elhussein ahmed, DPT

Dr. Elhussein Ahmed is a New York-based physical therapist with 12 years of experience. He graduated in 2008 and specializes in the evaluation and treatment of individuals suffering from health problems caused by injury or disease. His expertise lies in assessing joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, cardiovascular function, and performance in daily activities.

Dr. Ahmed's treatment approach includes:

  • Therapeutic Exercises: Targeted exercise programs to restore function, improve mobility, and strengthen muscles.

  • Cardiovascular Endurance Training: Exercises to improve heart and lung function.

  • Training in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Guidance on performing daily activities like walking, dressing, and cooking.

He employs a range of physical treatment modalities, such as:

  • Light, Heat, Cold Therapy: Using heat, cold, or light for pain relief and healing.

  • Hydrotherapy: Water-based exercises to assist with rehabilitation.

  • Electrical Stimulation and Massage: Techniques to reduce pain, improve circulation, and promote muscle function.

Dr. Ahmed is committed to developing personalized treatment plans based on each patient's strengths, weaknesses, and functional goals, helping them regain independence and enhance their quality of life.