Umair Ahmed
Lahore,PB
Summary
Accomplished physiotherapist with a decade of experience delivering person-centered, holistic care in community settings. Specializing in neurological physiotherapy, I excel at leading multidisciplinary teams to implement innovative treatment plans. Deeply committed to improving patient wellness in the Wellington/Wairarapa region through professional development and collaborative care. Ready to apply my expertise in community health to further Geneva Healthcare's mission.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical In-Charge & Associate Professor
University Hospital - University Of Lahore
09.2014 - Current
- Expert in developing customized rehabilitation programs for neurological and geriatric conditions, with a focus on community-based interventions.
- Proficient in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal health outcomes.
- Strong advocate for patient and family education, ensuring understanding of diagnosis, injury prevention, and treatments.
- Continuous learner, dedicated to professional development with a focus on rehabilitation and concussion services.
- Excellent communicator, capable of building strong relationships with clients, families, and community stakeholders.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods focusing on community health and rehabilitation, preparing future physiotherapists for diverse clinical settings.
- Conducted research and published findings on community-based approaches to stroke recovery, contributing to the advancement of physiotherapy practices in neurological rehabilitation.
Senior Physiotherapist
LINK MEDICAL INSTITUTE
08.2009 - Current
- Spearheaded community-based rehabilitation programs, focusing on pediatrics and adult neurology, including stroke and motor neuron disease, enhancing patient access to care in homes and local environments.
- Developed and led interdisciplinary training sessions for physiotherapy and allied health professionals, promoting a holistic, collaborative approach to patient care.
- Pioneered mobile physiotherapy services across diverse settings, including schools and businesses, facilitating comprehensive rehabilitation support tailored to the community’s needs.
Riphah International University
Senior Physiotherapist & Lecturer
06.2013 - 07.2014
- Initiated and led a community outreach program to provide physiotherapy services to underrepresented areas, focusing on rehabilitation and health education.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals and local organizations to develop and implement programs aimed at improving accessibility and quality of physiotherapy services in community settings.
- Designed and delivered training workshops for students and professionals on community-based rehabilitation practices, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach and patient-centered care.
- Conducted research on the effectiveness of community outreach programs in improving health outcomes, contributing valuable insights to the field of community health rehabilitation.
- Assessed and treated a wide range of conditions, including musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic issues, adapting techniques to meet the needs of clients in non-clinical settings.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs that focused on improving mobility, strength, and function, utilizing a mix of traditional and innovative physiotherapy methods.
- Engaged with clients and their families to provide education on disease management, prevention strategies, and the importance of physical activity, fostering a community of wellness and self-care.
- Worked closely with a team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver a holistic approach to patient care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for clients.
Education
Ph.D. - Physiotherapy
University of Lahore
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan08.2022
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physiotherapy
University of Karachi
Sindh, Karachi, Pakistan01.2019
Master of Science - Physiotherapy (Neurology)
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, UK02.2013
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
University of Karachi
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan08.2009
Skills
Vestibular rehabilitation
Stroke management
Traumatic and acquired CNS injuries
Geriatric rehabilitation
Balance & postural issues
Nerve injuries
Cerebral palsy
Leadership
Problem-solving
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Teaching Excellence
Languages
Urdu
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Clinical In-Charge & Associate Professor
University Hospital - University Of Lahore
09.2014 - Current
Riphah International University
Senior Physiotherapist & Lecturer
06.2013 - 07.2014
Senior Physiotherapist
LINK MEDICAL INSTITUTE
08.2009 - Current
Ph.D. - Physiotherapy
University of Lahore
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physiotherapy
University of Karachi
Master of Science - Physiotherapy (Neurology)
Sheffield Hallam University
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
University of Karachi
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