Michał Bartkowiak

Michal Bartkowiak is a graduate of the Academy of Physical Education in Poznan. After graduation, he gained experience at the Department of Therapeutic Care and Medical Rehabilitation in Poznan. He has participated in a number of improvement training courses and continues to educate himself at professional courses.

Specialization: orthopedic and sports physiotherapy.

Interests: physiotherapy therapy and neurology.

Professional practice:

• Department of therapeutic care and medical rehabilitation in Poznan (2013-2016).
• CCC Polsat Polkowice cycling group (2010).
• Handball Association in Poland (since 2016).

Training and courses:

• Maitland Concept ( Advanced Level ) - one of the world's most popular manual therapy methods, is accredited by IFOMT. It combines therapeutic techniques that act on joints, muscles and nerve tissue.
• Dry Needling ( dry needling ) - is a therapeutic method, consisting of mechanical action on a selected anatomical structure using a thin and solid needle inserted through the skin, without the administration (injection) of any pharmacological preparations or supplements.
• NDT Bobath concept for adults - a basic course in rehabilitation of post-stroke and neurogenic movement disorders. The concept emphasizes correct and physiologically compatible interactions aimed at normalizing the tension of the muscles responsible for proper posture.
• PNF ( advanced level ) - is the so-called neuromuscular rolling, a method effective in the rehabilitation of patients after strokes, balance disorders, multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease.
• Deep massage - used for patients struggling with restricted movement and chronic pain, postural defects, etc.
• Kinesiology taping - a method that involves self-healing of the body by applying kinesiology tape patches to appropriate areas.
• Kinetic Control in sports - control and correction of movement pathologies of people struggling with chronic pain.
• Radiological analysis in orthopedics and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system.
• Examination, diagnosis and treatment of spinal dysfunction and ends.