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The Professional organizations that oversees the Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy profession are listed below based on their Countries in Alphabetical Order.  
The Professional organizations that oversees the Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy profession are listed below based on their Countries in Alphabetical Order (along with members and updated year).  


== Afghanistan  ==
== Afghanistan  ==
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*Syrian Physical Therapy Association (Members: 92 (2013))
*Syrian Physical Therapy Association (Members: 92 (2013))


== Taiwan ==
== Taiwan ==


*Taiwan Physical Therapy Association (Members: 822 (2014))
*Taiwan Physical Therapy Association (Members: 822 (2014))


== Tanzania ==
== Tanzania ==


*Association of Physiotherapists in Tanzania (Members: 22 (2013))
*Association of Physiotherapists in Tanzania (Members: 22 (2013))


== Thailand ==
== Thailand ==


*Physical Therapy Association of Thailand (Members: 1,220 (2014))
*Physical Therapy Association of Thailand (Members: 1,220 (2014))


== Togo ==
== Togo ==


*Association des Masseurs Kinesitherapeutes du Togo (Provisional Member (2012))
*Association des Masseurs Kinesitherapeutes du Togo (Provisional Member (2012))


== Trinidad and Tobago ==
== Trinidad and Tobago ==


*Physiotherapy Association of Trinidad and Tobago (Members: 35 (2013))
*Physiotherapy Association of Trinidad and Tobago (Members: 35 (2013))


== Turkey ==
== Turkey ==


*Turkish Physiotherapy Association (Members: 1,289 (2013))
*Turkish Physiotherapy Association (Members: 1,289 (2013))


== Uganda ==
== Uganda ==


*Uganda Association of Physiotherapy (Members: 50 (2012))
*Uganda Association of Physiotherapy (Members: 50 (2012))


== Ukraine ==
== Ukraine ==


*Ukrainian Association of Physical Therapy (Members: 113 (2014))
*Ukrainian Association of Physical Therapy (Members: 113 (2014))


== United Arab Emirates ==
== United Arab Emirates ==


*Emirates Physiotherapy Society (Members: 47 (2013))
*Emirates Physiotherapy Society (Members: 47 (2013))


== United Kingdom ==
== United Kingdom ==


*Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 39,251 (2014))
*Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 39,251 (2014))


== United States of America ==
== United States of America ==


*American Physical Therapy Association (Members: 57,191 (2013))
*American Physical Therapy Association (Members: 57,191 (2013))


== Uruguay ==
== Uruguay ==


*Asociacion de Fisioterapeutas del Uruguay (Members: 235 (2014))
*Asociacion de Fisioterapeutas del Uruguay (Members: 235 (2014))


== Venezuela ==
== Venezuela ==


*Federacion Venezolana de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 200 (2013))
*Federacion Venezolana de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 200 (2013))


== Zambia ==
== Zambia ==


*Zambia Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 120 (2012))
*Zambia Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 120 (2012))


== Zimbabwe ==
== Zimbabwe ==


*Zimbabwe Physiotherapy Association (Members: 47 (2013))
*Zimbabwe Physiotherapy Association (Members: 47 (2013))

Revision as of 15:54, 15 January 2014

The Professional organizations that oversees the Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy profession are listed below based on their Countries in Alphabetical Order (along with members and updated year).

Afghanistan[edit | edit source]

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

Argentina[edit | edit source]

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

Australia[edit | edit source]

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

Austria[edit | edit source]

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

Bahamas[edit | edit source]

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

Bahrain[edit | edit source]

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

Bangladesh[edit | edit source]

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

Barbados[edit | edit source]

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

Belgium[edit | edit source]

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

Bermuda[edit | edit source]

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

Bolivia[edit | edit source]

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

Brazil[edit | edit source]

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

Bulgaria[edit | edit source]

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

Cambodia[edit | edit source]

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

Cameroon[edit | edit source]

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

Canada[edit | edit source]

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

Chile[edit | edit source]

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

Colombia[edit | edit source]

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

Curaçao[edit | edit source]

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

Cyprus[edit | edit source]

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

Czech Republic[edit | edit source]

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

Denmark[edit | edit source]

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

Ecuador[edit | edit source]

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

Egypt[edit | edit source]

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

Estonia[edit | edit source]

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

Ethiopia[edit | edit source]

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

Fiji[edit | edit source]

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

Finland[edit | edit source]

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

France[edit | edit source]

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

Germany[edit | edit source]

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

Ghana[edit | edit source]

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

Greece[edit | edit source]

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

Guatemala[edit | edit source]

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

Guyana[edit | edit source]

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

Hong Kong[edit | edit source]

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

Hungary[edit | edit source]

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

Iceland[edit | edit source]

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

India[edit | edit source]

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

Indonesia[edit | edit source]

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

Iran[edit | edit source]

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

Ireland[edit | edit source]

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

Israel[edit | edit source]

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

Italy[edit | edit source]

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

Jamaica[edit | edit source]

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

Japan[edit | edit source]

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

Jordan[edit | edit source]

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

Kenya[edit | edit source]

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

Korea[edit | edit source]

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

Kuwait[edit | edit source]

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

Latvia[edit | edit source]

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

Lebanon[edit | edit source]

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

Liechtenstein[edit | edit source]

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

Lithuania[edit | edit source]

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

Luxembourg[edit | edit source]

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

Macau[edit | edit source]

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

Malawi[edit | edit source]

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

Malaysia[edit | edit source]

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

Malta[edit | edit source]

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

Mauritius[edit | edit source]

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

Mexico[edit | edit source]

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

Montenegro[edit | edit source]

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

Namibia[edit | edit source]

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

Nepal[edit | edit source]

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

Netherlands[edit | edit source]

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

New Zealand[edit | edit source]

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

Nigeria[edit | edit source]

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

Norway[edit | edit source]

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

Oman[edit | edit source]

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

Pakistan[edit | edit source]

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

Panama[edit | edit source]

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

Paraguay[edit | edit source]

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

Peru[edit | edit source]

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

Philippines[edit | edit source]

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

Poland[edit | edit source]

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

Portugal[edit | edit source]

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

Puerto Rico[edit | edit source]

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

Romania[edit | edit source]

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

Rwanda[edit | edit source]

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

Saudi Arabia[edit | edit source]

  • Saudi Physical Therapy Association (Members: 462 (2012))

Serbia[edit | edit source]

  • Association of Physiotherapists of Serbia (Members: 809 (2013))

Singapore[edit | edit source]

  • Singapore Physiotherapy Association (Members: 479 (2014))

Slovakia[edit | edit source]

  • Slovak Chamber of Physiotherapists (Members: 400 (2014))

Slovenia[edit | edit source]

  • Slovenian Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 500 (2013))

South Africa[edit | edit source]

  • South African Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 3,532 (2013))

Spain[edit | edit source]

  • Asociación Española de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 5,612 (2013))

Sri Lanka[edit | edit source]

  • Sri Lanka Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 90 (2013))

Suriname[edit | edit source]

  • Surinaamse Vereniging Voor Fysiotherapie (Members: 40 (2013))

Swaziland[edit | edit source]

  • Association of Physiotherapists of Swaziland (Members: 20 (2014))

Sweden[edit | edit source]

  • Swedish Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 9,745 (2013))

Switzerland[edit | edit source]

  • Schweizer Physiotherapie Verband (Members: 8,143 (2013))

Syria[edit | edit source]

  • Syrian Physical Therapy Association (Members: 92 (2013))

Taiwan[edit | edit source]

  • Taiwan Physical Therapy Association (Members: 822 (2014))

Tanzania[edit | edit source]

  • Association of Physiotherapists in Tanzania (Members: 22 (2013))

Thailand[edit | edit source]

  • Physical Therapy Association of Thailand (Members: 1,220 (2014))

Togo[edit | edit source]

  • Association des Masseurs Kinesitherapeutes du Togo (Provisional Member (2012))

Trinidad and Tobago[edit | edit source]

  • Physiotherapy Association of Trinidad and Tobago (Members: 35 (2013))

Turkey[edit | edit source]

  • Turkish Physiotherapy Association (Members: 1,289 (2013))

Uganda[edit | edit source]

  • Uganda Association of Physiotherapy (Members: 50 (2012))

Ukraine[edit | edit source]

  • Ukrainian Association of Physical Therapy (Members: 113 (2014))

United Arab Emirates[edit | edit source]

  • Emirates Physiotherapy Society (Members: 47 (2013))

United Kingdom[edit | edit source]

  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 39,251 (2014))

United States of America[edit | edit source]

  • American Physical Therapy Association (Members: 57,191 (2013))

Uruguay[edit | edit source]

  • Asociacion de Fisioterapeutas del Uruguay (Members: 235 (2014))

Venezuela[edit | edit source]

  • Federacion Venezolana de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 200 (2013))

Zambia[edit | edit source]

  • Zambia Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 120 (2012))

Zimbabwe[edit | edit source]

  • Zimbabwe Physiotherapy Association (Members: 47 (2013))