Anorectal rehabilitation
- On-site
- 14 h
Ano-rectal rehabilitation, which she teaches with Delphine Girard. Isabelle brings to it an expertise built over three decades of practice, from urodynamic assessment to proctological care.
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Isabelle Gienphysiotherapist, pelvic and perineal rehabilitation
A physiotherapist who qualified in 1995, she set up her own practice in 1998 and has worked in pelvic and perineal rehabilitation ever since. Urodynamic assessments in a urology department, teaching in a training institute, the founding of a prevention association: thirty years in a discipline she watched come into being.
- Saint-Jean-de-Braye (45)
- Qualified in 1995
- Uro-gynaecology and proctology
- Trained in osteopathy
- Treasurer of the AFRePP
1995
French State Diploma in Physiotherapy, Orléans
1998
Founded her private practice, today a group of seven physiotherapists
15 years
Of urodynamic assessments in a urology department
2020
Founded a prevention association in pelvic and perineal health
Isabelle Gien's career
She is one of the physiotherapists who established pelvic and perineal rehabilitation in France, one practice and one congress at a time. Her teaching bears the mark of it: a great deal of hands-on work, a fine knowledge of the care network, and constant attention to prevention.
1992 to 1995 · Initial training
French State Diploma in Physiotherapy
Orléans school of physiotherapy.
Since 1998 · Clinical
Physiotherapist in private practice in pelvic and perineal rehabilitation
A practice founded in Saint-Jean-de-Braye, now a group practice of seven physiotherapists.
2001 to 2005 · Extended training
Osteopathy training
ARACS school of osteopathy, in Paris.
2010 to 2025 · Hospital
Urodynamic assessments in a urology department
Clinique de Saran, alongside her private practice.
Since 2016 · Academic teaching
Lecturer in a physiotherapy training institute
Pelvic and perineal rehabilitation at the IRFMK in Orléans, dissertation viva panels, supervision of dissertations in perineology and on university diploma programmes, and instructor in ano-rectal practice at the INK in Paris.
Since 2018 · Involvement
Board of the AFRePP
Treasurer of the association, convenor of its network group, founder of a departmental branch in the Loiret and speaker at its congress.
Since 2020 · Prevention
Founder of a prevention association in pelvic and perineal health
Talks in health centres and schools across the Orléans area.
Teaching, network and prevention
Lecturer at the IRFMK in Orléans in pelvic and perineal rehabilitation since 2016, sitting on dissertation viva panels and supervising student work.
Instructor in ano-rectal practice at the Institut national de kinésithérapie, in Paris.
Congress presentations: Journées francophones de kinésithérapie in Rennes in 2023, Association française d'urologie in 2022, AFRePP congress in 2024.
Prevention close to home: presenting her prevention association in the health centres and schools of the Loiret.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Isabelle Gien?
Isabelle Gien is a physiotherapist who qualified in Orléans in 1995. She set up her own practice in 1998 and has worked in pelvic and perineal rehabilitation ever since, carrying out urodynamic assessments in a urology department from 2010 to 2025. She teaches in a training institute and is treasurer of the AFRePP.
Which course does she teach at Physio Learning?
She teaches ano-rectal rehabilitation with Delphine Girard, on-site. The programme, the duration and the price are set out on the course page.
What is her experience in uro-gynaecology and proctology?
Nearly thirty years of private practice in pelvic and perineal rehabilitation, fifteen years of urodynamic assessments in a private hospital, and continuing education followed without interruption since 1996 — perineal, male and paediatric urological and ano-rectal rehabilitation, and perineal manual therapy.
Is her course open to physiotherapists new to perineology?
The prerequisites are given on the course page. Our other courses in this field are gathered on the pelvic floor rehabilitation page.
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