SAHS-School of Allied Health Sciences has the honor of being the first institution in Punjab to start professional degree courses in different disciplines of Allied health Sciences. The School is conducting total 7 degree programs including 5 year degree program in
Doctor of Physical Therapy
B.Sc.(Hons.)Medical Imaging Technology
B.Sc.(Hons.)Medical Laboratory Technology
B.Sc.(Hons.) Dental Technology
B.Sc.(Hons.)Occupational Therapy
B.Sc.(Hons.)Speech & Language Pathology
B.Sc.(Hons.)operation Theater Technology
Doctor of Physical Therapy
This includes providing services in circumstances where movement and function are threatened by aging, injury, disease or environmental factors. The Department is fully equipped with a modern and sophisticated Gymnasium, Electrotherapeutic and Hydrotherapy setup. (Hons.) Medical Imaging Technology
It combines the key themes of, understanding how medical images are formed and appreciating what images reveal in the clinical context.The Radiology department comprises of the facilities of Digital Radiography, Fluoroscopy with conventional and specialized contrast studies, Gray scale & Color Doppler Ultrasonography, Siemens’ Multislice volume zoom Computed Tomography, Philips 1.5 T superconducting MRI system and the Cardiology is equipped with latest state of art flat pane angiography system, color Doppler echocardiography including routine 3D option ETT machine Hotler monitor and routine ECG machine. MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
Medical Laboratory Technologists perform chemical or visual analysis of specimens taken from body fluids to identify, quantify, verify, and report the presence or absence of chemicals, micro-organisms, proteins, other substances, and the description of cellular elements, in both the clinical laboratory and the industrial sector. The sub-departments of pathology include Histopathology, Microbiology, Hematology, Chemical Pathology and Immunology Department. DENTAL TECHNOLOTY
SAHS offers a four-year full time B.Sc. degree programme in Dental Technology.They recommend and design the dental structures and the dental accessories for a patient.
===>>Don't intermingle DT with BDS, they are hell different things, DT is DENTAL LAB, BDS is Clinical Practice
BSc. SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
It deals with the assessment, and management of different speech, language and communication disorders like speech delays, articulation problems, stammering speech, voice disorders, aphasia, dysphasia, and hearing impairment. Speech and Language pathologist is an important team member in dealing with patients having developmental delays, feeding and swallowing difficulties, cleft palates, stroke patients and laryngectomised patients. Operation Theatre Technology
Operation Theater Technologists provide high standards of patient care and skilled support alongside medical and nursing colleagues during the anesthetic, surgical and recovery phases of peri-operative period. The allied specialties of Surgical Faculty like orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, urology, cardiothoracic surgery all are headed by competent surgeons in their fields. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
The aim of an occupational therapist is to maximize an individual’s independence in every day activities, such as feeding, dressing, toileting, play and writing. An Occupational therapist deals with patients having Fine Motor and Neuro-developmental problems i.e. Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Balance & Posture problems etc. They pay particular attention to hand and eye co¬ordination perception and manipulative skills and how to develop these in order that the child reaches its full potential.
