Belal Hussein Amen Alqerem

Belal Hussein Amen Alqerem

Professional Title and Designations & Occupational Therapist / Rehab Team Leader

Experience: 22 years

Nationality: Jordanian

Languages: English and Arabic

Biography

an experienced Occupational Therapist with more than 22 years of professional experience in rehabilitation and therapy services across the Middle East. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from The Hashemite University in Jordan in 2004.

has extensive expertise in pediatric rehabilitation, neurorehabilitation, and sensory integration therapy. He has worked with children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, cerebral palsy, learning difficulties, and physical or intellectual disabilities. His clinical approach focuses on improving functional independence through targeted therapeutic interventions that enhance fine motor development, handwriting skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities.

Currently serving as a Rehabilitation Team Leader at Revital Rehabilitation Hospital in Abu Dhabi, he leads multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams and develops individualized treatment programs designed to maximize patient recovery and functional outcomes. my work emphasizes evidence-based therapy, collaborative care planning, and patient-centered rehabilitation strategies.
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, actively involved in therapist training, patient and family education, and the integration of assistive technologies and robotic rehabilitation systems into therapy programs.

Educational Background

Medical School and Graduation Year:

Medical School and Graduation Year Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
The Hashemite University – Jordan
Graduated: 2004

Residency and Fellowships:

  • Member – Jordanian Society for Occupational Therapy (JSOT)
  • Member – International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP)

Additional Certifications and Courses:

  • Additional Certifications and Courses . Certificate Program in Ayres Sensory Integration.
  • Certified Basic level provider from International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP)
  • Psychomotor Therapy and Cerebral Palsy Masterclass
  • Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) Training
  • Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) Training
  • Bobath Techniques (NDT) Training
  • Rational Approach to Hand Splinting
  • Assistive Technology Workshop
  • Robotic Rehabilitation Training (Lokomat & Armeo Spring)
  • Tyromotion Devices Training (Diego, Amadeo, Myro, Pablo)
  • Hawaii Early Learning Profile (HELP) Training

Specializations and Areas of Expertise

Specific Medical Fields :

My professional journey has led me through diverse settings, including pediatrics, neurorehabilitation, mental health, and working with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, improving fine motor and academic skills prewriting and writing skills and working with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, improving fine motor

Expertise:

  • Pediatric Occupational Therapy
  • Sensory Integration Therapy
  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Hand Therapy & Splinting
  • Seating and Positioning
  • Visual Perceptual Rehabilitation
  • Mental Health Occupational Therapy
  • Assistive Technology
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Rehabilitation Team Leader

  • Revital Rehabilitation Hospital – UAE
    March 2025 – Present.

Reem Hospital – UAE

  • September 2022 – January 2024

Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination

Abu Dhabi Rehabilitation Center – UAE
March 2008 – January 2024.

 Al Kuwait Private School for Special Needs – Kuwait
September 2005 – July 2008