Question 1

How do I decide whether I need a Physiotherapist, Chiropractor, or Osteopath?

Accepted Answer

It depends on your condition. Physiotherapists focus on rehabilitation, movement correction, and injury recovery. Chiropractors specialize in diagnosing and treating neuromuscular disorders, primarily through spinal adjustments. Osteopaths use hands-on techniques to improve overall body health by manipulating the musculoskeletal system. The Physiowell team can guide you to the correct specialist.

Question 2

Do I need a doctor's referral to book an appointment?

Accepted Answer

Generally, you do not need a referral to book an appointment with our specialists. However, if you plan to use insurance for direct billing or reimbursement, your specific provider may require a referral or pre-authorization. Always check with your insurance company beforehand.

Question 3

How long does an initial consultation typically last?

Accepted Answer

Initial consultations are thorough and usually last between 45 to 60 minutes to allow for a full assessment, diagnosis, and the start of treatment. Follow-up sessions are typically shorter, lasting between 30 to 45 minutes.

Question 4

Are the experts at Physiowell licensed and certified?

Accepted Answer

Yes, every specialist at Physiowell is fully licensed by the relevant UAE health authorities (such as the DHA in Dubai) and holds the required international degrees and qualifications in their specific field (e.g., Masters in Chiropractic or DPT).

Our Wellness Experts

Albin Antoine

Fadi El Gemayel

Farah Haddad

Ghada Baytamouni

Mark John So

Mishka Dhai

Raeesah Mulla

Oliver Jones

Ranen Rambrij

Mohamed Ibrahim

Rocco Profeta

Ahmad Al Nazer