Listing the points of concern that have been highlighted, Sharma said in the letter written on September 9 that physiotherapists are not trained as medical doctors and, therefore, should not use the ...

NEW DELHI: First, physiotherapists were allowed to keep the title ‘Dr.’ Then came a U-turn by the Centre, which issued a directive to them not to use the prefix. Now, in another flip-flop, the Union ...

Hyderabad: Physiotherapists now cannot use ‘Dr’ as prefix to their names as the Director General of Health Services under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued orders in this ...

PTC News Desk: The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has recommended revisions to the new physiotherapy curriculum to drop the use of the “Dr” prefix for physiotherapists, warning that it ...

India's healthcare regulatory body, DGHS, has instructed NCAHP to retract a provision allowing physiotherapists to use the prefix 'Dr.' This decision follows objections from the IMA and the Indian ...

New Delhi, Sep 11: The Director General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued a directive stating that physiotherapists are not entitled to use the prefix ‘Dr’, which is reserved exclusively for ...

The Union Health Ministry’s Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has rolled back its directive barring physiotherapists from using the “Dr.” prefix, just a day after issuing the controversial ...

Matter regarding directive that 'Dr' is reserved only for registered medical practitioners, is under further examination, official sources say to ANI New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The matter ...

The matter regarding physiotherapists' not entitled to use the prefix "Dr" is under further examination on the directive issued by DGHS and it is reserved only for registered medical practitioners, ...

New Delhi, The director general of health services has issued a directive, stating physiotherapists are not entitled to use the prefix "Dr" and that it is reserved only for registered medical ...