Dr. Asghar khan holds his entry level Physical Therapy degree (BSPT) from one of the oldest physical therapy institute “College of Physiotherapy (JPMC) University of Karachi” and he is the first US Board Certified Physical Therapist in Pakistan with Clinical Doctorate Degree (DPT) from one of the reputable(A.T Still university Arizona) university in USA.He has 15 years clinical experience in state of the art health institutions in USA
.He also has completed manual therapy certificate courses (Evidence based manual therapy of the spine and extremities) from Ola Grimsby institute in California USA.He came back to the country in 2007 with the intention to serve the country.
He joined Riphah International University in the end of 2007 and established a state of the art Riphah College of Rehabilitation Science (RCRS) and currently he leads as Director/Associate Professor of the institute.
He enriched his qualification further with a post graduate diploma in professional ethics and teaching methodology from Riphah international university, Islamabad.The Riphah College of Rehabilitation Science (RCRS) was established in 2007 under Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences (FHMS) of Riphah International University with the aim to produce graduates of Physical Therapy and other Rehabilitation Professions in Pakistan according to international standard of education and Clinical Skills.
The College is the pioneer in the Entry level Doctor of physical therapy program (DPT) and Post Professional Doctor of Physical therapy program (PP-DPT) in Pakistan (Equivalency of 18 years of schooling/M.Phil as per HEC criteria) .The College also started a 2 years MS program in Speech language pathology/ Therapy and introduced the concept of team work and provided the opportunity to have all the Rehabilitation professional programs under one roof.