
Master of Physiotherapy (Cardio), BPT, CMT
Head of physiotherapy with expertise in cardiac rehabilitation and sports injury management
Experience
15 years
Languages
English, French, Hindi, Konkani
Location
Bur Dubai, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Mr. Meryl Joe Colaco is a physiotherapist and Head of Department at Medeor Hospital in Dubai, bringing 15 years of clinical experience across cardiac care, sports medicine, and geriatric rehabilitation. He holds a Master's degree in Physiotherapy specialising in cardiology, along with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy and Certified Manual Therapist credentials. His career spans multiple countries and settings, including five years at Dr. M.V. Shetty Surgical Hospital in Mangalore, India, one year as a sports physiotherapist with Salgaocars Football Club, and experience in intensive care and geriatric nursing.
Mr. Colaco specialises in cardiac rehabilitation for patients recovering from heart conditions, chest physiotherapy for breathing and lung issues, and management of sports-related injuries using kinesio taping and manual techniques. His background treating athletes, post-surgical patients, and elderly residents demonstrates a broad skill set in restoring function and mobility across different age groups and conditions.
He is well-suited for patients recovering from cardiac events or surgery, those with chest or breathing problems, and athletes or active individuals with sports injuries. His multilingual abilities in English, Hindi, French, and Konkani allow him to communicate comfortably with diverse patient populations.
Special interests: kinesio taping, sports physiotherapy, intensive care management, geriatric rehabilitation.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Master of Physiotherapy (Cardio)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
Head of Physiotherapy Department
Medeor Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Physiotherapist
Healing Hands Clinic, India · 3
Sports Physiotherapist
Salgaocars Football Team, India · 1
Physiotherapist
Dr. M.V. Shetty Surgical Hospital, India · 5
Physiotherapist
Geriatric Nursing Home, United States · 1
Consultations are available in English, French, Hindi, Konkani.
Medeor Hospital — Dubai, Bur Dubai, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Cardiac Conditions Requiring Rehabilitation, Mobility Loss in Elderly Patients, Muscle Tension and Pain, Post-Surgical Stiffness and Weakness, Sports Injuries.
Profile compiled from Medeor Hospital's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai
Consulates Area, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road, Bur Dubai - Dubai
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