Core competencies

Bowel dysfunction, continence female, continence male, gynaecology, obstetrics, postnatal, pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction.

Profile

Nationality
British
Summary
Ruqayyaht is a UK-trained physiotherapist with 10 years’ experience. Prior to joining Mediclinic, Ruqayyaht worked for the NHS in both medical and rehabilitative clinical settings. She has extensive experience in the management of a broad range of pelvic floor dysfunction conditions including bowel dysfunction, complex pelvic pain, continence disorders (female & male), post-operative rehabilitation (colorectal, gynaecology and obstetrics), pelvic organ prolapse, postnatal rehabilitation and sexual dysfunction.
Perineal trauma rehabilitation is a keen interest of Ruqayyaht’s. She has helped to design Post-natal Perineal Trauma clinics in her previous NHS Uro-gynaecology departments for the holistic management of 3rd / 4th degree tears and their associated symptoms.
Ruqayyaht offers a wide range of treatments including internal manual pelvic therapy, external soft tissue and visceral release, individualised pelvic floor exercise prescription, anal and vaginal biofeedback therapy as well as neuromuscular electrical stimulation therapy and percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS). Ruqayyaht treats holistically, integrating techniques and patient-led management programmes tailored to the individual and their intended lifestyle.
She is a member of the Pelvic, Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy professional network (POGP) and the Health and Care Professions Council, UK.

Qualification

BSc MCSP POGP

Contact

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital

Dubai, UAE
Al Barsha, South 3
04-4359900

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