WM Homebased Physiotherapists
Data last checked: March 2026
WM Homebased Physiotherapists is a physiotherapy practice located at 44 1st Ave, Dunvegan, Edenvale, 1609, South Africa. The practice offers specialised treatment in general and neurological. Consultations are available in-person. The practice has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 105 patient reviews. You can reach the practice via phone, their website.
Physiotherapy in Johannesburg
Johannesburg is home to 104 physiotherapy practices listed in our directory. In Sandton specifically, there are 20 practitioners available. Initial consultation fees in Johannesburg range from R890 to R890, with an average of R890. The most commonly offered specialisation among Johannesburg physiotherapists is general. Across Gauteng, there are 201 physiotherapists listed on PhysioFinder.
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Operating Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 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.
Neurological Physiotherapy
Neurological physiotherapy specialises in treating people with movement disorders caused by conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. Treatment aims to improve functional ability, mobility, and independence through targeted exercises and neuromuscular re-education.
Common conditions treated
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson's disease
- Cerebral palsy
A neurological physiotherapist is recommended if you or a family member has experienced a stroke, brain injury, or has a neurological condition affecting movement, balance, or coordination.
Patient Reviews 5.0/5 (105 reviews)
I wouldn't go anywhere else. The moment you walk through the door you are treated with care, love and dignity. The reception staff are warm, friendly, caring and helpful. Wesley is an absolute lifesaver. He asks every question to make sure that he has the full picture of your issue, he explains everything so you understand it clearly, he will...
Best experience ever!!! The practice is neat, and the front desk lady is absolutely a darling and welcoming. Sessions with Wesley feel like a weekly catch-up session with a good friend while working on your healing as you came to the practice because you are not okay 😂. I would highly recommend the practice to anyone who wants to enjoy...
Just a heartfelt thank you to the wonderful receptionist and incredible staff at the physiotherapy rooms. Your kindness, patience, and genuine care make every visit so welcoming and reassuring. You truly go above and beyond.
Wesley is the best Physio on the East Rand. Very informative and attentive to you and your injuries. Gives guidance on how to deal with your injuries and provides recovery exercises. I wouldn't go anywhere else. Staff are friendly and caring. And ready to assist anywhere possible. Highly recommend Wesley to all my family and friends.
From reception to the physio their service is very professional. They are friendly, caring, accommodating, and most of all very knowledgeable. I won't go anywhere else for my back issues, and I would highly recommend them to anyone looking a great physio!
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 neurological conditions, bring your medical history, medication list, and any hospital discharge summaries. The assessment will evaluate movement, balance, coordination, and functional abilities.
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 WM Homebased Physiotherapists offer?
WM Homebased Physiotherapists offers general, neurological physiotherapy.
Where is WM Homebased Physiotherapists located?
WM Homebased Physiotherapists is located in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
How many physiotherapists are in Johannesburg?
There are 104 physiotherapy practices listed in Johannesburg.
Does WM Homebased Physiotherapists accept medical aid?
Contact WM Homebased Physiotherapists directly to confirm medical aid acceptance.
Do I need a referral to see a physiotherapist in Sandton, Johannesburg?
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 Sandton, Johannesburg?
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 WM Homebased 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. Since this practice offers general, neurological, 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 Johannesburg?
There are currently 104 physiotherapy practices listed in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The average initial consultation fee in Johannesburg is R890. You can browse all physiotherapists in Johannesburg on our directory to compare services, specialisations, and fees.