Ismael Leyva Martínez is a Physical Therapist and holds a Master's degree in Health Sciences from the Escuela Superior de Medicina, Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Medical Research at the Escuela Superior de Medicina, Instituto Politécnico Nacional. He serves as Head of Academic Services at the Centro Nacional Modelo de Atención, Investigación y Capacitación para la Rehabilitación e Integración Laboral (C.N.M.A.I.C.R.I.L. Iztapalapa), Sistema Nacional para el Desarrollo Integral de la Familia (SNDIF), where he also contributes to undergraduate education in physical therapy and research methodology. His research focuses on therapeutic bioelectromagnetics, musculoskeletal rehabilitation, photobiomodulation, pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF), extracorporeal magnetotransduction therapy (EMTT), electrotherapy, and evidence-based rehabilitation. His current work emphasizes the optimization of electromagnetic dosimetry and the biological mechanisms underlying non-invasive physical therapies for chronic musculoskeletal disorders, particularly knee osteoarthritis and meniscal pathology. His academic interests also include systematic reviews, clinical research methodology, translational rehabilitation, and the integration of biophysical principles into evidence-based clinical practice.