
Physical Therapy
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Dr. Rina Pandya is a physiotherapist, academic, and healthcare educator with over 20 years of international experience across the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Middle East. She has worked in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient clinics, home healthcare, and skilled nursing facilities.
Dr. Pandya has extensive experience in musculoskeletal and orthopedic physiotherapy, neurological rehabilitation, and evidence-based clinical practice. She previously served as Head of the Physical Therapy Department at Muscat Private Hospital in Oman, where she managed clinical services, supervised physiotherapy staff, and contributed to the development of rehabilitation programs.
In addition to her clinical experience, Dr. Pandya has a strong background in academic teaching and professional development. She has worked as a Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy at the University of the West of England and has delivered continuing professional development courses and educational webinars for healthcare professionals internationally. Her professional interests include clinical assessment, manual therapy, neurological rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, and physiotherapy education.
Dr. Pandya earned her Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Manipal University in India in 2001 and her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Michigan–Flint in 2018. She holds additional professional and teaching qualifications, including FHEA and PGLTHE.