introduction/brief CV
Dr Qamra Muaikel is a PhD graduate from the University of Sydney. Her PhD research explored children with cancer and their parents’ perspectives on cancer-related fatigue and physical activity during and after cancer treatment. She is a faculty on King Saud University in Saudi Arabia, and she has clinical experience as a paediatric physiotherapist at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Riyadh. Currently, she is a licensed senior physiotherapist practicing cancer rehabilitation in clinical settings. Her research interests are cancer/oncology rehabilitation, physical activity, pain management, quality of life, and mixed methods research.
areas of expertise
- Senior physiotherapist: patient/client management for paediatric and cancer populations
- Teaching clinical practice on paediatric physiotherapy for undergraduate physiotherapy students
- Teaching human anatomy for undergraduate rehabilitation students
- Cancer/oncology rehabilitation research