Boksburg Physiotherapist
Data last checked: March 2026
Boksburg Physiotherapist is a physiotherapy practice located at Unit 4 Bartlett Lake Office Park. The practice offers specialised treatment in manual therapy, orthopaedic and sports. Consultations are available in-person. You can reach the practice via phone.
Physiotherapy in Boksburg
Boksburg is home to 5 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. The most commonly offered specialisation among Boksburg physiotherapists is manual_therapy. Across Gauteng, there are 201 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Specialisations
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy is a hands-on approach to physiotherapy that uses joint mobilisation, manipulation, and soft tissue techniques to relieve pain, improve range of motion, and restore normal function. It is often combined with exercise-based rehabilitation.
Common conditions treated
- Joint stiffness and restricted movement
- Chronic neck and back pain
- Post-surgical stiffness
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
- Tension headaches
Manual therapy may help if you have joint stiffness, restricted movement, or chronic pain that has not responded to exercise alone.
Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
Orthopaedic physiotherapy deals with conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system — bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. It is one of the most common physiotherapy specialisations and covers a wide range of conditions from post-fracture rehabilitation to chronic joint pain.
Common conditions treated
- Joint replacements (hip, knee)
- Fracture rehabilitation
- Arthritis management
- Spinal conditions
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Chronic pain syndromes
An orthopaedic physiotherapist can help after surgery, if you have persistent joint or muscle pain, or if you need rehabilitation following a fracture or musculoskeletal injury.
Sports Physiotherapy
Sports physiotherapy focuses on the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries related to sport and exercise. Practitioners work with athletes of all levels, from weekend runners to professional sportspeople, to optimise performance and accelerate recovery.
Common conditions treated
- Ligament sprains and tears (ACL, ankle)
- Muscle strains and pulls
- Tendinopathy (Achilles, patellar)
- Shoulder impingement
- Stress fractures
- Post-surgical sports rehabilitation
Consider a sports physiotherapist if you have a sport-related injury, want to return to activity after surgery, or need a performance assessment to prevent future injuries.
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.
Manual therapy sessions involve hands-on treatment. Wear loose-fitting clothing. The physiotherapist will explain each technique before applying it.
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 Boksburg Physiotherapist offer?
Boksburg Physiotherapist offers manual_therapy, orthopaedic, sports physiotherapy.
Where is Boksburg Physiotherapist located?
Boksburg Physiotherapist is located in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Boksburg?
There are 5 physiotherapy practices listed in Boksburg.
Does Boksburg Physiotherapist accept medical aid?
Contact Boksburg Physiotherapist directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Bartletts, Boksburg?
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 Bartletts, Boksburg?
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 Boksburg 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 manual_therapy, orthopaedic, 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 manual_therapy practitioner treat?
Manual therapy is a hands-on approach to physiotherapy that uses joint mobilisation, manipulation, and soft tissue techniques to relieve pain, improve range of motion, and restore normal function. It is often combined with exercise-based rehabilitation. Common conditions treated include Joint stiffness and restricted movement, Chronic neck and back pain, Post-surgical stiffness, Myofascial pain syndrome. Manual therapy may help if you have joint stiffness, restricted movement, or chronic pain that has not responded to exercise alone.
How many physiotherapists are there in Boksburg?
There are currently 5 physiotherapy practices listed in Boksburg, Gauteng. You can browse all physiotherapists in Boksburg on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.