
Physiotherapist specialising in pain management and orthopaedic rehabilitation
Experience
18 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
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Dr Liji Zachariah is a physiotherapist with 18 years of experience in pain management and rehabilitation. He completed his bachelor's degree in physiotherapy from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bangalore, India. He practises at NMC Healthcare in Abu Dhabi, where he works with patients across a range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
Liji specialises in orthopaedic manual therapy, dry needling, and dynamic dry cupping techniques to manage pain and restore function. He designs tailored exercise programmes for patients recovering from surgery, treats neurological and orthopaedic injuries, and offers prenatal and postnatal muscle-strengthening support. He also manages temporomandibular joint disorders and uses clinical taping as part of his treatment approach.
He takes time to assess each patient's condition thoroughly before designing a personalised rehabilitation plan. He is a good fit for anyone needing hands-on pain relief, post-surgery recovery support, or strength training during pregnancy and after birth.
Special interests: manual therapy techniques, dry needling, dry cupping, temporomandibular disorders, postnatal rehabilitation.
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Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India
Physiotherapist – Pain Management and Rehabilitation
NMC Healthcare, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi.
Commonly treated: Musculoskeletal Injuries, Neck and Back Pain, Neurological Conditions, Post-Operative Pain and Stiffness, Prenatal and Postnatal Muscle Weakness, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
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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