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Marcelo Vidal

Physiotherapy AE

Marcelo Vidal

12 years of experience

10,695+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Marcelo Vidal at a glance

Marcelo Vidal is a Physiotherapy practitioner based in Europe, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 14+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2010).

About

Dr Marcelo Vidal is a Physiotherapist who specialises in pediatric rehabilitation at Anatomy Rehab. He is one of the few Physiotherapists in the Middle East and Gulf region who is certified in Cuevas Medek Exercise (CME) therapy, having been trained by the originator of the technique. Dr Vidal specialises in neuro-developmental rehabilitation, gait retraining and functional rehabilitation. He sees children and babies who have abnormal motor development due to prematurity or pathological and genetic disorders.
Dr Vidal has been a practising Physiotherapist for almost 10 years since graduating from Centro Universitario Metodista IPA, Brazil. He completed a specialist training programme in Kinesiology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, and in 2013 he founded a specialist Pediatric Physiotherapy clinic in Brazil to treat babies and children with musculoskeletal and neurological disorders. He has also been part of a multidisciplinary team at a Pediatric speciality clinic where he pioneered the CME method.
Dr Vidal has a passion for clinical research and has studied and lectured at scientific conferences around the world. His unique therapy interventions based on the CME method and other evidence-based parameters aid with neuroplastic regeneration and functional improvements.

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

— Marcelo Vidal

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla (AE)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Physiotherapy
    Universitat de Barcelona (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Physiotherapy

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-8152 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Physiotherapy
#EB-939FE03C · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,128
Annual physical exam 99395 494
Vaccination administration 90471 534
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,961

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Marcelo Vidal
HEADSHOT
Marcelo Vidal in consultation
IN OFFICE
Marcelo Vidal with the team
WITH TEAM
Marcelo Vidal at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 146s
Meet Marcelo Vidal

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Physiotherapy
    Marcelo Vidal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1424/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35861682 · cited by 96
  2. Long-term follow-up of Physiotherapy across AE
    Marcelo Vidal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6946/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30865974 · cited by 2

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · marcelo.vidal@euroclinics.example

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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

Marcelo Vidal's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Marcelo Vidal 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.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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