Dr Adam paluszak

Graduate of the University School of Physical Education in Wrocław (named after Polish Olympians); graduate of the OMPT (Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapy) training, compliant with IFOMPT standards. Combines clinical work with academic and teaching roles as an assistant professor at the Faculty of Physiotherapy, University School of Physical Education in Wrocław.
Certified Instructor of Medical Therapeutic Training (MTT) and MT-Reha based on the Kaltenborn-Evjenth concept.

Specialization: Orthopedic and sports physiotherapy

Injuries and trauma: professional, recreational, and athletic

Interests: Sports (basketball, tennis), music, and the role of stress in somatic disorders.

• NZOZ Rehabilitation Center
• Private Physiotherapy Practice
• BMK Rehabilitation Center
• Physiotherapist for the Polish National Sitting Volleyball Team
• Academic and Lecturer at the University School of Physical Education in Wrocław
• Participant in research projects
• Author of scientific publications in the field of physiotherapy
• Course instructor (Manual Therapy, Medical Training, Taping)

University School of Physical Education in Wrocław – Master of Physiotherapy, PhD in Physical Culture Sciences

• OMPT Training
• Final OMPT Exam (Jan J.M. Pool, John Langendoen, Zbigniew Wroński – July 2018)
• Clinical Course: Practical Patient Work (John Langendoen – April 2018 & May 2017)
• Communication with the Patient (Aldona Kłobska – March 2017)
• Imaging Diagnostics for Physiotherapists (Piotr Godek – March 2017)
• Pain Physiology – Advanced Course (Jan Pool – January 2017)
• Supervision (Aleksander Kucza, Aleksander Kosendiak – May & October 2016)
• OMT Techniques for Upper and Lower Limbs (Sigurd Slaastad – March 2016)
• Clinical Course – Practical Patient Work (Andreas Gattermeier – December 2015)
• Clinical Reasoning in Orthopedics and Traumatology Based on Research and Surgical Methods (Marcin Podwika, Macin Łepski – September 2015)
• Pelvis and Knee – Assessment and Treatment (John Langendoen – June 2015)
• Clinical Neurodynamics – NDS (Upper & Lower Quadrant) – Michael Shacklock – March 2015
• Visceral Therapy – Basic Course (Michel Puylaert – February 2015)
• Lumbar and Cervical Spine – Assessment and Treatment (John Langendoen – December 2014)
• HVLA and Neutral Position Manipulations with Clinical Reasoning and Differential Diagnosis (Tim Daelemans, Hans Fauville – September 2014)
• Cervical and Lumbar Spine Manipulations – Nordic OMT Principles (Sigurd Slaastad – May 2014)
• Introduction to a Specific Treatment Philosophy (Robert W. Sydenham – January 2014)
• Kinesiology Taping – Basic Course (Tomasz Senderek – June 2014)
• Kinematic Taping Concept – KT0 (Basic, 2012), KT1 (Advanced, 2013) – Ehsan Sazegar
• Medical Therapeutic Training (MTT):
• MTT Course (Exam – 2010)
• MTT 1 to 4 – Lasse Thue (2009–2010)
• Kaltenborn-Evjenth Manual Therapy:
• Basic and Advanced Techniques for Lower Limbs – UEX (Grzegorz Balik – April 2007), AEX1 (Matthias Burkert – September 2008)
• Basic and Advanced Techniques for Upper Limbs – OEX (Mirosław Dębski – September 2007),
• AEX2 (Matthias Burkert – March 2009)
• Hip Girdle and Lower Spine – UWS (Matthias Burkert – February 2008)
• Upper Spine – OWS (Matthias Burkert – June 2008)
• Advanced Lumbar, Thoracic Spine, and Pelvis – AWS1 (Matthias Burkert – May 2009)
• Advanced Cervical Spine Techniques – AWS2 (Matthias Burkert – August 2009)

Other Courses:

• Introductory Course in Maitland Manual Therapy (Thomas Horre – April 2008)
• PNF – Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation: Basic (Ewa Górna – October 2006), Advanced (Aleksander Lizak – August 2007)
• Patient Communication Skills (Magdalena Walentynowicz-Wichrowska – January 2007)
• Certified Wellness Instructor (2002)
• Complex Decongestive Therapy (Miroslav Bechyne – September 2000)
• Physiotherapeutic Management of Chronic Pain (Jaroslav Opavsky – March 2001)