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Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto

Physiotherapy Abu Dhabi

Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto

2 years of experience

5,190+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
12
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto at a glance

Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto is a Physiotherapy practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto is a highly qualified Physiotherapist.
Desiree Leopardas Puerto is dedicated to providing individualised care to each patient.
Desiree Leopardas Puerto's treatment plans aim to help patients regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall physical function.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Physiotherapy
    Universitat de Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Physiotherapy

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-150744 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Physiotherapy
#EB-C86EF3B8 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,699
Annual physical exam 99395 2,093
Vaccination administration 90471 845
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,466

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Desiree Leopardas Puerto in consultation
IN OFFICE
Desiree Leopardas Puerto with the team
WITH TEAM
Desiree Leopardas Puerto at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 127s
Meet Desiree Leopardas Puerto

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Physiotherapy
    Desiree Leopardas Puerto, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6396/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35209777 · cited by 83
  2. Long-term follow-up of Physiotherapy across AE
    Desiree Leopardas Puerto, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5536/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37624855 · cited by 97

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Physiotherapy European Annual Congress (Physiotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Physiotherapy National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Physiotherapy — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Physiotherapy
  • Awareness When should you see a physiotherapy?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · desiree.leopardas.puerto@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Physiotherapy

Movement-based rehabilitation for injuries, post-surgical recovery, chronic pain and athletic performance.

Ms Desiree Leopardas Puerto is one of 1,301 physiotherapy doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse physiotherapy doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Abu Dhabi matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Abu Dhabi carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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