Viktor Leonidovich Kovalenko

Responsibilities:

• Patient assessment

• Functional diagnostics (mobility, strength, coordination)

• Assessment of pain and limitations in daily life

• Posture, gait, and balance analysis

• Determining rehabilitation potential

• Developing an individualized rehabilitation program

• Treatment plan based on the patient's diagnosis and goals

• Coordination with other specialists (physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist)

Medical rehabilitation:

• Recovery from strokes, injuries, and surgeries

• Rehabilitation for neurological diseases (e.g., stroke, multiple sclerosis)

• Assistance with musculoskeletal disorders (osteoarthritis, back pain)

Pain management and treatment:

• Selection of drug therapy

• Non-drug methods (physiotherapy, exercise)

• Treatment Chronic pain

Musculoskeletal disorders:

● Spinal disorders: chronic back pain, herniated discs.

● Postural disorders, scoliosis, juvenile kyphosis (Scheuermann-Mau disease)...

● Arthritis and arthrosis: slowing joint degradation and reducing pain, restoring function.

● Post-injury and post-fracture conditions: joint development, muscle strength restoration.

● Post-operative recovery: after knee or hip replacement. ● Sarcopenia Prevention (Muscle Strength and Condition Monitoring)

Pain Management:

1. Physiotherapy:

● Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)

● High-Intensity Magnetic Therapy

● Shockwave Therapy

● Cold Therapy (Cryotherapy)

● Traction Therapy (Dry Skeletal Spinal Traction)

2. Kinesiotherapy

Special therapeutic exercises with a decompressive effect on rehabilitation equipment with a specific algorithm – improves muscle condition and prevents muscle atrophy in the affected area.

3. Balance and Proprioception Training

● Use of balance platforms, fall prevention

Neuropathy Treatment

Chronic Pain: Developing strategies for living with pain without constant medication use or reducing the number and dosage of medications