, many patients experience significant improvements in pain, mobility, and daily function.
Each session typically lasts 30 to 60 minutes.
Your physiotherapist will assess your condition and set realistic goals. The total treatment duration depends on your condition – some people see improvement within weeks, while others (especially post-surgical or chronic cases) may need longer-term care.
Some techniques may involve mild discomfort, especially when working through stiffness or scar tissue, but sessions are never intended to be painful.
Yes. Physiotherapy plays a key role in preventing, treating, and recovering from sports injuries, with a focus on safe return to activity.
As of now, we do not treat children. We currently treat adults and seniors only. Pediatric patients are referred to specialized child-focused facilities for care.
Absolutely. Our team is internationally accredited, with years of experience in musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation.
While a referral is helpful, it’s not always required. You can book a physiotherapy consultation directly at our hospital.