Looking for a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in Gazipur for back pain, joint pain, arthritis-related movement problems, sports injuries, chronic musculoskeletal pain, reduced mobility or rehabilitation needs? Bangladesh Health Alliance (BHA) has reviewed currently available professional and chamber information to help patients compare qualified Physical Medicine doctors practicing in Joydebpur, Gazipur City and Tongi.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, also called PM&R or physiatry, focuses on pain, movement, physical function and rehabilitation. A physiatrist is a medical doctor who evaluates problems affecting muscles, joints, nerves and functional ability and may use conservative rehabilitation approaches or selected interventions depending on the patient’s diagnosis.
Musculoskeletal problems are highly relevant in Bangladesh. A nationally representative study found that 30.4% of Bangladeshi adults surveyed had a musculoskeletal condition, while low-back pain was among the most common problems. WHO also identifies musculoskeletal conditions as a major cause of disability and rehabilitation need worldwide.
Need an appointment? Doctor schedules can change because of hospital duties, leave or emergencies. Call the chamber before travelling to confirm the latest visiting time, serial availability and consultation fee.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Gazipur — Quick Comparison
| Doctor | Qualifications | Main Gazipur Location | Visiting Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Nazmul Hasan | MBBS, BCS (Health), C.M.U, C.C.D (BIRDEM), MD (Physical Medicine–BSMMU), MACP (USA) | Joydebpur, Gazipur | Popular: 7 PM–9 PM daily; Radium: Monday & Thursday |
| Asso. Prof. Dr. A.B.B. Baral | MBBS, BCS (Health), FCPS (Physical Medicine) | Popular Diagnostic Centre, Gazipur | Friday |
| Asso. Prof. Dr. Md. Ahmedur Reza | MBBS, FCPS (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) | Popular Diagnostic Centre, Gazipur | Tuesday & Saturday |
| Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shakil Younus | MBBS, FCPS (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) | International Medical College Hospital, Tongi | Hospital-based PM&R service; confirm latest outpatient time |
Dr. Nazmul Hasan
Physical Medicine Specialist | 13+ Years’ Experience
Dr. Nazmul Hasan is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist, Conservative and Interventional Physiatrist, and Pain Specialist in Gazipur with more than 13 years of stated experience. His MD training in Physical Medicine is complemented by specialized training in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Sonoguided Intervention. His clinical focus is relevant to patients seeking assessment for persistent musculoskeletal pain, reduced mobility and rehabilitation needs. According to information provided to Bangladesh Health Alliance, he serves as Registrar in the Department of Medicine at Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Medical College & Hospital, Gazipur. He consults patients at two conveniently located chambers in Joydebpur.
- Education & Qualifications: MBBS, BCS (Health), C.M.U, C.C.D (BIRDEM), MD (Physical Medicine–BSMMU), MACP (USA)
- Designation & Workplace: Registrar, Department of Medicine, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Medical College & Hospital, Gazipur
- Specialty & Clinical Focus: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Conservative and Interventional Physiatry; Pain Management
- Advanced Training: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Sonoguided Intervention
- Experience: 13+ years, according to the professional information supplied to BHA
- BM&DC Registration: A-70009
Chamber & Appointment — Popular Diagnostic Centre Ltd., Gazipur
- Chamber: Popular Diagnostic Centre Ltd. — Gazipur Branch
- Address: Joydebpur Road, Gazipur
- Visiting Hours: 07:00 PM–09:00 PM, Everyday
- Appointment: +8809666787816
- Directions: Get directions to Popular Diagnostic Centre, Gazipur
Chamber & Appointment — Radium Diagnostic Center, Gazipur (Unit-2)
- Chamber: Radium Diagnostic Center, Gazipur — Unit-2
- Address: H-98, Swad Bhaban, Central Mosque Road, Joydebpur, Gazipur
- Visiting Hours: Monday — 04:00 PM–07:00 PM; Thursday — 03:00 PM–05:00 PM
- Appointment: +8801713452238
- Directions: Get directions to Radium Diagnostic Center Unit-2, Joydebpur
For a consultation regarding musculoskeletal pain, mobility problems or rehabilitation-focused assessment, call the preferred chamber to request a serial with Dr. Nazmul Hasan. Please confirm the latest visiting schedule and consultation fee before travelling.
Asso. Prof. Dr. A.B.B. Baral
Physical Medicine, Pain & Rehabilitation Specialist
Asso. Prof. Dr. A.B.B. Baral is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist who sees patients at Popular Diagnostic Centre in Gazipur. His listed qualifications include MBBS, BCS (Health), and FCPS (Physical Medicine).
Popular Diagnostic Centre’s current specialist listing describes his professional focus around rheumatic disease, pain, arthritis, paralysis, orthopaedic medicine, sports injury and rehabilitation medicine.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- BCS (Health)
- FCPS (Physical Medicine)
Areas Patients May Consult About
His published professional information is relevant to people seeking assessment for:
- Musculoskeletal pain
- Arthritis-related symptoms
- Movement problems
- Rehabilitation needs
- Sports-related musculoskeletal problems
- Pain affecting physical function
Patients should remember that an online list of clinical interests does not establish the diagnosis of an individual condition. A medical assessment is needed to determine the appropriate treatment.
Chamber: Popular Diagnostic Centre Ltd., Gazipur
- Address: Joydebpur Road / Shibbari area, Gazipur
- Visiting Day: Friday
- Current Popular-listed schedule: approximately 09:00 AM–05:00 PM
- Appointment: 09666-787816
Popular’s current profile identifies Dr. A.B.B. Baral at its Gazipur branch and lists a Friday chamber. A separate current healthcare-directory listing shows Friday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM, so patients should call Popular before travelling because published closing times differ between sources.
Asso. Prof. Dr. Md. Ahmedur Reza
Physical Medicine, Pain & Neuro-Rehabilitation Specialist
Asso. Prof. Dr. Md. Ahmedur Reza is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist practicing at Popular Diagnostic Centre, Gazipur. His published qualifications include MBBS and FCPS in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Popular’s professional listing associates his clinical work with pain, paralysis, arthritis and neuro-rehabilitation.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- FCPS (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Professional Focus
Patients may find his specialty relevant when they need evaluation for:
- Persistent musculoskeletal pain
- Reduced physical function
- Rehabilitation needs
- Movement problems following neurological illness
- Arthritis-related pain or disability
- Pain affecting daily activities
Chamber: Popular Diagnostic Centre Ltd., Gazipur
- Address: Joydebpur Road, Gazipur
- Tuesday: 04:00 PM–06:00 PM
- Saturday: 04:00 PM–06:00 PM
- Appointment: 09666-787816
Popular’s current profile confirms his Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation practice at the Gazipur branch, while its indexed schedule information identifies a Saturday 4:00 PM–6:00 PM session; Popular’s previous official listing records both Tuesday and Saturday sessions.
Because schedules can change, confirm the current day and reporting time when taking a serial.
Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shakil Younus
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in Tongi
Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shakil Younus is a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician associated with International Medical College Hospital in Tongi, Gazipur.
An International Medical College Hospital journal publication identifies Dr. Md. Shakil Younus, MBBS, FCPS (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) as an Assistant Professor in the hospital’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department in Tongi, Gazipur. This provides a useful institutional source supporting both his specialty and Gazipur affiliation.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- FCPS (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Workplace
International Medical College Hospital Ltd.
Gushulia, Sataish, Tongi, Gazipur
International Medical College Hospital currently maintains a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation department, supporting PM&R services at the facility.
Hospital Consultation Information
Current directory information lists Physical Medicine services at International Medical College Hospital and records Saturday through Thursday daytime availability for Dr. Shakil Younus, but patients should confirm his latest OPD schedule directly with the hospital.
- Hospital area: Sataish, Tongi, Gazipur
- Hospital contact listed publicly: 01927-873906
- Schedule: Call to confirm the current PM&R outpatient session
This option may be particularly convenient for patients living in Tongi, Sataish and nearby northern Dhaka–Gazipur areas.
Which Physical Medicine Specialist in Gazipur Should I Choose?
There is no single doctor who is automatically the right choice for every patient.
Consider the following practical factors.
Choose by Location
For patients near Joydebpur, Shibbari, Gazipur Sadar or central Gazipur, the Popular Diagnostic and Radium chamber options may be more convenient.
Patients living around Tongi, Sataish or nearby areas may find International Medical College Hospital easier to reach.
Choose by Clinical Need
If you are specifically interested in a doctor whose published profile includes musculoskeletal ultrasound or sonoguided intervention training, Dr. Nazmul Hasan’s profile documents that training.
For broader Physical Medicine and rehabilitation assessment, all doctors on this list have publicly documented specialist qualifications in PM&R or Physical Medicine.
Choose by Schedule
Some specialists visit Gazipur only on selected days, while Dr. Nazmul Hasan currently has a more frequent published Popular Diagnostic schedule.
Availability should still be confirmed on the day of the appointment.
Check Professional Credentials
Look at:
- Medical degree
- Postgraduate PM&R qualification
- Current professional position
- BM&DC registration where available
- Hospital or medical-college affiliation
- Relevant advanced training
Avoid choosing a doctor only because an online directory calls them the “best” or “No. 1.”
What Does a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist Do?
A Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation doctor is medically trained to assess health problems that affect movement, mobility and physical function.
Depending on the diagnosis, the physician’s role can include:
- Medical evaluation of musculoskeletal pain
- Functional assessment
- Rehabilitation planning
- Appropriate medicine management
- Exercise or activity recommendations
- Coordination with physiotherapists and other rehabilitation professionals
- Evaluation of whether further investigations are required
- Selected interventional procedures when appropriate and within the physician’s training
WHO notes that musculoskeletal conditions can significantly limit mobility and function and represent a major contributor to rehabilitation need worldwide.
Common Reasons People Look for a Physical Medicine Doctor in Gazipur
Patients may consider PM&R assessment for persistent or recurring problems such as:
Back and Lower-Back Pain
Low-back pain can affect sitting, standing, lifting, walking and employment. A Bangladesh population study estimated low-back pain prevalence at approximately 18.5% among adults.
Neck and Shoulder Pain
Pain, stiffness or restricted movement around the neck and shoulder may require medical assessment when symptoms persist or interfere with daily activities.
Knee and Joint Pain
Knee or other joint problems can reduce walking ability and make stairs, work and household activities more difficult.
Musculoskeletal Pain
Pain involving muscles, tendons, joints and surrounding tissues can sometimes require a rehabilitation-oriented medical evaluation.
Reduced Mobility
People who have difficulty returning to normal activity following illness or injury may require specialist rehabilitation assessment.
Persistent Pain Despite Previous Treatment
If symptoms continue despite previous medicines or rehabilitation, specialist review may help determine whether the diagnosis or management plan needs reconsideration.
These examples are not a guarantee that every listed doctor treats every possible cause of each symptom.
Physical Medicine Specialist vs Physiotherapist — What Is the Difference?
This is a common source of confusion for patients in Bangladesh.
A Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist is a medical doctor who has completed postgraduate specialist training in PM&R or Physical Medicine. The doctor can medically assess the condition, make a diagnosis, prescribe medicines where appropriate, request investigations and coordinate rehabilitation.
A physiotherapist is a rehabilitation professional whose work commonly focuses on therapeutic exercise, physical techniques, mobility and functional rehabilitation.
The two professions often work together rather than replacing one another.
Patients specifically looking for therapy services can also use BHA’s physiotherapists in Gazipur guide, which currently covers physical rehabilitation options in areas including Tongi and Kasimpur.
When Should I See a Physical Medicine Specialist?
Consider specialist assessment when:
- Pain keeps returning
- Back or neck pain affects your work
- Knee or joint symptoms make walking difficult
- You have reduced movement or physical function
- Previous basic treatment has not helped sufficiently
- You need a medically supervised rehabilitation plan
- An injury or illness has made returning to normal activity difficult
- Another healthcare professional has recommended Physical Medicine assessment
You usually do not need to arrange an MRI yourself before the first consultation unless a healthcare professional has already advised one.
Bring your existing reports and allow the specialist to decide whether additional investigations are appropriate.
What Should I Bring to the Appointment?
Where available, bring:
- Previous prescriptions
- X-ray reports
- MRI or CT reports
- Ultrasound reports
- Laboratory reports
- Current medicine list
- Previous physiotherapy or rehabilitation records
- Documents related to surgery or injury
- Information about when the symptoms began
Also be ready to explain what activities are difficult—for example, walking, climbing stairs, sitting at work, lifting, sleeping or performing household tasks.
When Pain Needs Urgent Medical Care
A routine Physical Medicine chamber is not appropriate for every situation.
Seek urgent medical assessment rather than waiting for a normal chamber appointment if symptoms involve a serious recent injury, sudden major weakness, loss of bladder or bowel control, rapidly worsening neurological problems or another possible medical emergency.
Physical Medicine Specialists Around Joydebpur
Patients searching for a Physical Medicine specialist in Joydebpur currently have several specialist options centered around Popular Diagnostic Centre and nearby Radium Diagnostic Center.
The Joydebpur area is therefore one of the more convenient locations for patients coming from central Gazipur, Gazipur Sadar and nearby communities.
For a wider range of specialties, patients can browse BHA’s Gazipur doctor list by specialty.
Physical Medicine Specialist in Tongi
For residents of Tongi and Sataish, International Medical College Hospital is an important local hospital option with a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation service. Dr. Muhammad Shakil Younus has documented professional affiliation with the hospital’s PM&R department.
Patients should contact the hospital to confirm the current outpatient schedule before travelling.
How to Book a Physical Medicine Doctor in Gazipur
For the Popular Diagnostic Centre doctors on this page:
Popular Diagnostic Centre Gazipur Appointment:
09666-787816
For Dr. Nazmul Hasan’s Radium Diagnostic Center chamber:
Radium Diagnostic Unit-2:
01713-452238
For International Medical College Hospital:
Hospital Contact:
01927-873906
When calling, mention:
- The doctor’s full name
- That you want a Physical Medicine appointment
- The preferred visiting date
- Whether the doctor will attend that day
- Current consultation fee
- Reporting time and serial number
Always reconfirm before travelling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist in Gazipur?
Current publicly documented options include Dr. Nazmul Hasan, Asso. Prof. Dr. A.B.B. Baral, Asso. Prof. Dr. Md. Ahmedur Reza, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shakil Younus. They practice in central Gazipur/Joydebpur or Tongi.
Which Physical Medicine doctor sits at Popular Diagnostic Gazipur?
Current Popular listings identify Dr. Nazmul Hasan, Asso. Prof. Dr. A.B.B. Baral and Asso. Prof. Dr. Md. Ahmedur Reza as Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialists associated with the Gazipur branch.
Which Physical Medicine doctor in Gazipur is trained in musculoskeletal ultrasound?
Dr. Nazmul Hasan’s published professional information specifically states training in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Sonoguided Intervention. His detailed information is available on his BHA doctor profile.
Can I see a Physical Medicine doctor for back pain?
Persistent or recurring back pain that affects movement, work or normal daily activities may be a reason to seek medical assessment. Whether Physical Medicine is the most appropriate specialty depends on the cause and clinical findings.
Is Physical Medicine the same as physiotherapy?
No. A Physical Medicine specialist is a medical doctor specializing in rehabilitation and functional medicine, while physiotherapy is a rehabilitation profession focused heavily on exercise, movement and physical treatment techniques. The two often work together.
Do I need an MRI before seeing a Physical Medicine specialist?
Not automatically. Bring existing reports if you have them. The doctor can decide whether an MRI or another investigation is needed after taking your history and examining you.
What is the appointment number for Popular Diagnostic Gazipur?
The widely listed Popular Diagnostic Centre Gazipur appointment number is 09666-787816. Individual schedules should be reconfirmed before travelling.
Which Physical Medicine specialist is available in Tongi, Gazipur?
Dr. Muhammad Shakil Younus has documented affiliation with the Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Department of International Medical College Hospital in Tongi, Gazipur.
How much is the consultation fee?
Fees were not sufficiently verified for every doctor on this list. Ask the chamber for the current new-patient and follow-up consultation fees when taking the serial.
How does BHA select doctors for this list?
BHA prioritizes doctors whose specialist qualifications and Gazipur practice locations can be supported through current hospital, institutional, professional or healthcare-directory information. Inclusion does not mean that BHA ranks one doctor as medically superior to another.
Find More Doctors and Rehabilitation Services
Patients can continue their search through:
- All doctors in Gazipur by specialty
- Physiotherapists and rehabilitation services in Gazipur
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialists in Dhaka
- Dr. Nazmul Hasan — full BHA profile
BHA’s Gazipur rehabilitation guide was medically reviewed in July 2026, while its existing Dhaka Physical Medicine page provides a broader specialty hub for patients who may also consider consultation in the capital.
Final Note for Patients
Choosing a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in Gazipur should depend on the doctor’s qualifications, relevance to your medical problem, chamber location, availability and your individual rehabilitation needs—not promotional rankings.
For patients around Joydebpur and central Gazipur, Dr. Nazmul Hasan, Asso. Prof. Dr. A.B.B. Baral and Asso. Prof. Dr. Md. Ahmedur Reza currently have documented Gazipur chamber information. Patients around Tongi and Sataish can also consider the Physical Medicine service at International Medical College Hospital, where Dr. Muhammad Shakil Younus has documented departmental affiliation.
Call before visiting to confirm the doctor’s latest schedule, serial availability and consultation fee.