Claire Loubser Physiotherapy
Data last checked: March 2026
Claire Loubser Physiotherapy is a physiotherapy practice located at 91 Piet Retief Blvd, SE1, Vanderbijlpark, 1911, South Africa. The practice offers specialised treatment in general and orthopaedic. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 4 patient reviews. You can reach the practice via phone.
Physiotherapy in Vanderbijlpark
Vanderbijlpark is home to 2 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. The most commonly offered specialisation among Vanderbijlpark physiotherapists is general. Across Gauteng, there are 201 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Operating Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 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.
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.
Patient Reviews 5.0/5 (4 reviews)
One of the best physiotherapists I have ever encountered. Thank you for always doing your utmost for my comfort and mobility. You are amazing and I hope your new practice goes from strength to strength.
Absolutely amazing Physiotherapist!!! Would recommend.
Best Physiotherapist
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 orthopaedic conditions, bring any imaging results (X-rays, MRI) and a list of current medications. The physiotherapist will perform joint and muscle assessments.
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 Claire Loubser Physiotherapy offer?
Claire Loubser Physiotherapy offers general, orthopaedic physiotherapy.
Where is Claire Loubser Physiotherapy located?
Claire Loubser Physiotherapy is located in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Vanderbijlpark?
There are 2 physiotherapy practices listed in Vanderbijlpark.
Does Claire Loubser Physiotherapy accept medical aid?
Contact Claire Loubser Physiotherapy directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Vanderbijlpark?
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 Vanderbijlpark?
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 Claire Loubser Physiotherapy 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, 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 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 Vanderbijlpark?
There are currently 2 physiotherapy practices listed in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng. You can browse all physiotherapists in Vanderbijlpark on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.