Abrar AL-Bakheet

Physiotherapy Specialist with a Master of Science in Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy (PT), experienced in delivering evidence-based rehabilitation with expertise in MSK care, biomechanics, and manual therapy. Skilled in leading performance improvement initiatives, including Key Performance Indicator (KPI) monitoring, policy development, and project management within Medical Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care (LTC) settings. Recognized for strong leadership, communication, and teamwork, with a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes, service quality, and continuous professional development.

• BLS Course Certificate, Saudi Heart Association, (19/10/2025)
• Certified Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Practitioner, (10/01/2022)
• Certified Dry Needling Practitioner, (01/02/2020)
• Certified Mulligan Practitioner, (28/09/2019)
• Kinesio Taping Fundamentals and advanced(KT1& KT2) Certificate, (16/03/2018)

• Reading ,Creative Writing , Exercising, Volunteering

• Published in a Q1-ranked journal and registered two patents in the United States (March 2026) based on an innovative research project titled: “Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation in Reducing Pain and Improving Quality of Life and Job Satisfaction Among Cardiac Sonographers with Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders”, conducted at IAU, Dammam, under the RAIAH Program.
• Awarded 1st Place in the RAIAH Program (1st Edition) for a research project titled: “Effectiveness of Telerehabilitation in Reducing Pain and Improving Quality of Life and Job Satisfaction Among Cardiac Sonographers with Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders”, conducted at IAU, Dammam,2026
• Received appreciation certificates from AHC in 2024 and 2025 in recognition of outstanding performance and significant professional contributions.

• Presented and participated in the 2025 Annual Physical Therapy Research Day, IAU, (22/04/2025)
• Presented and participated as a poster presenter in the 2024 Annual Physical Therapy Research Day, IAU, (09/05/2024)
• Outstanding Performance of 2023 Award from Dr.Suliman AL Habib Medical Group, 2nd Annual Staff Celebration.
• Directorate of Education Scientific Excellence Award, 2010.

• Lectures:

- Cyber Security-Virtual, MOH, (13/04/2026)

-Navigating Peer Review & Publication-Virtual, MOH, ( 27/11/2025)

-Research Poster Design -Virtual, MOH, (16/02/2025)

-Organizational Excellence Methodologies and Tools -Virtual, MOH, (24/06/2025)

-Artificial Intelligence Basics- Virtual, MOH, (15/06/2025)

-Clinical Leadership, Virtual, MOH, (15/06/2025)

-Public Health and Quality in Health Care, (04-05/07/2024)

- Sports Injuries - Virtual, (22/ 07 /2022 )

- Telemedicine Best Practice for Healthcare Providers- Virtual ,SCFHS,(29/07/2021 )

- Pharmacology for Physical Therapists- Part1 and 2 (24,31/ 07 /2021)

- Comprehensive Approach to Hip Injury (30/ 04 /2020)

- Recent Neurological Update in PT Practice (11 /12/2017 )

• Conferences:

- Healthcare Innovation Conference, Chapter Academy, Virtual (30-31/06/2025)

-Tazeez Annual Conference in Riyadh, Virtual (03-05/09/2024)

- AlAhsa 1st International Annual Rehabilitation Conference (06/06/2024)

• Workshops:

-Siemens Healthineers SHIFT Accelerator, IAU, (16-22/04/2026)

- Project Management Professional (PMP), accredited by the Scientific Knowledge Training Center, with 35 hours (28/12/2025)

-Data Management in Healthcare from Beginning to Mastery, Virtual Medical Academy, 2025

-Linguistic Management of Official Social Media Accounts, IPA, Virtual (11-13/11/2025)

-Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI), as part of the SDAIA Initiative for a million Saudis into AI, (22/08/2025)

-Building Bridges, Establishing Focused Research Team, IAU, Dammam, (16/01/2025)

-Optimizing MSK Health: Physiotherapist Involvement in Management and Prevention, Almoosa Hospital, Al-Ahsa (28/09/2024)

-Diploma in Orthopaedic Biomechanical Analysis, Virtual (01-06/2023)

- Vestibular Rehabilitation Certificate, Riyadh (2-3/03/2023)

- Diploma in Osteopathic Approach to the TMJ, Virtual (15/10/ 2022)

- Diploma in Osteopathic Spinal Manipulation Therapy, Dubai (18 /09/2022 )

- Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Certificate, Riyadh (07-10/01/2022)

- Dry Needling Modules 1&2, Dammam (22-26/12/2019)

- Mulligan Manual Therapy Concepts (CMP C), Bahrain (28-29/06/2019)

- Mulligan Manual Therapy Concepts (CMP A & B), Dammam,(22-25/03/2019)

- Integrated Approach for Spinal Manual Therapy, Dammam,(2-3 / 08 / 2018 )

- KinesioTapping Course(KT1and KT2), Khobar ( 16-17/03/2018)

- Casting Workshop, Dammam,(27 / 01/ 2018 )

- LBP Classification System , Dammam,( 5-6/ 01/ 2018 )

- PT Management for Shoulder Dysfunction, Dammam ,( 25-26/10/2017)

- Manual Therapy Toolbox, Khobar ,( 4-8/ 08/ 2017 )

-World Physiotherapy Day, Organizer and Volunteer, in collaboration with AHC and King Faisal University (KFU), Al-Ahsa, (08/09/2025)

-Rukam Campaign, Organizer and Volunteer, in collaboration with AHC and King Faisal University (KFU) , Al-Ahsa, (24-26/02/2025)

- Saudi Physical Therapy Association-Eastern Province, Volunteer, (2018-2020)

- (Second Volunteer Ambassadors Campaign) to confront the Coronavirus, MOH, Saudi Arabia (21/06/2020-12/07/2020)

- A Virtual volunteer in the (Initiative Presented to The First Line of Defence against COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Families), SPTA, and Physio Trio clinic, (03/05/2020- 06/06/2020)

- Volunteer in the organization of the third Meeting of the Saudi Physical Therapy Association, AlKhobar (26/03/2018)

- Volunteer in the organization of the 4th educational exhibition of the Physical Therapy Department, Al Khobar (11-12/03/2015)

- Volunteer in the Career Forum, Dhahran International Exhibitions Hall, (11/03/2015)

- Volunteer in the 1st educational exhibition of the Physical Therapy Department, KFSH-D, ( 08/09/2014)