Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist
Data last checked: March 2026
Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist is a physiotherapy practice located at 22 Murray St, Mbombela, 1200, South Africa. The practice offers specialised treatment in general and paediatric. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 9 patient reviews. You can reach the practice via phone.
Physiotherapy in Mbombela
Mbombela is home to 38 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. The most commonly offered specialisation among Mbombela physiotherapists is general. Across Mpumalanga, there are 58 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Operating Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Specialisations
General Physiotherapy
General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral.
Common conditions treated
- Lower back pain
- Neck pain and stiffness
- Headaches and migraines
- Shoulder and rotator cuff problems
- Knee pain
- General muscle and joint pain
You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Paediatric physiotherapy addresses the physical development, movement, and rehabilitation needs of infants, children, and adolescents. Practitioners assess developmental milestones and treat conditions that affect a child's ability to move and function independently.
Common conditions treated
- Delayed motor development
- Cerebral palsy
- Torticollis
- Scoliosis in children
- Sports injuries in adolescents
- Post-surgical rehabilitation in children
Consult a paediatric physiotherapist if your child is not meeting movement milestones, has difficulty with coordination or balance, or needs rehabilitation after an injury or surgery.
Patient Reviews 5.0/5 (9 reviews)
Excellent service received here. Would definitely recommend to anyone.
Dr Dirkie is absolutely amazing! If you are trying to find an attentive physio then I would look no further!
World class service!
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Contact the practice by phone to schedule your appointment.
For your in-person visit, wear comfortable clothing that allows the physiotherapist to access the area being treated. Check the practice hours listed below to plan your visit.
For paediatric appointments, bring your child's developmental history, any reports from specialists, and their favourite toy to help them feel comfortable during the assessment.
Bring your medical aid card and details if you plan to claim. Contact the practice for current fee information and accepted payment methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specialisations does Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist offer?
Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist offers general, paediatric physiotherapy.
Where is Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist located?
Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist is located in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Mbombela?
There are 38 physiotherapy practices listed in Mbombela.
Does Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist accept medical aid?
Contact Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Mbombela?
In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist. You can book directly with any registered practitioner. However, some medical aid schemes require a referral letter for reimbursement of physiotherapy sessions. Check with your specific medical aid plan before your first appointment.
How much does physiotherapy cost in Mbombela?
Physiotherapy consultation fees in South Africa typically range from R450 to R900 for an initial assessment, depending on the practitioner and location. Follow-up sessions are usually less expensive. Most medical aid plans cover physiotherapy under day-to-day benefits or from your savings account. Contact Dirkie Coomans Physiotherapist directly for their current fee schedule.
What should I expect at my first physiotherapy appointment?
Your first physiotherapy session typically lasts 45 to 60 minutes. The physiotherapist will take a detailed history of your condition, perform a physical assessment, and develop a treatment plan. Since this practice offers general, paediatric, the assessment will be tailored to your specific needs. Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the area being treated. Bring any relevant medical reports, X-rays, or referral letters.
Does medical aid cover physiotherapy in South Africa?
Yes, most South African medical aid schemes cover physiotherapy. It is typically paid from your day-to-day benefits, medical savings account, or above-threshold benefit, depending on your plan. Some plans have annual visit limits (commonly 12-15 sessions per year) or require pre-authorisation for extended treatment. Discovery Health, Bonitas, Momentum, and most other major schemes include physiotherapy benefits. Contact your medical aid to confirm your specific allocation.
What conditions does a general practitioner treat?
General physiotherapy covers a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and general injuries. A general physiotherapist can assess, diagnose, and treat most common movement and pain problems without requiring a specialist referral. Common conditions treated include Lower back pain, Neck pain and stiffness, Headaches and migraines, Shoulder and rotator cuff problems. You can see a general physiotherapist for most pain and movement problems. In South Africa, you do not need a doctor's referral to visit a physiotherapist, though some medical aids may require one for reimbursement.
How many physiotherapists are there in Mbombela?
There are currently 38 physiotherapy practices listed in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. You can browse all physiotherapists in Mbombela on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.
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