Experience and specialisation in physiotherapy
craniomandibular
Physiotherapist Anna Barbera obtained her professional license from the University of Pavia in 1978. She focused her professional training particularly on postural problems of the spine. Since 1990, she has devoted most of her work to postural disorders resulting from dental occlusion and dysfunctions of the stomatognathic system. From 1994 to 2020, she was responsible for physiotherapy rehabilitation in the gnathology department at the Italian Stomatological Institute in Milan.
She co-authored the book "Extended Craniomandibular Disorders" (1999), which covers in depth the full physiotherapy rehabilitation of disorders affecting the functional unit of the jaw and cervical spine, including notes on anatomy, pathophysiology, diagnosis and rehabilitation. For many years, she has been a member of the National Board of the G.I.S. of Rheumatology – Specialist Interest Group of the Italian Association of Physiotherapists (AIFI). She edited the section on postural disorders in the book "Disorders of the Masticatory Musculoskeletal System", published in 1999.
She has authored publications in national scientific journals and monographs. Since 1994, she has provided training and continuing education courses for dentists and physiotherapists on cranio-mandibular disorders, and spoken at conferences throughout Italy. She practices in Milan, Vicenza, Brescia and Inzago, and provides physiotherapy consultations at several other practices.
FAQ: Dr Barbera’s CV
Frequently asked questions
What are Dr. Barbera’s qualifications?
Anna Barbera?
Dr. Anna Barbera has been a licensed physiotherapist since graduating from the University of Pavia in 1978, with extensive clinical and specialist experience.
What is she specialized in?
Dr. Barbera?
She specialized in postural disorders of the spine and, since 1990, in cranio-mandibular dysfunctions related to dental occlusion and the stomatognathic system.
Experienced in
hospital setting?
Yes, from 1994 to 2020 she was responsible for physiotherapy rehabilitation in the Gnathology Department at the Istituto Stomatologico Italiano in Milan.
Does Dr. Barbera conduct research or publish her work?
She is co-author of scientific texts and author of articles in national journals, contributing to the development of cranio-mandibular rehabilitation.
Works in
training?
For many years, she has provided training and continuing education courses for dentists and physiotherapists, and spoken at conferences across Italy.
Where the doctor sees patients
Anna Barbera?
She runs a private practice in Milan, Vicenza, Brescia and Inzago, and provides physiotherapy consultations at several other practices.
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