Bassam Husain

Registered Osteopath D.O. (France)

About

Dr Bassam Husain qualified as an osteopath DO from the Osteopathic College of Provence (College ostéopathique de Provence) in France. He was born in London and moved to France when he was 5 years old with his Iraqi parents. Bassam has enjoyed sports since childhood, playing sports at a high level. As a young adult he was treated for sport related injuries by an osteopath. It was this experience that inspired Bassam to study osteopathy. He has been living and working in Dubai since 2010.

Bassam implemented unique ancestral and very modern techniques to treat patients, identifying key points in the body to treat patients. He is trained in all areas of osteopathy and has worked in hospitals, clinics and was the osteopath of several sport clubs in France. He has continued to further his skills by completing postgraduate courses in visceral, obstetrics, pediatrics and cranial osteopathy.

Treatment approach

His treatments incorporate gentle manipulation and mobilization of joints, soft tissue massage, nerve relief techniques, cranial osteopathy, ante natal and post natal care, and post-surgical rehabilitation. He focuses on finding and treating the root cause of the problem.

Aeras of expertise

  • Chronic & acute back and neck pain
  • Musculoskeletal & neurological symptoms related to joint and disc dysfunction
  • Headaches & migraines
  • Facial pain
  • Sleep disorders
  • Vertigo
  • Jaw problems & TMJ dysfunction
  • Digestive disorders
  • Pregnancy-related pain
  • Pelvic floor issues
  • Pediatric osteopathy

Techniques & skills

  • Gentle joint manipulation
  • Joint mobilization
  • Soft tissue massage
  • Nerve relief techniques
  • Cranial osteopathy
  • Visceral osteopathy
  • Obstetric osteopathy
  • Pediatric osteopathy
  • Ante & postnatal care
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation