Mamula Maksym Vitaliiovych

Education:

• Karazin Kharkiv National University
• National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport. Specialty: Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy

Areas of professional development:

• Systematic review of current scientific research and clinical guidelines in physical therapy and rehabilitation
• Use of international scientific and educational resources, including PubMed, PEDro and Physiopedia

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• Assessment of a patient’s functional status, identification of major impairments and limitations in daily activities, and development of individualized physical therapy goals
• Physical therapy and rehabilitation for patients with neurological and neurosurgical conditions, including recovery after neurosurgical procedures, acute cerebrovascular events, traumatic brain and spinal injuries, vestibular disorders, and other neurological conditions associated with impaired movement
• Physical therapy and rehabilitation for patients with orthopedic and trauma-related conditions, including recovery after musculoskeletal injuries and surgery, as well as management of muscle and joint pain and impaired mobility or stability of the limbs and spine
• Support throughout different stages of recovery, from early rehabilitation to return to everyday and sports activities
• Kinesiotherapy, including Neurac using the Redcord system
• Proprioceptive neuromuscular techniques, including PNF and PIR
• Manual therapy, including soft tissue techniques and Maitland and Mulligan approaches
• Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), taping, and device-based physical therapy methods
• Dry needling

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• Nutrition
• Herbal medicine
• Aromatherapy and its principles of use in supporting health, recovery, and quality of life

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• Maintains an active lifestyle and practices mixed martial arts, calisthenics, and strength training
• Sports help him better understand physical load, movement demands, and the process of returning to activity after injury