Kristina Karanfilovska

Specialities
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Languages
Macedonian, English, Ex-Yugoslav group of languages

Core competencies

  • Musculoskeletal conditions & pre/post spinal surgical rehabilitation
  • Neurological rehabilitation- adults
  • Orthopaedic and trauma injuries rehabilitation (pre- and post-operative care)
  • Sport injuries assessment and rehabilitation
  • Ergonomics and postural education to improve functional activities in daily life.

Profile

Nationality
Macedonian
Summary
Kristina has over a decade of experience as a professional physiotherapist treating patients as a member of a multidisciplinary team and also individually. Her background includes work with athletes, alongside professional handball teams in Europe in the European Handball Championship and SEHA Gazprom League, as well adolescent and adult patients. Following a move to Dubai she has worked in the private healthcare setting with a history of leading the Department of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, while being deeply committed to assist patients in both inpatient and outpatient departments (neurosurgical, neurological, spinal and orthopaedic cases -acute, post-surgical or chronic stage) to maximise their rehabilitation potential and to ensure understanding of often complex clinical issues impacting on recovery.

Qualification

Bachelor of Science- Professional Physiotherapy, NQF VI B from University ‘Goce Delcev’ – Faculty of Medical Sciences Specialized Studies 2013 – Republic of Macedonia
Diploma in Medical Sciences Educational Degree -Physiotherapist from Medical School of the City of Skopje “Dr.Pance Karagjozov” 2010 Republic of Macedonia
Certifications, Expertise
Bobath Concept Certified Practitioner
Diploma in Sports Rehabilitation - Approved by national academy of Sports medicine / Athletics and fitness association of America
YUMEIHO Japanese therapeutic method certified practitioner
IASTM (Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization) Certified Practitioner
Muscle energy techniques & Manual therapy/ Myofascial release techniques
Dry cupping
Red Cord concept
Hydrotherapy

Contact

Mediclinic Dubai Mall

Dubai, UAE
Dubai Mall, Fashion Parking, Level 7
04-4495222

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