David Saenz
David is a Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with over 12 years’ experience in the field of Sports Medicine Rehabilitation. He specialises in the management of Musculoskeletal conditions, Sports Injuries, and Orthopedic rehabilitation. Prior to his work in UAE he worked in the National Health Service of Costa Rica, for the Olympic committee of Costa Rica and within private healthcare facilities in Spain and Scotland.
He has extensive experience working alongside professional athletes all over the world. He works privately with many professional footballers at the peak of their careers, assisting with injury rehabilitation and prevention. He also has a special interest in Padel related injuries.
David utilizes a variety of evidence-based treatment techniques to help with pain modulation and to facilitate tissue healing. He also has a strong focus on manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation.
Qualifications:
- Pg. in Physiotherapist (The University of Medical Sciences, C.R.)
- MSc. Advanced Sports Physiotherapy (The University of Seville, Spain)
- MSc. Osteopathic Techniques for Neuromusculoskeletal dysfunctions (University Pontifical of Salamanca, Spain)
- Certified Osteopath C.O (School of Osteopathy of Madrid, Spain)
Techniques & Approaches:
- Exercise-based rehabilitation
- Invasive therapy (Ultrasound guided EPI, dry needling)
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)
- High Intensity Laser (HILT)
- Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
- Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFR)
- Taping: Kinesiology (K-Tape) and Sports Taping
- Osteopathic Manual techniques
- The Mulligan Concept: MWM, NAGS, SNAGs & PRP
- TMJ and Orofacial pain
- Clinical Reasoning and Screening
Languages spoken & understood: English, Spanish & Portuguese
Hobbies & Pastimes: Football, gym, learning new things and enjoy a good dinner.
