Our team at Physiofit
Shereen Hassam is a licensed physiotherapist who obtained her degree of Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy in South Africa. After graduation, she furthered her training and experience in Brisbane, Australia. She relocated to Dubai, UAE in 2008.
She has earned a number of certifications in several dry needling and advanced dry needling courses, as well as the treatment of cervicogenic headaches, lower limb biomechanics for musculoskeletal injuries and various rehabilitation courses. She has attended numerous courses and congresses on lower back and lumbopelvic pain.
Shereen takes a keen interest in treating myofascial pain with dry needling and is very experienced at treating many cervicogenic disorders including headaches, dizziness and temporomandibular joint disorders.
Her extensive experience led her to treat various sports injuries and gain certification in sporting shoulder and shoulder dysfunction courses. Today, she is involved in a number of sporting events both in South Africa and Dubai.
With her skills and dedication, she has established excellent reputation among specialists from various private hospital groups and clinics within Dubai and has won the loyalty of her patients.
Shereen’s belief is that: “The human body has an amazing ability to heal itself” and she can help you achieve this sooner.
No doubt, she is the physiotherapist you’ve been looking for.
Shereen Hassam
Arwa Muminjiwala is a highly accomplished, DHA-licensed Senior Sports Physiotherapist with over 18 years of comprehensive clinical experience, including 9 dedicated years serving the active, high-performance community of Dubai. Renowned for her advanced approach to athletic recovery, Arwa specializes in elite sports injury rehabilitation, complex musculoskeletal disorders, and precise post-operative management, alongside a strong clinical foundation in pediatric, neurological, and geriatric care.
At the core of her practice is a deep expertise in returning athletes to peak condition. Arwa is a trusted specialist for the regional sports community, expertly managing the specific biomechanical demands and injury profiles of endurance runners, padel tennis players, and combat athletes, including jiu-jitsu practitioners. From acute on-court strains and running-related overuse injuries to the intense joint and ligament trauma common in martial arts, her targeted rehabilitation programs are designed to accelerate healing, restore explosive power, and prevent re-injury.
Driven by a passion for human movement and athletic longevity.
She holds a Diploma in Sports Rehabilitation and is highly certified in advanced manual interventions, including Chiropractic Manipulation, Certified Manual Therapy, and Visceral Manipulation. Her advanced clinical toolkit seamlessly integrates specialized modalities such as Dry Needling, Pelvic Floor Therapy (Women's Health), and Lymphatic Drainage alongside Complete Decongestive Therapy.
Arwa combines cutting-edge sports science with deeply personalized, hands-on care to help her patients achieve optimal movement, strength, and vitality.
Arwa Muminjiwala
With over 25 years of distinguished international chiropractic experience across Australia, the UK, Spain and the UAE, with a strong professional interest in neurology. Dr Mathew Cowburn utilises gentle chiropractic adjustments to assist patients of all ages overcome pain and symptoms that may be associated with misalignments of the spine and extremities causing interference to the ability of a person to heal effectively.
Using a range of techniques, Dr Matt identifies the problem through a thorough examination and tailors a plan to achieve the best results, not only pain and symptom relief, but optimal overall body function and wellness. We are sure you will find his approach insightful and comforting.
Treatment Philosophy
"Guided by a strong professional interest in neurology, I incorporate its principles into my chiropractic approach, focusing on the relationship between spinal alignment, the nervous system, and overall body function. I combine clinical precision with a refined, patient-centred approach tailored to modern lifestyles and long-term wellbeing."
Regards,
Matt
Doc Matt
Physiofit is growing!
We are happy to welcome the newest addition to our family
We welcome Dr Jean Jacques to our team.
Dr. Jacques is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive surgery and orthopedic pain management.
He completed his medical education at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) in the USA and his medical residency at Hotel Dieu de France (Beirut) in Lebanon. He furthered his training and his professional experience in Paris, France, where he worked for three years.
He has specialized in sports and arthroscopic surgery and performs complex arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder and knee. He also performs minimally invasive joint replacement surgery involving the hip and knee.
He is a member of the French Society of Orthopedic Surgery (SOFCOT), a member of the Francophone Society of Arthroscopy (SFA) and the Lebanese Society of Orthopedic Surgery.
Orthopedic Surgeon
Jean Jacques
Specializing in sports massage, deep tissue therapy, myofascial release, pregnancy massage , lymphatic and cupping, Ingrid tailors each session to meet the unique needs of her clients. Her treatments focus on relieving tension, improving flexibility, reducing soreness, and helping the body perform at its best — whether during training, competition, or recovery.
Ingrid has worked with various sports teams and individual athletes, providing targeted care that supports injury prevention and optimal muscle function. Her calm and attentive approach creates a comfortable environment where clients feel supported and rejuvenated.
Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth, Ingrid stays updated with the latest massage and wellness techniques to ensure exceptional results and maintain the highest standards of client care.
Ingrid Rago Aujero