Experts rehabilitation professionals at PlusCare
Paula Cássia Pinto de Melo Pinheiro
Dr. Pinheiro
Dr. Pinheiro has a Master's Degree in Physical Therapy, obtained by the prestigious Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy. Additionally, Dr. Pinheiro completed postgraduate studies in Neurofunctional Physiotherapy, further improving her knowledge and skills in this specialized area. She received her undergraduate degree as a physical therapist in 2009. Additionally, Dr. Pinheiro is the author of book chapters and articles published in prestigious scientific journals on topics such as rehabilitation of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy, assessment of balance and risk of falls in institutionalized elderly people and management of burnout syndrome. Her experience and practical work are the driving force behind PLUSCARE's success.
SERVICE
PLUSCARE offers comprehensive services and addresses a wide spectrum of needs, from pediatric care to geriatric wellness, massage therapy and strength and conditioning issues. Our goal is to positively impact the communities where our facilities are present, to this end we commit ourselves with all our knowledge, therapy and soul to improve the quality of life of children and the elderly, offering them exceptional physical rehabilitation. We are a compassionate and skilled team dedicated to providing personalized care, empowering individuals to reach their full potential and regain independence. We strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients by helping them recover, grow and thrive. We are driven by our passion to restore mobility, joy and life. We work hard to be recognized as the preferred destination for personalized, innovative rehabilitation services and to deliver exceptional, life-changing care. All of this is related to our highest values that guide us, which are patient-centered care, governance and ethics, trained and highly qualified staff, community engagement with excellence and innovation.
Pediatric Rehabilitation
We have extensive experience in rehabilitating babies, children and adolescents who face illnesses, injuries or conditions that limit their ability to move or participate in their daily lives. The pediatric team works collaboratively with children and their families to provide services that aim to promote the child's full potential to achieve independence and actively participate at home, school and the community.
Geriatric Rehabilitation
We are experts in elderly care with an emphasis on restoring function, increasing functional capacity and improving quality of life. Our rehabilitation activities are aimed at promoting gains in muscle strength; increased bone density; gain in flexibility and cardiopulmonary resistance to ensure a better quality of life, functional independence and social interaction.
Home Care Rehabilitation
We offer patients and families a home care service that guarantees more comfort and hospitality during rehabilitation treatment and makes services fully relevant to the patient's needs and objectives.