When should I consult an osteopath?
You can consult an osteopath in case of acute or chronic pain (back pain, sprains, torticollis…), but also for functional disorders (migraines, digestive problems). Osteopathy can be preventive or curative.
What is the difference between physiotherapy and osteopathy?
The physiotherapist works mainly in functional reeducation with an approach focused on exercises and manual or instrumental techniques. The osteopath, on the other hand, concentrates on the global rebalancing of the body by treating structural and functional imbalances. Recall that the physiotherapist is a health professional practicing medicine, while osteopathy is a complementary therapy. Stéphane […]
How do I get reimbursed for my care by the social security and my French mutual insurance company?
In order to be reimbursed in France for physiotherapy or osteopathic care provided in Spain by Stéphane Glénard, a registered physiotherapist and osteopath, i.e. an approved health professional, you must send the latter’s invoice with the Care Received Abroad – Declaration to be completed by the insured (cerfa form 1226706) form Other number: S3125e. Allows […]
Are consultations reimbursed by insurance companies?
Yes, our services are covered by many health insurances. We recommend that you check with your insurer for details of your coverage.
Do you accept the European Health Insurance Card?
The European Health Insurance Card is useful for access to care in the public system. Clinica Sarria is a private practice. Care is, however, reimbursable by certain private insurances, depending on the conditions of each contract. However, Stéphane Glénard is a registered physiotherapist and can issue invoices accepted by these insurances.
What payment methods do you accept?
You can pay your physiotherapy and osteopathy care to Stéphane Glénard, physio and osteopath at Clinica Sarria Barcelona, by credit card, cash or bank transfer, as well as with Bizum.
Do I need a prescription to start my care?
You do not need a prescription to start care. It is generally required for reimbursement of care by your insurance. However, a prescription may be useful in conveying certain information from the physician to the physical therapists. We recommend that you always keep a copy of this recipe in case of need.
What clothes should I wear for a physiotherapy or osteopathy session?
It comes how you feel best. In most sessions, Stéphane Glénard does not need to undress the patient, which makes the first contact more relaxed. If a massage is necessary, the physiotherapist or osteopath will ask the patient’s permission to access that area.
Should I bring the complementary tests?
You can bring all the complementary tests you have done, X-rays, MRI, scanner, ultrasound, blood tests… that can clarify us about your pathology or the symptoms that motivate your consultation at Clinica Sarria Barcelona, should I bring the complementary tests?
Do you serve elderly or dependent people?
Dependency related to aging and mental degeneration should be treated as soon as possible and on a regular basis to reduce its effects and slow down its evolution. Stéphane Glénard, physiotherapist in Barcelona, attends to this type of patient, in the office or at home to maintain a good general condition of the patient, from […]