Assist. Prof. Dr. Ramzi Alajam | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award
Assistant professor at Jazan University, Saudi Arabia
Assistant Professor Dr. Ramzi A. Alajam is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in rehabilitation science and physical therapy. He earned his PhD from the University of Kansas Medical Center and has held various roles at Jazan University, including Assistant Professor and Academic Coordinator for the Physical Therapy Program. Dr. Alajam has a strong publication record, contributing valuable insights into topics such as stroke recovery, diabetes management, and the effects of physical activity on individuals with autism. His leadership is evident through his involvement in multiple committees aimed at curriculum development, research innovation, and clinical training. Dr. Alajam is committed to advancing evidence-based practices in physical therapy while mentoring the next generation of professionals in the field. His dedication to research and education positions him as a prominent figure in rehabilitation science, making significant contributions to both academic and clinical settings.
Professional profile
Education 🎓
Assistant Professor Dr. Ramzi A. Alajam has an impressive educational background in physical therapy and rehabilitation science. He earned his PhD in Rehabilitation Science in March 2020 from the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he honed his research skills and expertise in the field. Prior to that, he obtained a Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy in July 2014 and a Master of Physical Therapy in September 2013, both from Loma Linda University in California. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Physical Therapy, which he received in February 2009 from the College of Applied Medical Sciences at King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This comprehensive education has equipped Dr. Alajam with a solid foundation in physical therapy, allowing him to contribute significantly to both research and teaching in his current role at Jazan University.
Publications top notedđź“ś
- Ahmed, A.E., Abdelkarim, S., Zenida, M., Baiti, M.A.H., Alhazmi, A.A.Y., Alfaifi, B.A.H., …
Year: 2023
Title: Prevalence and associated risk factors of urinary tract infection among diabetic patients: a cross-sectional study
Citation: Healthcare, 11(6), 861. - Alajam, R., Alqahtani, A.S., Liu, W.
Year: 2019
Title: Effect of body weight–supported treadmill training on cardiovascular and pulmonary function in people with spinal cord injury: a systematic review
Citation: Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 25(4), 355-369. - Aafreen, A., Khan, A.R., Khan, A., Ahmad, A., Alzahrani, A.H., Alhusayni, A.I., …
Year: 2023
Title: Neck Health metrics and quality of life: a comparative study in bike drivers with and without neck pain
Citation: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 3575-3584. - Sharma, A., Sharma, N., Vats, S., Jain, M., Chahal, A., Kashoo, F.Z., Hakamy, A., …
Year: 2022
Title: Effect of resistance training on body composition, hemodynamic parameters and exercise tolerance among patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review
Citation: Healthcare, 11(1), 131. - Alajam, R.A., Alqahtani, A.S., Moon, S., Vardey, R., Liu, W.
Year: 2021
Title: Effects of walking training on risk markers of cardiovascular disease in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury
Citation: The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. - Aafreen, A., Khan, A.R., Khan, A., Ahmad, A., Shaphe, M.A., Alzahrani, A.H., …
Year: 2023
Title: Decoding the impact of driving postures: comparing neck pain, mobility, proprioception in car and bike drivers with and without Forward Head Posture
Citation: Journal of Transport & Health, 33, 101719. - Alqahtani, A.S., Alajam, R., Eickmeyer, S.M., Vardey, R., Liu, W.
Year: 2020
Title: Feasibility and trend of pulmonary function in a pilot trial of aerobic walking exercise in non-ambulatory stroke survivors
Citation: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 27(3), 190-198. - Alajam, R.A., Alqahtani, A.S., Frederick, J., Liu, W.
Year: 2022
Title: The feasibility of an 8-Week walking training program using a novel assistive gait training device in individuals with spinal cord injury
Citation: Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 17(6), 658-667. - Sehgal, S., Chahal, A., Esht, V., Alshehri, M.M., Beg, R.A., Shaphe, M.A., …
Year: 2023
Title: Unleashing potential and optimizing adolescent roller skating performance through a structured exercise program–a randomized controlled trial
Citation: BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 15(1), 117.