Penang Island is part of the state of Penang, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. With an area of 295 km2 (114 sq mi), Penang Island is the fourth-largest island wholly in Malaysia, after Banggi Island, Bruit Island and Langkawi Island. As of 2019, the island has a total population of 1,774,600 with 42.8% Malay, 39.1% Chinese and 9.4% Indian. The island is connected with the mainland by the Penang Bridge and the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge.

Famed throughout Asia for its heady mix of eastern cultures, Penang Island is Malaysia’s prime melting pot. Roadside vendors serve some of the world’s best street food; its national parks offer white-sand beaches and wildlife, and UNESCO-listed George Town is full of colorful heritage houses.

Apart from the nursing homes, there are many physiotherapy centers in Penang Island that provide professional treatment services for those who are affected by injury, illness or disability. To help you choose the right facilities located near you in Penang Island, we put together the 10 best physiotherapy centers list.

1. Your Physio Penang

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:
Leading physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinic in Malaysia
Affordable pricing
Personalized treatment for all ages

MAIN Services:
Dry Needling Scoliosis Sports Physiotherapy
Wrist Pain Knee Pain Ankle Pain
Back Pain Neck Pain Shoulder Pain

2. Prestige Physiotherapy & Pain Specialist Centre

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:
Over 30 years of experience in the field of physiotherapy
Working on brand new innovations of products for physiotherapy
Offer high quality physiotherapy products that are manufactured in Australia

MAIN Services:
Mobilization High Intensity Laser Kinesiotaping
Ultrasound Therapy Interferential Therapy Tens
Low Intensity Rejuvenation Therapy Shockwave Tecar
 

3. WELL Rehabilitation Centre

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:
Services are well recognised by various leading doctors, hospitals and clinics
The official panel for PERKESO - Return to Work Programme since 2013
Services are well recognised by all insurance providers in Malaysia

MAIN Services:
Stroke Brain Injuries Sport Injuries Knee Replacement
Scoliosis Arthritis Bone Spurs Parkinson's Disease
Torticollis Cerebral Palsy Back and Neck Pain

 

4. Global Circle Physio + Rehab

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:
Provides international standard physiotherapy services
Treatment for aging population

MAIN Services:
Sports Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Surgery Rehabilitation
Scoliosis and Bracing Treatment Neurological Rehabilitationbr /> Geriatric Rehabilitation Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
Women Health Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

 

5. Ocean Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic

Ocean Physiotherapy was started in 2010 by Neetia Ranjini, who holds a Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy with a special interest in surgical and sports injury. The services provided include physiotherapy, traumatic Injury / Sprain / Strain, Manual Therapy, Sports Injury Rehabilitation, Pre & Post Surgery Rehabilitation, Fitness Checkup, and Exercise Recommendations.

Ocean Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic is located opposite the Lam Wah Ee Hospital in Penang. Additionally, it is noteworthy that this physiotherapist has gained good reviews from her customers over the years while working with them.

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:
Located opposite the Lam Wah Ee Hospital

MAIN Services:
Pre- and Post-Physiotherapy Cardio Rehabilitation Stroke Rehabilitation
Sports Injury Rehabilitation Manual Therapy

6. TLC Physiotherapy

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:
Modern technology in the treatment
They treat the patients with long COVID syndrome

MAIN Services:
Spinal Decompression Traction Total Knee Replacement
Long Covid Syndrom Stroke Rehabilitation
Therapeutic Vibration Ultrasound Therapy Therapeutic Product
Strengthening & Mobility Exercise Holistic Weight Loss Program
Shockwave Therapy Home Physiotherapy Services
Urinary Incontinence Program
Urinary Incontinence Program
 

7. Therapedic Medical Center

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Therapedic the 1st Robotic Brain and Spine Rehabilitation Center in north Malaysia.

As a modern minimalist center that provides exclusive patient privacy, Therapedic is well equipped with cutting-edge therapeutic technology and thrives for clinical excellence.

They offer a variety of services with up-to-date technology, including Advanced Robotic Rehabilitation that achieves next level efficiency, safer treatment journey and more complete recovery, as well as Transcranial-Laser Therapy in maximizing neuroplasticity and stimulating brain neurons for healing. Some other therapeutic technology they also offer include Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, COX® Spinal Decompression, Far-Infrared & Electrotherapy and more.

Additionally, most of their procedures are insurance claimable. In short, Therapedic strives to give their customers a fast yet comfortable healing journey.

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:
Cutting-edge therapeutic technology
Procedures are insurance claimable

MAIN Services:
Chiropractic Osteopathic Robotic Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy Laser Acupuncture Physio Aesthetic
 

8. Grand Care Rehab

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:

• First rehab centre in town that consists of both Western and Eastern treatment
• UK graduated physiotherapist, well trained acupuncturist and master of traditional Chinese medicine

9. Precise Rehab

***Disclaimer: Price might vary based on the patient's condition and treatment method.

HIGHLIGHT:

• Founded by a team of specialized physiotherapists with 17 years of experience

MAIN Services:
Corrective Exercises Advanced Dry Needling Treatment
Sports Rehab Clinical Pilates
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation
Neurodynamic Solution (NDS) Strength & Conditioning

 

10. Philip Yap Physio

Philip Yap is a doctor/physiotherapist who graduates from National Taiwan University (NTU), the #1 ranking university in Taiwan. After graduation, he decides to return to his hometown Penang and serve his beloved Penang-lang.

Philip Yap Physio provides evidence-based clinical physiotherapy to help the clients reclaim their lives. He specializes in Dry Needling, a type of Western Acupuncture that helps to achieve a local twitch response to release muscle tension and pain. He is one of the few Certified Dry Needling Advanced Practitioners in Penang, Malaysia.

Besides that, he is very experienced in Stroke rehabilitation and also Geriatric elderly rehab. He also performs Chiropractic Spinal adjustments for treating pain and problems in the spine.
 

• Physiotherapist graduated from #1 ranking university in Taiwan
• Experienced in stroke rehabilitation and Geriatric elderly rehab