
Physiotherapy specialist in sports injuries, joint rehabilitation, and neurological recovery
Experience
9 years
Languages
English, Kannada, Malayalam
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Ms. Kadeejath Rishana is a physiotherapy specialist with over 10 years of clinical experience across India and the UAE. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from Yenepoya Medical College in Mangalore, earned in 2011. Her career began in a district hospital in Kerala, where she spent two years as a physiotherapist before taking on the role of Chief Physiotherapist with India's National Rural Health Mission in 2013. Since relocating to the UAE in 2014, she has worked across multiple hospitals and clinics in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, building broad expertise across patient populations.
Ms. Rishana specializes in treating soft-tissue injuries, sports injuries, and post-operative rehabilitation following joint replacement surgery. She is experienced in neurological rehabilitation for both children and adults, managing conditions affecting the nervous system, and delivering geriatric care. Her treatment toolkit includes manual therapy, joint mobilization, kinesiology taping, and therapeutic exercise tailored to orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. She also has experience in women's health physiotherapy and obesity management.
She is a good fit for patients recovering from surgery or injury, those with sports-related problems, and individuals with neurological conditions seeking hands-on rehabilitation. Her experience across pediatric, adult, and elderly populations makes her well-suited to family-centered care.
Special interests: soft tissue injury management, manual therapy techniques, post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injury prevention.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Yenepoya Medical College, India · 2011
Physiotherapist
District Hospital, India · 2011-2013
Chief Physiotherapist
National Rural Health Mission, India · 2013-2014
Physiotherapy Specialist
Various hospitals and clinics, United Arab Emirates · 2014-2018
Consultations are available in English, Kannada, Malayalam.
Burjeel — burjeelmedicalcentre, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Neurological Conditions, Obesity-Related Mobility Issues, Post-Operative Joint Stiffness, Soft Tissue Injuries, Sports Injuries, Stroke Recovery, Women's Health Conditions.
Profile compiled from Burjeel's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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