Karen Ferreira Physiotherapy

Karen Ferreira Physiotherapy Karen Ferreira Physiotherapy is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa and a member of The South African Society of Physiotherapy.

Karen Ferreira Physiotherapy is an Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy / hands-on, Sports and Chronic Pain management practice, firmly focused on providing the best physiotherapy treatment. The rooms are nestled in 2.5 acres of garden within a controlled access street in Benoni North. The practice offers a calm and secure place, where patients can rest assured that both their security and their specialist healthcare is taken care of. Services are charged at Medical Aid Rates. Karen Ferreira graduated with BSc Hons Physiotherapy (WITS) in 1995 and thereafter plied her trade in private practice for almost two decades, servicing the community of Benoni. Additionally in 1998, she completed the Post Graduate Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy Course (OMT1) and has served a Lecturer and Examiner for over a decade and a half. Karen completed the Train Pain post graduate course in 2017 in order to assist chronic pain patients to manage their conditions. Early 2000s, Karen served as the Chairperson of the South Gauteng OMPTG, a Special Interest Group of The South African Society of Physiotherapy. She has attended the McKenzie Modules for Lumbar Spine, Cervical Spine and Thoracic Spine amongst numerous other International courses over the years. Karen is an avid sportswoman and worked as the Easterns Cricket Union physiotherapist for a number of years prior to their merge with the Titans in Pretoria. Once again within the sport realm, Karen worked closely with the Coach and Human Movement Specialist at the Golf Academy at Serengeti treating Elite Golfers (top Amateurs and Pros on the Sunshine Tour) to improve biomechanics to optimize the golfers’ swing techniques. As a runner, cyclist, keen player of tennis, golf and once-upon-time hockey, Karen understands the inner workings of the sportsperson’s mind and the demands their sport places on their bodies. This, her passion for physiotherapy and her patients, has resulted in the Karen Ferreira Physiotherapy practice in Benoni.

14/09/2025
08/09/2025

Happy World Physiotherapy Day! 💪 Movement is medicine, and physiotherapy helps people of all ages live healthier, stronger, and more independent lives.

08/09/2025

🌍 Today we celebrate World Physiotherapy Day! Physiotherapists play a vital role in keeping people moving, preventing injuries, managing pain, and supporting healthier lives at every age. Take a moment to thank a physio who has made a difference in your journey to better health. 💙

27/08/2025

✨ Did you know? Physiotherapists are trained to help you move better, recover faster and live stronger. From pain relief to improving balance, physio is here to support every step of your journey. 🌿💪

26/08/2025

💡 Did you know? Physiotherapy is not only about recovery, it is also about prevention. From keeping your joints healthy to helping you stay active as you age, physiotherapists are here to support your lifelong wellness.

✅ Move more
✅ Prevent injuries
✅ Age well

👉 Find a physiotherapist near you at www.saphysio.co.za

23/08/2025
31/07/2025

Australian researchers have suggested that averaging between 5 000 and 7 000 steps a day can be linked to a significant reduction in risks of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease incidence, dementia and falls – and that no extra benefit was shown beyond that range. Based on a meta-analysis ...

31/07/2025

Recent research from the University of South Australia (UniSA) suggests that eggs, despite their cholesterol content, aren't the dietary villains they’ve long been made out to be. Instead, it’s the saturated fats found in foods like bacon and sausage that actually elevate harmful LDL cholesterol...

31/07/2025

Despite warnings against vigilantism, the controversial March on March movement is extending its campaign to several other hospitals and clinics in KwaZulu-Natal, and elsewhere, in its campaign to prevent healthcare access to foreign nationals. Although, for the past six weeks, members of the moveme...

25/07/2025

People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have an odour that can be reliably detected from skin swabs by trained dogs, a recent study has shown, during which the animals – trained to detect the disease using scent – showed remarkable accuracy in a double blind trial. The dogs were able to identify ...

17/07/2025

Shoulders Built for Contact

🏉 Strong shoulders mean safer tackles.
Shoulder injuries are common in rugby, especially during contact. Strengthen and stabilise your shoulders with these key exercises:
• Scapular push-ups (to build shoulder blade control)
• Resistance band external rotations (for rotator cuff strength)
• Overhead carries (for dynamic stability)
Do 2–3 sets of each, twice a week.

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1-143 Sessel Road, Benoni North A. H
Benoni
1501

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