According to the World Confederation of Physical Therapy, The scope of physical therapy practice is dynamic and responsive to patient/client and societal health needs. With the development of knowledge and technological advances, periodic review is required to ensure that scope of practice reflects the latest evidence base and continues to be consistent with current health needs. Research is continually providing new evidence upon which future practice will be built. Nowhere is this more apparent than in our understanding of human movement, which is central to the skills and knowledge of the physical therapist. Physical therapy provides services to individuals and populations to develop, maintain and restore maximum movement and functional ability throughout the lifespan. This includes providing services in circumstances where movement and function are threatened by ageing, injury, diseases, disorders, conditions or environmental factors. Functional movement is central to what it means to be healthy.

Physical therapy is concerned with identifying and maximising quality of life and movement potential within the spheres of promotion, prevention, treatment/intervention, habilitation and rehabilitation. This encompasses physical, psychological, emotional, and social wellbeing. Physical therapy involves the interaction between the physical therapist, patients/clients, other health professionals, families, care givers and communities in a process where movement potential is assessed and goals are agreed upon, using knowledge and skills unique to physical therapists

To enhance the convenience of patient received the service of physical therapist. The physical therapy center was started service since 2008/05/02. It was the pioneer of PT department received the direct referral from other medical specialty in medical center of Taiwan.

Physical therapy center enhance to establish the patient-centered multiple-team health care approach. Besides the beside physical therapy care, there are outpatient physical therapy walk-in clinics next to the Department of Orthopedics, Department of Neurology and Department of Pediatrics. The patient can receive the immediate physical therapy after the doctor’s referral in clinics.

For the further health problem due to sedentary life style and high fat foods nowadays, physical therapy prescribes regular exercise program for promoting health related physical fitness and health condition as well.

1. Providing patients outstanding physical therapy services.
2. Cultivating PT clinical leading professionals.
3.Establishing the scientific evidence-based research and practice for PT professions.