Professional Organizations

The Professional organizations that oversees the Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy profession are listed below based on their Countries in Alphabetical Order.

Afghanistan

• Afghan Association for Physical Therapy (Members: 220 (2013))

Argentina

• Asociacion Argentina de Kinesiologia (Members: 1,099 (2013))

Australia

• Australian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 10,723 (2012))

Austria

• Austrian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 4,023 (2013))

Bahamas

• Bahamas Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 13 (2013))

Bahrain

• Bahrain Physical Therapy Association (Members: 91 (2013))

Bangladesh

• Bangladesh Physiotherapy Association (Members: 350 (2014))

Barbados

• Barbados Physical Therapy Association (Members: 25 (2012))

Belgium

• Axxon, Physical Therapy in Belgium (Members: 4,589 (2013))

Bermuda

• Bermuda Physiotherapy Association (Members: 37 (2013))

Bolivia

• Colegio De Fisioterapia Y Kinesiologia De Bolivia (Members: 40 (2010))

Brazil

• Associacao de Fisioterapeutas do Brasil (Members: 5,439 (2013))

Bulgaria

• Bulgarian Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 290 (2014))

Cambodia

• Cambodian Physical Therapy Association (Members: 78 (2014))

Cameroon

• Cameroon Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 82 (2012))

Canada

• Canadian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 10,219 (2013))

Chile

• Colegio de Kinesiologos de Chile (Members: 500 (2013))

Colombia

• Croatian Council of Physiotherapists (Members: 1,321 (2012))

Curaçao

• Curacaose Vereniging Van Fysiotherapeuten (Members: 42 (2013))

Cyprus

• Cyprus Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 418 (2010))

Czech Republic

• Union of Physiotherapists of the Czech Republic (Members: 896 (2013))

Denmark

• Association of Danish Physiotherapists (Members: 9,960 (2014))

Ecuador

• Federacion Ecuatoriana De Fisoterepia (Members: 90 (2013))

Egypt

• General Physical Therapy Syndicate of Egypt (Members: 650 (2009))

Estonia

• Estonian Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 174 (2013))

Ethiopia

• Ethiopian Physiotherapists' Association (Members: 84 (2012))

Fiji

• Fiji Physiotherapy Association (Members: 61 (2013))

Finland

• Finnish Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 7,289 (2013))

France

• Federation Francaise des Masseurs Kinesitherapeutes Reeducateurs (Members: 4,600 (2013))

Germany

• Deutscher Verband fuer Physiotherapie (Members: 26,359 (2013))

Ghana

• Ghana Physiotherapy Association (Members: 121 (2014))

Greece

• Panhellenic Physical Therapy Association (Members: 800 (2012))

Guatemala

• Asociacion Nacional de Fisioterapistas de Guatemala (Members: 50 (2013))

Guyana

• Guyana Physiotherapy Association (Members: 19 (2013))

Hong Kong

• Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association (Members: 898 (2014))

Hungary

• Association of Hungarian Physiotherapists (Members: 919 (2013))

Iceland

• Icelandic Physiotherapy Association (Members: 463 (2013))

India

• Indian Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 21,511 (2010))

Indonesia

• Indonesian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 974 (2013))

Iran

• Iranian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 1,596 (2012))

Ireland

• Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (Members: 2,662 (2014))

Israel

• Israeli Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 709 (2013))

Italy

• Associazione Italiana Fisioterapisti (Members: 4,120 (2011))

Jamaica

• Jamaica Physiotherapy Association (Members: 24 (2013))

Japan

• Japanese Physical Therapy Association (Members: 77,791 (2014))

Jordan

• Jordanian Physiotherapy Society (Members: 42 (2013))

Kenya

• Kenya Society of Physiotherapists (Members: 420 (2013))

Korea

• Korean Physical Therapy Association (Members: 4,500 (2013))

Kuwait

• Kuwaiti Physical Therapy Association (Members: 297 (2014))

Latvia

• Latvian Physiotherapists' Association (Members: 400 (2013))

Lebanon

• Order of Physiotherapists in Lebanon (Members: 745 (2013))

Liechtenstein

• Physiotherapeuten Verband Furstentum Liechtenstein (Members: 86 (2013))

Lithuania

• Lithuanian Kinezitherapy Association (Members: 139 (2013))

Luxembourg

• Association Luxembourgeoise Des Kinesitherapeutes (Members: 437 (2013))

Macau

• Macau Physical Therapists Association (Members: 82 (2013))

Malawi

• Physiotherapy Association of Malawi (Members: 27 (2011))

Malaysia

• Malaysian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 410 (2013))

Malta

• Malta Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 100 (2013))

Mauritius

• Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 48 (2014))

Mexico

• Asociación Mexicana de Fisioterapia (Members: 400 (2013))

Montenegro

• Physiotherapists' Association of Montenegro (Members: 116 (2012))

Namibia

• Namibian Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 80 (2012))

Nepal

• Nepal Physiotherapy Association (Members: 207 (2013))

Netherlands

• Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap Voor Fysiotherapie (Members: 17,500 (2013))

New Zealand

• Physiotherapy New Zealand (Members: 3,266 (2014))

Nigeria

• Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 63 (2009))

Norway

• Norwegian Physiotherapist Association (Members: 6,840 (2013))

Oman

• Omani Physiotherapy Association (Members: 200 (2013))

Pakistan

• Pakistan Physical Therapy Association (Members: 720 (2013))

Panama

• Asociacion Panamena de Fisioterapia Y/O Kinesiologia (Members: 124 (2013))

Paraguay

• Asociacion de Kinesiologos y Fisioterapeutas del Paraguay (Members: 212 (2012))

Peru

• Asociacion Peruana De Terapistas Fisicos (Members: 30 (2013))

Philippines

• Philippine Physical Therapy Association (Members: 734 (2013))

Poland

• Polish Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 1000 (2012))

Portugal

• Associação Portugesa de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 1,100 (2013))

Puerto Rico

• Associacion Puertorriquena de Fisioterapia (Members: 131 (2013))

Romania

• Romanian Federation for Physiotherapy (Members: 200 (2014))

Rwanda

• Association of Rwandan Physiotherapy (Members: 160 (2013))