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About the specialist

Specialization:

  • Rehabilitation of dizziness and balance disorders

Diagnosis and treatment:

  • Adaptive and substitutive exercises for dizziness and balance disorders of vagal/circulatory and extra vagal/circulatory origin,
  • Repositioning maneuvers in positional vertigo,
  • Prevention of back pain,
  • Workstation Ergonomics.

Education:

  • Academy of Physical Education in W-wa; Master of Science in Physical Rehabilitation, 1988,
  • Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL; 14 ‘credit hours’ in management, marketing, business and PR , 1999-2000.

Work Experience:

  • 1990 – 1991, Central Clinical Hospital of the AM at ul.
    Banacha in Wwie, department of neurology: position of master rehab.
    and junior assistant,
  • 1991 – 1993, Christ Hospital & Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL, USA: licensed physical therapist position,
  • Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation of patients with orthopedic, neurological, cardiac and general medical problems,
  • 1993 – 1999, Ballard Healthcare Residence, Des Plaines, IL: until 02.1995 – position of physiotherapist, and then for 4.5 years as head of rehabilitation facility – 50/50 ratio of clinical and administrative duties, management of 15-person team of therapists and technicians, preparation and implementation of new programs, standards and procedures; training for facility staff on injury prevention, spine, safe transfer of patients, operation of new equipment, etc.; rehabilitation of orthopedic, neurological and general medical patients,
  • 1999 – 2002, RehabCare Group @ Provena St.
    St. Joseph Hospital, Elgin, IL: position of clinical coordinator proportion of clinical and administrative duties according to the needs of the clinics and hospital management of four rehabilitation clinics and the hospital rehab.facility (about 20 therapists and 5 support staff); at the clinics approx.
    80,100 visits per day; at the hospital ca.
    40 patients per day; inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation (example problems: back pain, joint pain, knee & hip endoprostheses, soft tissue injuries, knee ligament reconstructions, dizziness and balance disorders, strokes and other neurological conditions),
  • 2002, independent rehabilitation practice in Warsaw;
    • Close cooperation with the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing on improving patients with balance disorders and dizziness of various etiologies,
    • presentations on the principles of vestibular rehabilitation and balance problems of peripheral and extra-peripheral origin to physicians and therapists at various centers (IFPS, Medicover)
    • Cooperation with the MEDINCUS Hearing and Speech Center for vestibular rehabilitation and spinal pain improvement/prevention,
  • The position of teaching and clinical assistant in the department of laryngology of CMKP in W-wa ( Bródnowski Hospital – since 2010),
  • Representing IFPS and CMKP at otolaryngology conferences in Bydgoszcz and Jachranka in ’13 and in Zakopane in ’17; presentations on diagnosis and therapy of postural vertigo (BPPV) and vertigo of peripheral origin.