Annemarie Frank - Physiotherapy - Porto Alegre - Brasil

TRAINING

Physiotherapist qualification from Berufsfachschule Ingolstadt (Ingolstadt, Germany) in 2001, with a subsequent diploma revalidation from the Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil.

12 years of professional experience in clinical physiotherapy (hospital and practice) in Germany.

Further education (i.a.):

  • Manual Therapy Maitland Method (IMTA), with Robin Blake, Kevin Banks and Jan Herman van Minnen (2004)
  • Mulligan Concept with Carole Stolz, Johannes Bessler and Brian Mulligan – MCTA Certified Mulligan Practitioner (2010)
  • Complex Decongestive Physical Therapy / Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Földi-Method (2007)
  • Fascial Release with James Earls (2012)
  • Kinesiology Taping – K-Active Therapy (2011-2013)
  • Sports Physiotherapy (2001)
  • Fascia with Robert Schleip (2013)
  • Dizziness: evaluation and therapy, with Stefan Schädler (2012)
  • McConnell Concept – Knee and Shoulder (2008)
  • Equipment-aided physiotherapy, FOMT/Berlin (2011)
  • Local and Segmental Joint Stability with Christine Hamilton (2006)
  • Postural Rehabilitative Back School (2003)
  • FBA: Physiotherapy, Evolutionary Biology and Anthropology with Pablo Santurbano (2015)
  • Evidence-Based Practice with Leonardo Costa (2017)
  • Applied Pain Neuroscience with Felipe Reis (2017)

Constant updating through attendance of national and international conferences and meetings

Areas of special interest:

  • Fascia and myofascial release
  • Human evolution and movement systems
  • Musician’s health

Instructor and organizer in numerous courses, workshops and lectures for health and movement professionals about topics related to musculoskeletal health and human movement.

Since 2013 collaborating with the journal pt_Zeitschrift für Physiotherapie, Munich/Germany

Member of ABRAFITO (Brazilian Association for Trauma and Orthopaedic Physiotherapy)

Fluent languages: Portuguese, German, English

  • cmp
  • physiotherapeuten