Ismail Anwar Khokhar is a compassionate and dedicated chartered physiotherapist who is passionate about helping people move better, overcome pain, and regain confidence in their daily lives. He holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from the University of Lahore, Pakistan, and is a CORU-registered physiotherapist and member of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (MISCP). His clinical experience spans hospital, outpatient, private practice, and community settings, with a particular interest in musculoskeletal and spinal rehabilitation.
At YouPhysio, a Chartered Physiotherapy Clinic in Athlone, Ismail provides personalised assessment and treatment for a wide range of conditions, including back and neck pain, sports injuries, joint problems, and pre- and post-operative orthopaedic conditions. He understands that pain and restricted movement can affect every aspect of life, from work and exercise to sleep and everyday activities. His approach focuses on understanding each patient’s concerns, identifying their individual needs, and developing a treatment plan tailored to their goals.
Ismail combines evidence-based physiotherapy, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy where appropriate, and patient education to help patients manage pain, improve mobility, rebuild strength, and return to the activities they enjoy. He believes that successful rehabilitation is not just about treating symptoms, but also about empowering patients with the knowledge and confidence to manage their recovery.
Committed to ongoing professional development, Ismail has completed additional training in Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy, Stroke Rehabilitation, Respiratory Muscle Training, Rebound Therapy, and Basic Life Support and First Aid. His involvement in physiotherapy research further supports his commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous clinical learning.
Whether you have undergone joint replacement, ligament reconstruction, spinal surgery, fracture repair, or other orthopedic procedures, our experienced physiotherapists create tailored rehabilitation plans to help you achieve the best possible outcome.
At YouPhysio, every patient is treated as an individual, with care shaped around their symptoms, lifestyle, and personal goals. Whether you are struggling with persistent back or neck pain, recovering from surgery, dealing with a sports injury, or finding everyday movement difficult, Ismail is committed to supporting your recovery with professional guidance, compassionate care, and a personalised rehabilitation approach.
Your recovery starts with understanding your needs. Our goal is to help you move with greater confidence, feel stronger, and get back to doing what you love.