Studied sport science (M.Sc. at Loughborough University)
Worked as the professor of sports medicine at several universities and founded departments of sports medicine
Served as National Olympic Committee Chief Medical Officer during Olympic Games and team physician of several sports federations (athletics, volleyball, basketball, tennis, archery, weightlifting) and clubs (football, volleyball, handball)
Was a member of International Olympic Committee Medical Commission during several Olympic Games between 2012-2022
Former basketball player and track and field athlete (110m hurdles)
Particularly interested in running injuries, stress reactions to bone, muscle and tendon problems
From recreational to elite level athletes
Young athletes’ musculoskeletal problems
Available for telemedicine (remote assessments of sports related health problems)
Medical care of athletes : Pre-participation physical examination, injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment (management of pre and post-operative cases, soft tissue problems), rehabilitation and return to play, medical aspects of performance (including general fitness assessment), shared decision making
Exercise prescription : For chronic diseases (obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, osteoporosis and musculoskeletal pathologies)
