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ITINERARY IN NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES    Coordinated by: Mª Luz Sánchez Sánchez

Anna Arnal Gómez, PT, PhD

Trainee Lecturer at the Department of Physiotherapy, Universitat de València.

Master's Degree in Physiotherapy in Aging Processes: Socio-Health Strategies.  Universitat de València

Postgraduate in Pediatrics Physiotherapy Instituto Ciencias de la Salud de Elche.

Postgraduate in Respiratory Physiotherapy in Pediatrics and Neurology. Universidad Europea de Madrid


Cristina Béjar Justicia, PT

Physiotherapist and research assistant in the department of Pediatric Neurology of the Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe in Valencia.


Juan Manuel Belda Lois, Eng, PhD

Doctor in Physical Sciences from the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.

Researcher in the Research, Development and Innovation Area of the Biomechanics Institute of Valencia.


Sonia Corresa Murciano, PT

Physiotherapist of the TENEA Centre specialized in Neurological Physiotherapy.

Bobath Tutor since 2010.

Adjunct Lecturer at the CEU Cardenal Herrera University (Valencia).


Sara Isabel Cortés Amador, PT, PhD

Co-Founder and Physiotherapist of Acavall Foundation.

Adjunct Lecturer of the Department of Physiotherapy, Universitat de València.

Clinical Biomechanics Unit: Research Group of the Universitat de València, (UBIC).

Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy in Aging Processes: Socio-Health Strategies.   Universitat de València


Moisés Giménez Costa, PT, Msc

Physiotherapist of the Valencian Provincial Council (Diputació de València) in the Department of Occupational Health and pediatric physiotherapist at the Valencian Institute of Audiophonology.

Full Training in Neurodynamics and Pain by the Neuro Orthopedical Institute.

Master’s Degree in School Health Education from the Catholic University of Valencia San Vicente Mártir.

Doctoral candidate from the University of Alcalá.


Ruth Izquierdo Alventosa, PT, Msc.

Physiotherapist expert in Neurological Physiotherapy.

Coordinator of the Area de Physiotherapy at the FIVAN foundation.

Master’s Degree in Rehabilitation of the Neurological Patient. Catholic University of Valencia


Roberto Llorens Rodríguez, Eng, PhD

Telecommunications Engineer specialized in the use of virtual reality and new technologies for rehabilitation after brain damage.

Director of the Neurorehabilitation and Brain Research group of the i3B Institute of the Universitat Politècnica de València.

Scientific coordinator of the Vithas Hospitals Neurorehabilitation Service.


Silvia Mena del Horno, PT, Msc

Physiotherapist and manager of the Nou Moles Physiotherapy and Personal Training Center (Valencia).

Professor in the Master’s Degree in Neurological Physiotherapy at the International University of Valencia (VIU).

Researcher at the Biomechanics Institute of Valencia for two years (experience in stroke neurology, cerebral palsy, essential tremor and Parkinson's).

Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy of Aging Processes: Sociosanitary Strategies. Universitat de València

Doctoral candidate at the Universitat de València.


Rosa Mª Ortiz Gutiérrez, PT, PhD.

Physiotherapist expert in Neurological Physiotherapy.

Director of the Department of Physiotherapy at the Centro Universitario San Rafael-Universidad Antonio de Nebrija (Madrid).


Sofía Pérez Alenda, PT, PhD

Tenure-track 2 Lecturer at the Department of Physiotherapy of the Universitat de València

Physiotherapy in Motion:  Multiespeciality Research Group (PTinMOTION). Universitat de València


Cristina Pérez Bajo, PT y OT

Diploma Holder in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapist in the Brain Injury Unit of Dr. Moliner Hospital for 7 years.


José Antonio Pérez Miralles, PT

Physiotherapist of the Daño Cerebral Adquirido de Valencia Nueva Opción Association.


Salvador Pitarch Corresa, PT.

Diploma Holder in Physiotherapy. Diploma in Physiotherapy. Technician in the Research, Development and Innovation Area within the Biomechanical Assessment Technological Service of the Biomechanics Institute of Valencia (IBV).


María Plasencia Robledo, PT

Pediatric physiotherapist of the Child Brain Injury Unit, Hermanas Hospitalarias Valencia.

Co-founder of the Acavall Association.

Delegate Coordinator of the Community of Valencia of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Physiotherapy (SEFIP).


Marta Tembl Ferrairó, PT

Physiotherapist of the Piscina Coberta de Campanar. Federació d’Esports Adaptats of the Valencian Community (F.E.S.A).

Expert Title in Aquatic Therapy from the Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid.


María Luz Sánchez Sánchez, PT, PhD

Temporary Lecturer of the Department of Physiotherapy, Universitat de València.

Physiotherapy in Motion:  Multiespeciality Research Group (PTinMOTION). Universitat de València

Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy of Aging Processes: Sociosanitary Strategies. Universitat de València


Constanza San Martín Valenzuela, PT, PhD

Junior Doctor Reseracher at the Department of Medicine of the Universitat de València.

Responsible for the Biomechanics Area of the Unit of Evaluation in Personal Autonomy, Dependence and Severe Mental Disorders (TMAP-UCIM), Faculty of Medicine, of the Universitat de València.


Núria Sempere Rubio, PT, Msc

Adjunct Lecturer of the Department of Physiotherapy, Universitat de València.

Physiotherapist of the Therapeutic Exercise Unit of the Maritim Physiotherapy Clinic (Valencia).

Clinical Biomechanics Unit: Research Group of the Universitat de València, (UBIC).

Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy of Aging Processes: Sociosanitary Strategies. Universitat de València

Doctoral candidate at the Universitat de València.