Advanced Rehabilitation

Advanced Rehabilitation

Comprehensive Rehabilitation for Musculoskeletal, Neurological & Cardiopulmonary Recovery.

Evidence-based therapies, advanced technology, and a patient-centered approach to help restore function and independence.

Advanced Rehabilitation offers both inpatient and outpatient programs, covering a wide range of care including musculoskeletal, orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, pediatric, geriatric, vestibular, and lymphedema rehabilitation. Each patient receives a thorough evaluation and goal-oriented treatment plan, integrating manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, assistive technologies, and patient education. We work closely with surgeons, spine specialists, neurologists, and pain physicians to ensure seamless transitions in care and the best possible functional outcomes.

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rehabilitation professionals: 4 physiatrists, 12 physical therapists (PTs), 6 occupational therapists (OTs), 4 speech-language pathologists (SLPs), 2 prosthetist-orthotists

35,000

therapy sessions provided in 2024

92%

improvement in Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scores by discharge

In-house

gait and motion analysis lab with 3D capture and force-plate treadmill

Common Conditions & Subspecialty Clinics.

Procedures & Treatments.

Mirror Therapy & Desensitization

For phantom-limb pain

Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT)

For lymphedema

NMES-Assisted Swallowing Therapy

For dysphagia

Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)

For hemiparesis

Task-Specific Gait Training

Using body-weight–support treadmill

Progressive Resistance & Power Training

Isokinetic devices

Manual Therapy

Joint mobilization, soft-tissue release

Alter G® Anti-Gravity Treadmill

Low-impact ambulation and return-to-run protocols

Robotic Exoskeleton WalkBot®

For gait retraining in stroke, spinal cord injury (SCI), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and complex orthopedic cases

Reverse Motor Reeducation

Using Vibramoov technology Cardiopulmonary & Metabolic Conditioning

FES Cycling

For spinal cord injury and stroke conditioning

Inspiratory-Muscle Training

For respiratory muscle weakness

Telemetry-Monitored Interval Training

For cardiac rehabilitation

VO₂-Max Testing & Individualized Aerobic Prescription

Care Pathway & Coordination.

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Comprehensive Evaluation

Comprehensive Evaluation

Physiatrist exam, outcome scales (FIM, Berg, DASH), motion analysis lab if needed

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Goal-Setting Conference

Goal-Setting Conference

Collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to define SMART goals and therapy frequency

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Intensive Therapy Phase

Intensive Therapy Phase

3–5 sessions per week; progress is logged in our electronic medical records (EMR) with weekly team meetings

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Mid-Program Re-assessment

Mid-Program Re-assessment

Comparing outcome scores; adjusting plans based on plateau or accelerated progress

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Discharge & Transition

Discharge & Transition

Home-exercise program, assistive-device training, referral to community gyms or sports programs

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Long-Term Follow-up

Long-Term Follow-up

Outcome reassessment at 3 and 12 months; tele-rehab check-ins available

Technology & Facilities.

WalkBot™ Robot-Assisted Gait Trainer

Intensive therapy for stroke, SCI, TBI, and orthopedic conditions

Hydrotherapy Pool

UAE's largest, temperature-controlled pool with adjustable current jets for low-impact strengthening, balance, and pain relief

Gloreha Sinfonia

Robotic glove for active-assisted mobilization and hand rehabilitation

SMART DX Motion-Capture Lab

Infrared 3D cameras and force-plate treadmill for gait and sports analysis

EN-Dynamics Air-Resistance Units

Pneumatic resistance machines for early rehabilitation

Imoove® 3D Functional Platform

Training for core stability, proprioception, and balance

BTE Primus RS

Multi-joint dynamometer for isokinetic, isotonic, and isometric testing and therapy

Cryoultrasound Therapy

Combined cold and ultrasound therapy for muscle injuries and tendinopathies

BTE Eccentron® Eccentric Trainer

High-load eccentric resistance for strength rebuilding with minimal joint stress

Sigma 40 Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber (HBOT)

Enhances tissue oxygenation for wounds and sports injuries

Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Suite

Mock apartment for relearning everyday tasks like cooking, bathing, and dressing

VO₂-Max Testing Lab

For individualized cardiopulmonary rehab and performance programs

TheraSuit® Dynamic Proprioceptive Orthotic

Soft exoskeleton for improving alignment and posture control in neurological disorders

SensoPro® Sensory-Motor Trainer

Blending balance, coordination, and endurance exercises on an elastic-band platform

Our Experts.

Dr. Maha Abdulhafeez Feda

Dr. Maha Abdulhafeez Feda

Consultant Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Dr. Mahesh Cirasanambati

Dr. Mahesh Cirasanambati

Consultant Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Mr. Amal Mohan

Mr. Amal Mohan

Physiotherapist
Ms. Ameera Alnuaimi

Ms. Ameera Alnuaimi

Physiotherapist
Ms. Ehzana Ansari

Ms. Ehzana Ansari

Physiotherapist
Ms. Girly Lim Donato

Ms. Girly Lim Donato

Physiotherapy
Ms. Hajar Al Hassani

Ms. Hajar Al Hassani

Physiotherapist
Mr. Jamal Aljawhary

Mr. Jamal Aljawhary

Senior Physiotherapist
Ms. Mariam Walid Merhi

Ms. Mariam Walid Merhi

Physiotherapist
Ms. Norrisca Crasto

Ms. Norrisca Crasto

Physiotherapist & Aquatic Therapist
Ms. Pratheeba Kantharaj

Ms. Pratheeba Kantharaj

Physiotherapist
Ms. Raheesa Anchukandathil

Ms. Raheesa Anchukandathil

Speech Therapist
Ms. Ritika Divakar

Ms. Ritika Divakar

Senior Physiotherapist
Mr. Sahsad Aboobacker

Mr. Sahsad Aboobacker

Physiotherapist
Ms. Saniya Kungle

Ms. Saniya Kungle

Physiotherapist
Ms. Sarah Abdel Karim Alkhaled

Ms. Sarah Abdel Karim Alkhaled

Physiotherapist
Ms. Sherook Mohamed Mosa

Ms. Sherook Mohamed Mosa

Physiotherapist
Ms. Shyma Basheer

Ms. Shyma Basheer

Physiotherapist

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Frequently Asked Questions.

How soon after surgery can I start rehab?

Early mobilization usually begins within 24 hours post-op, coordinated by your surgeon and physiatrist.

Do you offer home-based or virtual therapy?

Yes, we offer tele-rehab sessions and remote monitoring wearables for eligible patients.

Is robotic therapy covered by insurance?

Coverage varies by plan. Our patient services team can help with pre-authorization and provide self-pay options.

Can I use the gym after discharge?

Yes, graduates receive a transition plan and can access our performance gym at discounted rates.

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