Daniel Zivatovic is a Croatian physiotherapist with over 10 years of experience. He received a Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from the Medical University in Rijeka, Croatia in 2006. Since then, he has worked in several hospitals and private clinics in Croatia, treating patients with neurological, orthopedic, and traumatic conditions. His experience includes assessing patients, developing treatment plans, administering manual therapy and electrotherapy, and collaborating with multidisciplinary medical teams. He is proficient in a variety of physiotherapy techniques and treatments.

1. DANIEL ZIVATOVIC
07759701100/ danielzivatovic@gmail.com
69 Enfield Road, EN14RF, Enfield, Middlesex, LONDON
Date of birth: 18/01/1984/ Nationality: Croatian
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
• September 1999-June 2002; Secondary medical school for nurses; Slavonski Brod, Croatia
• October 2003-June 2006; Medical University; Rijeka, Croatia
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered: Process of physiotherapeutic assessment, definition
of goals of a physiotherapeutic intervention and identification of problems, definition of plan of
physiotherapeutic intervention, therapeutic exercise, techniques of manual therapy, respiratory
therapy, application of appliances, prostheses, orthotics, protective and supportive aids and
equipment, electrotherapy and physical agents, mechanical therapeutic procedures, training of
patients, coordination and communication with health team members, keeping records and
documentation, primary and secondary prevention of injuries, impairments, functional limitations
and disability.
Professional study program ( Three academic years )
• Title of qualification awarded: Bacc. physioth.( Bachelor of physiotherapy )
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Part-time home caring as physiotherapist
Providing physical therapy on daily basis for young patient who suffered severe brain damage after
cardiac and respiratory arrest.
Vera Herceg / mother of Anita Herceg (my patient) Andrije Hebranga, bloc 7, entrance 18, 35 000
Slavonski Brod, Croatia, mob: 385 92 320 1206
02 January 2015 – 15 November 2015
Bachelor of physiotherapy- Physiotherapist
General Hospital Dr. Josip Bencevic, Andrije Stampara 42, Slavonski Brod, 35000, Croatia
01 June 2014 – 02 January2015
Responsibilities:
• Clinical – To assess, treat and advise on the management of neurological, orthopaedic,
traumatic and pediatric patients.
• Departments – Intensive care department (primarily) Oncology, Neurology, Trauma and
department for Cardio Vascular conditions.
• Liaison – To liaise with the multidisciplinary team (Specialist, Orthopaedic Surgeons,
Neurologist, General Practitioners, Community nursing staff and family members)
• Keeping accurate records and documentation of each patient after each contact in line with
the Hospital guidelines.
• Treatment planning by setting mutually agreed goals with patient and family members.
• Implementation of exercise programmes and relevant ADL advice with patients and family
members.
• Proficient in administering electrotherapy, soft tissue techniques, manual therapy,
cryotherapy, exercise prescription with application of physiotherapy equipment i.e. Walking
aids, Braces, prosthetics and orthotics equipments.
Bachelor of physiotherapy-Physiotherapist
Nado Center Of Health/ SACRUM d.o.o. & VERTEBRO LIFTING d.o.o.

2. Zagreb, S.S. Kranjcevica 36, 10000, Croatia
1 October 2009 – 30 September 2013
Responsibilities:
• Clinical – To assess, treat and advise on the management of neurological, orthopaedic,
traumatic patients with supervisor.
• Liaison – To liaise with the multidisciplinary team (Specialist, Orthopaedic Surgeons,
Neurologic surgeon, lead Physiotherapist and other Physiotherapists with Osthepaths.
• Organizing and providing decompression spinal therapy for patients. DTK of the spine, spine
screening with Formetric 4D, GammaSwing etc.
• Working with patients with scoliosis (childrens and adults), rehabilitation of pre and post
operative conditions, especially involving spine and iv disc disorders, sport injuries.
• Lead exercise classes for patients post THR, TKR, spinal surgery, shoulder surgery, ACL
reconstructions, balance exercise.
• Applying electrotherapy procedures on patients. (ultrasound, TENS, interference, electro-
magnet, laser-HILT laser, shockwave therapy)
• Became head of shift / team of physiotherapists and osteopaths
Bachelor of physiotherapy - Physiotherapist
Dzamonja Commerce d.o.o. / Dzamonja physical therapy (Private institution)
Rakusina 8, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
1 November 2008 – 31 May 2009
Responsibilities:
• First assessment of patients with other physiotherapists, planning of physiotherapy program
• Program involved – spinal decompression, exercise, massage, laser therapy, electrotherapy
• Special training with patients with amputations (children)
Physiotherapist – Mandatory Internship
General Hospital Dr. Josip Bencevic – Department Of Physical Therapy and Rheumatology
Andrije Stampara 42, 35000 Slavonski Brod (Croatia)
22 May 2007 – 9 January 2008
Responsibilities:
• Clinical – To assess and treat on the management of neurological, orthopaedic, traumatic
with supervisor.
• Liaison – To liaise with the multidisciplinary team (Specialist, Orthopaedic Surgeons,
Neurologist, lead Physiotherapist and other Physiotherapists)
• Learning and practical work with electrotherapy and hydrotherapy procedures.
• Learning and practical work with medical documentation.
REFERENCES:
• Bernard Niksic, Head Of Department at Nado Center Of Health, Zagreb, Croatia / Tel: 3851
6408 555 / E-mail: info@nado.hr.
Director, Bacc.physioth.
• Marino Hanih, Head Of Department at Department for Rheumatology diseases, physical
therapy and rehabilitation, General Hospital Dr. Josip Bencevic, Slavonski Brod, Croatia / E-
mail: marino.hanih@bolnicasb.hr