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Prosthetics And Orthotics

Al-Madinah Al Munawwarah
Bachelor
Genders
Female
Male
Language
English
Study Type
Free
Study Mode
Regular
Study Duration (Years)
4
Total Units
130
Plan Course Units
122
Department Elective Units
0
Free Course Units
4
Program Elective Units
0
University Elective Units
4
Saudi Unified Classification
09150702
Graduate Attributes

•    Integrate scientific, engineering, and medical knowledge to design and develop prosthetic limbs and orthotics according to the latest professional standards.
•    Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including gait analysis, to determine individual needs and select appropriate devices.
•    Monitor patient progress after device fitting and make necessary adjustments based on changes in movement and performance.
•    Select appropriate materials for device fabrication based on mechanical and functional properties to ensure durability and optimal performance.
•    Improve patients’ walking efficiency and mobility through suitable orthotics.
•    Develop patient-centered rehabilitation plans aimed at enhancing functional mobility and quality of life.
•    Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers.
•    Demonstrate critical thinking skills and apply evidence-based practice in making clinical and technical decisions.
•    Possess effective communication skills with patients and their families to provide education and necessary support.
•    Adhere to professional ethics and international standards in delivering prosthetic and orthotic service. 
•    Conduct scientific research and contribute to innovation in the field of prosthetics and orthotics.

2026/03/05 - 10:48 AM

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