Dr. Ali bin Muteb Yehia Alshami

Al-Ghad International College Dean, Dammam

Personal details:

Name
Nationality
General specialty
Academic Degree
E-mail
Research Scope
Dr. Ali bin Muteb Yehia Alshami
Saudi
Physical Therapy
Associate Professor
dammamd@gc.edu.sa
Physical therapy for musculoskeletal

Professional Record (beginning from the most recent)

Position Employer Duration
Associate Professor Physical Therapy Department - College of Applied Medical Sciences - Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Dammam January 2016 – up to the present date
Assistant Professor Physical Therapy Department - College of Applied Medical Sciences - Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Dammam December 2009 – January 2016
Lecturer Physical Therapy Department - College of Applied Medical Sciences - Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Dammam March 2009 – December 2009
Teaching Assistant Physical Therapy Department - College of Applied Medical Sciences - Emam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University in Dammam December 2002 – June 2003 December 1999 – January 2001
Physical Therapist Consultant Health Services Center at King Fahad University Hospital in Al Khobar January 2018 - up to the present date
Physical Therapist Specialist King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh September 1996 – December 1999
Physical Therapist Specialist Armed Forces Hospital in Riyadh May 1996 – December 1996

Scientific Publications:

Name of Journal Research Title Names of researchers and date of publication
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 20 (1), 452 The effect of mobilization with movement on pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized double-blind controlled trial HA Alkhawajah, AM Alshami (2019)
Topics in stroke rehabilitation, 1-8 Psychometric properties of an Arabic version of the fatigue severity scale in patients with stroke FA Abdulla, FA Al-Khamis, AA Alsulaiman, AM Alshami (2019)
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies Effects of myofascial trigger point dry cupping on pain and function in patients with plantar heel pain: A randomized controlled trial N AlKhadhrawi, A Alshami (2019)
Journal of Orthopaedic Science 24 (2), 200-206 Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the STarT Back Tool for Arabic speaking adults with low back pain in Saudi Arabia Lina Elsabbagh, Tasneem Al-Atwi, Dhai Aldossary, Ali M Alshami, Jonathan C Hill, Wahiba Abu-Ras, Huda Abu-Saad Huijer, Dina Brooks (2019)
Saudi Medical Journal. 2015; 36:725-730 Prevalence of spinal disorders and their relationships with age and gender Alshami AM (2015)
Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences (2015) A comparison of the attitudes toward chronic low back pain in Saudi, Australian and Brazilian physical therapy students Alshami AM, Albahrani Y (2015)
Intl J Health Sci. 2014;8:179-198 Knee osteoarthritis related pain: a narrative review of diagnosis and treatment Alshami AM (2014)
Saudi J Med & Med Sci. 2014;2:24-29 Physical and psychological aspects of low back pain among Saudi patients: A case-control study Alshami AM (2014)
J Fam Community Med. 2013;20:192-197 Learning style and teaching method preferences of Saudi students of physical therapy Al Maghraby MA, Alshami AM (2013)
Ultrasound Med Biol. 2009 Jul;35(7):1098-102. Epub 2009 May 7 Reliability and size of the measurement error when determining the cross-sectional area of the tibial nerve at the tarsal tunnel with ultrasonography. Alshami AM, Cairns CW, Wylie BK, Souvlis T, Coppieters MW (2009)
J Appl Biom. 2008 Nov;24(4):368-76. Strain in the tibial and plantar nerves with foot and ankle movements and the influence of adjacent joint positions. Alshami AM, Babri AS, Souvlis T, Coppieters MW. (2008)
Man Ther. 2008 May;13(2):103-11. Epub 2007 Mar 30. Review. A review of plantar heel pain of neural origin: differential diagnosis and management. Alshami AM, Souvlis T, Coppieters MW. (2008)
Foot Ankl Intl. 2007 Apr;28(4):499-505. Biomechanical evaluation of two clinical tests for plantar heel pain: the dorsiflexion-eversion test for tarsal tunnel syndrome and the windlass test for plantar fasciitis. Alshami AM, Babri AS, Souvlis T, Coppieters MW. (2007)
J Orthop Res. 2007 Jul;25(7):972-80. Longitudinal excursion and strain in the median nerve during novel nerve gliding exercises for carpal tunnel syndrome. Coppieters MW, Alshami AM. (2007)
Arch Phys Med Rehab. 2006 Oct;87(10):1412-7. An experimental pain model to investigate the specificity of the neurodynamic test for the median nerve in the differential diagnosis of hand symptoms. Coppieters MW, Alshami AM, Hodges PW. (2006)
J Orthop Res. 2006 Sep;24(9):1883-9. Strain and excursion of the sciatic, tibial, and plantar nerves during a modified straight leg raising test. Coppieters MW, Alshami AM, Babri AS, Souvlis T, Kippers V, Hodges PW. (2006)