Hein Viljoen Physiotherapy
Data last checked: March 2026
Hein Viljoen Physiotherapy is a physiotherapy practice located at 15 Jordaan St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa. The practice offers specialised treatment in sports and womens health. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 137 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 City Bowl specifically, there are 2 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 | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Specialisations
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.
Women's Health Physiotherapy
Women's health physiotherapy addresses conditions specific to women across all life stages. Practitioners specialise in pelvic floor rehabilitation, pre- and postnatal care, and conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause.
Common conditions treated
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Urinary incontinence
- Prenatal and postnatal pain
- Diastasis recti (abdominal separation)
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Breast cancer rehabilitation
Consider a women's health physiotherapist if you experience pelvic floor issues, are pregnant or postpartum with pain or weakness, or need rehabilitation after gynaecological surgery.
Patient Reviews 5.0/5 (137 reviews)
Heins practice is very spacious and modern. Hein is very thorough and I already felt much better after my first session. I am confident, that he will be able to sort out my problem.
Hein and team are phenomenal- he takes the time to address and assess your areas of concern with the utmost care and consideration for your goals. I love that he works with you to create a plan that is both sustainable and in alignment with your needs with counselling each step of the way. Rehab is a long road however...
Having seen many physios over the years, I've been really impressed with Hein's thorough, well thought out approach, which is demonstrated in the level of patient care. Hein inspires you to stick to the rehab process, with his kindness and care, and I've seen good results with my injury.
I can’t recommend Hein enough! He has been a vital part in my recovery after a double hip operation. His expertise, patience and genuine care have made all the difference - not just in helping me regain strength and mobility but in building my confidence a long the way .
I’ve been seeing Hein for a long-term injury, and his support, guidance, and expertise have made a huge difference in my recovery. Always making a plan to accommodate me on short notice, Hein and his whole team are just fantastic. I’m especially grateful for how he works closely with the Meyer & Felton biokinetics team – it’s made the whole...
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.
If you have a sports injury, bring any imaging results (X-rays, MRI scans) and details of when the injury occurred. The assessment will include movement testing specific to your sport.
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 Hein Viljoen Physiotherapy offer?
Hein Viljoen Physiotherapy offers sports, womens_health physiotherapy.
Where is Hein Viljoen Physiotherapy located?
Hein Viljoen 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 Hein Viljoen Physiotherapy accept medical aid?
Contact Hein Viljoen Physiotherapy directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in City Bowl, 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 City Bowl, 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 Hein Viljoen 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 sports, womens_health, 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 sports practitioner treat?
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 include Ligament sprains and tears (ACL, ankle), Muscle strains and pulls, Tendinopathy (Achilles, patellar), Shoulder impingement. 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.
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.