Dr. Sadia Iftikhar

Academic Position:

Lecturer

Teaching Interests:

Neurophysical therapy

Fields of Research (FoR):

Neurophysical therapy

Keywords:

PNF techniques,bobath techniques ,roods techniques,praxia,

Faculty:

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

Contact Details:

Social Links

Student Advising Schedule:

Tuesday (11:00am to 2.00pm)

Total Experience

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Sadia Iftikhar, a Physical therapist graduated from ziauddin medical university Karachi in 2009.Then she Came Back and joined the Aziz Bhatti Teaching Hospital( DHQ) gujrat as a physical therapist on honourary basis From july 2009 to September 2010.Then have started practice as a physical therapist in Dr ajaz ali physiotherapy Services from 2010 to 2015. She joined RIPHAH INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (RIU), Islamabad for his post- graduation from 2012 to 2014.After Post graduation she joined the UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA MANDI BAHUDDIN Campus as a lecturer from 2015 to 2016.Then she got attached to UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE GUJRAT CAMPUS IN 2016 as a lecture. During her stay at UOL, she did her Master of Science in NEURO MUSCULAR Physical Therapy MS NMPT from RIPHAH International University, Lahore Campus in 2018. In 2019 got Promoted as Senior Lecturer. She has always been interested in teaching from the 1st day of career. She has taught various courses throughout her teaching career but she has been so brilliant in Neuro Physical Therapy. She remained quite popular among her students with her friendly attitude and behavior towards them. She has received a best faculty award in 2017 from UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE GUJRAT CAMPUS. she has great Interest in research and published 1 article and working on 3 others. she has supervised many students in her Teaching carrier. She has love to Work in community based programs and have worked in many community Based programs as well. Apart from this she is Married and mother of three cute children. she is very friendly and love to solve the Issues of her students.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

No. DesignationSchool/Institute/University
1Senior LecturerUniversity of Lahore, Gujrat Campus, 2nd march 2016
2LecturerUniversity of Lahore, Gujrat Campus, 2019
3LecturerUniversity of Sargodha , Mandi bahauddin  Campus,4th may 2015 to18th february  2016

MY QUALIFICATIONS

No. Degree / Program of Study NameAwarding Body/University/Institute
1Ms Neuro Muscular TherapyRIPHAH University, Lahore Campus 2018
2Post Professional Doctor of Physical TherapyRIPHAH University, Islamabad Campus 2014
3Bs Physical TherapyZiauddin University Karachi 2009
4Diploma in Physical TherapyCollege of Medical Technology PIMS Islamabad2004

MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS

No. Title Details
 Risk factors of neck pain in femalesInternational Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
 Prevalence of Sciatica in Female TailorsPJ M H S
 Epidemiology of Dupuytren’s and Sociodemographic Factors Related to it Among Chronic Diabetic PatientsPakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences
 Sensation Assessment With Two-Point Discrimination And Graphesthesia In Diabetic Patients The Healer Journal Of Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation Sciences
 A comparative study to access the awareness of Gross and Sensory-motor milestones among mothers of Rural and Urban areasJournal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition
 PREVALENCE AND POTENTIAL ETIOLOGIES OF BIPOLAR DISORDER AMONG FEMALES OF REPRODUCTIVE AGEJournal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition
 Effectiveness of Proprioceptive and Therapeutic Exercises on Pain among the Patients with Knee OsteoarthritisNational Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (NJMHS)
 Association of hyperuricemia with body mass index in patients with knee osteoarthritisJournal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition
 Prevalence and risk factors related to polycystic ovarian syndrome females with reproductive ageJournal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition
 A Survey Based Study of Quality of Life in Stroke Patients Ambulating with WalkerJournal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences
 Conjunct Effects of Supported Standing and Functional Electrical Stimulation on Strength and Functional Mobility in Acute Stroke: A Randomized Clinical TrialThe Healer Journal Of Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation Sciences
 Risk factors of neck pain in females -a case control studyInternational Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research
 Risk factors of neck pain in femalesInternational Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research

MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

Areas of Supervision 

Currently Supervising

Student NameResearch TopicAffiliation
Marium malikStress and behavioural changes with online classes during covid 19 pandemic among under graduates of allied health sciences .a cross sectional studyUniversity of lahore
Maida NaveedPrevalence of post exertional malaise in post covid patientsUniversity of lahore

Completions

Student NameResearch TopicAffiliation
Muhammad Lashar amjadPrevalence of low back pain among workers of fan industriesUniversity of lahore
Sara shaukatPrevalence of lower limb injuries in cricket playersUniversity of lahore
halaPrevalence of priformis tightness in pregnant femalesUniversity of lahore
Fareeha MehboobAssociation of BMI with Q angle among femalesUniversity of lahore
Tuba hanif Combined effect of moist heat and stretching exercises on dysmenorrhea in young females.University of lahore
Natalia asifSaman AbbasAyesha IqbalRisk factors associated with non- specific thoracic pain: a population based case control studyUniversity of lahore
Mubara RizwanIqra Fatima Kanza MalikRisk factors associated with hypomobility of cervical spine a population based case control studyUniversity of lahore
Marvi asifPrevelance of Non specific Low back pain with compromised endurance and stability in young adult femalesUniversity of lahore
Amna ButtRelationship between pes planus and knee pain among university under graduate studentsUniversity of lahore

MY TEACHINGS:

Course Information (Name/Code)Year TaughtProgram (BS/MS/PhD)University /Institute
Anatomy I2016 SPRING-TO  2018 FALL(6 SEMESTERS)BSUniversity of lahore
KINESIOLOGY 12016 SPRINGBSUniversity of lahore
BASIC ANATOMY(DDNS)2016 SPRING TO 2017 FALL(4 SEMESTERS)BSUniversity of lahore
KINESIOLOGY II2016 FALLBSUniversity of lahore
PHARMACOLOGY 12017 FALL AND FALL 2019 AND SPRING 2020BSUniversity of lahore
HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT2017 SPRING  TO 2018 SPRINGBSUniversity of lahore
THERAPEUTIC EXERCISES AND TECHNIQUES2017 FALL AND SPRING 2018BSUniversity of lahore
PHARMACOLOGY II2018 SPRINGBSUniversity of lahore
MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSICAL THERAPY(MSKPT864)2018 FALLBSUniversity of lahore
PHYSIOLOGY III2018 FALLBSUniversity of lahore
PAEDIATRIC PHYSICAL THERAPY (PPT892)2018 FALL TO 2021 SPRING (7 SEMESTERS)BSUniversity of lahore
ANATOMY IVA4A8312019 SPRING TO 2020 SPRING(3 SEMESTERS)BSUniversity of lahore