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Departments

Academic Structure

Our Academic Departments

Each department at Life Care Institute is led by experienced faculty committed to academic excellence, practical training, and student mentorship.

Doctor of Physical Therapy
Head of Department: Dr. Jan Sher Mansoori

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) is a 5-year professional degree program designed to prepare students to become skilled and competent physical therapists. The program focuses on the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of movement and musculoskeletal disorders. Students study Anatomy, Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Exercise Therapy, Electrotherapy, Orthopedics, Neurology, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Sports Physiotherapy, and Clinical Rehabilitation. During the program, students receive both theoretical knowledge and practical clinical training, enabling them to develop professional skills in patient assessment, therapeutic exercises, rehabilitation techniques, and patient care. Career Opportunities: - Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Therapist - Sports Physiotherapist - Orthopedic Physiotherapist - Neurological Physiotherapist - Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapist - Clinical Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Center Professional - Hospital & Healthcare Facilities - Private Physiotherapy Clinic Program Duration: 5 Years Degree: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Focus: Physical Rehabilitation • Patient Care • Exercise Therapy • Clinical Practice

3 Faculty Est. 2019
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Department of Medical Lab Technology
Head of Department: Dr. Rashid Mehmood Zafar

BS Medical Laboratory Technology (BS MLT) BS Medical Laboratory Technology (BS MLT) is a 4-year professional degree program designed to prepare students as skilled medical laboratory technologists. The program provides comprehensive knowledge and practical training in the laboratory diagnosis, detection, and monitoring of diseases. Students study Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology, Histopathology, Molecular Biology, Blood Banking, Clinical Pathology, Parasitology, and Laboratory Management. The program combines theoretical education with hands-on laboratory and clinical training, enabling students to perform laboratory tests accurately, operate modern diagnostic equipment, maintain quality standards, and assist healthcare professionals in disease diagnosis and patient care. Career Opportunities - Medical Laboratory Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Hematology Technologist - Microbiology Technologist - Histopathology Technologist - Blood Bank Technologist - Molecular Biology Technologist - Clinical Chemistry Technologist - Research Laboratory Professional - Diagnostic Laboratory Professional Program Duration: 4 Years Degree: BS Medical Laboratory Technology (BS MLT) Focus: Laboratory Diagnosis • Clinical Testing • Research • Disease Detection • Quality Control

3 Faculty Est. 2019
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Department of Nursing
Head of Department: Dr Shazia Rehan

BS Nursing BS Nursing is a 4-year professional healthcare degree designed to prepare students to provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care to patients across different healthcare settings. The program covers Fundamentals of Nursing, Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Maternal & Newborn Nursing, Critical Care, and Nursing Research. Students receive a combination of classroom education, laboratory skills training, and clinical practice, developing the knowledge and skills required for patient assessment, nursing care, health education, disease prevention, and emergency care. Career Opportunities: Registered Nurse Staff Nurse Clinical Nurse Community Health Nurse Critical Care Nurse Pediatric Nurse Nursing Educator Hospital & Healthcare Professional Focus: Patient Care • Clinical Practice • Health Promotion • Disease Prevention • Emergency Care • Community Health

1 Faculty Est. 2015
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Department of Public Health
Head of Department: Dr. Rehan Ahmed Cheema

Public Health Public Health is the science and practice of protecting and improving the health of communities and populations. It focuses on disease prevention, health promotion, epidemiology, environmental health, maternal and child health, nutrition, health education, and community healthcare. Students learn how diseases spread, how to prevent outbreaks, how to promote healthy lifestyles, and how to design and evaluate community health programs. Career Opportunities: Public Health Officer Community Health Worker Epidemiology Assistant Health Educator Environmental Health Officer Research Assistant NGO & Development Sector Professional Health Program Coordinator Public Health Project Manager Hospital & Community Health Services Focus: Disease Prevention • Health Promotion • Community Health • Epidemiology • Health Education • Research

2 Faculty Est. 2017
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Department of Basic Sciences
Head of Department: Dr. Masood Mughal

Provides foundational instruction in Basic Medical Sciences Basic Medical Sciences provide the fundamental knowledge required to understand the structure and functions of the human body and the basis of disease. This field forms the foundation for further study in healthcare and medical sciences. Students study subjects such as Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Histology, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, and Basic Genetics. The program develops a strong understanding of human body systems, normal physiological processes, disease mechanisms, laboratory concepts, and basic clinical principles. Focus: Anatomy • Physiology • Biochemistry • Histology • Pathology • Microbiology • Pharmacology • Human Health.

4 Faculty Est. 2019
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Department of Medical Imaging Technology
Head of Department: Dr. Madeeha Tanveer

Radiography & Medical Imaging Technology Radiography & Medical Imaging Technology is a professional healthcare field focused on the use of advanced imaging techniques to help diagnose and monitor diseases and injuries. Students learn to operate imaging equipment safely and produce high-quality diagnostic images. The program covers Radiographic Techniques, X-Ray Imaging, CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Radiation Protection, Patient Care, Imaging Anatomy, Radiographic Positioning, and Medical Imaging Technology. Students receive theoretical knowledge along with practical and clinical training, preparing them to work confidently in hospitals, diagnostic centers, and medical imaging departments. Career Opportunities: Radiographer / Radiologic Technologist X-Ray Technologist CT Scan Technologist MRI Technologist Medical Imaging Technologist Diagnostic Imaging Professional Hospital & Diagnostic Center Professional Focus: X-Ray • CT Scan • MRI • Ultrasound • Medical Imaging • Radiation Safety • Patient Care

0 Faculty Est. 2019
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Department of Ophthalmology
Head of Department: Dr Zeeshan Ahmed Cheema

Ophthalmic Technician Ophthalmic Technician is a professional healthcare program designed to prepare students with the knowledge and practical skills required to assist ophthalmologists and optometrists in the examination, diagnosis, and management of eye conditions. Students learn Ocular Anatomy & Physiology, Ophthalmic Instruments, Visual Acuity Testing, Refraction, Tonometry, Slit-Lamp Examination, Fundus Examination, Ophthalmic Pharmacology, Eye Diseases, Contact Lenses, and Basic Ophthalmic Procedures. The program combines theoretical education with practical clinical training, enabling students to perform routine eye tests, operate ophthalmic equipment, maintain patient records, and assist in eye clinics and surgical procedures. Career Opportunities: Ophthalmic Technician Eye Clinic Technician Ophthalmic Assistant Refraction Assistant Eye Hospital Technician Diagnostic Eye Care Assistant Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant Focus: Eye Examination • Visual Testing • Ophthalmic Instruments • Eye Diseases • Patient Care • Clinical Practice

2 Faculty Est. 2019
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Department of Pharmaceutics
Head of Department: Dr Muhammad Akbar

Pharmacy Technician (Category B) Pharmacy Technician is a professional 2-year diploma program designed to prepare students with the knowledge and practical skills required to assist pharmacists in dispensing, handling, storing, and managing medicines safely. Students study Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Drug Storage, Prescription Reading, Dispensing Procedures, and Pharmacy Practice. The program combines theoretical education with practical training, enabling students to work effectively in community pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, medical stores, and pharmaceutical settings. Career Opportunities: Pharmacy Technician Hospital Pharmacy Technician Community Pharmacy Assistant Medical Store Professional Dispensing Assistant Pharmacy Inventory Assistant Program Duration: 2 Years Qualification: Pharmacy Technician (Category B) Focus: Dispensing • Medicines • Prescription Handling • Drug Storage • Pharmacy Practice • Patient Care

2 Faculty Est. 2019
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