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***Occupational Health  
***Occupational Health  
***Pediatrics  
***Pediatrics  
***Sports
***Sports  
**National Networks
**National Networks  
***Emergency Department
***Emergency Department  
***Rural
***Rural  
***Student
***Student


== Austria  ==
== Austria  ==


*Austrian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 4,023 (2013))
*Austrian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 4,023 (2013))  
**Country Organizations:
**Country Organizations:  
***National Association of Burgenland
***National Association of Burgenland  
***National Association of Carinthia
***National Association of Carinthia  
***National Association of Lower Austria
***National Association of Lower Austria  
***National Association of Upper Austria
***National Association of Upper Austria  
***National Association of Salzburg
***National Association of Salzburg  
***National Association of Styria
***National Association of Styria  
***National Association of Tirol
***National Association of Tirol  
***National Association of Vorarlberg
***National Association of Vorarlberg  
***National Association of Vienna
***National Association of Vienna  
**Professional Networks:
**Professional Networks:  
***Work & Health
***Work & Health  
***Geriatrics
***Geriatrics  
***Hippotherapy
***Hippotherapy  
***Higher Education
***Higher Education  
***Mental Health
***Mental Health  
***OEGOMT (Austrian Association of Manual Therapy)
***OEGOMT (Austrian Association of Manual Therapy)  
***OEVOMT (Austrian Association of Manual Therapy)
***OEVOMT (Austrian Association of Manual Therapy)  
***Pediatrics
***Pediatrics  
***Palliative Care & Hospice Beings
***Palliative Care & Hospice Beings  
***Scoliosis
***Scoliosis  
***Sports Physiotherapy
***Sports Physiotherapy  
***Uro, Protoco, Obstetrics & Gynecology
***Uro, Protoco, Obstetrics & Gynecology  
***Vojta
***Vojta


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== Belgium  ==
== Belgium  ==


*Axxon, Physical Therapy in Belgium (Members: 4,589 (2013))
*Axxon, Physical Therapy in Belgium (Members: 4,589 (2013))  
**Axxon - Circles:
**Axxon - Circles:  
***West Flanders
***West Flanders  
***Flemish Brabant
***Flemish Brabant  
***East Flanders
***East Flanders  
***Limburg
***Limburg  
***Antwerp
***Antwerp  
***Brussels HS Region
***Brussels HS Region  
***Walloon Brabant
***Walloon Brabant  
***Hainaut
***Hainaut  
***Names
***Names  
***Hatch
***Hatch  
***Luxembourg
***Luxembourg  
** LOKK - Quality Groups:
**LOKK - Quality Groups:  
***Pro-Q-Kine
***Pro-Q-Kine


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***Yukon Territories Council  
***Yukon Territories Council  
***Physiotherapy Alberta  
***Physiotherapy Alberta  
***Ordre Professionielle de la physiothérapie du Québec
***Ordre Professionielle de la physiothérapie du Québec  
**Regional Divisions  
**Regional Divisions  
***Acupuncture  
***Acupuncture  
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*Colegio de Kinesiologos de Chile (Members: 500 (2013))
*Colegio de Kinesiologos de Chile (Members: 500 (2013))


== Colombia ==
== Colombia ==


*Asociación Colombiana de Fisioterapia (Members: 80 (2013))
*Asociación Colombiana de Fisioterapia (Members: 80 (2013))  
**Regional Members:  
**Regional Members:  
***South-West (Cali)  
***South-West (Cali)  
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***Antioch (Medellín)
***Antioch (Medellín)


== Croatia ==
== Croatia ==


*Croatian Council of Physiotherapists (Members: 1,321 (2012))
*Croatian Council of Physiotherapists (Members: 1,321 (2012))
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== Czech Republic  ==
== Czech Republic  ==


*Union of Physiotherapists of the Czech Republic (Members: 896 (2013))
*Union of Physiotherapists of the Czech Republic (Members: 896 (2013))  
**Regional Levels (UNIFY):
**Regional Levels (UNIFY):  
***Usti Region
***Usti Region  
***Liberec Region
***Liberec Region  
***Hradec Kralove Region  
***Hradec Kralove Region  
***Olomouc Region
***Olomouc Region  
***Silesian Region  
***Silesian Region  
***Zlin Region  
***Zlin Region  
***South Moravian Region (Highlands + South Moravian Region)
***South Moravian Region (Highlands + South Moravian Region)  
***South Bohemia Praha (Prague Central Bohemia)  
***South Bohemia Praha (Prague Central Bohemia)  
***Pilsen Region Karlovy Vary Region
***Pilsen Region Karlovy Vary Region
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== Denmark  ==
== Denmark  ==


*Association of Danish Physiotherapists (Members: 9,960 (2014))
*Association of Danish Physiotherapists (Members: 9,960 (2014))  
**Regional Divisions:
**Regional Divisions:  
***Capital Region
***Capital Region  
***Region Zealand
***Region Zealand  
***Central Denmark Region
***Central Denmark Region  
***Region of Southern Denmark
***Region of Southern Denmark  
***North Jutland
***North Jutland  
***Faroe Circuit
***Faroe Circuit  
***Greenland
***Greenland


== Ecuador  ==
== Ecuador  ==


*Federacion Ecuatoriana De Fisoterepia (Members: 90 (2013))
*Federacion Ecuatoriana De Fisoterepia (Members: 90 (2013))  
**Forums:
**Forums:  
***Cardiorespiratory
***Cardiorespiratory  
***Sports
***Sports  
***Neurology
***Neurology  
***Traumatology
***Traumatology  
***Clinic
***Clinic  
***Labor Partner
***Labor Partner


== Egypt  ==
== Egypt  ==


*General Physical Therapy Syndicate of Egypt (Members: 650 (2009))
*General Physical Therapy Syndicate of Egypt (Members: 650 (2009))  
**Union Branches:
**Union Branches:  
***Port Said
***Port Said  
***Dakahlia
***Dakahlia  
***Western Province
***Western Province  
***West Delta
***West Delta  
***Qalubiya
***Qalubiya


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== France  ==
== France  ==


*Federation Francaise des Masseurs Kinesitherapeutes Reeducateurs (Members: 4,600 (2013))
*Federation Francaise des Masseurs Kinesitherapeutes Reeducateurs (Members: 4,600 (2013))  
**Departmental Unions:
**Departmental Unions:  
***Guadelope
***Guadelope  
***Martinique
***Martinique  
***Guyana
***Guyana  
***Meeting
***Meeting  
***Mayotte
***Mayotte


== Germany  ==
== Germany  ==


*Deutscher Verband fuer Physiotherapie - German Association of Physiotherapy (Members: 26,359 (2013))
*Deutscher Verband fuer Physiotherapie - German Association of Physiotherapy (Members: 26,359 (2013))  
**Working Groups:
**Working Groups:  
***Respiratory Therapy
***Respiratory Therapy  
***Bobath
***Bobath  
***Brunkow
***Brunkow  
***Electrotherapy
***Electrotherapy  
***Geriatrics
***Geriatrics  
***Gynecology, Obstetrics, Urology & Proctology
***Gynecology, Obstetrics, Urology & Proctology  
***Cardiovascular
***Cardiovascular  
***Teacher of Physical Therapy
***Teacher of Physical Therapy  
***Manual Lymph Drainage & Decongestive
***Manual Lymph Drainage & Decongestive  
***Manual Therapy
***Manual Therapy  
***PNF
***PNF  
***Prevention
***Prevention  
***Sports Physiotherapy
***Sports Physiotherapy  
***Vojta
***Vojta  
**National Associations:
**National Associations:  
***Scleswig-Holstein
***Scleswig-Holstein  
***Hamburg
***Hamburg  
***Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
***Mecklenburg-Vorpommern  
***Bremen
***Bremen  
***Niedersachsen
***Niedersachsen  
***Berlin
***Berlin  
***Brandenburg
***Brandenburg  
***Sachsen-Anhalt
***Sachsen-Anhalt  
***Nordrhein-Westfalen
***Nordrhein-Westfalen  
***Sachsen
***Sachsen  
***Thuringen
***Thuringen  
***Hessen
***Hessen  
***Rheinland-Pfalz
***Rheinland-Pfalz  
***Saarland
***Saarland  
***Bayern
***Bayern  
***Baden-Wurttemberg
***Baden-Wurttemberg


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== Hong Kong  ==
== Hong Kong  ==


*Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association (Members: 898 (2014))
*Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association (Members: 898 (2014))  
**Specialty Groups:
**Specialty Groups:  
***Mental Health Workgroup
***Mental Health Workgroup  
***Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine SG
***Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine SG  
***Cardiopulmonary SG
***Cardiopulmonary SG  
***Electrophysical Therapy SG
***Electrophysical Therapy SG  
***Geriatrics SG
***Geriatrics SG  
***Hand Therapy SG
***Hand Therapy SG  
***Manipulative Therapy SG
***Manipulative Therapy SG  
***Musculoskeletal SG
***Musculoskeletal SG  
***Neurology SG
***Neurology SG  
***Occupational Safety, Health & Rehabilitation SG
***Occupational Safety, Health & Rehabilitation SG  
***Paediatric SG
***Paediatric SG  
***Sports SG
***Sports SG  
***Women's Health SG
***Women's Health SG


== Hungary  ==
== Hungary  ==


*Association of Hungarian Physiotherapists (Members: 919 (2013))
*Association of Hungarian Physiotherapists (Members: 919 (2013))  
**Workgroups:
**Workgroups:  
***Medical
***Medical  
***Geriatric
***Geriatric  
***Pediatric
***Pediatric  
***Hippotherapy
***Hippotherapy  
***Locomotor
***Locomotor  
***Neurological
***Neurological  
***Oncology
***Oncology  
***Specialist Care Home
***Specialist Care Home  
***Psychiatric
***Psychiatric  
***Rheumatology
***Rheumatology  
***Sports
***Sports  
***Obstetrics & Gynecology
***Obstetrics & Gynecology  
***Intensive Care
***Intensive Care  
***állatfizioterápiás (Animal Physiotherapy)
***állatfizioterápiás (Animal Physiotherapy)  
**County Organizations:
**County Organizations:  
***Baranja
***Baranja  
***Bacs-Kiskun
***Bacs-Kiskun  
***Peaceful
***Peaceful  
***Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
***Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén  
***Csongrád
***Csongrád  
***Fejér
***Fejér  
***Győr-Moson-Sopron
***Győr-Moson-Sopron  
***Bihar
***Bihar  
***Intense
***Intense  
***Jasz Manila
***Jasz Manila  
***Komárom-Esztergom
***Komárom-Esztergom  
***Nógrád
***Nógrád  
***Pest
***Pest  
***Somogy
***Somogy  
***Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
***Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg  
***Tolna
***Tolna  
***Iron
***Iron  
***Veszprem
***Veszprem  
***Zala
***Zala  
***Budapest
***Budapest  
***Southern Great Plain region
***Southern Great Plain region  
***Southern Transdanubia
***Southern Transdanubia  
***Northern Plains Region
***Northern Plains Region  
***Northern Hungarian region
***Northern Hungarian region  
***Central Transdanubia
***Central Transdanubia  
***Central Hungary
***Central Hungary  
***Western Transdanubia
***Western Transdanubia


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== Indonesia  ==
== Indonesia  ==


*Indonesian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 974 (2013))
*Indonesian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 974 (2013))  
**Centers (STR through MTKP):
**Centers (STR through MTKP):  
***Edinburgh
***Edinburgh  
***North Sumatra
***North Sumatra  
***East Java
***East Java  
***Aceh
***Aceh  
***West JavA
***West JavA  
***West Kalimantan
***West Kalimantan  
***Banten
***Banten  
**Groups / Specialties:
**Groups / Specialties:  
***Pediatrics
***Pediatrics  
***Musculoskeletal
***Musculoskeletal  
***Sports
***Sports  
***Neuromuscular
***Neuromuscular  
***Cardiopulmonary
***Cardiopulmonary  
***Integument
***Integument


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== Italy  ==
== Italy  ==


*Associazione Italiana Fisioterapisti (Members: 4,120 (2011))
*Associazione Italiana Fisioterapisti (Members: 4,120 (2011))  
**Regional Offices:
***Abruzzo
***Basilicata
***Calabria
***Campania
***Emilia Romagna
***Friuli Venezia Giulia
***Lazio
***Liguria
***Lombardy
***Brands
***Molise
***Piemonte Valle d'Aosta
***Puglia
***Sardinia
***Sicily
***Tuscany
***Trentino Alto Adige
***Umbria
***Veneto
**Scientific Societies:
***SIF - Societa Italiana Fisioterapia
***SIFiR - Italian Society of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
***SILO - Italian Society of Lymphology & Oncology


== Jamaica  ==
== Jamaica  ==
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== Japan  ==
== Japan  ==


*Japanese Physical Therapy Association (Members: 77,791 (2014))
*Japanese Physical Therapy Association (Members: 77,791 (2014))  
**Specialty Research Groups:
***Basic physical therapy Research Group
***Nerve physical therapy Research Group
***Musculoskeletal physiotherapy Research Group
***Internal failure physical therapy research Group
***Living environment support physical therapy research Group
***Physical Therapy Research Group
***Education and physical therapy management SIG
**Subgroups:
***Manipulative physiotherapy department
***Sports physical therapy department
***Psychiatric and psychological physical therapy department
***Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy Federation - Japan


== Jordan  ==
== Jordan  ==
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== Korea  ==
== Korea  ==


*Korean Physical Therapy Association (Members: 4,500 (2013))
*Korean Physical Therapy Association (Members: 4,500 (2013))  
**Branches:
***Seoul
***Busan
***Daegu
***Gwangju
***Incheon
***Daejeon
***Ulsan
***Gyeonggi
***Gangwon
***Chungbuk


== Kuwait  ==
== Kuwait  ==
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== Malaysia  ==
== Malaysia  ==


*Malaysian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 410 (2013))
*Malaysian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 410 (2013))  
**Services:
***Probable Pains
***Stroke
***Women Care
***Field Work (Community Based Rehabilitation, Colorectal & Breast Cancer, Obesity)
***Wheel-chair Management
***Rehab Program
***Back to Work


== Malta  ==
== Malta  ==
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== Netherlands  ==
== Netherlands  ==


*Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap Voor Fysiotherapie (Members: 17,500 (2013))
*Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap Voor Fysiotherapie (Members: 17,500 (2013))  
**Regional Associations:
***Amstel, Amsterdam
***Great Gelre
***Great IJsselland
***The North
***Hollands Midden & Rotterdam
***Maasvallei
***Central Netherlands
***Central and East Brabant
***Noord Holland
***Randstad West
***Twente and IJsselmeer Zoom
***Southwest Netherlands
**Specialist Associations:
***NVBF-Dutch Association for Business and labor physiotherapists
***NVFB-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy in Pelvic Problems and Prenatal and Postpartum Health
***NVFG-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy in Geriatrics
***NVFK-Dutch Association for Kinderfysiotherapie
***NVFS-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy in Sport Health
***NVMT-Dutch Association for Manual Therapy
***NVOF-Dutch Society for Physiotherapy Orofacial
***VHVL-Society for Heart, Lung and Vascular Therapy
***NVFL-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy within the Lymphology
***NVZF-Dutch Society for Physiotherapy Clinic
***NVFVG-Dutch Association of Physiotherapists for Mentally Handicapped
***NVRF-Dutch Association of Rehabilitation Physical Therapists
***NFP-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy Psychosomatic


== New Zealand  ==
== New Zealand  ==


*Physiotherapy New Zealand (Members: 3,266 (2014))
*Physiotherapy New Zealand (Members: 3,266 (2014))  
**Regional Branches:
***Auckland Branch
***Canterbury Branch
***Hawkes Bay Branch
***Middle Districts Branch
***Nelson / Marlborough Branch
***Northland Branch
***North Shore Branch
***Otago Branch
***Southland Branch
***Waikato / Bay of Plenty Branch
***Wellington Branch
**Special Interest Groups:
***Acupuncture - Physiotherapy Acupuncture Association (PAANZ)
***Cardiothoracic
***Continence and Women's Health
***District Health Board (DHB) Leaders
***Education - Physiotherapy Education Group (PEG)
***Hand Therapists
***Manual Therapy - NZ Manipulative Physiotherapists
***Neurology
***Occupational Health
***Older Adult
***Paediatric
***Sports Physiotherapy New Zealand


== Nigeria  ==
== Nigeria  ==
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== Norway  ==
== Norway  ==


*Norwegian Physiotherapist Association (Members: 6,840 (2013))
*Norwegian Physiotherapist Association (Members: 6,840 (2013))  
**Research Groups:
***Child and adolescent therapy
***Ergonomics
***Physical Therapy for Seniors
***Cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy
***Sports Physiotherapy
***Menopause
***Manual Therapy
***Mensendieck
***Neurology, orthopedics and rheumatology (NOR)
***Oncology and lymfologi
***Psychomotor Physiotherapy
***Riding Therapy
***Authorised Medical Acupuncture
***Young physicotherapist community (UFF)
**NFF Local Joints:
***Akershus
***Aust-Agder
***Buskerud
***Finnmark
***Hedmark
***Hordaland
***Nordland
***Northern Møre and Romsdal
***Nord-Trøndelag
***Oppland
***Oslo
***Sogn og Fjordane
***Sunnmøre
***Rogaland
***Sor-Trondelag
***Telemark
***Troms
***Vest-Agder
***Vestfold
***Østfold


== Oman  ==
== Oman  ==
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== Philippines  ==
== Philippines  ==


*Philippine Physical Therapy Association (Members: 734 (2013))
*Philippine Physical Therapy Association (Members: 734 (2013))  
**Local Chapters:
***PPTA Cebu Chapter
***PPTA Pampanga Chapter
***PPTA Pampanga
***PPTA Ilocos
***PPTA Cavite
**Special Projects:
***APPTS-Association of Philippines Physical Therapy Students
***Valencia Orthopedic & Sports Research Scholarship
***Public Relations Projects


== Poland  ==
== Poland  ==


*Polish Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 1000 (2012))
*Polish Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 1000 (2012))  
**Branches:
***ODDZIAŁÓW
***WIELKOPOLSKI
***MAŁOPOLSKI
***DOLNOŚLĄSKO-NADODRZŃSKI
***MAZOWIECKI
***ŁÓDZKI
***LUBELSKI
***LUBUSKI
***OPOLSKI
***KUJAWSKO-POMORSKI
***PODKARPACKI
***ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKI


== Portugal  ==
== Portugal  ==


*Associação Portugesa de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 1,100 (2013))
*Associação Portugesa de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 1,100 (2013))  
**Interest Groups:
***Manual Therapy
***Physical Therapy in Sports
***Physiotherapy Cardio-Respiratory
***Physiotherapy in Women's Health
***Therapy in Aquatic Environment
***Interest Group on Ageing
**Regions:
***APF-North


== Puerto Rico  ==
== Puerto Rico  ==
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== South Africa  ==
== South Africa  ==


*South African Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 3,532 (2013))
*South African Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 3,532 (2013))  
**Provinces:
***Eastern Cape
***Free State
***Gauteng (North)
***Gauteng (South)
***Kwazulu Natal
***Limpopo
***Mpumalanga
***Northern Cape
***North West
***Western Cape
**Special Interest Groups:
***Acupuncture In Physiotherapy Group
***Animal Physiotherapy Group of South Africa
***Aquatic Physiotherapy Group
***Cardio-Pulmonary Rehabilitation Physiotherapy Group
***Dry Needling Physiotherapy Group
***Medico-Legal Physiotherapy Group
***Neurological Rehabilitation Physiotherapy Group
***Occupational Health Physiotherapy Group
***Older Persons Physiotherapy Group
***Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapy Group
***Paediatric Physiotherapy Group
***Pain Management Physiotherapy Group
***Sports Physiotherapy Group
***Womens Health Physiotherapy Group


== Spain  ==
== Spain  ==


*Asociación Española de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 5,612 (2013))
*Asociación Española de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 5,612 (2013))  
**National Boards:
***Aragon
***Asturias
***Balearics
***Estremadura
***Galicia
***Rioja
***Murcia
**Specialty Interest Groups:
***Physiotherapy Interest Group on Aquatic Environment
***Interest Group in Mental Health Physiotherapy
***Physiotherapy Interest Group on Strategies Chronicity of disease
***Interest Group Therapy in Pediatrics
***Interest Group Physiotherapy in Women's Health
***Interest Group Therapy in Addressing Pain


== Sri Lanka  ==
== Sri Lanka  ==
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== Sweden  ==
== Sweden  ==


*Swedish Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 9,745 (2013))
*Swedish Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 9,745 (2013))  
**Federation Districts:
***Blekinge
***Dalarna
***Gotland
***Gävleborg
***Halland
***Jämtland / Härjedalen
***Jönköping
***Kalmar
***Kronoberg
***Norrbotten
***Skåne
***Stockholm
***Sörmlandsleden
***Uppsala
***Värmland
***Vasterbotten
***Västernorrland
***Västmanland
***Västra Götaland
***Orebro
***Östergötland
**Union Sections:
***Respiratory and circulatory
***Ergonomics
***Physical activity and sports medicine
***Habilitation and pediatrics
***Women's Health
***Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT)
***Mental Health
***Neurology
***Oncology and Palliative Medicine
***Orthopedic Manual Therapy (OMT)
***Orthopedic-surgical rehabilitation
***Primary
***Rheumatology
***Pain and sensory stimulation (SGSS)
***Veterinary Medicine
***Older people's health


== Switzerland  ==
== Switzerland  ==


*Schweizer Physiotherapie Verband (Members: 8,143 (2013))
*Schweizer Physiotherapie Verband (Members: 8,143 (2013))
**Groupes spécialisés:
***Switzerland. Working Group for Manual Therapy VELVET
***Section FBL small bird Bach
***Switzerland. Association of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapy SVOMP
***IBITA Swiss
***Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation IPNFA-CH (International Association PNF / CH)
***Physiotherapia Paediatrica PP
***Interest group for Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy IMTT
***Swiss Group for Hippotherapy-K
***Physiotherapy in Geriatrics FPG
***Physiotherapy rehabilitation PTR
***Switzerland. Federation for Animal Physiotherapy SVTPT
***Swiss Association for Advanced Physiotherapy SGEP
***Section physiotherapy in multiple sclerosis FPMS
***Swiss Working Group for Rehabilitation Training SART
***Swiss Section for analytical biomechanics and treatment plan by Raymond Sohier SFABS
***David G. Simons Academy DGSA
***Swiss Working Group for Cystic Fibrosis Physiotherapy in e cf-physio.ch
***Swiss Society for Hand Rehabilitation  SGHR
***Association Suisse physiotherapeutist Spécialisés s rééducation Urology Gynaecology, coloproctologie et sexologie ASPUG
***Association Suisse physiotherapeutist pratiquant the techniques de la méthode issues Mézières ASPTM


== Syria  ==
== Syria  ==
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*Turkish Physiotherapy Association (Members: 1,289 (2013))
*Turkish Physiotherapy Association (Members: 1,289 (2013))
**Provincial Offices:
***F. Republic ELMACI
***Sevtap GUNAY Abyss
***Revolution TARAKÇI
***Haci Bayram Kınacı
**Sub-Groups:
***Physiotherapists Working with Multiple Sclerosis Patient Subgroup
***Physiotherapists in Pediatrics Employee Subgroup
***Diabetic Employee Subgroup Physiotherapists
***Neurological Physiotherapy Subgroup
***Physiotherapists working with animals Subgroup
***Aqua Training Sub-Group
***Physiotherapists in Amputee Employee Subgroup
***Home Care Subgroup
***Women's Health Subgroup
***Rheumatologic Rehabilitation Sub-Group
***Mental Health Subgroup
***Yoga Therapy Subgroup


== Uganda  ==
== Uganda  ==
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*Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 39,251 (2014))  
*Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 39,251 (2014))  
**Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP)
**CSP Offices (Nations & Regions):
**Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT)
***England
**Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cystic Fibrosis (ACPCF)
***Northern Ireland
**Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Energy Medicine (ACPEM)
***Scotland
**Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cardiac Rehabilitation (ACPICR)
***Wales
**Association Of Chartered Physiotherapists in Independent Healthcare (ACPIHC)
***East of England
***East Midlands
***London
***North East
***North West
***South Central
***South East Coast
***South West
***West Midlands
***Yorkshire and the Humber
**Professional Networks:
***Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP)  
***Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT)  
***Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cystic Fibrosis (ACPCF)  
***Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Energy Medicine (ACPEM)  
***Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cardiac Rehabilitation (ACPICR)  
***Association Of Chartered Physiotherapists in Independent Healthcare (ACPIHC)


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


*American Physical Therapy Association (Members: 57,191 (2013))
*American Physical Therapy Association (Members: 57,191 (2013))
**APTA - Chapters:
***Alabama Chapter
***Alaska Chapter
***Arizona Chapter
***Arkansas Chapter
***California Chapter
***Colorado Chapter
***Connecticut Chapter
***Delaware Chapter
***District of Columbia Chapter
***Florida Chapter
***Georgia Chapter
***Hawaii Chapter
***Idaho Chapter
***Illinois Chapter
***Indiana Chapter
***Iowa Chapter
***Kansas Chapter
***Kentucky Chapter
***Louisiana Chapter
***Maine Chapter
***Maryland Chapter
***Massachusetts Chapter
***Michigan Chapter
***Minnesota Chapter
***Mississippi Chapter
***Missouri Chapter
***Montana Chapter
***Nebraska Chapter
***Nevada Chapter
***New Hampshire Chapter
***New Jersey Chapter
***New Mexico Chapter
***New York Chapter
***North Carolina Chapter
***North Dakota Chapter
***Ohio Chapter
***Oklahoma Chapter
***Oregon Chapter
***Pennsylvania Chapter
***Rhode Island Chapter
***South Carolina Chapter
***South Dakota Chapter
***Tennessee Chapter
***Texas Chapter
***Utah Chapter
***Vermont Chapter
***Virginia Chapter
***Washington Chapter
***West Virginia Chapter
***Wisconsin Chapter
***Wyoming Chapter
**APTA - Sections:
***Acute Care Section
***Aquatic Physical Therapy Section
***Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Section
***Clinical Electro & Wound Mgmt
***Education Section
***Federal Physical Therapy
***Geriatrics Section
***Hand Rehabilitation
***Health Policy & Administration
***Home Health Section
***Neurology Section
***Oncology Section
***Orthopaedic Section
***Pediatrics Section
***Private Practice Section
***Research Section
***Sports Physical Therapy Section
***Women´s Health Section


== Uruguay  ==
== Uruguay  ==
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*Federacion Venezolana de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 200 (2013))
*Federacion Venezolana de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 200 (2013))
**Regional Committees:
***Anzoategui
***Aragua
***Barinas
***Bolivar
***Carabobo
***Capital District
***Lara
***Merida
***Miranda
***Nueva Esparta
***Zulia


== Zambia  ==
== Zambia  ==

Latest revision as of 15:16, 22 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 Registered 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))
    • National Groups
      • Acupuncture & Dry Needling
      • Animal
      • Aquatic
      • Business
      • Cardiorespiratory
      • Continence & Women's Health
      • Educators
      • Gerontology
      • Leadership & Management
      • Musculoskeletal
      • Neurology
      • Occupational Health
      • Pediatrics
      • Sports
    • National Networks
      • Emergency Department
      • Rural
      • Student

Austria[edit | edit source]

  • Austrian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 4,023 (2013))
    • Country Organizations:
      • National Association of Burgenland
      • National Association of Carinthia
      • National Association of Lower Austria
      • National Association of Upper Austria
      • National Association of Salzburg
      • National Association of Styria
      • National Association of Tirol
      • National Association of Vorarlberg
      • National Association of Vienna
    • Professional Networks:
      • Work & Health
      • Geriatrics
      • Hippotherapy
      • Higher Education
      • Mental Health
      • OEGOMT (Austrian Association of Manual Therapy)
      • OEVOMT (Austrian Association of Manual Therapy)
      • Pediatrics
      • Palliative Care & Hospice Beings
      • Scoliosis
      • Sports Physiotherapy
      • Uro, Protoco, Obstetrics & Gynecology
      • Vojta

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))
    • Axxon - Circles:
      • West Flanders
      • Flemish Brabant
      • East Flanders
      • Limburg
      • Antwerp
      • Brussels HS Region
      • Walloon Brabant
      • Hainaut
      • Names
      • Hatch
      • Luxembourg
    • LOKK - Quality Groups:
      • Pro-Q-Kine

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))
    • Regional Branches
      • Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia
      • Manitoba Physiotherapy Association
      • New Brunswick Physiotherapy Association
      • Newfoundland and Labrador Branch
      • Nova Scotia Physiotherapy Association
      • Ontario Physiotherapy Association
      • Prince Edward Island Branch
      • Saskatchewan Physiotherapy Association
      • Yukon Territories Council
      • Physiotherapy Alberta
      • Ordre Professionielle de la physiothérapie du Québec
    • Regional Divisions
      • Acupuncture
      • Animal Rehabilitation
      • Cardiorespiratory
      • Global Health
      • Leadership
      • Neurosciences
      • Oncology Physiotherapy
      • Orthopaedic
      • Paediatric
      • Pain Science
      • Private Practice
      • Seniors' Health
      • Sports Physiotherapy
      • Women's Health

Chile[edit | edit source]

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

Colombia[edit | edit source]

  • Asociación Colombiana de Fisioterapia (Members: 80 (2013))
    • Regional Members:
      • South-West (Cali)
      • Atlantic Coat (Barranquilla)
      • Antioch (Medellín)

Croatia[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))
    • Regional Levels (UNIFY):
      • Usti Region
      • Liberec Region
      • Hradec Kralove Region
      • Olomouc Region
      • Silesian Region
      • Zlin Region
      • South Moravian Region (Highlands + South Moravian Region)
      • South Bohemia Praha (Prague Central Bohemia)
      • Pilsen Region Karlovy Vary Region

Denmark[edit | edit source]

  • Association of Danish Physiotherapists (Members: 9,960 (2014))
    • Regional Divisions:
      • Capital Region
      • Region Zealand
      • Central Denmark Region
      • Region of Southern Denmark
      • North Jutland
      • Faroe Circuit
      • Greenland

Ecuador[edit | edit source]

  • Federacion Ecuatoriana De Fisoterepia (Members: 90 (2013))
    • Forums:
      • Cardiorespiratory
      • Sports
      • Neurology
      • Traumatology
      • Clinic
      • Labor Partner

Egypt[edit | edit source]

  • General Physical Therapy Syndicate of Egypt (Members: 650 (2009))
    • Union Branches:
      • Port Said
      • Dakahlia
      • Western Province
      • West Delta
      • Qalubiya

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))
    • Departmental Unions:
      • Guadelope
      • Martinique
      • Guyana
      • Meeting
      • Mayotte

Germany[edit | edit source]

  • Deutscher Verband fuer Physiotherapie - German Association of Physiotherapy (Members: 26,359 (2013))
    • Working Groups:
      • Respiratory Therapy
      • Bobath
      • Brunkow
      • Electrotherapy
      • Geriatrics
      • Gynecology, Obstetrics, Urology & Proctology
      • Cardiovascular
      • Teacher of Physical Therapy
      • Manual Lymph Drainage & Decongestive
      • Manual Therapy
      • PNF
      • Prevention
      • Sports Physiotherapy
      • Vojta
    • National Associations:
      • Scleswig-Holstein
      • Hamburg
      • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
      • Bremen
      • Niedersachsen
      • Berlin
      • Brandenburg
      • Sachsen-Anhalt
      • Nordrhein-Westfalen
      • Sachsen
      • Thuringen
      • Hessen
      • Rheinland-Pfalz
      • Saarland
      • Bayern
      • Baden-Wurttemberg

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))
    • Specialty Groups:
      • Mental Health Workgroup
      • Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine SG
      • Cardiopulmonary SG
      • Electrophysical Therapy SG
      • Geriatrics SG
      • Hand Therapy SG
      • Manipulative Therapy SG
      • Musculoskeletal SG
      • Neurology SG
      • Occupational Safety, Health & Rehabilitation SG
      • Paediatric SG
      • Sports SG
      • Women's Health SG

Hungary[edit | edit source]

  • Association of Hungarian Physiotherapists (Members: 919 (2013))
    • Workgroups:
      • Medical
      • Geriatric
      • Pediatric
      • Hippotherapy
      • Locomotor
      • Neurological
      • Oncology
      • Specialist Care Home
      • Psychiatric
      • Rheumatology
      • Sports
      • Obstetrics & Gynecology
      • Intensive Care
      • állatfizioterápiás (Animal Physiotherapy)
    • County Organizations:
      • Baranja
      • Bacs-Kiskun
      • Peaceful
      • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
      • Csongrád
      • Fejér
      • Győr-Moson-Sopron
      • Bihar
      • Intense
      • Jasz Manila
      • Komárom-Esztergom
      • Nógrád
      • Pest
      • Somogy
      • Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
      • Tolna
      • Iron
      • Veszprem
      • Zala
      • Budapest
      • Southern Great Plain region
      • Southern Transdanubia
      • Northern Plains Region
      • Northern Hungarian region
      • Central Transdanubia
      • Central Hungary
      • Western Transdanubia

Iceland[edit | edit source]

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

India[edit | edit source]

  • Indian Association of Physiotherapists (Members: 21,511 (2010))
    • Branches:
      • Agartala
      • Agra
      • Anand Kheda
      • Assam
      • Aurangabad
      • Baroda
      • Bhopal
      • Bihar
      • Chandigarh
      • Coimbatore
      • Ernakulam
      • Erode
      • Goa
      • Guntur
      • Hyderabad
      • Indore
      • Jabalpur
      • Jaipur
      • Kancheepuram
      • Kolhapur
      • Kutch
      • Lattur
      • Lucknow
      • Manipur
      • Mangalore
      • Noida
      • Punjab
      • Rajasthan
      • Mumbai
      • Salem
      • Saurashtra
      • Rajkot
      • Simla
      • Srinagar
      • Surat
      • Thiruvannamalai
      • Utkal
      • Uttranchal
      • Udaipur
      • West Bengal

Indonesia[edit | edit source]

  • Indonesian Physiotherapy Association (Members: 974 (2013))
    • Centers (STR through MTKP):
      • Edinburgh
      • North Sumatra
      • East Java
      • Aceh
      • West JavA
      • West Kalimantan
      • Banten
    • Groups / Specialties:
      • Pediatrics
      • Musculoskeletal
      • Sports
      • Neuromuscular
      • Cardiopulmonary
      • Integument

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))
    • Regional Offices:
      • Abruzzo
      • Basilicata
      • Calabria
      • Campania
      • Emilia Romagna
      • Friuli Venezia Giulia
      • Lazio
      • Liguria
      • Lombardy
      • Brands
      • Molise
      • Piemonte Valle d'Aosta
      • Puglia
      • Sardinia
      • Sicily
      • Tuscany
      • Trentino Alto Adige
      • Umbria
      • Veneto
    • Scientific Societies:
      • SIF - Societa Italiana Fisioterapia
      • SIFiR - Italian Society of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
      • SILO - Italian Society of Lymphology & Oncology

Jamaica[edit | edit source]

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

Japan[edit | edit source]

  • Japanese Physical Therapy Association (Members: 77,791 (2014))
    • Specialty Research Groups:
      • Basic physical therapy Research Group
      • Nerve physical therapy Research Group
      • Musculoskeletal physiotherapy Research Group
      • Internal failure physical therapy research Group
      • Living environment support physical therapy research Group
      • Physical Therapy Research Group
      • Education and physical therapy management SIG
    • Subgroups:
      • Manipulative physiotherapy department
      • Sports physical therapy department
      • Psychiatric and psychological physical therapy department
      • Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy Federation - Japan

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))
    • Branches:
      • Seoul
      • Busan
      • Daegu
      • Gwangju
      • Incheon
      • Daejeon
      • Ulsan
      • Gyeonggi
      • Gangwon
      • Chungbuk

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))
    • Services:
      • Probable Pains
      • Stroke
      • Women Care
      • Field Work (Community Based Rehabilitation, Colorectal & Breast Cancer, Obesity)
      • Wheel-chair Management
      • Rehab Program
      • Back to Work

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))
    • Regional Associations:
      • Amstel, Amsterdam
      • Great Gelre
      • Great IJsselland
      • The North
      • Hollands Midden & Rotterdam
      • Maasvallei
      • Central Netherlands
      • Central and East Brabant
      • Noord Holland
      • Randstad West
      • Twente and IJsselmeer Zoom
      • Southwest Netherlands
    • Specialist Associations:
      • NVBF-Dutch Association for Business and labor physiotherapists
      • NVFB-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy in Pelvic Problems and Prenatal and Postpartum Health
      • NVFG-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy in Geriatrics
      • NVFK-Dutch Association for Kinderfysiotherapie
      • NVFS-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy in Sport Health
      • NVMT-Dutch Association for Manual Therapy
      • NVOF-Dutch Society for Physiotherapy Orofacial
      • VHVL-Society for Heart, Lung and Vascular Therapy
      • NVFL-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy within the Lymphology
      • NVZF-Dutch Society for Physiotherapy Clinic
      • NVFVG-Dutch Association of Physiotherapists for Mentally Handicapped
      • NVRF-Dutch Association of Rehabilitation Physical Therapists
      • NFP-Dutch Society for Physical Therapy Psychosomatic

New Zealand[edit | edit source]

  • Physiotherapy New Zealand (Members: 3,266 (2014))
    • Regional Branches:
      • Auckland Branch
      • Canterbury Branch
      • Hawkes Bay Branch
      • Middle Districts Branch
      • Nelson / Marlborough Branch
      • Northland Branch
      • North Shore Branch
      • Otago Branch
      • Southland Branch
      • Waikato / Bay of Plenty Branch
      • Wellington Branch
    • Special Interest Groups:
      • Acupuncture - Physiotherapy Acupuncture Association (PAANZ)
      • Cardiothoracic
      • Continence and Women's Health
      • District Health Board (DHB) Leaders
      • Education - Physiotherapy Education Group (PEG)
      • Hand Therapists
      • Manual Therapy - NZ Manipulative Physiotherapists
      • Neurology
      • Occupational Health
      • Older Adult
      • Paediatric
      • Sports Physiotherapy New Zealand

Nigeria[edit | edit source]

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

Norway[edit | edit source]

  • Norwegian Physiotherapist Association (Members: 6,840 (2013))
    • Research Groups:
      • Child and adolescent therapy
      • Ergonomics
      • Physical Therapy for Seniors
      • Cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy
      • Sports Physiotherapy
      • Menopause
      • Manual Therapy
      • Mensendieck
      • Neurology, orthopedics and rheumatology (NOR)
      • Oncology and lymfologi
      • Psychomotor Physiotherapy
      • Riding Therapy
      • Authorised Medical Acupuncture
      • Young physicotherapist community (UFF)
    • NFF Local Joints:
      • Akershus
      • Aust-Agder
      • Buskerud
      • Finnmark
      • Hedmark
      • Hordaland
      • Nordland
      • Northern Møre and Romsdal
      • Nord-Trøndelag
      • Oppland
      • Oslo
      • Sogn og Fjordane
      • Sunnmøre
      • Rogaland
      • Sor-Trondelag
      • Telemark
      • Troms
      • Vest-Agder
      • Vestfold
      • Østfold

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))
    • Local Chapters:
      • PPTA Cebu Chapter
      • PPTA Pampanga Chapter
      • PPTA Pampanga
      • PPTA Ilocos
      • PPTA Cavite
    • Special Projects:
      • APPTS-Association of Philippines Physical Therapy Students
      • Valencia Orthopedic & Sports Research Scholarship
      • Public Relations Projects

Poland[edit | edit source]

  • Polish Society of Physiotherapy (Members: 1000 (2012))
    • Branches:
      • ODDZIAŁÓW
      • WIELKOPOLSKI
      • MAŁOPOLSKI
      • DOLNOŚLĄSKO-NADODRZŃSKI
      • MAZOWIECKI
      • ŁÓDZKI
      • LUBELSKI
      • LUBUSKI
      • OPOLSKI
      • KUJAWSKO-POMORSKI
      • PODKARPACKI
      • ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKI

Portugal[edit | edit source]

  • Associação Portugesa de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 1,100 (2013))
    • Interest Groups:
      • Manual Therapy
      • Physical Therapy in Sports
      • Physiotherapy Cardio-Respiratory
      • Physiotherapy in Women's Health
      • Therapy in Aquatic Environment
      • Interest Group on Ageing
    • Regions:
      • APF-North

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))
    • Provinces:
      • Eastern Cape
      • Free State
      • Gauteng (North)
      • Gauteng (South)
      • Kwazulu Natal
      • Limpopo
      • Mpumalanga
      • Northern Cape
      • North West
      • Western Cape
    • Special Interest Groups:
      • Acupuncture In Physiotherapy Group
      • Animal Physiotherapy Group of South Africa
      • Aquatic Physiotherapy Group
      • Cardio-Pulmonary Rehabilitation Physiotherapy Group
      • Dry Needling Physiotherapy Group
      • Medico-Legal Physiotherapy Group
      • Neurological Rehabilitation Physiotherapy Group
      • Occupational Health Physiotherapy Group
      • Older Persons Physiotherapy Group
      • Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapy Group
      • Paediatric Physiotherapy Group
      • Pain Management Physiotherapy Group
      • Sports Physiotherapy Group
      • Womens Health Physiotherapy Group

Spain[edit | edit source]

  • Asociación Española de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 5,612 (2013))
    • National Boards:
      • Aragon
      • Asturias
      • Balearics
      • Estremadura
      • Galicia
      • Rioja
      • Murcia
    • Specialty Interest Groups:
      • Physiotherapy Interest Group on Aquatic Environment
      • Interest Group in Mental Health Physiotherapy
      • Physiotherapy Interest Group on Strategies Chronicity of disease
      • Interest Group Therapy in Pediatrics
      • Interest Group Physiotherapy in Women's Health
      • Interest Group Therapy in Addressing Pain

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))
    • Federation Districts:
      • Blekinge
      • Dalarna
      • Gotland
      • Gävleborg
      • Halland
      • Jämtland / Härjedalen
      • Jönköping
      • Kalmar
      • Kronoberg
      • Norrbotten
      • Skåne
      • Stockholm
      • Sörmlandsleden
      • Uppsala
      • Värmland
      • Vasterbotten
      • Västernorrland
      • Västmanland
      • Västra Götaland
      • Orebro
      • Östergötland
    • Union Sections:
      • Respiratory and circulatory
      • Ergonomics
      • Physical activity and sports medicine
      • Habilitation and pediatrics
      • Women's Health
      • Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT)
      • Mental Health
      • Neurology
      • Oncology and Palliative Medicine
      • Orthopedic Manual Therapy (OMT)
      • Orthopedic-surgical rehabilitation
      • Primary
      • Rheumatology
      • Pain and sensory stimulation (SGSS)
      • Veterinary Medicine
      • Older people's health

Switzerland[edit | edit source]

  • Schweizer Physiotherapie Verband (Members: 8,143 (2013))
    • Groupes spécialisés:
      • Switzerland. Working Group for Manual Therapy VELVET
      • Section FBL small bird Bach
      • Switzerland. Association of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapy SVOMP
      • IBITA Swiss
      • Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation IPNFA-CH (International Association PNF / CH)
      • Physiotherapia Paediatrica PP
      • Interest group for Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy IMTT
      • Swiss Group for Hippotherapy-K
      • Physiotherapy in Geriatrics FPG
      • Physiotherapy rehabilitation PTR
      • Switzerland. Federation for Animal Physiotherapy SVTPT
      • Swiss Association for Advanced Physiotherapy SGEP
      • Section physiotherapy in multiple sclerosis FPMS
      • Swiss Working Group for Rehabilitation Training SART
      • Swiss Section for analytical biomechanics and treatment plan by Raymond Sohier SFABS
      • David G. Simons Academy DGSA
      • Swiss Working Group for Cystic Fibrosis Physiotherapy in e cf-physio.ch
      • Swiss Society for Hand Rehabilitation SGHR
      • Association Suisse physiotherapeutist Spécialisés s rééducation Urology Gynaecology, coloproctologie et sexologie ASPUG
      • Association Suisse physiotherapeutist pratiquant the techniques de la méthode issues Mézières ASPTM

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))
    • Provincial Offices:
      • F. Republic ELMACI
      • Sevtap GUNAY Abyss
      • Revolution TARAKÇI
      • Haci Bayram Kınacı
    • Sub-Groups:
      • Physiotherapists Working with Multiple Sclerosis Patient Subgroup
      • Physiotherapists in Pediatrics Employee Subgroup
      • Diabetic Employee Subgroup Physiotherapists
      • Neurological Physiotherapy Subgroup
      • Physiotherapists working with animals Subgroup
      • Aqua Training Sub-Group
      • Physiotherapists in Amputee Employee Subgroup
      • Home Care Subgroup
      • Women's Health Subgroup
      • Rheumatologic Rehabilitation Sub-Group
      • Mental Health Subgroup
      • Yoga Therapy Subgroup

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))
    • CSP Offices (Nations & Regions):
      • England
      • Northern Ireland
      • Scotland
      • Wales
      • East of England
      • East Midlands
      • London
      • North East
      • North West
      • South Central
      • South East Coast
      • South West
      • West Midlands
      • Yorkshire and the Humber
    • Professional Networks:
      • Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (AACP)
      • Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy (ACPAT)
      • Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cystic Fibrosis (ACPCF)
      • Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Energy Medicine (ACPEM)
      • Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cardiac Rehabilitation (ACPICR)
      • Association Of Chartered Physiotherapists in Independent Healthcare (ACPIHC)

United States of America[edit | edit source]

  • American Physical Therapy Association (Members: 57,191 (2013))
    • APTA - Chapters:
      • Alabama Chapter
      • Alaska Chapter
      • Arizona Chapter
      • Arkansas Chapter
      • California Chapter
      • Colorado Chapter
      • Connecticut Chapter
      • Delaware Chapter
      • District of Columbia Chapter
      • Florida Chapter
      • Georgia Chapter
      • Hawaii Chapter
      • Idaho Chapter
      • Illinois Chapter
      • Indiana Chapter
      • Iowa Chapter
      • Kansas Chapter
      • Kentucky Chapter
      • Louisiana Chapter
      • Maine Chapter
      • Maryland Chapter
      • Massachusetts Chapter
      • Michigan Chapter
      • Minnesota Chapter
      • Mississippi Chapter
      • Missouri Chapter
      • Montana Chapter
      • Nebraska Chapter
      • Nevada Chapter
      • New Hampshire Chapter
      • New Jersey Chapter
      • New Mexico Chapter
      • New York Chapter
      • North Carolina Chapter
      • North Dakota Chapter
      • Ohio Chapter
      • Oklahoma Chapter
      • Oregon Chapter
      • Pennsylvania Chapter
      • Rhode Island Chapter
      • South Carolina Chapter
      • South Dakota Chapter
      • Tennessee Chapter
      • Texas Chapter
      • Utah Chapter
      • Vermont Chapter
      • Virginia Chapter
      • Washington Chapter
      • West Virginia Chapter
      • Wisconsin Chapter
      • Wyoming Chapter
    • APTA - Sections:
      • Acute Care Section
      • Aquatic Physical Therapy Section
      • Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Section
      • Clinical Electro & Wound Mgmt
      • Education Section
      • Federal Physical Therapy
      • Geriatrics Section
      • Hand Rehabilitation
      • Health Policy & Administration
      • Home Health Section
      • Neurology Section
      • Oncology Section
      • Orthopaedic Section
      • Pediatrics Section
      • Private Practice Section
      • Research Section
      • Sports Physical Therapy Section
      • Women´s Health Section

Uruguay[edit | edit source]

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

Venezuela[edit | edit source]

  • Federacion Venezolana de Fisioterapeutas (Members: 200 (2013))
    • Regional Committees:
      • Anzoategui
      • Aragua
      • Barinas
      • Bolivar
      • Carabobo
      • Capital District
      • Lara
      • Merida
      • Miranda
      • Nueva Esparta
      • Zulia

Zambia[edit | edit source]

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

Zimbabwe[edit | edit source]

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