Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Specialization in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

The Specialization course in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy is based on functional assessment and the identification of the root cause of the disorders, in order to outline therapeutic planning for functional rehabilitation in the various areas of activity of physiotherapy.

In view of the constant scientific evolution of Physiotherapy and the labor market, the course offers students updated content, such as evidence-based practice and modern neuroscience of pain, without losing the basic principles of biomechanics and neurophysiology fundamental to the clinical reasoning of the Physiotherapist.

This functionality-based view is the major differential of the course and allows physiotherapists to work at different levels of health care and their respective complexities.

In the course, the student learns in practice, with the support of teachers who are references in the area. The quality of the course is guaranteed by the Hospital das Clínicas da USP, the largest in Latin America

Differentials

• Functional and individualized approach, focusing on the patient and not on the pathology;
• Supervised practical internship with renowned professionals in the field, in highly complex units at the largest hospital in Latin America;
• Practical experiences and transdisciplinary experiences.