Pr. Abdellatif El Fatimi
- Chair of scientific committee (ISPRM25)
- President of (SOMAREF)
- University hospital Ibn Rochd, Sheikh Khalifa University Hospital – Casablanca.
- First University Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) in Morocco (2002).
- Founder and developer of the first university department of PMR in Casablanca, meeting international standards and serving Moroccan and African patients.
- Trained more than 100 Moroccan and African physicians in PMR, with expertise in:
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- Spasticity assessment and botulinum toxin injection
- Electroneurophysiological examinations
- Podiatric assessments and prosthesis prescription
- Quantified gait analysis and robotic rehabilitation
- Isokinetic and urodynamic evaluations
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- Published numerous articles in national and international indexed journals.
- Recipient of the first research prize from SOFMER (2002) for studies on quantified gait analysis in hemiplegics.
- Contributed to establishing PMR programs in Senegal, Ivory Coast, Chad, Niger, Cameroon, Congo, and Benin by hosting residents in Casablanca and conducting training workshops in Senegal since 2013.
- President of the Moroccan Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (SOMAREF).
- Active member of SOFMER and Executive Member representing Africa at the ISPRM.
