Leo Mendrinos
Branch | DIFC |
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Years Of Experience | 8 Years |
Specialities | Aviation professionals, Ergonomics and Sports Injuries |
Speaks | English |
Leo Mendrinos is a passionate and driven physiotherapist who grew up in Dubai, where he developed a strong affinity for sports and human anatomy from a young age. A former 1st XV rugby and 1st XI football player for both school and club, Leo’s athletic background has deeply influenced his career path. His commitment to sports, combined with a natural curiosity about the human body, led him to pursue a profession in physiotherapy.
Leo graduated from the University of Pretoria in South Africa with a Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy. His professional journey began in Johannesburg, where he was heavily involved in trauma orthopedic care and rehabilitation. This foundational experience allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the complexities of musculoskeletal injuries and the importance of comprehensive rehabilitation.
Experience and History
In the 5 years Leo spent in London, he worked extensively in private practice with athletes and runners, particularly endurance and marathon runners. His work involved specialized gait and running rehabilitation, biomechanical analysis, and rehabilitation for musculoskeletal conditions. He also focused on workplace injury rehabilitation and collaborated closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for his patients.
Leo continues to apply his extensive experience and passion for physiotherapy, focusing on MSK conditions and sports injury rehabilitation, particularly in the aviation workforce here in Dubai. His approach is holistic, blending his clinical expertise and passion for helping others achieve optimal health.
He applies a holistic approach to patient care combining both manual therapy, education and rehabilitation. Leo has a keen interest in workplace injuries and ergonomics, having spent considerable time in London working with corporate workers and in the corporate wellness space.
Anatomy Rehab is a well-being healthcare concept where our team of licensed professionals will use a range of skills and expertise to enhance your health and enable you to reach your full potential.