Best rehabilitation therapists: TOP 151 doctors

Dr. Ozden Gul is a general surgeon trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital. She has decades of surgical experience and is fluent in English.

Her practice includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis, GI disorders). She also treats endocrine conditions (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal) and breast disease, both benign and malignant. She manages emergency and trauma cases. She offers minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery.

She has worked at Haydarpaşa Numune, Bakırköy, Taksim First Aid, Uzunköprü State, Keşan State, Beykoz Medical Center, and Medivia Hospital. She is known for meticulous technique and patient-centered care.

• Leading neurologist

• Doctor of Medical Sciences

• Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Texas, Harvard University and Dartmouth College

• Has extensive clinical experience in preoperative assessment of resistant epilepsy, localization of epileptic foci and neurophysiological monitoring of various surgical operations

• Introduced the use of propofol for the Wada test in China, applied cortical electrical stimulation and high-frequency oscillations to localize epileptic foci, greatly improving the safety and efficiency of operations

• Author of more than 50 scientific articles, of which about 30 in international journals

• The Journal of Neuroscience in December 2003 featured the doctor on the cover as the author of a scientific article on the discovery of the mechanisms of memory impairment in epilepsy at the cellular level

• Lectured at the Department of Neurology, State University of New York College of Medicine, Brooklyn and the Department of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles

• Multiple recipient of a special grant for epilepsy research in the United States, a laureate of funding from the National Natural Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Education, and the research and development funds of Peking University Hospital

• Lead author and co-author of several monographs: “Epilepsy Surgery” (2006), “Clinical Guidelines for Epilepsy” (2006), “Aphasia” (2006), “Clinical Diagnostic Guidelines: Section on Epilepsy” (2007), “Modern Clinical Electroencephalography” (2009), “Treatment of Epilepsy” (2010), “Guidelines for the Treatment of Diseases of the Nervous System” (2010), “Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring” (2014)

• Member of the Epilepsy and Electroencephalography Group of the Chinese Neurological Society

• Chairman of the Neurophysiological Monitoring Group of the Chinese Neurosurgical Society

• Vice Chairman of the Expert Committee on Neurophysiological Monitoring during Surgeries, Chinese Medical Association

• Vice Chairman of the Neurophysiology Group of the Peripheral Neurological Committee

• Vice Chairman of the Clinical Neurophysiological Committee of the China Association of Research Hospitals

• Chairman of the Management Committee of the Epilepsy Care Foundation of China Primary Health Care Foundation

• Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the Epilepsy Care Foundation of the Chinese Medical Association

• Deputy Secretary General of the Chinese Epilepsy Association

• Permanent member of the Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology Division of the Chinese Epilepsy Association

• Vice Chairman of the Committee on Syncope and Sudden Death, Chinese Society of Hypertension

• Vice Chairman of the Neurosurgical Committee of the Beijing Medical Association

• Member of the International Society for Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring

• Representative of the Asian region of the International Society for Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring

Specializes in diagnostics and treatment of:

• epilepsy in children

• epilepsy in adults

• movement disorders

• sleep disorders

• neuralgia

Highly qualified medical doctor since 2000

Being a medical doctor, is able to assess your needs, advise you and meet your expectations in a professional and safe manner. 

Dr Maria is recommended by top reviews and patient's testimonials.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS 

Septmeber 2019                                                                                                           Basic life support 

August 2014 

MRCG General Practitioner       

January 2011 July 2010 

GP update course Hot topics BLS and AED 

Child protection certificate - level 1 Health and Safety Certificate Communication Skills RCGP Mini GP Update Course Hypertension in Primary Care ALS certificate 

August 2011                                                                                                                    FACD 5.2 certificate      

September 2000                                                                                                                 MB BS University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iasi, Romania 

PUBLICATIONS 

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March 2006 Cognitive Impairment in Elderly People with Systemic Lupus 

Erythematosus. 32th National Conference in Geriatric Medicine Resume Book. 20-22 Oct 2005 

Sept 2000 

The influence of a substance S6 over the non-specific defence system co-author Department of Pharmacology, Gr T Popa University, Iasi, Romania

Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hand and Microsurgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, and Sports Medicine

Professional Summary

Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon with comprehensive expertise in hand and microsurgery, arthroscopic surgery, and sports medicine. He is committed to delivering advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments to patients with musculoskeletal disorders, with a particular focus on restoring function and improving quality of life. His career is marked by a dedication to excellence, continuous learning, and applying the latest medical technologies and techniques.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) — Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Graduated with honors, Dr. Wittavat received rigorous medical training that laid the foundation for his specialization in orthopedic surgery.

Orthopedic Surgery Residency — King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Completed an intensive residency program focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of orthopedic conditions.

Fellowships and Specialized Training

Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship — King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Specialized training in delicate hand surgeries, including reconstructive procedures and microsurgical techniques for nerve and vessel repair.

Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine Fellowship — King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Focused on minimally invasive joint surgeries, particularly arthroscopy for shoulder, elbow, wrist, and knee injuries commonly seen in athletes.

Microsurgery Fellowship — E-Da Hospital, Taiwan
Advanced international training in microsurgical techniques, emphasizing precision and restoration of complex injuries affecting small blood vessels and nerves.

Professional Experience

Orthopedic Surgeon and Consultant — Bone Clinic by Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai, Bangkok, Thailand
Currently practicing at his specialized clinic, Dr. Wittavat provides expert care in hand surgery, sports injuries, and arthroscopic procedures. He is known for his personalized treatment plans, combining surgical expertise with rehabilitation to optimize patient recovery.

Assistant Professor (Part-time) — Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University
Engaged in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, Dr. Wittavat contributes to academic development and research in orthopedic surgery.

Visiting Surgeon and Lecturer — Various national and international orthopedic conferences and workshops
Regularly invited to share his expertise on hand surgery, microsurgery, and sports medicine, promoting knowledge exchange and advancements in orthopedic care.

Areas of Expertise

Hand and microsurgery: including nerve repair, tendon reconstruction, fracture fixation, and treatment of congenital and traumatic hand deformities

Arthroscopic surgery: minimally invasive procedures for joints including shoulder, elbow, wrist, and knee

Sports medicine: diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries such as ligament tears, tendonitis, and cartilage damage

Fracture management and trauma surgery

Osteoarthritis and joint preservation techniques

Postoperative rehabilitation and functional recovery planning

Research and Publications

Dr. Wittavat actively participates in clinical research aimed at improving surgical outcomes and rehabilitation protocols. He has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals and orthopedic conferences, focusing on innovations in hand surgery and arthroscopic techniques.

Professional Memberships

• Thai Orthopedic Association
• Thai Society for Surgery of the Hand
• International Society for Surgery of the Hand (ISSH)
• Asia Pacific Arthroscopy Society
• Sports Medicine Society of Thailand

Awards and Honors

Recognized for outstanding surgical skill and patient care by King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital during residency

Recipient of academic scholarships for overseas fellowship training in microsurgery

Awarded “Best Presenter” at national orthopedic conferences for research on hand injury reconstruction

Personal Statement

Dr. Wittavat Chenboonthai is passionate about helping patients regain their mobility and independence through precise surgical care and comprehensive rehabilitation. He believes in a patient-centered approach, emphasizing communication, education, and multidisciplinary teamwork to achieve the best outcomes. His commitment to lifelong learning ensures that he stays at the forefront of orthopedic advancements, continually refining his skills to provide the highest standard of care.

Dr.Noe Marquez is a graduate of the University of Guadalajara Mexico 2007,a very passionate doctor about dental work and the difference he makes in the lives of our patients. In everything he does, he has a goal of making visiting the dentist fun and comfortable for patients.

We understand that every patient is unique, and we tailor our care to meet the specific needs of each one. We offer a wide range of dentistry services, from cleanings and fillings to more complex procedures and veneers. No matter what your dental needs may be Dr. Noe will work with you to bring back your confidence and smile back. 

Visiting the dentist regularly is an important part of maintaining good oral health. Unfortunately, not everyone looks forward to seeing their dentist. Some people experience anxiety surrounding dental care, while others may have endured frustrating experiences related to dental in the past.

Given the importance of routine dental care for maintaining oral and overall health, everyone stands to benefit from efforts to make visiting the dentist less stressful and more enjoyable. valued having a supportive and caring dentist and a dedicated dental team. The experience of having a dedicated, supportive and caring dentist helped patients to take control of their own oral health. These dentists and dental teams produced profound changes in not just the oral health care routines of patients, but in the way patients thought about their own oral health and the role of dental professionals.

Eduardo Fernandez, MD

Medical Doctor & Stem Cell Expert

Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a distinguished medical professional specializing in stem cell therapies and regenerative medicine. He is a certified member of the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, as well as the Mexican Council of Stem Cells for Therapeutic and Research Purposes. Dr. Fernandez’s certifications are the result of a rigorous 8-hour examination process, reserved for a select group of doctors who possess advanced knowledge and experience in these cutting-edge treatments. With only 50 certified doctors in Mexico, Dr. Fernandez’s expertise is highly sought after and respected.

In addition to his national recognition, Dr. Fernandez is awaiting international certification from the renowned International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Membership in this prestigious organization signifies Dr. Fernandez’s extensive experience and expertise in stem cell treatments. The ISSCR includes prominent scientists from renowned universities such as Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and other esteemed institutions worldwide. Being a part of this elite society represents the pinnacle of honor and prestige in the field of stem cell therapies.

Furthermore, Dr. Fernandez is also seeking membership and international certification from the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles (ISEV), the largest community of extracellular vesicle researchers globally. With only two thousand members worldwide, ISEV’s select nature underscores Dr. Fernandez’s exceptional dedication to advancing scientific knowledge in the study of exosomes and cellular messengers. By pursuing membership in ISEV, Dr. Fernandez continues to demonstrate his commitment to staying at the forefront of research and innovation in the field of regenerative medicine.

Dr. David is a dentist who has shown significant dedication to her profession, specializing in general dentistry and periodontal treatments. He is known for providing high-quality and personalized dental care, ensuring patients receive consistent and reliable treatment. He offers a range of dental procedures including Dental Implants, All-on-4 Dental Implants, All-on-6 Dental Implants, Composite Veneer, Tooth Whitening, Porcelain Veneer, and Root canal treatment.

Education

• Graduated with a degree in odontology from the Universidad Autónoma De Baja California
• Trained as a General Oral Surgeon
• Completed courses in regenerative periodontal surgery
• Received training in periodontal surgery for implantology treatments

Dr. Erdal Otman is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon with over 35 years of experience. He graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1980. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the same institution in 1986.

His clinical expertise includes cataract surgery (phacoemulsification and advanced intraocular lens implantation). He provides medical and surgical care for glaucoma. He treats retinal and vitreous disorders such as retinal detachment, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. He manages corneal diseases and performs corneal surgery, including keratoconus care, corneal transplantation, and anterior segment procedures. He also offers refractive surgery, including laser correction for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.

Head of Teaching at the Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital

2020-2023

Medical records manager at the Regional Hospital of Puerto Vallarta 2 months 2020

General practitioner in private medical office

2015-2022

Doctor in charge of weight control clinic

2013-2014

Medical assistant in dermatology clinic

2008-2013

Medical Assistant in Dermatological procedures.

 Medical Assistant in minimally invasive surgical procedures

 Operation of fractional laser machine - IPIXEL-ER and

facial rejuvenation with IPL.

 Experience in laser hair removal with Intense Pulsed Light and

radiofrequency

 Experience with ultrasonic cavitation

 Experience with ultraviolet (UV) light phototherapy machine for the

treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo.

 Experience assisting in Botox and Fillers procedures.

 Biomagnet certified by the Higher Institute of Biomagnetism

doctor ISAAC GOIZ DURAN

 Experience in clinical records

 Training in continuing education and professional development of teachers

Dr. Eda Tereh Akay is a general surgeon. She completed specialty training in general surgery and provides patient-centered care with modern techniques.

Her expertise includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder, hernias, appendicitis, gastrointestinal tract disorders), endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal), breast surgery (benign and malignant), minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, and emergency and trauma surgery. She is known for precise surgical skills and a strong focus on patient safety.

Objective
I am a dedicated and empathetic psychologist with a passion for working with individuals who have undergone difficult life experiences, particularly trauma. After completing my degree in psychology in 2018, I have continued to develop my expertise through further education and hands-on experience. I am seeking an opportunity to contribute my knowledge and skills to help individuals recover and improve their mental well-being.

Education

Master’s Degree in Psychology
I completed my master’s degree in psychology in 2018, and during my studies, I developed a strong interest in trauma psychology and mental health. My theoretical education has been complemented with practical experience in various fields of psychology, providing me with a broad understanding of the factors that affect mental health.

Continuing Education and Courses in Trauma and Mental Health
Over the past few years, I have continued to deepen my knowledge and specialize in trauma treatment and psychological conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Some of the courses I have completed include:

• Trauma-Informed Therapy (TIT)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Trauma
• Psychological First Aid
• Mindfulness and Psychological Treatment

Professional Experience

Psychologist, Psychiatric Department of the Military Medical Academy
One of my most significant experiences was working in the psychiatric department of the Military Medical Academy, where I worked with clients dealing with various forms of trauma, especially from military service in conflict zones. During my time there, I worked both individually and in groups with traumatized soldiers and civilian patients who had experienced psychiatric disorders resulting from severe experiences.

I was responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions such as PTSD, depression, anxiety, and emotional instability. Treatments included Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychoeducation, and trauma-focused therapy. I quickly learned to adapt my methods depending on the individual’s specific needs, which was an invaluable lesson in understanding the complex psychological effects of trauma.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological assessments and diagnostic interviews.
• Treat and support patients with trauma and mental health disorders through both individual and group therapy.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for long-term rehabilitation.
• Provide support to patients and their families, helping them understand and manage the effects of trauma.
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary collaboration with doctors, nurses, and other therapists to ensure holistic care for patients.

Psychologist, Private Practice
In addition to my role at the Military Medical Academy, I have also run a private practice where I have worked with a broader client group, including individuals seeking help for stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and work-related difficulties. I have applied both CBT and other evidence-based methods to help patients process their emotions and improve their mental health.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct individual psychological assessments and treat patients for various mental health issues. Provide counseling and support to patients dealing with life-changing events such as separation, loss, or career transitions.

• Educate and support patients in coping strategies and stress management techniques.

Skills and Competencies

• Trauma-Focused Therapy – Experience in treating individuals who have undergone severe trauma, including PTSD and other stress-related conditions.
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Strong expertise in using CBT to treat anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.
• Group Therapy – Experience in facilitating support groups for individuals with similar experiences, especially in military and trauma-based contexts.
• Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis – Proficient in conducting psychological evaluations and assessments to identify underlying mental health issues.
• Empathy and Active Listening – Excellent ability to create a safe and open environment where patients feel heard and supported.
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Languages

• Bulgarian: Native
• English: Fluent in both spoken and written communication
• Spanish: Fluent in both spoken and written communication.

Dr. Li Guo Qiang is a specialist in conservative scoliosis treatment, spinal cord injury rehabilitation, and neurological rehabilitation. He has 26 years of experience. He is known for his research on stimuli-responsive polymers and polymer composites.

Dr. Li has received nearly $8 million in research funding. He is recognized for his work in engineering structures and medical devices. He received the LSU Distinguished Research Master Award in 2023, highlighting his contributions to both medicine and engineering.

• Medical specialist of the highest category
• Leading physician of rehabilitation and restorative medicine
• Head of the rehabilitation technologies group
• Member of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine
• Member of China Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled
• Deputy Director of the Rehabilitation and Engineering Group of the Association of Rehabilitation Medicine
• Clinical experience of over 30 years
• Author of more than 10 scientific papers

Achieved outstanding success in the rehabilitation of the following pathologies:

• hemiplegia
• aphasia
• swallowing dysfunction
• cognitive dysfunction
• rehabilitation in cerebrovascular pathologies
• postoperative rehabilitation of brain injuries
• spinal cord injury rehabilitation
• rehabilitation of limb injuries
• rehabilitation of postoperative limb dysfunction
• rehabilitation treatment for pain syndrome of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, shoulder joint and lower extremities
• rehabilitation for inflammatory and degenerative-dystrophic pathologies of the musculoskeletal system (arthritis, arthrosis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.)
• rehabilitation for Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism
• rehabilitation of various motor dysfunctions in various chronic pathological processes

Dr. Fernando Reyes is a specialist in sports physiotherapy and heads the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Olympia Medical and Surgical Center.

With over 25 years of experience in prestigious organizations such as the Royal Spanish Basketball Federation, the Spanish Baseball Federation and Real Madrid Football Club, Dr. Reyes is a recognized expert in his field.

His primary goal is to provide high-quality care, typically reserved for elite athletes, to a wide range of patients at Olympia. Through a multidisciplinary approach and deep understanding of biological processes, he aims to optimize recovery and provide each athlete with the tools to achieve peak performance.

Experience

• -Head of the Physiotherapy Service at the Olympia Medical and Surgical Center.
• -Director of the Master's Program in Sports Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at the Camilo José Cela University (UCJC).
• -President of the Spanish Athletic Training Association SATTA.
• - Physiotherapist of the football club Real Madrid (1997-2011).
• - Physiotherapist of the Royal Spanish Basketball Federation (1997-1999).
• - Physiotherapist of the Spanish Baseball Federation (1998).
• - External consultant for various professional football and basketball clubs.

Qualification

• -Degree in Physiotherapy.
• -Specialization in sports physiotherapy.
• -Master of Health Research.
• -Director of the Master's Program in Athletic Training and Therapy at UCJC.

Dr. Reyes actively collaborates with national and international athletes, offering rehabilitation and rehabilitative services aimed at restoring and improving athletic performance.

Dr. Maria Luisa Ramirez is a board-certified specialist in endocrinology and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (INTEC) in 2004. She has expertise in treating complex endocrine disorders such as diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, thyroid cancer, and lipoid metabolism disorders.

Dr. Ramirez has treated more than 2,000 patients with endocrine and metabolic conditions. Her patients report high satisfaction rates. She is accredited by leading medical boards. Dr. Ramirez is known for her evidence-based care and dedication to improving endocrine health in her community.