Master’s degree in Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy – University Of Pittsburgh, USA. Bachelor of Physical Therapy from King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia. Awards and trainings Hijama Certified Practitioner (2022). Advanced Osteopathic Manipulation Techniques (2020). FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine (2020). Dry Needling Diploma (2018). Osteopathic Articulation Diploma (2018).
Senior physiotherapist specializing in musculoskeletal rehab, sports injuries and post-operative care
Experience
10 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Jebel Ali, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Afnan Hamed Mohammed is a senior physical therapist at Mediclinic Ibn Battuta in Dubai with over 10 years of experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and sports injury rehabilitation. She trained in Saudi Arabia and the United States, earning a master's degree in musculoskeletal physical therapy from the University of Pittsburgh and a bachelor's degree from King Abdul-Aziz University. Her clinical work spans outpatient care, post-operative recovery, and injury management across Saudi Arabia, the US, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai.
Dr. Afnan treats a wide range of conditions including knee and hip replacements, ACL and meniscal injuries, shoulder dysfunction, ankle injuries, low back pain, neck pain, and vertigo. She uses evidence-based techniques including manual therapy, osteopathic mobilization and manipulation, dry needling, kinesio-taping, and vestibular rehabilitation for balance disorders. She specializes in preparing personalized rehabilitation protocols for patients recovering from surgery or sports injuries, with particular expertise in helping athletes return to activity safely.
She is passionate about improving patient outcomes through advanced clinical techniques and collaborative care. Her additional training in FIFA football medicine, advanced osteopathic techniques, hijama therapy, and neurokinetic therapy reflects her commitment to comprehensive, specialized treatment approaches.
Special interests: athlete rehabilitation, osteopathic manipulation techniques, football medicine, hijama therapy.
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Master's degree in Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Bachelor of Physical Therapy
King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia
Senior Physical Therapist
Mediclinic Ibn Battuta, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic Ibn Battuta Senior Physiotherapist In department Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Jebel Ali, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: ACL Injuries, Ankle Injuries, Balance Disorders and Dizziness, Bppv (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo), Hip Replacement Recovery, Knee Replacement Recovery, Low Back Pain, Meniscal Injuries.
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