Sana Naz
Lahore, Punjab,PB
Summary
At Hamza Hospital Lahore, I leveraged my expertise in spinal and extremity mobilizations , electrotherapy, soft tissue mobilizations and strengthening and direct patient care to significantly enhance patient mobility and recovery outcomes. My approach, blending advanced therapeutic exercises with compassionate, patient-centered care, led to marked improvements in rehabilitation and patient self-management education, showcasing my commitment to excellence in physiotherapy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Physiotherapist
Hamza Hospital Lahore
03.2017 - Current
- Remained involved in aftercare and follow-up for each client served.
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
- Administered massages and traction to relieve pain and prevent deformity.
- Tested and measured patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
- Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
- Facilitated outpatient therapy for patients with knee and hip replacements, chronic pain, and balance disorders.
- Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Aided patients in adjusting to use of assistive devices such as walking frame and cane by performing demonstrations, administering manual exercise and providing motivation specially in geatrics.
- Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans incorporating short and long-range goals.
- Recorded patient prognosis, treatment, and responses into reports and patient charts.
- Evaluated and treated chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse and neuropathies.
- Researched and stayed abreast of current treatment modalities by attending professional development opportunities.
- Communicated pertinent results, progress, or challenges to target and restore mobility for patients.
- Enhanced patient mobility through targeted exercises, manual therapy techniques, and functional training interventions.
- Promoted patient self-management through education about injury prevention, proper body mechanics, and home exercise programs.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing personalized treatment plans based on thorough assessments.
- Utilized advanced therapeutic modalities such as dry needling, electrotherapy, and massage gun, adjustment gun to augment treatment effectiveness and expedite patient recovery.
- Facilitated successful discharges from rehabilitation facilities through close collaboration with patients, families, and medical teams during transition planning processes.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
- Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
- Created individualized exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.
- Administered therapeutic treatments to ease pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
- Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Worked with health care professionals and families to maintain continuation of care.
Education
Master of Science in Orthopedic Manual Therapy - Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Riphah International University
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan06-2021
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physiotherapy
Superior University
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan02-2017
Skills
- Spinal mobilizations
- Direct patient care
- Exercise prescription
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Home exercise programs
- lower and upper extremity mobilizations
- Patient assessments
- Electrotherapy modalities
- Dry needling
- Geriatric rehabilitation
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Balance training
- Physical assessment
- Therapeutic exercises
- CPR training
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Treatment Planning
- Home health care expertise
Certification
- certificate in joint mobilization techniques
- certificate in workshop attended in dry needling
- certificate in workshop attended in rigid taping
- certificate in manual therapy spine and peripheral joints
- certificate in cardiac first response /BLS
- certificate in pain management techniques such as mulligan techniques
researches
RESEARCH DONE IN BACHELORS
- Risk factors of limited joint mobility of shoulder in patient with type 2 diabetes with shoulder pain
RESEARCH DONE IN MSOMPT
- Effect of positional release technique and mayofascial release technique in acute trapezitus
Affiliations
- MEMBER PAKISTAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)
Interests
Post op rehabilitation
Spine muscular spasm relaxation techniques
Geatrics physical therapy
Strength training
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteTimeline
Clinical Physiotherapist
Hamza Hospital Lahore
03.2017 - Current
- certificate in joint mobilization techniques
- certificate in workshop attended in dry needling
- certificate in workshop attended in rigid taping
- certificate in manual therapy spine and peripheral joints
- certificate in cardiac first response /BLS
- certificate in pain management techniques such as mulligan techniques
Master of Science in Orthopedic Manual Therapy - Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Riphah International University
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physiotherapy
Superior University
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