Cándida Piña Ballester

Cándida Piña Ballester serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiotherapy within the School of Nursing and Physiotherapy at the University of the Balearic Islands. She teaches in the Degree in Physiotherapy program based in Mallorca, delivering core courses including Neurology Physiotherapy III and Practicum I across multiple academic years.

Her clinical expertise centers on pediatric rehabilitation, with specialized training in Early Intervention and Breastfeeding Physiotherapy. This foundation drives her focus on neurological rehabilitation techniques for infant and child development, integrating evidence-based practices into both clinical work and academic instruction.

Professor Piña Ballester oversees student development through structured clinical practicums (I, II, III), emphasizing hands-on neurological physiotherapy applications. She maintains a formal tutorial system requiring pre-scheduled appointments for academic guidance, reflecting her commitment to personalized student mentorship within the physiotherapy curriculum.