Professional Profile
Elsid Sulaj serves as Technical Director at Fizio Point Physiotherapy Clinic and represents Albania as a delegate to World Physiotherapy, Europe Region. He is among the first generations of licensed physiotherapists in the Republic of Albania.
With 14 years of clinical experience and 10 years of university teaching experience, he is a lecturer at the Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences. He believes physiotherapy rehabilitation is essential for patients seeking a better quality of life and an active lifestyle.
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy, American University of Tirana.
- Qualified General Nurse, Ismail Qemali University of Vlora.
- Master of Science in Specialized Social Pedagogy.
- Postgraduate studies and executive courses in Professional Career Development, Management and Health Management, Contemporary Concepts in Health Organization, Health Systems, Microeconomics, and Financial Management in Health.
- Licensed by the Order of Nurses, License No. 0114729.
Research and Professional Contributions
He has authored numerous scientific articles and national and regional publications and actively participates in scientific activities organized by medical organizations.
He contributed to the university textbook Disability and Types of Physical Disability, ISBN: 978-99456-698-5-5.
He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Albanian Physiotherapy Association and the founder and initiator of the Association for Physical Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities.
He has served as a trainer and lecturer for medical organizations in Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, and Croatia.
Specialized Training
He has completed advanced training through European schools and programs in:
- Maitland Concept
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)
- Neurodynamics
- Rigo Concept