Panayiotis Rentzias

Panayiotis Rentzias is a Lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences at the School of Sciences, European University Cyprus. He holds a PhD in Physiotherapy (2020), MSc in Sports Physiotherapy (2015), and BSc in Physiotherapy (2013), all from the same institution. His research focuses on musculoskeletal disorders, tendinopathies, and shockwave therapy applications. He has been employed as a Clinical Trainer at EUC since 2014.

Education:

• PhD in Physiotherapy: European University Cyprus (2020)
• MSc Sports Physiotherapy: European University Cyprus (2015)
• BSc Physiotherapy: European University Cyprus (2013)

Research interests include radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for myofascial trigger points, exercise interventions for whiplash injuries, and validation of clinical assessment tools. His publications span rehabilitation principles, tendinopathy management, and neck pain assessment methodologies.

Publications highlight a focus on clinical validation (Northwick Park Neck Pain Questionnaire study) and practical applications of shockwave therapy in musculoskeletal conditions. No awards are explicitly listed.

He maintains a clinical teaching role alongside research, contributing to both academic and practical aspects of physiotherapy education and patient care.