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Sohel Ahmed

Dr. Sohel Ahmed, PT.

Sports Physiotherapist

Email Address
ptsohel@gmail.com
Phone Number
+88 01724007776
Address
159, Lake Circus, Kalabagan, Dhaka-1205

Work Experience

Dr. Sohel Ahmed currently serves as a Sports Physiotherapist at Bangladesh University of Engineering Technology. He began his career as the chief physiotherapy officer at Mount Adora Hospital, a super specialty hospital located in Sylhet. Additionally, he is an adjunct faculty member in the Master of Disability Management and Rehabilitation Program at Bangladesh Open University.

Sohel Ahmed is the founder and consultant of the Ahmed Physiotherapy and Research Centre.

Sports Physiotherapist, BUET Medical Center
Adjunct Faculty, MDMR Program, Bangladesh Open University
Former Chief Physiotherapy Officer, Mount Adora Hospital, Sylhet
Former Intern Physiotherapist, Gonoshasthay Nagar Hospital

Educational Qualification

Dr. Sohel Ahmed obtained his Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) at Gono Bishwabidyalay in 2015. He earned a Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) with a specialization in sports injuries from Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be) University in Mullana, Haryana, India, in 2019. Furthermore, he obtained a second master’s degree, a Master of Disability Management and Rehabilitation, from Bangladesh Open University in 2020.

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Bachelor Physiotherapy (BPT)
Department of Physiotherapy, Gono Bishwabidyalay, Savar, Dhaka
3
Master of Disability Management & Rehabilitation (MDMR)
School of Science & Technology, Bangladesh Open University
2
Master of Physiotherapy (MPT)
Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be) University, Mullana, Haryana, India
4
Post-graduation Diploma on Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy (MDT)

Professional Skills

Since commencing his work as a physiotherapist in 2016, Dr. Ahmed has established a notable reputation among the community. His commitment to patient care and comprehensive understanding of rehabilitation methods have rendered him a highly sought-after expert for persons pursuing recovery from accidents or managing chronic illnesses. In addition to his professional expertise, Dr. Ahmed is known for his compassionate demeanor, guaranteeing that every patient feels acknowledged and supported during their treatment process.

Backpain Relief

92%

Injury recovery

88%

Rehabilitation Therapy

90%

Awards

Secured two prizes for the best poster presentation and one for best paper presentation in International conferences.

Research Publication

  1. Ahmed S, Pokhrel. N, Roy. S, Samuel. AJ. Impact of nomophobia: A nondrug addiction among students of physiotherapy course using an online cross-sectional study. Indian J Psychiatry 2019, 61(1):77-80.
  2. Akter R, Ahmed. S*, S. Chatterjee. Comments on: Dose electromyographic biofeedback improve exercise effects in hemiplegic patients? A pilot randomized controlled trial. J Rehabil Med; 2019. 51(6):471.
  3. Ahmed S*, Akter. R. Letter to the editor “The immediate effects of foam roller with vibration on hamstring flexibility and jump performance in healthy adults. J Exerc Rehabil; 2019.15(4): 636-37.
  4. Ahmed S, Akter. R, Pokhrel. N, Samuel. AJ. Prevalence of text neck syndrome and SMS thumb among smartphone users in college-going students: a cross-sectional survey study. J Public Health (Berl.) 29, 411–416 (2021).
  5. Ahmed S*, Akter R, Saraswat A, Esht V. Core stability and its impact on upper extremity function in racket sports: A narrative review. Saudi J Sports Med.2020; 19; 02:31-7.
  6. Ahmed S*., Alam A., Akter R., Akter Sadia A. Musculoskeletal Problems are Highly Prevalent among Rohingya Refugee in Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Study. IJMPP. 2021; 6(2): 502-509.
  7. Ahmed S*, Akter R. Immediate effects of physical activity on motor cognitive function in healthy young adults: A pre-test post-test quasi-experimental study. Saudi J Sports Med.2021; 21; 01: 18-21.
  8. Ahmed S*., Saraswat, A. & Esht, V. Correlation of core stability with balance, agility and upper limb power in badminton players: a cross-sectional study. Sport Sci Health.18, 165–169 (2022).
  9. Ahmed S*, Akter R, Islam MJ, Muthalib AA, Sadia AA. Impact of lockdown on musculoskeletal health due to COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional survey study. 2021 Jun;7(6):e07335.
  10. Ahmed S*, Akter R. Guideline for re-establishing of physiotherapy services in hospital and rehabilitation center for the general patient during COVID‑19 outbreak. Saudi J Sport Med. 2021;21(1):35–8.:
  11. Ahmed S*, Rahman MM, Islam MN, Akter R, Chowdhury AR. A study to assess the level of anxiety and stress among health-care professionals during the early stage of COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study. Saudi J Heal Sci. 2021;10(3):170.
  12. Ali M, Ahmed S, Bonna AS, Sarkar AS, Islam MA, Urmi TA, Proma TS. Parental coronavirus disease vaccine hesitancy for children in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study. F1000Res. 2022 Jan 25; 11:90.
  13. Ahmed S*, Mishra. A, Akter. R, Shah. H, Akter Sadia A. Smartphone addiction and its impact on musculoskeletal pain in neck, shoulder, elbow, and hand among college going students: a cross-sectional study. Bull Fac Phys Ther 27, 5 (2022).
  14. Ali M, Proma TS, Tasnim Z, Islam MA, Urmi TA, Ahmed S, Sarkar AS, Bonna AS, Khan US. Parental COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy for children with neurodevelopmental disorders: a cross-sectional survey. Trop Med Health. 2022 Mar 21;50(1):24.
  15. Ahmed S, Rashid M, Sarkar AS, Islam MJ, Akter R, Rahman M, Islam S, Sheel D, Polash SA, Akter M, Afride S, Kader M. Fitness Trainers’ Educational Qualification and Experience and Its Association with Their Trainees’ Musculoskeletal Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study. Sports (Basel). 2022 Aug 29;10(9):129.
  16. Mishra A, Goyal M, Sharma S, Kumar P, Ahmed S*. Establishing the inter-rater and test-retest reliability of the levator scapulae index in women with chronic mechanical neck pain: a reliability study. Int J Ther Rehabil. 202229:10, 1-8.
  17. Akter R, Sharma N, Ahmed S*, Srivastav AK. Combined effect of Brunnstrom’s hand rehabilitation and functional electrical stimulation for improving hand function in patients with chronic stroke: A randomized controlled trial. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2023 Jul; 35:84-90.
  18. Ahmed S*, Numan SM, Rahman MH. Prevalence of work-related low back pain, and associated risk factor among physiotherapists in a selective area of Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study. Int J Ther Rehabil. 2023.
  19. Islam, M.J., Ahmed, S*., Islam, K.M.K. et al. Characteristics of low back pain and its associated factors among healthcare providers at a tertiary hospital in Sylhet city: a cross-sectional study. Bull Fac Phys Ther 28, 42 (2023).
  20. Islam M J, Ahmed S*, Islam K K, Al Mamun M A. Effectiveness of Scrambler Therapy on patient with chronic low back pain: A case report. IJMPP 2023; 8 (4) :950-953
  21. Khatun R, Bin Siddique MK, Khatun MR, Benzir M, Islam MR, Ahmed S, Muurlink O. Nutritional status of children with neurodevelopmental disorders: a cross-sectional study at a tertiary-level hospital in northern Bangladesh. BMC Nutr. 2024 Apr 19;10(1):61
  22. Ghosalker, H.R., Esht, V. & Ahmed, S*. A comprehensive functional performance assessment battery development and validation among football players. Bull Fac Phys Ther 29, 36 (2024).
  23. Islam MJ, Ahmed S*, Kakuli SA, Rahman MH, Numan SM, Chakraborty SR, Uddin MJ and Kader M (2024) Health-related quality of life in post-stroke patients attended at tertiary-level hospitals in Bangladesh.  Stroke3:1411422.
  24. Islam MJ, Rana MS, Sarker MS, Islam MM, Miah MN, Hossain MA, Jahangir R, Akter R, Ahmed S*. Prevalence and predictors of musculoskeletal injuries among gym members in Bangladesh: A nationwide cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2024 Aug 1;19(8):e0303461.
  25. Ahmed S*, Samuel AJ, Mishra A, Rahman MS, Islam MA, Rashaduzzaman M, Roy SK, Akter R, Islam MJ. Mobile game addiction and its association with musculoskeletal pain among students: A cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2024 Aug 26;19(8):e0308674.
  26. Sarker AH, Kabir MF, Hossain KMA, Jahan S, Hossain MZ, Hossain T, Ahmed S, Ahmed R, Islam MW, Jahid IK. Two-year epidemiology of post-COVID-19 conditions in Bangladesh: a cohort study of post-COVID-19 from 12,925 SARS-CoV-2 cases between July and December 2021-2023 in Bangladesh. Arch Public Health. 2024 Sep 4;82(1):148.
  27. Ahmed S*., Jakaria, G.M., Islam, M.S. et al.The comparison of the effects of percussive massage therapy, foam rolling and hamstring stretching on flexibility, knee range of motion, and jumping performance in junior athlete: a randomized controlled trial. Bull Fac Phys Ther. 2024, 29; 44.
  28. Kaur N, Sinha AG, Mishra A, Kumar V, Mohiuddin M, Ahmed S*. A comparative study on effectiveness of Swedish massage and foam roller massage on hamstring flexibility and lower limb power in female athletes: A single-blind randomized clinical trial. J Datta Meghe Inst Med Sci Univ. 19(4): p 686-692, Oct–Dec 2024.
  29. Islam, MJ., Ahmed S*., Islam, KMK., Tina, PL., Deb Nath, A., Biswas, N., Islam, MS., Shikder, BJD., Al Mamun, MA., Yeasmin, N., Chakraborty, SR. Disability and depression among stroke survivors attending rehabilitation facilities at three designated tertiary care hospitals in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE 20(1): e0311325.
  30. Singh, V., Mishra, A., Sharma, D., Singal, U., Islam, N., Islam, M. J., Hossain, M. A., Rahman, M. S., & Ahmed, S*. (2025). Intermittent pneumatic compression therapy as a preventive measure for venous thromboembolism after total hip arthroplasty: A systematic review. PloS one, 20(6), e0318954.s
  31. Garlu. P, Mishra. A, Singal. U, Sharma. D, Islam. MJ, Rahman. MS, Rahman. MZ, Ahmed. S*. Development, validation and reliability of work-related low back pain questionnaire for nursing professionals. J Physiother Res. 2025; 15:e6110.
  32. Ahmed. S*, Islam. MJ, Islam. KMK, Uddin. J, Khandoker. F, Fariha. T, Tina. PL, Zafrin. N, Hossain. T, Rahman. MZ, Islam. MZ, Hezbullah. M. Awareness, knowledge and attitude towards basic life support among healthcare professional students in Bangladesh. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2025 Sep 2;5(9):e0005126.
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