{"title":"Raphael Frade Araujo, Physiotherapist","image":"","content":"**Raphael Frade Araujo is a physiotherapist at Pôle Equilibre & Santé practice, in Bascharage. A graduate of LUNEX University and trained in reference hospitals and clinics, he puts his expertise in functional rehabilitation, orthopaedics and sports injury prevention at the service of each patient — to sustainably improve mobility, reduce pain and optimize quality of life.**\n\n## What is his background?\n\nRaphael Frade Araujo graduated with a **master's degree in physiotherapy** from [LUNEX University](https://www.lunex.lu/). His training provides him with solid skills in anatomy, biomechanics, physiology and neuroanatomy, as well as in the management of neurological, cardiovascular and respiratory conditions. He specializes in functional rehabilitation, prevention of sports injuries, upper and lower limb orthopaedics and return to exercise, and masters various techniques: therapeutic massages, joint mobilisation, neurological and cardio-respiratory rehabilitation, functional assessments and overall postural analysis.\n\n## Rich clinical experience, from hospital to office\n\nDuring his studies, Raphael Frade Araujo completed several internships in hospitals, clinics and physiotherapy practices:\n\n- **[Legouest Army Training Hospital](https://hialegouest.sante.defense.gouv.fr/)** — Metz\n- **[Clinique Ambroise Paré](https://louispasteursante.com/ambroise-pare/)** — Thionville\n- **[Hospital Centre of Luxembourg (CHL)](https://www.chl.lu/)** — Kirchberg\n- **[Clinique de l'Union](https://clinique-union-toulouse.ramsaysante.fr/)** — Toulouse\n- **Pôle Equilibre & Santé** — the practice\n\nThese experiences, alongside numerous healthcare professionals, have given him a comprehensive approach to physical therapy and a broad repertoire of treatment methods — to the direct benefit of his patients.\n\n## A practitioner who continues to train\n\nBecause physiotherapy evolves quickly, Raphael Frade Araujo regularly develops their practice:\n\n- **University Diploma in Isokinetics** — [Université de Lille](https://www.univ-lille.fr/), from 3 November 2026 to 28 May 2027: the reference method for objectively measuring muscle strength and securing return to sport, at the heart of our dedicated [kine-isocinetisme.lu](https://kine-isocinetisme.lu/) website\n- **Rehabilitation and athletic retraining of the unstable shoulder** — [PhysioAcadémie](https://physioacademie.com/reeducation-et-reathletisation-de-l-epaule-instable.html), online course: assessment, manual treatment and return to sport after shoulder instability (dislocation, subluxation, hyperlaxity)\n- **Management of running-related pathologies** — [PhysioAcadémie](https://physioacademie.com/prise-en-charge-des-pathologies-du-coureur.html), online course: runner assessment, load management and running-related injuries\n- **Respiratory pathologies in children** — [P2R Formation](https://www.p2r-formation.fr/formation-bronchiolite/) (bronchiolitis, pneumopathies, asthma, cystic fibrosis)\n\n## How can he help you?\n\nWhether you are coming out of surgery, suffering from chronic pain or preparing to return to sport, Raphael Frade Araujo builds with you a personalised programme based on movement therapy, patient education and targeted manual techniques: [orthopaedic rehabilitation](/bascharage/competence/reeducation-orthopedique), [sports physiotherapy](/bascharage/competence/kinesitherapie-du-sport) and active work using our [rehabilitation facilities](/bascharage/equipement), one of the best-equipped in the region.\n\n## Frequently asked questions\n\n<details>\n<summary>How do I make an appointment with Raphael Frade Araujo?</summary>\n\nBook online via [Doctena](https://fr.doctena.lu/cabinet/Pole_Equilibre_Sante-281318) or by phone on +352 26 65 28 42. The practice is located at 20B Rue du Bois, 4912 Bascharage, with free parking nearby — see [Contact & access](/contact).\n\n</details>\n\n<details>\n<summary>Do I need a prescription?</summary>\n\nYes, physiotherapy must be prescribed by a doctor to qualify for CNS reimbursement — and the practice will handle the administrative formalities for you. Everything is explained on the page [The Consultation](/bascharage/kinesitherapie/consultation-kine).\n\n</details>\n\n<details>\n<summary>Am I obliged to choose a particular physiotherapist?</summary>\n\nNo. You can request a specific practitioner or let the practice guide you according to your condition and availability — the whole team works in coordination, in your interest.\n\n</details>\n\n## Find out more\n\n- [Physiotherapy — definition](/bascharage/kinesitherapie/kinesitherapie-definition)\n- [The Consultation](/bascharage/kinesitherapie/consultation-kine) — prescription, reimbursement, progress\n- [The entire team of physiotherapists](/bascharage/kinesitherapeutes)\n","seoTitle":"Raphael Frade Araujo, Physiotherapist","metaDescription":"Care at Pôle Équilibre & Santé in Bascharage, Luxembourg. Book physiotherapy or osteopathy with our team. Informations et rendez-vous au Pôle Équilibre & S"}