ANDREAS MICHELAKIS
LEAD PHSYSIOTHERAPIST/KINESIOTHERAPIST
CONTACT NUMBER : +306*********
Personal Profile
• 22 years of experience working with all types of patients (neurological, orthopedic, trauma, respiratory, cardiovascular, sport injuries)
• Excellent knowledge of various physiotherapy methods (laser, electrotherapy, ultra sound, hydrotherapy, tecar, lokomat (robotic), magnetotherapy, cold and hot therapy)
• Excellent knowledge of Kinesiotherapy and Therapeutical massage)
• Great administrative and organizational skills
• Excellent approach to the patient
Professional Registrations:
• License as a Physiotherapist in Greece
• License as a Physiotherapy Specialist from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCH)
• License of being a Lifeguard, First Aid and CPR, Red Cross Sofia- Bulgaria
• Certificate of Basic Life Support (BLS)
• License to drive car, motorbike, speedboat and sailing boat
• Awaiting to receive the HCPC Registration Number Employment History
October 2018 to present
Self Employed
Private Physiotherapist to patients with neuro and muscle skeletal disorders (MSK) Responsibilities
• Neurological physiotherapy
• MSK Kinesiotherapy
• Electrotherapy
• Ultra sound therapy
• Cold and Hot pacs therapy
• Magnetic therapy
• Laser therapy
• Tecar therapy
September 2016 to October 2018
Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – Personal Physiotherapist and Consultant Doctor of the Royal Family
Personal Physiotherapist of the Royal Family
Responsibilities
• Neurological physiotherapy
• Kinesiotherapy (exercises, PNF)
• Electrotherapy
• Ultra sound therapy
• Therapeutical massage
March 2013 to September 2016
Czech Rehabilitation Centre / CRC – Department of Physical Therapy Senior Physiotherapy Specialist at the Individual Physiotherapy Male Sector Responsibilities
• Neurological physiotherapy
• Orthopedic physiotherapy
• Kinesiotherapy
• Electrotherapy
• Ultra sound therapy
• Therapeutical massage
• Laser therapy
• Hydrotherapy (swimming pool)
• Lokomat (robotic therapy)
• Worked with a wide range of disabilities with teenagers and adults.
• Administrative responsibilities as I have been Head of Medical Staff of the Executive Medical Committee (EMC) of CRC Centre, Male Sector (March 2015) o Responsible for the management of medical staff
o Distribution of duties among the medical staff
o Decision making upon requests of medical staff
o Supervision of medical staff work flow
o Assessment of schedules of patients with the doctors assigned o Distribution of medical staff according to the Executive Medical Committee vision o Evaluation of performance of medical staff
o Preparation of workshops:
Basic Motivation Strategies in Rehabilitation
Common Knee Pain Causes
Reflexology in Low Back Pain
Proactive Behaviour in Physiotherapy Praxis
o Monitoring and selecting physiotherapists as to be employed by the CRC as part of the medical staff and make the interviews as well
o Cooperation with the marketing department of CRC for planning and improving the customer healthcare services (TV presentations)
29/05/2014 Al Sahraa TV Channel Saudi Arabia, “Physiotherapy in patients with Nerve Atrophy Disorders”, I presented the case of a patient of mine suffering by Status Post Traumatic Brain Injury with Multiple Brain Contusions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADV2R27A52w&hd=1
22/05/2014 - Al Sahraa TV Channel Saudi Arabia, “Physiotherapy in patients with Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain”, I presented the case of a patient of mine with Status Post Meningitis.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIlppdCQTSY&hd=1
15/05/2014 - Al Sahraa TV Channel Saudi Arabia, “Physiotherapy in patients with Low Back Pain”, I presented the case of a patient with Low Back Pain as his physiotherapist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bauN85GYrEs&hd=1
01/05/2014 - Al Sahraa TV Channel Saudi Arabia, “Spinal Cord Injuries”, I presented the definition, causes and symptoms of spinal cord injuries and the role of rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injuries. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkufFCe9L1I
24/04/2014 - Al Sahraa TV Channel Saudi Arabia, “Physiotherapy in patients with Stroke”, I presented the case of a stroke patient that was under my care showing how physiotherapy can help stroke patients. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTFj96uQdy8
08/04/2015 - MBC channel presentation about the Czech Rehabilitation Centre
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o Manager Physiotherapy Specialist for Homecare Treatments and Community Services of CRC Centre (June 2013)
o Awards received:
September 2015 – Certificate of Appreciation from Sama Medical Company
September 2015 – Certificate of Appreciation from Czech Rehabilitation Centre
March 2015 – Global Award for Perfection, Quality & Ideal Performance, for the Czech Rehabilitation Centre
January 2008 to February 2013
Equestrian Club SEIRIOS
Equine Therapist
Responsibilities
• Physiotherapy and Kinesiotherapy equine techniques on horses to improve their physical condition
• Assisting and working with children and adult patients that were practicing horse riding as part of their treatment
November 2000 to March 2013
Physiotherapy Centre ANDREAS G. MICHELAKIS (Athens, Greece) – Owner Senior Physiotherapist
Responsibilities
• Neurological physiotherapy
• Orthopedic physiotherapy
• Kinesiotherapy
• Electrotherapy
• Ultra sound therapy
• Therapeutical massage
• Laser therapy
• Hydrotherapy
• Lokomat (robotic therapy)
• Homecare treatment to patients with strokes, quadriplegics, disabled by accidents, operated, suffering from chronic illnesses and athletes suffering from sport injuries. September 1999 to October 2000
Physiotherapy Centre DR THEOCRITUS K. FELOUKATZIS (Athens, Greece) Senior Physiotherapist
Responsibilities
• Neurological physiotherapy
• Orthopedic physiotherapy
• Kinesiotherapy
• Electrotherapy
• Ultra sound therapy
• Therapeutical massage
• Laser therapy
• Hydrotherapy
• Magneto Therapy
• Homecare treatment to patients
September 1999 to October 2000
Day Care School I.BLAZAKIS for people with special needs (Athens, Greece) Chief of the Physiotherapy Department
Responsibilities
• Neurological physiotherapy
• Kinesiotherapy
October 1998 to December 1998
Beauty Center Medi Prinou (Athens, Greece)
Head of the Physiotherapy Department and of Public Relations Department Responsibilities
• Customer Communication for the selection of the appropriate treatment
• Kinesiotherapy
• Therapeutical massage
• Laser therapy
• Ultra Sound therapy
• Electrotherapy
January 1998 to November 1998
251 General Air Force Hospital Athens, Greece – Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Physiotherapist
Responsibilities
• Kinesiotherapy for comatose or sedated patients
• Kinesiotherapy for cardiovascular and neurological patients
• Kinesiotherapy for MSK patients
• Respiratory therapy
• Assisting to rehabilitation of multiple injury patients April 1997 to June 1997
251 General Air Force Hospital Athens, Greece – Department of Physical Therapy Physiotherapist
Responsibilities
• Physiotherapist for neurological, surgical and orthopedic patients Education & Qualifications
September 2016 to January 2017
National University of Medical Sciences Spain (NUMSS) Doctor of Botanical Medicine, DBM
October 2008 to May 2009
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (EKPA) Specialization in Organization and Administration of Health Services September 1992 to June 1996
National Academy of Sports Sofia of Bulgaria
Bachelor in Physiotherapy, BSc
Additional Training/CPD/System knowledge
• Meat as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes – The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – September 29, 2017
• The Calculus of Calories : Quantitative Obesity Research - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – September 28, 2017
• Rewiring the Brain’s Food Reward System in Obesity Management - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 9, 2017
• Building Nutrition into Your Practice - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 9, 2017
• A Plant-based Diet for Cardiovascular Disease - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 9, 2017
• A Plant-based Dietary Intervention in Obese Hypercholesterolemic Children and Their Parents - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 9, 2017
• Nutrition and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 7, 2017
• Carbohydrates (Starches) Are Good for People with Diabetes - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 7, 2017
• Dietary Guidelines for Preventing and Treating Atherosclerotic Heart Disease - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 7, 2017
• Dietary Intervention for Type 2 Diabetes and its Complications - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 7, 2017
• Models for Nutrition in Clinical Practice - Panel - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 7, 2017
• No Guts, No Glory : The Microbiome in Diabetes - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 7, 2017
• Processed Meat and Cancer - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 hour – June 4, 2017
• Soy Products and Breast Cancer Survival - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 Hour – June 4, 2017
• Debunking the Paleo Myth - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 Hour – June 4, 2017
• New Findings in Nutritional Gastroenterology - The George Washington University, School of Medicine and Health Sciences – 1.00 Hour – June 4, 2017
• Introducing To Food & Health – The Stanford University, School of Medicine – 2.50 hours – October 11, 2016
• Crisis Code: Teaching Crisis Management Skills to Enhance Management of Advanced Cardiac Life Support – The Stanford University, School of Medicine - 7.00 hours – March 20, 2016
• Lifestyle Medicine: Nutrition and the Metabolic Syndrome – The Harvard Medical School – 1.00 hour – February 3, 2016
• Dementia and Diversity in Primary Care: A Primer – Guidelines, Ethnic Differences, and Assessment – The Stanford University, School of Medicine - 1.50 hours – January 23, 2016
• Osteoporosis – The Harvard Medical School – 1.00 hour – January 21, 2016
• Safe Opioid Prescribing and Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) – The Stanford University, School of Medicine - 1.50 hours – January 17, 2016
• You’ve Called 911, Now What? A Simplified, Evidence-Based Approach to Six Life- Threatening Office Emergencies – The Stanford University, School of Medicine - 2.00 hours
– December 28, 2015
• Lifestyle Medicine: Acute Low Back Pain – The Harvard Medical School – 1.00 hour – December 27, 2015
• Managing Shoulder Pain in the Clinic: What to Look for and When to Intervene – The Stanford University, School of Medicine - 2.00 hours – December 23, 2015
• LIMBx: Going Out on a Limb: Anatomy of the Upper Limb - PENN University of Pennsylvania through edX - 3 months – December 17, 2015
• Excellent command of computers in an environment of MS Windows, MS Office, Mac Languages:
• Greek (native speaker)
• English
• Bulgarian
• Arabic (basic, intermediate)
References
1. HRH Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Vice Governor of Ashir District of Saudi Arabia
Works for the Royal Government of Saudi Arabia
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2. DPT Alexandru Tudose, MSc
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Works for Czech Rehabilitation Centre, Riyad, KSA
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