Northern Ireland
The Hand
Therapist
Specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment for hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions. From minor injuries to complex trauma, Ms Razo provides advanced independent Hand Therapy in Belfast.
Conditions
we treat
Ms Michelle Razo's advanced clinical expertise spans non-operative management, chronic conditions, undiagnosed wrist pain, complex trauma including amputations and post-surgical rehabilitation across the hand and upper limb. Individually tailored treatment, aligned to your diagnosis, recovery and functional goals.
Browse all conditionsExpert assessment and treatment for hand conditions. Including tendon injuries, fractures, Dupuytren's contracture and arthritis of the thumb and fingers.
Assessment and treatment for wrist pain and wrist injuries. Including carpal tunnel syndrome, TFCC injuries, wrist fractures and sprains.
Assessment and treatment for common and complex elbow conditions. Including tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, cubital tunnel syndrome and traumatic injuries.
Assessment and treatment for shoulder conditions at all levels. Including rotator cuff tears, frozen shoulder and shoulder ligament injuries.
Ms Michelle
Razo
"My goal is always the same: A precise assessment, confirm the diagnosis, apply the most appropriate treatment and ensure a complete return to the activities that matter most to you."
Ms Razo is a Registered Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) specialising in conditions of the hand up to the shoulder. With extensive experience in both non-operative and post-surgical rehabilitation, she brings an evidence-based approach and genuine commitment to each patient's outcome.
- CHT Certified Hand Therapist: Internationally recognised specialist credential in Hand Therapy
- HCPC Registered Occupational Therapist with The Health and Care Professions Council
- BAHT Member, British Association of Hand Therapists
- RCOT Member, Royal College of Occupational Therapists
Trusted by cliniciansChosen by patients
What clients
say
Every client's experience is personal. These are the stories of those who have trusted Ms Razo with their care.
"Michelle was always kind, knowledgeable and professional while setting achievable goals and challenging me to persevere and believe in the process of recovery. She has changed my life for the better, and I am forever thankful."
"I basically seen a number of Physios, osteo and had an MRI — nobody really gave me a solution. From day 1 with Michelle I felt like this was different. She is a true specialist, a very good listener and goes the extra mile."
"I came to her with a hand injury that I was really worried might stop me from working — I'm a working musician, so it was a real worry. From the very first session, her knowledge and thorough approach put my mind at ease. I'm now busier than I have been since 2020."
News &
Insights
AR in Hand Therapy: Real-World Proof-of-Concept
A specialist hand therapist in Belfast is sharing early proof-of-concept work using AR and Google AI Edge hand landmark technology in clinical hand therapy. Real demonstrations of AR-assisted finger goniometry and video hand therapy, including what is working and what still needs development.
What is a Certified Hand Therapist?
Caring for Your Hand Splint: A Patient Guide
Had treatment elsewhere and still not improving?
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