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Ali Z. Aldali

Lecturer
Department of Rehabilitation Health Sciences

College of Applied medical Sciences

King Saud University

Phone: 014355370

E-mail: aldali@ksu.edu.sa, aldali2000@hotmail.com


Education

Master of Science: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Health and Rehabilitation Science School

Department of Physical Therapy

Field of Advanced Orthopedic Physical

Therapy (musculoskeletal), December, 2005.

G.P.A. B+ (3.51 / 4.00).

B. Sc., Physical Therapy, 1998.

College of Applied Medical Sciences.

Department of Physical Therapy

King Saud University

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Work and professional Experience

· Currently working as teacher assistance (lectural) in Physical therapy Department which is subdivision of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at applied of medical Science College, King Saud University. Teaching Undergrad level.

· Supervisor of Physical therapy Unite for school, Junior, and Youth teams in The Hilal Club, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

· Completed approximately 400 hours of clinical times at the biggest Center for Sports medicine which is part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center during September 2004 thru August 2005.

· Six months experience with Saudi Arabia Basketball team as Physical therapist, The Golf championship 2002.

· Previously, working as a demonstrator at Rehabilitation Sciences Department, College of Applied Medical Science, King Saud University from 2001 thru December 2002.

· Four years experience in Al dareyah Club in Riyadh city as Physical therapist (sport injuries field) from 1996 to 2000.

· Three years and eight months experience in king Abdulaziz University hospital, Department of Physical Therapy from 1997 to 2000(as supervisor of PT clinic, male).

· Two months experience in King Khalid University hospital in 1997.

· Two months experience in King Fahd hospital, Department of physical Therapy in 1995, Jeddah.

· One year Internship period with a very much satisfactory level in the following hospitals in Riyadh from 1996 to 1997:

- The biggest rehabilitation center.

- Sport Medicine hospital.

- Riyadh Center hospital.

· Working as a demonstrator at Rehabilitation Sciences Department, College of Applied Medical Science, King Saud University from 2001 to December 2002.

Teaching Experience

Previously, Three Semesters experience in teaching undergraduate level at Rehabilitation Health Sciences Department, College of Applied Medical Science King Saud University from 2001 to fall 2002:

· RHS 221 Introduction to physical therapy procedure.

· RHS 322 Physical therapy procedures.

· RHS 431 Clinical studies III.

· RHS 433 Clinical practice III.

Currently, Three Semesters experience in teaching undergraduate level at Rehabilitation Health Sciences Department, College of Applied Medical Science King Saud University from January 2006 thru update:

§ RHS 221 Introduction To Physical Therapy Procedure(Manual

Muscle Testing and Range of motion measurement

Procedures).

§ RHS 322 Physical Therapy Procedures.

§ RHS 431 Clinical Studies III.

§ RHS 433 Clinical Practice III (applying clinically).

§ RHS 434 Selected clinical topics-1-

§ RHS 326 Physical therapy for pediatrics.

§ RHS 331 Clinical Studies (orthopedics cases).

§ RHS 332 Clinical Practice I (neurological symptoms).

Certificate

I got License of Physical therapist, Saudi Arabia and it had been effective since 1998.

Training Courses, Symposiums, and Workshops

v Attended the December 2, 2006 Clinical Education Workshop for Faculty. Accredited by the Saudi council for health specialties, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

v Participated in the President of the International Olympic Committee, part in the sport medicine course held from November 25 to November 30, 2006 at prince Faisal Bin Fahd Olympic Complex, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

v Participated in the 9th Asian Federation of Sports Medicine Congress organized by The Saudi Sports Medicine Association, Held from November 19 to 22, 2006. At King Fahd Cultural Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

v Attended three semester of internship with Dr.Mike Temko at his PT clinic, 2004-2005 At University of Pittsburgh Health Center.

v Active Participation in a clinical rotation at a local out-patient physical therapy clinic, in Pittsburgh city 2005, PA, US.

v Attended the December 3, 2005 Survival Skills and Ethics Workshop on Teaching at the University of Pittsburgh, PA, US.

v Participated in The 5th International Conference of the American Physical therapy Association on Boston, MA. Held

v Advanced Intensive Course on English as a 2nd Language, ELI University of Pittsburgh, spring and summer 2003.

v 5th clinical meeting: 1)- “A Coherent national strategy and plan for assistive technology”, by Dr. Cliff Brubaker, 2)- “Current trends in treating low back pain”, by Dr. Anthony Delitto, organized by Saudi Physical Therapy Association (SPTA) in Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh on Jan 23rd, 2001.

v Training program with Henley Healthcare Cybex Medical Isokinetic Seminar, in South Carolina held on April 15-16, 2000, USA.

v 8th clinical meeting: Physical Therapy Approach in clinical Management of Headache, by Dr. Samir Sabbahi, PhD. PT, organized by Saudi Physical Therapy Association (SPTA) in Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh on May 21, 2000.

v Management of Spine and Head in sport injury course held on May 3-4, 2000.

v Management of Lower Limb in sport injury course held on May 1-2, 2000.

v Management of Upper Limb in sport injury course held on April 29-30, 2000.

v Image Interpretation of X-ray, CT- SCAN and MRI course as coordinator, held on April 1-6, 2000.

v Sensory Approaches in Treatment of Cerebral Palsy course as coordinator held on March 29-30, 2000.

v National Training course in Clinical Acupuncture as Coordinator, held on March 7-9, 2000.

v Course of Reflexology and Acupressure Technique as Coordinator, held on March 4-6, 2000.

v 2nd and 3rd workshop in Sports Medicine, National Sports Medicine Institute, UK in Collaboration with Sports Medicine Hospital, Saudi Arabia, Nov.24-27, 1996, June 8-11, 1997.

v English course for two months in England, 1991.

Languages

Bilingual (Reading, Writing, and Speaking) in Arabic and English.

References:

Dr. Anthony Delitto, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Dr. Kelle Fitzgerald, PT, Ph.D., OCS
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Dr. James J. Irrgang, PhD., PT, ATC
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Dr. Jessie VanSwearingen, PhD, PT
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Dr. Mike Temko, MS, PT, OMT
Assistant Professor, Director, Post-Professional Studies Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Dr. Sami Al Abdulwahab Ph.D, PT
Professor, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Department,

College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Waleed Aldali, Ph.D. PT
Professor and Chair, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Department,

College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Alaa AbdelSalam, M.Sc. Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Department,

College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.