Comprehensive rehabilitation Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Nadia Alwasiah is a Consultant in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Hope AMC Dubai. She is dual board-certified by the American Board of PM&R and the American Board of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. She holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from King Abdulaziz University.

She completed her PM&R residency at Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine. She then completed a Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine fellowship at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, affiliated with Harvard Medical School.

Her expertise includes pediatric and adult rehabilitation in both inpatient and outpatient care. She treats cerebral palsy and other childhood-onset motor disorders. She also manages stroke, brain injury, and spinal cord injury. She cares for muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders. She treats congenital and acquired impairments and youth sports injuries. Her procedures include joint and trigger-point injections. She provides botulinum toxin for spasticity and salivary control. She performs ultrasound- or electrically guided injections and motor phenol nerve blocks. She manages baclofen pumps. She also recommends orthotics and prosthetics.

With over 15 years of clinical experience, the doctor specializes in post-operation, neurological, geriatric, cardio-pulmonary, pediatric, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Holding a degree in Physiotherapy, the doctor maintains extensive certifications in shockwave therapy, kinesio taping, dry needling, the Mulligan concept, and the Bobath concept.

The doctor has served at various institutions, including Tung Shin Hospital and several public hospitals, and currently leads a practice recognized as the first in Malaysia to implement Virtual Reality and Robotic-Assisted Rehabilitation. Having successfully treated over 30,000 patients, the doctor is a dedicated advocate for evidence-based practice and technological innovation in patient recovery.

Dr. Gunes Yavuzer has been a Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since February 2011. He became an Associate Professor in April 2003. He earned the European Board Certificate in 2004. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialty training in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation there. He later earned his doctorate at Erasmus University.

His clinical and academic roles have included Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Hospitals and the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Wayne State University (USA). He has also worked with Haliç University Faculty of Health Sciences, Formed Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Clinic in Istanbul, and Romatem Move.

Rehabilitation Therapist at Reuth Rehabilitation Center.

• Specializes in comprehensive rehabilitation programs
• Focused on patient-centered recovery approaches
• Works closely with multidisciplinary teams

Prof. Dr. Gunesh Yavuzer specializes in advanced neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation at Romatem Hospitals, using robotic rehabilitation and gait analysis.

• PhD from Erasmus University, Netherlands
• Expert in stroke and spinal cord injury rehabilitation
• Specializes in robotic rehabilitation techniques
• Professor with extensive research contributions

Jean Jaque Vatin specializes in comprehensive rehabilitation at Reuth Rehabilitation Center.

• Experienced rehabilitation therapist
• Works with diverse patient needs
• Dedicated to personalized recovery plans

Dr. Albukrek specializes in comprehensive rehabilitation, combining expertise as both a rehabilitation therapist and pediatrician at Reuth Rehabilitation Center.

• Dual-qualified in rehabilitation therapy and pediatrics
• Focuses on pediatric rehabilitation cases
• Works at one of Israel's leading rehabilitation centers

Prof. Dr. Andreas R. Luft specializes in stroke recovery with innovative, personalized therapy programs. His work in neuroplasticity research enhances rehabilitation outcomes.

• Honored with the Susanne Klein Vogelbach Prize for Rehabilitation Research
• Member of the Swiss Stroke Society and World Stroke Organization
• Advanced training in neurointensive care at a top US university
• Develops programs integrating advanced technology with patient-centered care

Heading rehabilitation since 1986 – Dr. Pazdirek brings deep expertise in traumatic brain injury and interdisciplinary rehab at Altoa | Beroun Rehabilitation Hospital.

• 40 years specializing in traumatic brain injury rehabilitation
• Published a 100-page textbook on TBI rehabilitation practices
• Board-certified in both rehabilitation medicine and general surgery
• Developed minimal clinical pathways for TBI rehab programs