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Avenida António Serpa 32, 5ºB, 7ºA/B e 10ºD, 1050-027 Lisboa
Our space opened its doors in the heart of Lisbon and here you will be able to find qualified professionals and humanized and personalized care in the provision of health care in the area of physiotherapy for private users. With a young and dynamic team, we invest in the continuous and permanent training of our professionals in order to respond effectively to the requests of our users.
We master the technical knowledge of the area, adapting the therapy to the user with the aim of offering a personalized service of high quality in the health area. Thus, we have specialized physiotherapists in each axis of Physiotherapy to allow an effective rehabilitation of our clients depending on the pathologies they present.
A PHYSIOKINESIS
THE RESULTS YOU WANT. THE CARE YOU DESERVE!
It is part of Physiokinesis's values and mission, it is in its DNA, to provide a service of excellence to its patients, in all aspects associated with this area of clinical practice, from treatment to research.
Based on a professional experience that began in 2006, we also aim to raise the Physiokinesis brand to a differentiating position in the market through the offer we have developed for our patients and clinical partners.
OUR TEAM
Careers and Professional Features
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DANIELA BONANÇA
CEO & FOUNDER
PHYSIOTHERAPIST & TECHNICAL MANAGER
OF Nº 1372
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from Universidade Atlântica (2006) Postgraduate – Certificate in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy from Curtin University (Australia) and Manual Concepts (2010) Master’s in Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Conditions from the Higher School of Health at the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (ESS-IPS) in partnership with the Faculty of Medical Sciences and the National School of Public Health at NOVA University Lisbon (2014) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2015 CONTINUING EDUCATION Mulligan Concept – Parts A and B by Mulligan Concept Teachers Association (2008) Muscle Chains with the technique founder, Léopold Busquet, by Formation Busquet/Nova Phormação (2008) Hypopressive Abdominal Gymnastics with one of the technique’s founders, Frédéric Penners, by Magistra Physio/ Nova Phormação (2009) Basic Life Support and AED for healthcare professionals by the American Heart Association/Ocean Medical (2015) Evidence-Based Vestibular Physiotherapy Course with Alan Sealy by Formaterapia (2018) Certified Running Therapy Center Method Expert in biomechanical analysis and treatment of running and walking injuries by Running Therapy Center/Physioclem (2015) Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction with Tomáz Perez by Bwizer (2015) Evidence-Based Orthopedic Diagnosis with Chad Cook by Formaterapia (2015) Pilates Complete Matwork Essentials by ALM Pilates (2016/17) Kinesio Taping KT1 and KT2 by Kinesio Taping Association International and Bwizer (2016) Introduction to Electromyographic Biofeedback Technical Training by Physioplux (2021) Pilates Complete Equipment Essentials by ALM (2021/22) Cervico-Cranio-Mandibular Pathophysiology and Orofacial Pain with Professor Dr. Mariano Rocabado by Formaterapia (2023) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Publication in the scientific journal Ifisionline: Clemente, A., Bonança, D., Ramos, G., Duarte, S. & Robalo, L. (2012). Effectiveness of Manual Ischemic Compression in the Treatment of Trigger Points. Ifisionline: 3(1) Publication in the scientific journal Revista Portuguesa de Fisioterapia no Desporto: Bonança, D., Almeida, I.B. & Cruz, E.B. (2014). Physiotherapy Results after ACL Ligamentoplasty: A Case Series Study. Revista Portuguesa de Fisioterapia no Desporto: 7(2) Author of the presentation “Chronic Ankle Instability and Reconstructive Surgery – What is the Role of the Physiotherapist?” at the XI Congress of the Portuguese Society of Arthroscopy and Sports Traumatology (2013) and the XXXIII National Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology organized by the Portuguese Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (2013) Author of the presentation “Physiotherapy Results after ACL Ligamentoplasty: A Case Series Study” at the 3rd Knee Congress organized by the Portuguese Society of Arthroscopy and Sports Traumatology (2014) Co-author of the presentation “Role of Physiotherapy after Hallux Valgus Surgery” at the III Orthopaedics Symposium at Cuf Descobertas Hospital (2015) LANGUAGES English Spanish
ANABELA LOPES
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License No. 2501
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy from the School of Health of the Portuguese Red Cross (2008) Postgraduate in Physiotherapy in Women's Health from the School of Alcoitão (2009) Completion of the 1st year of the Master's in Physiotherapy in Women's Health from the School of Health of Alcoitão (2012) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2019 CONTINUING EDUCATION Progressive Elastic Resistance – Bands, Balls, and Balance, with Master José Roberto Prado Jr., at ESSCVP (2005) Rehabilitation of Cervical Spine Dysfunction, with PhD Deborah Falla, at Formaterapia (2009) Pilates for Practitioners – Rehab Matwork Level 1 in 2009, by Balance & Control and Well Women (2009) Global Postural Reeducation with the creator of the method Philippe E. Souchard (2011) Low Pressure Fitness Level I: Hypopressives, by Bwizer (2020) Introduction to Electromyographic Biofeedback Technical Training, by Physioplux (2021) Pilates Complete Equipment Essentials by ALM (2022) Advanced Training in Global Postural Reeducation in Scoliosis by Philippe Souchard (2024) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Presentation of the poster "Physiotherapy in Burn Patients," during the 59th Anniversary of the School of Health of the Portuguese Red Cross. Article authored: “Physiotherapy Intervention in Secondary Lymphedema of the Lower Limb after Prostatectomy – Case Study.”
ANA SOFIA CORREIA
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License No. 2526
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy from the Escola Superior de Tecnologias da Saúde de Lisboa – Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon (2021) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2024 CONTINUING EDUCATION Pulmonary Auscultation in Respiratory Physiotherapy Course, by Formaterapia (2021) Clinical Pilates APPI Matwork Level 1 Certification, by Bwizer, in August 2021 Certification in Physiotherapy in Intensive Care Units, by Formaterapia (2021) Physical Treatment of Edema and Physiotherapy in Breast Cancer Course, by IPO and École de Drainage Lymphatique Bruxelles (2022) Clinical Pilates with Large Equipment, by Formaterapia (2024) Trigger Points: Manual Therapy, Dry Needling, and Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Myofascial Syndromes by Bwizer (2025) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Research project in partnership with the Portuguese Multiple Sclerosis Society (SPEM), "The Effects of a Telerehabilitation Program on Fatigue Levels in Users with Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Series" (2021) Participation in the 2nd International Lipedema Conference, in Lisbon (2023) LANGUAGES English Spanish
CÁTIA LUCAS
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License No. 6535
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy from the School of Health Egas Moniz (2017) Master's in Osteopathic Techniques of the Locomotor System, in Lisbon, from the Osteopathy School of Madrid (2020/22) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2023 CONTINUING EDUCATION Kinesiotape Training by Master Science Lab (2017) Specialization in Sports Physiotherapy by Bwizer (2017/18) Clinical Pilates Matwork Level 1 by Formaterapia (2018) Palpatory Anatomy Course by Bwizer (2018) 1st Physiotherapy Symposium – Shoulder at the Orthopedic Hospital of Sant' Ana (2018) Respiratory Rehabilitation Course – CUF Institution (2019) National Program for Automated External Defibrillation by Ocean Medical (2020) Mesotherapy Level I by Dietmed (2021) Clinical Pilates with Large Equipment by Formaterapia (2023) Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Dysfunction with Tomáz Perez by Bwizer (2024) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Participation with a poster on “Benefits of Manual Therapy in Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Treatment” at the 2nd International Congress of CiiEM (2017) Participation with a poster on “Vestibular Rehabilitation: Does it Optimize Physiotherapy Benefits in the Early Stages of PICA Stroke Recovery?” at the 3rd International Congress of CiiEM (2018) Publication of an article in the international journal Annals of Medicine: “Does Vestibular Rehabilitation Optimize Physiotherapy Benefits in the Early Stages of PICA Stroke Recovery? A Case Series” (2019)
LEONOR BETTENCOURT
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License Nº 6883
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy from the Escola Superior de Saúde Dr. Lopes Dias of the Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco (2020) Master's in Physiotherapy in Women's Health from the Escola Superior do Alcoitão (2024) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2022 CONTINUING EDUCATION Clinical Pilates – MW1 MATWORK APPI Certification by Bwizer (2020) Short-term Course in Physiotherapy in Women's Health by Formaterapia (2020) Exercise Prescription – Fundamentals and Applications Course by the Academia da Clínica do Dragão (2021) Basic Life Support and AED Course, by the National Training Network in BLS-AED (2021) Clinical Pilates – MW2 MATWORK APPI Certification by Bwizer (2022) Pre and Postpartum Pilates – APPI Certification by Bwizer (2022) Clinical Pilates with Large Equipment by Formaterapia (2024) Dry Needling and Electroacupuncture in Trigger Point Treatment by Master (2024) TMJ – Temporomandibular Joint with Tomás Perez by Bwizer (2025) LANGUAGES English
ANA SOFIA BARATA
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License No. 9982
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy from the School of Health of the Portuguese Red Cross (2020) Postgraduate in Physiotherapy in Oncology from the School of Health of Alcoitão (2022) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2024 CONTINUING EDUCATION Certification in Physiotherapy for Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Dysfunction and Orofacial Pain, by Formaterapia (2020) Certification in Clinical Pilates APPI Matwork Level 1, by Bwizer (2020) Clinical Pilates for Physiotherapists – Large Equipment by Formaterapia (2025) LANGUAGES English
RUBEN SANTOS
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License Nº 591
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy from the Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Coimbra (2016) Master’s in Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Conditions from the Escola Superior de Saúde of the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (ESS-IPS), in partnership with the Faculty of Medical Sciences and the National School of Public Health of NOVA University Lisbon (2021) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2021 CONTINUING EDUCATION Basic Life Support (BLS) by the Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra (2014) Clinical Pilates – MW1 MATWORK APPI Certification by Bwizer (2015) Spinal Manipulation by Formaterapia (2017) Palpatory Anatomy by Bwizer (2017) Pilates Equipment Level 1 by Bwizer (2022) Clinical Pilates with Large Equipment by Formaterapia (2022) Physiotherapy in Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction and Orofacial Pain by Formaterapia (2024) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Presentation of the study “Characterization of the use of self-reported instruments in musculoskeletal physiotherapy in Portugal” at the XI National Physiotherapists Congress (2021) Publication in the scientific journal Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation: Santos R, Pires D. (2024). Current use of patient-reported outcome measures by musculoskeletal physiotherapists in Portugal: 37(6) LANGUAGES English Spanish
BEATRIZ PERES
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License Nº 3886
CURRICULUM EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy from the Escola Superior de Saúde – Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (2019) Specialization Course in Pediatric Physiotherapy from the Escola Superior de Saúde of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (year?) 2nd Year of Master’s in Physiotherapy in Pediatric Conditions at ESS-IPLeiria (2024/25) Physiotherapist at Physiokinesis since 2025 CONTINUING EDUCATION Course on Assessment and Prevention of Sarcopenia, Frailty, and Falls in the Elderly, by the Faculty of Human Kinetics (2024) Course on Exercise Prescription during Pregnancy and Postpartum, by Bwizer (2024) Course in Respiratory Physiotherapy for Critical Patients, by Formaterapia (2020) Clinical Pilates APPI Matwork Levels 1, 2, and 3 Certification by Bwizer (2019/20) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS Application of the Academic Community Intervention and Research Project in the 4th year of the Bachelor’s Degree, at the Escola Superior de Saúde, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal: “Healthy School”; Carried out at the Bela Vista Primary School and presented/defended at the debate cycle, on June 17, 2019. LANGUAGES English
João Parreira
PHYSIOTHERAPIST
License Nº 591
Curriculum Education Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Conditions – School of Health, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (ESS-IPS), in partnership with NOVA Medical School and the National School of Public Health – NOVA University of Lisbon (2019) Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy – School of Health, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (2011) Physiotherapist, Physiokinesis (since 2025) Continuing Education Rehabilitation of Patients with Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsy – Mime Therapy, Fisio-lógica (2025) Study of Human Movement, Fisio-lógica (2024) Retraining Normal Movement Patterns & Strategies for De-linking Synkinesis, Facial Therapy Specialists International (2024) VI Curso Actualización de La Parálisis Facial, Hospital Universitario de La Paz – Madrid (2024) Facial Rehabilitation: Treatment Strategies for the Patient with Facial Palsy (2023) Facial Rehabilitation: Evaluation Strategies for the Patient with Facial Palsy (2023) Clinical Pilates for Physiotherapists – Matwork Level 1, Formaterapia (2019) Trigger Points, Bwizer (2016) Spinal Manipulation, Formaterapia (2013) Academic Achievements Member of the Facial Therapy Specialists International since 2023 Clinical Educator for the Physiotherapy Degree Programmes at Egas Moniz and ESS-IPS since 2022 Abstract published for the World Confederation of Physical Therapy Congress 2019: Parreira, J. D., & Caeiro, C. (2019). Incorporating fibromyalgia patients’ perspectives into the outcome assessment of a physiotherapy programme based on exercise and education. Retrieved from http://www.professionalabstracts.com/wcpt2019/iplanner/#/list Parreira, J., Caeiro, C., Fernandes, R., & Cruz, E. (2018). THU0728-HPR A mixed methods study of a group physiotherapy programme incorporating exercise and education in fibromyalgia patients. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 77(Suppl 2), 1791. Languages Portuguese English
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