Kareen Chua

Kareen Chua

Physiotherapist · 13 years’ experience

Kareen is a seasoned physiotherapist with over 13 years of clinical experience across diverse healthcare settings and rehabilitation specialties. Her clinical expertise includes post-surgical rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation, chest physiotherapy, and care for patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). She provides individualized, patient-centered care that supports recovery, improves functional outcomes, and enhances patients' quality of life.

In addition to her extensive clinical experience, Kareen holds specialized certification in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) and Combined Decongestive Therapy (CDT) from the Dr. Vodder School in British Columbia, Canada. This specialized training complements her physiotherapy background and aids her work with patients experiencing lymphatic complications, particularly those related to cancer treatment.

Areas of Clinical Expertise:

  • Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
  • Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Chest Physiotherapy
  • Manual Lymphatic Drainage and Cancer-Related Lymphatic Complications

Professional Philosophy:

Kareen’s approach to physiotherapy is rooted in compassion, professionalism, and evidence-informed, patient-centered care. She understands that each patient has unique clinical needs and rehabilitation goals, and she tailors interventions to foster meaningful improvements in function, mobility, and independence.

Her experience spans acute care, intensive care, post-surgical recovery, neurological rehabilitation, chest physiotherapy, and specialized lymphatic care, allowing her to bring a comprehensive perspective to patient management. She values effective communication, individualized treatment planning, and a collaborative approach to rehabilitation.

Kareen is committed to providing thoughtful, high-quality physiotherapy care while supporting patients and their families throughout recovery, ultimately aiming to improve functional outcomes and enhance quality of life.

Treats
After a stroke, Falls, frailty or feeling unsteady, Muscle, joint or ongoing pain, Neurological care, After surgery / post-operative care, Swelling (lymphoedema) support
Speaks
English, Malay, Mandarin

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