Dr. Michal Elboim-Gabyzon, PhD, PT
Dr. Elboim-Gabyzon is a lecturer and faculty member at the Physical Therapy Department at the University of Haifa. She received her Bachelor and Master degrees in physical therapy at the Tel Aviv University, and her PhD at the University of Haifa. She completed post-doctoral studies at the Biorobotics and Biomechanics Lab at the Mechanical Engineering Faculty at the Technion, Israel, and at the Neuromuscular Research Laboratory, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland. She is a founding member of the Israeli Special Interest Group on Electrophysical Agents (EAP) and a member of the steering committee of the International Society of EAP. Dr. Elboim-Gabyzon on the Editorial Board of the Israeli Physical Therapy Journal, and has published research articles in her field of interest.
Research Interest:
- Evidence Based Practice of electro-physical modalities.
- Laboratory-based studies investigating the effects of different modality parameters on human response
- Clinical intervention studies regarding the effectiveness of EPA modalities in various clinical situations
- Physical therapy in geriatric acute orthopedics care
- Frailty syndrome in the elderly: creating models, and technology-based measuring tools
Keywords:
Electro-physical Modalities; Physical therapy; Acute orthopedics care; Frailty assessment; Old age.
SDG Keywords:
Vulnerable; Disability; Disabilities
She can be contacted at: michal.elboim@gmail.com
