Vladimir Virievich
Head of the Rehabilitation Department, Exercise Medicine and Therapeutic Exercise Physician
About the specialist
Vladimir Virievich is one of Europe's leading rehabilitation specialists, specializing in comprehensive recovery of the knee joint after ACL reconstruction, as well as in the treatment of pathologies of other major joints, including the shoulder and ankle. In his daily practice, the doctor works with ordinary people, helping them safely get rid of pain and regain full mobility after injuries. At the same time, he has extensive experience in high-performance sport, where he has successfully rehabilitated elite athletes from the EuroLeague, NBA, Premier League and UFC.
The uniqueness of his approach lies in a thorough diagnosis of musculoskeletal disorders, without which it is impossible to establish the right treatment algorithm. Based on an accurate clinical diagnosis, Vladimir designs a personalized rehabilitation program that takes into account every feature of the patient's body. This makes it possible to achieve predictable medical results and restore people's freedom of movement in the optimal time.
Education
- 2010–2014 — higher education: Higher School of Medicine and Sports in Belgrade (Serbia), specializing in Physiotherapy and Medical Rehabilitation.
- 2014–2017 — residency: Higher School of Medicine and Sports in Belgrade (Serbia), specializing in Sports Medicine.
Professional experience
- 2017 — present — Exercise Medicine Physician, Fiziogroup sports medicine centre network.
- 2021 — present — Head of Rehabilitation, Fiziogroup sports medicine centre network.
- 2022–2023 — Rehabilitation Specialist for CSKA basketball club (Moscow).
- 2023–2025 — Head Rehabilitation Specialist for Maccabi basketball club (Tel Aviv).
Qualifications
- 012018 — International INDIBA® Activ Therapist Certificate (Spain): official training course in the use of radiofrequency TECAR therapy in rehabilitation. Specialization: targeted cellular biostimulation at 448 kHz in the acute phase and protocols for rapid edema reduction.
- 022019 — International «PSSE — Schroth method» programme under the guidance of Nikos Karavidas: physiotherapeutic scientific exercises (PSSE) in the conservative treatment of idiopathic scoliosis and hyperkyphosis. Specialized course in three-dimensional correction of spinal deformities and respiratory orthopedic mobilization according to the standards of the International Society on SOSORT.
- 032019–2023 — EXOS Performance Mentorship: complete training cycle (Phase 1, 2, 3, 4) in the original American system of integrating rehabilitation and sports preparation. Specialization: movement biomechanical screening (FMS), Pillar & Movement Preparation phase programming and plyometric rehabilitation (Plyo-Rehab) protocols.
- 042022 — International «ACL Rehab & RTS» course (ACL rehabilitation and return to sport) under the guidance of Professor Alli Gokeler (PhD): advanced training in the personalized management of patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and testing before return to sport.
- 052022 — International Mulligan Manual Therapy Concept course: postgraduate clinical education programme. Specialization in upper quadrant manual therapy (NAGs techniques, mobilization with movement) with instructor Sakis Adamidis (PhD, MCTA).
- 062025 — Educational course from Natera Performance Solutions under the guidance of Dr Alex Natera: specialization in the scientific rationale and practical application of isometric training and strength testing.
Services provided by the doctor
- Exercise Medicine and Therapeutic Exercise consultation
- Individual therapeutic exercise session
- Testing