Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Research
Accomplishments
Professional COntributions
Presentations delivered
COnferences
References
Timeline
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Saria Harairi

Saria Harairi

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Experienced, evidence-based Canadian Physiotherapist with DHA eligibility letter. Over four years of experience in evaluating and treating patients across diverse specialties, with a strong focus on musculoskeletal health and sports-related injuries. Member at the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and the College of Physiotherapists. Practicing as a registered Physiotherapist in Canada, and currently based in UAE. Committed to continuous learning and applying the latest advancements in the field. Actively involved in scholarly research writing and teaching roles.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Physiotherapist

Learn and Heal Physiotherapy LTD
AL
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Assessing and treating patients from all age groups as first point of contact (direct access)
  • Performing clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions
  • Implementing latest technologies in kinetic chain assessment
  • Educating patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and well-being
  • Utilizing evidence-based practices to ensure that most effective treatment methods are employed for each individual patient
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary team to implement best patient centered health care

Registered Physiotherapist

Mex Physiotherapy Clinic
ON
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assessing and treating patients from all age groups as first point of contact (direct access)
  • Performing clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions
  • Implementing latest technologies in kinetic chain assessment
  • Educating patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing
  • Utilizing evidence-based practices to ensure most effective treatment methods are employed for each individual patient
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary team to implement best patient centered health care

Registered Physiotherapist

Triangle Physiotherapy Clinic
ON
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assessing and treating patients from all age groups as first point of contact (direct access)
  • Performing clinical assessments and diagnoses to treat physical problems and conditions
  • Educating patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing
  • Utilizing evidence-based practices to ensure most effective treatment methods are employed for each individual patient
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary team to implement best patient centered health care

Physiotherapist Associate

Physio Now Applewood Sports & Physiotherapy LTD
ON
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term health and wellbeing
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to ensure the most effective treatment methods were employed
  • Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary team to implement best patient centered health care
  • Developed and delivered individualized therapeutic exercises programs to patients

Education

Master of Science - Rehabilitation Science

McMaster University
Ontario, Canada
03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE
05.2021

Skills

  • Implementing knowledge-translation models
  • Research articles critical appraisal
  • Translating knowledge into practice
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Implementing biopsychosocial models
  • Scholarly writing
  • Movement and gait analysis
  • Sports specific exercises planning
  • MET
  • Manual therapy
  • Dry needling techniques

Certification

  • Certified corrective exercises specialist, National Academy of Sport Medicine, 2024, USA
  • Dry needling practitioner certificate, 2024, Dubai, UAE
  • Clinical educator course, University of Alberta, 2023, AL, Canada
  • Concussion and vestibular rehabilitation, University of Alberta, 2023, AL, Canada
  • Mulligan manual therapy concept for upper quadrant, Mulligan institution, 2023, ON, Canada
  • McKenzie mechanical diagnosis and therapy for Lumber Spine, McKenzie institution, 2022, ON, Canada
  • Canadian health care system and organizations course, 2022, ON, Canada
  • Best practice in concussion management, Shift Concussion, 2022, ON, Canada
  • Physiotherapy practice in the Canadian healthcare system, University of Alberta, 2022, AL, Canada
  • Cervicogenic pain management certificate, Primephysio Institution, 2021, Dubai, UAE
  • Orthopaedic manual therapy certificate, Primephysio Institution, 2021, Dubai, UAE

Affiliations

  • Member At College of Physiotherapists of Ontario (Registered Physiotherapist)
  • Member At College of Physiotherapists of Alberta (Registered Physiotherapist)
  • Member At Canadian Physiotherapy Association

Research

  • Clinical Adherence to APTA Evidence-Based practice Guidelines for LBP rehabilitation management among UAE physical therapists, Publishing in progress
  • The level of association between acromio-humeral distance and rotator-cuff tears in adults and its implication on diagnostic and prognostic criteria, Publishing in progress

Accomplishments

  • Passed the Canadian Board Physiotherapy Competency Examination
  • RBC Future Launch Scholarship Award, 2022 & 2023

Professional COntributions

  • Owner of an online physiotherapy consultations platform, 2024
  • Delivering evidence-based physiotherapy content on social media platforms, 2024
  • Delivered an educational workshop to high-school students about physical therapy, 2023, ON, Canada
  • Delivered a theoretical and practical educational workshop on Kinesio-Taping for high school students, 2023, ON, Canada

Presentations delivered

  • Transferring evidence into practice, McMaster university, 2022, ON, Canada
  • Learner needs assessment and a comprehensive educational program plan: lower extremities exercise educational program for knee osteoarthritis patients, McMaster university, 2023, ON, Canada
  • Properties and evaluation of clinical outcome measures, McMaster university, 2023, ON, Canada
  • Comparative analysis of clinical reasoning models and their application in practice, McMaster university, 2024, ON, Canada

COnferences

  • Innovation in Education Conference, MacPherson Institute for Leadership, Innovation, and Excellence in Teaching, 2024, Hamilton, ON, Canada
  • Chicago Sports Medicine Conference, 2024, Chicago, USA

References

  • Four recommendations letters are available
  • References address available upon request

Timeline

Registered Physiotherapist

Learn and Heal Physiotherapy LTD
11.2024 - 07.2025

Registered Physiotherapist

Mex Physiotherapy Clinic
08.2023 - 06.2024

Registered Physiotherapist

Triangle Physiotherapy Clinic
08.2023 - 06.2024

Physiotherapist Associate

Physio Now Applewood Sports & Physiotherapy LTD
10.2021 - 11.2022

Master of Science - Rehabilitation Science

McMaster University

Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy

University of Sharjah
Saria Harairi