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Dr. Donna Wicks

Physiotherapy Dubai

Dr. Donna Wicks

3 years of experience

5,403+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Donna Wicks at a glance

Dr. Donna Wicks is a Physiotherapy practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Donna Wicks is a highly specialised children's physiotherapist who has more than 10 years of experience within this field, gaining advanced clinical reasoning skills within Paediatric Physiotherapy. Donna initially trained as an occupational therapist and later completed a two year masters in physiotherapy at the University of Brighton which allowed her to be registered and licensed as both.
Donna's experience includes working in a large NHS London Hospital, within a number of different setting from NICU to wards to outpatients, through these experience she has gained broad experience working with 0-16 year old with neurological, neurodevelopmental, orthopedic and respiratory issues just to name a few. Donna also spent two seasons working with the Academy players at Arsenal Football Club before moving to the Middle East in 2013.
Donna believes in multi-disciplinary teamwork for holistic development of the child and feels that parent education and support in understanding their child and their needs is crucial for child progression and development. Donna is such a strong advocate for making sure children get the correct access to services they require she is also a clinical case coordinator within Neuropedia. Her background, knowledge and interpersonal skills allows her to work with families ensuring every child is given every opportunity to reach their full potential.
Donna is a founding member of the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy conference working in conjunction with the Middle Eastern Orthopedic Society as continued professional development is essential to maintain high clinical standards. She has attended many post graduate training courses including gait analysis and orthotic provision, neurodevelopmental treatment and movement disorder and has also lectured nationally and internationally at several conferences in both the UK and the Middle East.
Donna remains to be a UK licensed physiotherapist and is a member of the Charter Society of Physiotherapy.

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

— Dr. Donna Wicks

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Physiotherapy
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Physiotherapy

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-214267 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Physiotherapy
#EB-1E9E0128 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,576
Annual physical exam 99395 1,278
Vaccination administration 90471 1,590
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,001

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 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Donna Wicks in consultation
IN OFFICE
Donna Wicks with the team
WITH TEAM
Donna Wicks at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 90s
Meet Donna Wicks

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Physiotherapy across AE
    Donna Wicks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3306/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34610139 · cited by 176
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Physiotherapy
    Donna Wicks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5114/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39386269 · cited by 82
  3. Long-term follow-up of Physiotherapy across AE
    Donna Wicks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1770/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32327868 · cited by 36
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Physiotherapy
    Donna Wicks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8579/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37248932 · cited by 78

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Physiotherapy 2026-03-27 · 10 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a physiotherapy? 2026-01-18 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · donna.wicks@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

Dr. Donna Wicks's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Donna Wicks 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.

Dr. Donna Wicks 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 Dubai 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 Dubai 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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  • What does Donna Wicks specialise in?

    Donna Wicks specialises in Physiotherapy in Dubai, AE.

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    Donna Wicks treats conditions within Physiotherapy. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    Donna Wicks practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Donna Wicks speaks English.

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