Cathy Carstens Physiotherapists
Data last checked: March 2026
Cathy Carstens Physiotherapists is a physiotherapy practice located at 7 Roslyn St, Springbokpark, Cape Town, 7560, South Africa. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 34 patient reviews. You can reach the practice via phone, their website.
Physiotherapy in Cape Town
Cape Town is home to 147 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. Initial consultation fees in Cape Town range from R585 to R850, with an average of R685. The most commonly offered specialisation among Cape Town physiotherapists is general. Across Western Cape, there are 337 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Operating Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Patient Reviews 4.8/5 (34 reviews)
Bardine Whitlam was very professional in accessing my injury. The treatment was top notch. I would definitely recommend her for any physiotherapy sessions. 6🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
Exceptional care and expertise! They provided personalized treatment plans and valuable insights into my injuries. Very effective treatment with noticeable improvement, even after the first session. Reception staff is also a pleasure to deal with, always helpful and friendly. Highly recommend!"
It is always extremely important to me to work with likeminded individuals. With Cathy being a cyclist herself it was easy for us to work together and she understood my personal needs with being a professional cyclist and She is always ready to help me even at the last minute to make sure I stay happy and healthy on the...
My first real experience at age 37 of a physio and wow! Busy with rehab at the moment, but in 2 weeks Heidi changed my entire rehab from good, to... Amazing! I would recommend over and over. ( reception also fantastic) Very affordable rates.
Last year October 2019: I had severe pain my neck and shoulders the doctor recommended Cathy Carstens . It was the best recommendation , my physio Mignon is the best ever, she is totally amazing and does her work every professionally. She makes u feel amazing I will surely recommend mignon and Cathy Carstens. Best ever
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.
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
Where is Cathy Carstens Physiotherapists located?
Cathy Carstens Physiotherapists is located in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Cape Town?
There are 147 physiotherapy practices listed in Cape Town.
Does Cathy Carstens Physiotherapists accept medical aid?
Contact Cathy Carstens Physiotherapists directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Cape Town?
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 Cape Town?
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 Cathy Carstens Physiotherapists 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 tailored to your needs. Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the area being treated. Bring any relevant medical reports, X-rays, or referral letters if you have them.
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.
How many physiotherapists are there in Cape Town?
There are currently 147 physiotherapy practices listed in Cape Town, Western Cape. The average initial consultation fee in Cape Town is R685. You can browse all physiotherapists in Cape Town on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.