
Physiotherapist specializing in pain management, manual therapy, and post-surgical rehabilitation
Experience
8 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
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Dr. Gopika Krishnan Gopalakrishna Pillai is a physiotherapist with 8 years of clinical experience, completing her Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2018 from KTG College of Physiotherapy in Bangalore. She trained at St. Johns Medical College and Hospital in Bangalore during her internship (2017–18), where she gained hands-on experience in patient assessment and personalized rehabilitation planning.
Dr. Pillai specializes in pain management and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, with particular expertise in myofascial release (a hands-on technique to release muscle tension), post-surgical recovery, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. She also treats temporomandibular joint disorders (jaw-related pain and dysfunction). Her approach combines manual therapy techniques with tailored rehabilitation programs to help patients regain strength and function.
She is a good fit for patients recovering from surgery, managing chronic pain, dealing with sports injuries, or working to improve cardiovascular and lung fitness through structured physiotherapy.
Special interests: myofascial release, manual therapy, cardiopulmonary fitness, sports injuries, pain management.
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Bachelor of Physiotherapy
KTG College of Physiotherapy, India · 2018
Internship
St. Johns Medical College and Hospital, India · 2018
Intern
St. Johns Medical College and Hospital, India · 2017-2018
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi.
Commonly treated: Acute Pain, Cardiopulmonary Deconditioning, Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Post-Surgical Stiffness and Weakness, Sports Injuries.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi
Area - Zayed The First St - near Sama Tower - Al Danah - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi
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