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Physical Therapy

h.abuyassin@bau.edu.lb

01 300110 Ex: 2481

Beirut

Hussein Abu Yassin

Lecturer

Hussein Abu Yassin is an entrepreneur physical therapist who owns and manages a highly reputable and successful physical therapy clinic in Beirut since the year 2002. In 2000, he graduated with a B.Sc. degree in physical therapy from the Lebanese University. Later, after a few years of practicing physical therapy, he finished his M.Sc. in Physical Therapy for Surgery from Cairo University in 2013. In September 2014, he became a lecturer in the Physical Therapy Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beirut Arab University.

 

Teaching

 

 

Hussein Abu Yassin gave many courses in physical therapy in his teaching career using various contemporary methods namely evidence based practice, team based learning, and problem based learning; and he is eager to use the latest methods in student evaluation especially those related to clinical reasoning and problem solving.

 

Previously taught courses
Major core courses of BSc in physical therapy program

He taught Ethics and Professionalism in Physical Therapy, Integumentary Physical Therapy, Medical Surgical Physical therapy, Education in Physical Therapy, Evidence Based Practice, Laws and Ethics of Professional Practices, Physical Therapy Interventions III, Research Methodology, Administration and Management in Physical Therapy, Research and Evidence Based Practice, Geriatric physical therapy, Medical surgical physical therapy practice, Geriatric Physical Therapy Practice, and Research Project.

Faculty/University elective courses:

Physical Therapy for Cancer Patient, Practice of Physical Therapy in Women’s Health, Stretching.

Courses

Spring Courses

  • Ethics and Professionalism in Physical therapy. (3 Crs.)
  • Medical Surgical Physical Therapy. (3 Crs.)
  • Research Project.(3 Crs.)
  • Geriatric Physical Therapy Practice. (2 Crs.)

Fall Courses

  • Ethics and Professionalism in Physical therapy. (3 Crs.)
  • Medical Surgical Physical Therapy practice. (2 Crs.)
  • Practice of Physical Therapy in Women’s Health. (3Crs.)
     

Research Interest

  • Rehabilitation after surgery & burns.
  • Muscle performance
  • Biological Effects of Physical Agents
  • Wound Healing
  • Cancer

Publications

Abu Yassin H, Saab I, Nossier A, Eid M. Pulsed Versus Continuous Phenytoin Phonophoresis in Accelerating the Burn Wound Healing in Rats. Journal of American Science; 10(10):15-19, 2014.