Tomislav Ples

Orthopaedics /
Physical therapy and rehabilitation

Tomislav Pleš holds a Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy and a Master's degree in Kinesiology and serves as the Head of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center at Preventis Polyclinic in Zagreb.

He specializes in the rehabilitation of acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries and conditions within the fields of orthopedics, rheumatology, and physiatry, providing care for patients of all age groups. His professional experience includes clinical work at the Children's Hospital Klaićeva, as well as in orthopedic outpatient clinics and private healthcare institutions in Zagreb, where he has managed a wide range of traumatic, post-operative, and degenerative conditions.

His clinical work focuses on:

  • rehabilitation following traumatic fractures
  • pre-operative preparation and post-operative recovery
  • treatment of overuse syndromes
  • therapy of congenital musculoskeletal conditions
  • injury prevention in athletes
  • correction of musculoskeletal imbalances

He also has extensive experience working with professional athletes, including elite tennis players and national team members. He served as a member of the medical staff and lead physiotherapist for the Croatian Women's National Softball Team at the European Championship.

Qualifications

Tomislav Pleš holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy and a Master’s degree in Kinesiology.

Experience

He gained professional experience at the Children’s Hospital Klaićeva, in orthopedic outpatient clinics, private polyclinics in Zagreb, and as a member of the medical team of the Croatian Women’s National Softball Team.

Publications

He has participated in the International Physiotherapy Congress held in Opatija.

Certificates

He has completed several professional courses including the Maitland international manual therapy course, Kinesio Taping certification, Dry Needling certification, Normal Movement course, and training in ultrasound diagnostics of musculoskeletal conditions.

Clinic

Preventis

The leading and first private clinic for orthopedics, surgery, and traumatology, as well as physical medicine and rehabilitation, in the western part of Zagreb.