Genine Manchip Physiotherapy
Data last checked: March 2026
Genine Manchip Physiotherapy is a physiotherapy practice located at 308b The Point, 76 Regent Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa. The practice offers specialised treatment in cardiopulmonary and sports. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 20 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. In Sea Point specifically, there are 5 practitioners available. 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 – 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 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Specialisations
Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy focuses on treating patients with heart and lung conditions. Treatment includes breathing exercises, airway clearance techniques, cardiovascular conditioning, and supervised exercise programmes to improve endurance and quality of life.
Common conditions treated
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Asthma management
- Post-cardiac surgery rehabilitation
- Pneumonia recovery
- Cystic fibrosis
- Pre- and post-operative chest physiotherapy
A cardiopulmonary physiotherapist can help if you have breathing difficulties, are recovering from heart or lung surgery, or need a structured exercise programme for a chronic respiratory condition.
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.
Patient Reviews 4.6/5 (20 reviews)
Genine is a great physiotherapist. Thorough, knowledgeable and professional. Beautiful practice as well. Just had an all round great client experience. Won’t hesitate to return to her should the need arise.
Genine was phenomenal in every possible way. Her kind nature and thorough assessment is top quality. Iv seen her for multiple neck sessions and I always leave painfree. Gen has also treated my babies when they have been sick, leaving there always makes me feel reassured. Gen you are one of a kind !
I’ve been seeing Genine for years, and I can confidently say that she’s among the best physiotherapists I’ve encountered, even when comparing to the high standards in Europe, where physiotherapy techniques and studies are exceptionally advanced. Genine not only meets these standards—she exceeds them. What sets Genine apart is her dedication to identifying and treating the root cause of any...
Highly recommend Genine as a physio, very understanding and highly successful and been going to her for years. I can highly recommend her to everyone if you have any injury..
I visited Genine for an initial consultation and physio session after an accident that resulted in knee surgery and a bad ankle injury. She was excellent at assessing my injuries and providing a plan of action for my rehab. She communicated well and was very encouraging. Highly recommended.
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 cardiopulmonary physiotherapy, bring your recent blood pressure readings, medication list, and details of any cardiac events. The session will include breathing assessments and monitoring.
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 Genine Manchip Physiotherapy offer?
Genine Manchip Physiotherapy offers cardiopulmonary, sports physiotherapy.
Where is Genine Manchip Physiotherapy located?
Genine Manchip Physiotherapy 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 Genine Manchip Physiotherapy accept medical aid?
Contact Genine Manchip Physiotherapy directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Sea Point, 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 Sea Point, 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 Genine Manchip 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 cardiopulmonary, sports, 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 cardiopulmonary practitioner treat?
Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy focuses on treating patients with heart and lung conditions. Treatment includes breathing exercises, airway clearance techniques, cardiovascular conditioning, and supervised exercise programmes to improve endurance and quality of life. Common conditions treated include Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Asthma management, Post-cardiac surgery rehabilitation, Pneumonia recovery. A cardiopulmonary physiotherapist can help if you have breathing difficulties, are recovering from heart or lung surgery, or need a structured exercise programme for a chronic respiratory condition.
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.