Konstantinos Chandolias - Primephysio
Senior Halliwick Lecturer and Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiotherapy at the University of Thessaly, Greece
a core member of the Health Assessment and Quality of Life Research Laboratory. He earned his BSc in Physiotherapy, MSc in Exercise and Health, and a second MSc in Pediatric Physiotherapy before completing a PhD focused on hydrotherapy for neurological conditions. His post-doctoral work has explored balneotherapy, hydrotherapy and the use of telemonitoring technologies in rehabilitation.
Dr. Chandolias’s research spans neurological rehabilitation in both pediatric and adult populations, with a particular emphasis on aquatic interventions. He has contributed to over 30 peer-reviewed publications—more of 80 citations and an h-index of 5—and has participated in national and international projects on virtual reality, hydrotherapy and stroke recovery. He also serves the Executive Committee of the International Aquatic Therapy Subgroup of World Physiotherapy and the Educational and Research Committee of the International Halliwick Association.
Other relative scientific activities
- Editor in Greek edition of Aquatic Exercise for Rehabilitation and Training book.
- Coordinator of the selective course Hydrotherapy for Physiotherapy Department, University of Thessaly
- Recognized Senior Lecturer from the international Halliwick Association, IHA in the educational courses of the Halliwick hydrotherapy method worldwide. • Senior Lecturer in Halliwick Swimming Therapy Courses in Greece, Spain, Russia, Lebanon, UAE.
- Member of editorial board of Φysikotherapia journal, of Panhellenic Physiotherapists Association.
- Research publications on Cross Cultural Adaptation, reliability, and validity of Aquatic Therapy subjective Assessment in Greek Language.
- Published book, Hydrotherapy-Halliwick and the respiratory system of children with CP Paperback – 9 Jun. 2018, Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing ISBN: 978-6139851218
