Physical Therapy Consultant

Dr. Fawzi Bouzubar is a highly experienced Physical Therapy Consultant with extensive academic and clinical expertise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, sports injuries, and rheumatology. With a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh, he has dedicated his career to advancing physical therapy practice through clinical excellence, education, and leadership. Dr. Bouzubar has held key academic and clinical roles in Kuwait and internationally, and is recognized for his contributions to professional development, research, and high-quality patient-centered rehabilitation services.

Experience

Experience: 30+ Years

• Physiotherapy Consultant, 4Rehab Center for Rehabilitation, Kuwait (2021–Present)
• Physical Therapy Consultant (Seconded), Al-Razi Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait (2003–2020)
• Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy Department, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kuwait University (2003–2020)
• Chairman, Physical Therapy Department, Kuwait University (2006–2009)
• Director, 4Rehab Center for Rehabilitation: Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy
• Chief Operations Officer, Gulf Comprehensive Company for Specialized Medical Centers Management
• Physical Therapist, Armed Forces Hospital, Kuwait (1994–1996)
• Clinical Internship, Naval Medical Center, Virginia Beach, USA – Orthopedic Rehabilitation (1997)
• Physical Therapy Externship, Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Florida, USA – Neurological, orthopedic, and surgical rehabilitation (1996)

Education

• Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Sciences (Musculoskeletal & Rheumatology), University of Pittsburgh, USA – 2003
• M.Sc. in Physical Therapy (Musculoskeletal & Sports Injuries), Old Dominion University, USA – 1998
• B.Sc. in Physical Therapy, Kuwait University, Kuwait – 1994

Achievements & Certifications

• Certified Mulligan Practitioner (CMP), Mulligan Concept Teachers Association – 2015
• Exceptional Achievement Award (Professional Development), Kuwait Physical Therapy Association – 2012
• 1st Place Poster Presentation, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kuwait – 2010
• Member, Kuwait Physical Therapy Association – 2008–2010
• AWARE Center Award for promoting positive relations between Western and Arab communities – 2007
• Certificate of Academic Merit, Old Dominion University – 1997
• Certificate of Academic Merit, Kuwait University – 1994

Treatments & Services

• Advanced musculoskeletal rehabilitation
• Spine & joint therapy
• Sports injury rehabilitation
• Post-surgery rehabilitation
• Manual therapy
• Chronic pain management
• Movement analysis
• Rheumatology rehabilitation
• Complex case consultation