Rachel Kerk - Physiotherapist

She has a keen interest in sports injuries & neuromusculoskeletal rehabilitation. She is an energetic and dedicated physiotherapist who has extensive experience treating a diverse cross-section of patients, from elite athletes to non-athletes alike. Rachel has had clinical attachments in various public hospitals such as Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Hospital Pulau Pinang, Hospital Ampang, National Heart Institution (IJN) and National Stroke Association Malaysia (NASAM). Rachel started working in Kuala Lumpur at the high profile sports hospital, Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre (KLSMC) hospital for 1 year and half after she graduated. She has a special interest in the treatment of orthopaedic conditions of the spine, SI joint, hip, knee, ankle and shoulder. The bulk of her treatment expertise lies in the use of manual therapy, which includes mobilization and manipulation of the muscles and joints of the body. An adjunct to her treatment includes planning and structuring active exercise programs, core stabilization and scrapping and cupping therapy. Apart from that, in order to further polish her skills, she became a part time physiotherapist to giving aqua rehabilitation and water aerobics during her free time. Other than treating patients, Rachel also has experience in giving talks to the public with topics related to physical function, healthy lifestyle for the elderly, taping course to marathon runners.Rachel is very passionate in physiotherapy field so she continues to upgrade her skills by taking advanced physiotherapy courses.