Rafał Gnat

Rafał Gnat is a Professor at the Department of Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Dysfunctions at the Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice. He serves as Laboratory Manager at the Movement Analysis Laboratory. His academic roles include teaching and coordinating courses on manual therapy, clinical practices, and doctoral seminars. Consultations are held Wednesdays 14:00-16:00 at PSONI branch in Żory.

• Education: PhD, DSc, habilitation (professorial title).

Research focuses on manual therapy techniques, musculoskeletal dysfunction management, and clinical education methodologies. He has developed specialized curricula for physiotherapy in orthopedics and pediatric developmental disorders.

Teaching responsibilities span undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs, including courses like Special Methods of Physiotherapy in Orthopedics and Clinical Practices in Physiotherapy for Musculoskeletal Disorders.

• Labs/Teams: Movement Analysis Laboratory.