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About MGM Institute of Health Sciences
Welcome to University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics
MGM Institute’s University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics, a constituent unit of MGM Institute of Health Sciences (Deemed to be University u/s 3 of UGC Act, 1956) Navi Mumbai, was started in 2016.
Prosthetics and Orthotics is a specialized health care profession, that combines a unique blend of clinical and technological skills. Bachelor’s in Prosthetics and Orthotics is 4.5 years’ professional degree program including 6 months’ mandatory internship. The program is recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India, a government statutory body and University Grants Commission.
This comprehensive full profile educational program provides education that guarantees immediate technical readiness of the graduates to fully assist Divyang patient care all over the world. The internship is based on clinical placement to enhance student’s clinical skills in assessment, prescription, measurements, fabrication, fitting & checkout of Prosthetic & Orthotic appliances to the needed patients.
The students are thus trained to excel in providing their services to the “Divyangjan” of society with a holistic approach.
The graduates are capable of supporting multi-disciplinary teams involved in patient treatment. Prosthetic and Orthotic professionals make the patient independent, confident and useful member of the society through comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic management.
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