Juliana Ferra

Higher Education

Master in Orthopedic Physiotherapy

Mar/04 – Feb/05 – Institute of Orthopedy and Traumatology  (IOT_HCFMUSP) – Sao Paulo, Brazil

Graduation in Physiotherapy

2000–03 – University of Sao Paulo (USP) – Sao Paulo, Brazil

2003 – Supplementary internship (140 hours) – 20 hours in respiratory physiotherapy, 60 hours in muscle-skeletal physiotherapy and 60 hours in neuromuscular physiotherapy

Professional Experience

Jun/15 – Current – Independent physiotherapist in Luxembourg City

Feb/13 – Jul/15 – Associated physiotherapist in Dudelange, Luxembourg

Jan/04 – Jan/10 – Home care physiotherapy sessions in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Jul/05 – Jul/07 – Institute of Orthopedy and Traumatology (IOT_HCFMUSP) – Sao Paulo, Brazil

  • Physiotherapist of the Hospital (ambulatory and hospitalization)
  • Supervisor of the course of specialization (internship) in Orthopedic Physiotherapy

2005–06 – Physiotherapist working in private clinics

2004 – Sports Medicine League of IOT_HCFMUSP – Sao Paulo, Brazil

  • Coordination of Physiotherapy section and Supervisor of students

Activities linked to Physiotherapy

Sports Medicine League of IOT_HCFMUSP – Sao Paulo, Brazil

  • 2002–03 – Practical and theoretical activities related to physiotherapy for professional and amateur athletes
  • Sep/04 – In charge of the course: Shoulder and elbow rehabilitation

Congress in Institute of Orthopedy and Traumatology  (IOT_HCFMUSP) – Sao Paulo, Brazil

  • Apr/06 – Guest speaker for research: Epidemiological study of amputations in patients in the Department of Physiotherapy
  • Apr/06 – In charge of the course: Physiotherapy in hip arthroplasty
III Theoretical and practical course of physical therapy applied to orthopedy and traumatology (IOT_HCFMUSP) – Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Jul/06 – In charge of the course: Rehabilitation of patients after a surgery of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) and dislocation of the patella
IV Theoretical and practical course of physical therapy applied to orthopedy and traumatology (IOT_HCFMUSP) – Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Jun/07 – In charge of the course: Physiotherapy treatment of knee arthroplasties