Paolo Ortelli, born in Mendrisio, Switzerland in 1962. After graduating from high school, he obtained a physiotherapist diploma in Varese, at the Circolo hospital in 1986, then equalized with a Swiss diploma in 1989. Over the years he has always attended specialization courses in various rehabilitation techniques such as Maitland (at the second level, with manipulations and mobilization of the neuro-meningeal system according to Butler), Klein Vogel Bach (or FBL, various courses), Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF- Kabath), Lymphatic drainage, Shiatsu and Reflexology (both of the organic and nervous areas), Treatment of trigger points (1 and 2). From 1999 to 2003 he attended and obtained the degree of Doctor in Osteopathy in France and at the Ludes University, in Lugano, and specialized in structural and visceral osteopathy, as well as in Chinese Anthropo-Psychology (APC), and cranio-sacral treatment. and visceral pediatric. He has taught monothematic courses at the same university to Physiotherapy students and is a tutor for trainees in the physiotherapy studio. He is a member of the Swiss Association of Physiotherapists (Physioswiss), section Ticino, of the Swiss Society of Physiotherapists Graduated in Osteopathy (OsteoSwiss), of the Register of Empirical Medicine (RME and ASCA) and secretary of APIS (Swiss Interdisciplinary Posturological Association) In 2007 he also obtained the title as Complementary Therapist. Since then he has also trained in Postural Orthopraxia, Traditional Chinese Medicine and in 2009 he successfully passed the intercantonal examination of Osteopathy, obtaining the title of CDS Osteopath. In the rehabilitation clinic in Via San Gottardo 59, in Balerna, it purely performs treatments in Acupuncture, Physiotherapy, Osteopathy (including pediatric) and Posturology, recognized and reimbursed by basic insurance (physiotherapy subject to medical certificate) and complementary (Acupuncture, APC, TCM, Osteopathy and Posturology, without a doctor's prescription), as well as relaxing massages and lymphatic drainage for the lower limbs and for the whole body in general. Paolo Ortelli, D.O. CDS Osteopath, Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Specialized in Orthopraxia, Physiotherapist, Complementary Therapist and Posturologist.

Ho effettuato un ciclo di sedute di fisioterapia per una lesione al menisco, Michele mi ha seguita con grande professionalità e accuratezza. I dolori sono scomparsi e ho ripreso al 100% la funzionalità del ginocchio

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Un mio amico mi ha consigliato di venire qui per un problema alla spalla, e sono contento di aver seguito il suo consiglio. Il personale è professionale, il posto è nuovo e spazioso. Utilissima anche la palestra riabilitativa e la possibilità di fare idrokinesiterapia. Complimenti a tutti, e grazie per avermi aiutato nella mia guarigione!

Sports Rehab is the physiotherapy and rehabilitation center based in Lugano and Bellinzona for years at the service of the population of above and below Ceneri. The rehabilitation center and its large staff of physiotherapists guarantee a variety of services to the population, to amateur, semi-professional and professional sportsmen as well as to various elite sportsmen, teams and sports selections at national and international level in Switzerland and abroad . Sports Rehab offers treatments and the approaches are based on the most up-to-date scientific evidence with a large staff of graduate and further trained physiotherapists with multiple specializations after graduation and continuous internal training that is always in place. The services provided are recognized by all health insurance companies and insurance companies, the facilities are also open on Saturdays and home physiotherapy is guaranteed. Services Sports Rehab is at your disposal for: • conservative orthopedic physiotherapy, pre- and post-surgical (upper limb, spine, lower limb) • sports physiotherapy (for individual athletes and for teams/teams) • physiotherapy in water/hydrokinesitherapy • neurological physiotherapy • rheumatological physiotherapy • pediatric physiotherapy • specific rehabilitation for scoliosis • postural rehabilitation • geriatric physiotherapy • manual therapy • anti-gravity rehabilitation (AlterG) • Blood Flow Restriction therapy • dry needling • MET Medical Exercise Therapy • chronic pain • lymph drainage • massage therapy and sports massage • physical/instrumental therapy (shock waves, Tecar, ultrasound, wi-fi electrostimulation, pressotherapy, cryotherapy, cryo-pressotherapy, vibration therapy with mechano-sound waves) • post-injury test for return to work (including expert reports) • isokinetic test • strength test • post-injury/surgery return to sport • test knee injury prevention (Sportsmetrics) • Knee arthrofibrosis centre • athletic training / Strength & Conditioning • MTT Medizinische TrainingsTherapie • on-site nutritionist • on-site podiatrist Sports Rehab is a member of the Swiss Physiotherapy Association Physioswiss of the Swiss Association of Sports Physiotherapy "Sportfisio" Our centers (and our rehabilitation pools) are accessible to disabled people, are close to public transport and offer ample parking facilities. The secretariat and staff speak Italian, English, German, Spanish and French. Always at your disposal for any clarifications, do not hesitate to contact our centers on the single number 091.7446456 or by e-mail at lugano@sportsrehab.ch.

Ergomano and Sports Rehab join forces in a collaboration to offer ot/hand therapy services. Our team consists of occupational therapists who have been certified Hand Therapists in Switzerland and/or Italy. The aim is to offer a high standard of quality in the areas of competence: in clinical practice and in research.

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