,Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions, Tel Aviv Universit
Head, Spinal Research Lab, Tel Aviv University
Chairman, Steering Committee for Arabs Integration, Tel Aviv University
,Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions, Tel Aviv Universit
Head, Spinal Research Lab, Tel Aviv University
Chairman, Steering Committee for Arabs Integration, Tel Aviv University
Youssef Masharawi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Tel Aviv University. He is a an active physiotherapist, clinically specialized in the orthopedic domain in general and in the spine disorders in parrticularly, as a manipulative physiotherapist. In his Ph.D., he analyzed the morphometry of the vertebral column with biomechanical implications. Prof. Masharawi established the Spinal Research Lab for clinical and functional research projects concerning the spine and related conditions. He Published more than 70 studies in leading peer-reviewed international Journals related to the Spine and musculoskelatal disorders.He teaches undergraduate physical therapy students about the clinical reasonning process and physiotherapy in the movement system as well graduate students in the Spinal Form and Function course. Prof. Masharawi Youssef is a reviewer and a member in the Associate Board of Spine Journal and an active member in the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine.
Education
1986-1990 | B.P.T., Physical Therapy | Tel Aviv University |
1995-1996 | M.APP.Sc. Manual Therapy | University of South Australia |
1999-2003 | Ph.D., Anatomy and Anthropology | Tel Aviv University |
Research areas include: