Role: Physiotherapist
Location: Al Zeina
Experience: 3 to 5 years
Trained: England / UK
Languages: English
Training and qualifications: BSc Sport Rehabilitation and MSc Physiotherapy, both from the UK
Background: Sports, MSK and orthopaedic rehab. Has worked with Liverpool FC and Abu Dhabi Harlequins, as a senior physiotherapist at a specialist orthopaedic hospital, and with athletes in UFC, PFL and professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Strong interest in return to sport and orthopaedic rehab, especially after ACL and MPFL reconstruction.
Clinical areas: sports injuries; general MSK; back and neck; shoulder; elbow, wrist and hand; hip; knee; ankle and foot; tendon; running; post-operative rehab; ACL; joint replacement; spinal; paediatrics; TMJ; headaches; golf; return to sport; strength and conditioning / performance; chronic pain; other MSK
Techniques: manual therapy, dry cupping, sports massage, scar therapy, paediatric physiotherapy, exercise rehab, return-to-sport rehab, strength and conditioning / performance rehab
Skills: orthopaedic rehab, ACL and MPFL reconstruction rehab, post-operative rehab, return to sport, combat-sport athletes, sports performance, knee rehab