Haralabos Tiginagas
P.T., CST

Haralabos Tiginagas was born in Athens 1959. He is a certified Physiotherapist. He graduated from “T.E.I.” Thessalonica’s in 1982 with an “A” degree. He served in the Greek Army as an Officer, from August 1983 to September 1984, working in the I.C.U. of 401 Army Hospital. From 1984 he has had his own private practice. In 1986 he started working at the Physiotherapy Department of “Agios Savas” Hospital and became head of the departnent in 1999.

My skills
Further training:
# Certification in Manual Therapy (HANDS-ON PHYSICAL THERAPY, NYC, U.S.A.)
# Stoke Mandeville Hospital (National Spinal Injury Center), U.K.
# The Upledger Institute, U.K. (CranioSacral Therapy I, II– SomatoEmotional Release I, II).
# The McKenzie Institute (The Spine, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy).
# Certificate of Laser seminar attendance (11/2/95), London, U.K.
# MyoFascial Approach for the upper Quadrant (6-7 / 11 / 96), NYC, U.S.A.
# MyoFascial Approach for the lower Quadrant (7-8 / 11 / 96), NYC, U.S.A.
# Advanced MyoFascial Therapy (9 –10 / 11 / 96), NYC, U.S.A.
# Neurofascial Approach: Neural Mobilization (8 –9 /11 / 96) NYC, U.S.A.
# Clinical Application in Manual Therapy for Back Problems (12 / 10 / 97), NYC, U.S.A.
# Strain – Counter Strain (upper), (19 / 10 / 97), NYC, U.S.A.
# Strain – Counter Strain (lower), (23 / 03 / 98), NYC, U.S.A.
# Fellowship in Manual Therapy (HANDS-ON PHYSICAL THERAPY) New York, U.S.A., May – June 1998
# Dry Needling (upper) – Dry Needling (lower), (October 1998), NYC, U.S.A.
# EMG – Biofeedback (29 / 11/ 98).
# LASER THERAPY – Clinical Aspects in Medicine / Physiotherapy # KINESIOTAPING – Advance Level # KINETIC CONTROL - Movement Dysfunction # MANUAL NEUROTHERAPY(MNT-NR International®)

Articles & Books Written
He has taken part in many seminars and he has published many articles in scientific journals. For example:
*“ Effects cardio-circulatoires de la lignocaine ” Cahiers d’Anesthesiologie, Tome 37, No 3, May 1989.
*1st Book "Physiotherapy in I.C.U." Athens, 2000. *2nd Book "“Oncology Rehabilitation” Athens 2008.

Professional Associations / Memberships
*Hellenic Association of Physical Therapist.
*"The Cranio Sacral Society" Practitioners of CranioSacral Therapy, U.K.
*Upledger"s International Association of Healthcare Practitioners.
*American CranioSacral Therapy Association, Inc. *European Association of Advanced Manual and Manipulative Therapy.