PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Jihad Safi
Skills:
- Biomechanical analysis
- Running form analysis
- Corrective exercise
- Postural analysis and correction
- Soft tissue, trigger point release
- Neural tensioning/flossing
- Spinal manipulation
- Joint mobilization
- Kinesio taping
- Sports taping
- Cupping
Types of conditions I specialize in:
- Endurance athletes (Runners, Triathletes etc.)
- Load management and return to sport protocols
- Strength & Conditioning
- Cognitive functional therapy
- Chronic pain management
Jihad is a physiotherapist from Lebanon. He has experience working with a diverse range of patients including those suffering from chronic pain and various athletic teams and academies. Jihad’s training and specialties include manual therapy especially sports rehabilitation. His sports rehabilitation experience includes runners, endurance athletes, football players, and other team and induvial sports. Jihad enjoys using his skills to help develop individualized treatment plans to address each patients’ specific needs.
The main joy and reward of physiotherapy for Jihad is seeing the positive impact that the practice can have on patients’ lives. He takes a holistic approach to treatment and wellness focusing on physical and psychosocial elements that may contribute to various conditions. Compassion goes a long way!
Outside the clinic, Jihad enjoys endurance sports and has completed multiple marathons and ultra-marathons. He is also a certified running coach so continues to apply his passion to his work. Cooking, reading, and going to the cinema are some of Jihads other enjoyable pastimes.
