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Maria Elliot Physiotherapy

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Maria Elliot Physiotherapy aims to provide one-on-one personal care with great focuses on hands-on treatment and rehabilitation. Contracted to All Medical Aids.

Maria Elliot stems from Finland originally where she gained her 4 year BSc Physiotherapy Degree. After graduating in 2002 she moved to England to live and gain experience in her profession. She worked as a physiotherapist mainly for NHS based intuitions where she gained broad exposure in her chosen field and completed numerous courses. With a strong interest in the management of pain, Maria undert

ook a Master’s Degree in Pain Management through the prestigious King’s College of London which she completed in 2007. The following year she moved to South Africa where she worked as a Chief Physiotherapist at Grey’s Hospital in Pietermaritzburg and several other Durban based private practices before opening her own. Maria makes use of a multitude of techniques including spinal and soft tissue mobilization, massage, taping, exercise programs, electrotherapy (eg. ultrasound) and in some cases acupuncture/dry needling in order to relieve patients of pain and allow them to resume with normal activities as quickly as possible.

16/04/2025

Pain that lingers often becomes pain that limits. Many people ignore discomfort, hoping it will go away on its own. But untreated pain can become a long-term issue that affects mobility, posture, and overall well-being.

Physiotherapy is a proactive way to prevent minor issues from developing into chronic pain. It restores movement and flexibility, improves muscle balance, and reduces the risk of future injuries.

The sooner you start, the sooner you feel better. Don’t wait until pain disrupts your daily life—book an appointment today.

Book physio online today: https://j.mp/2XwAl8J

21/03/2025

On this Human Rights Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and dignity of all South Africans. At Maria Elliot Physiotherapy, we believe that just as movement is essential for the body, equality and justice are essential for a thriving society.

Let’s continue to stand up, speak out, and move forward—together. ✊💙

12/03/2025

Neck pain, back stiffness, and headaches are common complaints among those who spend hours at a desk. A poor workspace setup could be the cause. Small posture adjustments can make a big difference, and physiotherapy can help relieve built-up tension while preventing future discomfort.

We provide posture correction and ergonomic guidance, hands-on treatment for lasting relief, and personalized exercises to strengthen postural muscles. If work-from-home aches are affecting your day, book an appointment and take the first step toward better posture and less pain.

Book physio online today: https://j.mp/2XwAl8J

14/02/2025

Happy Valentine’s Day. Today is a great reminder to show yourself some care—whether that means relieving tension, easing pain, or improving mobility.

Prioritizing your physical well-being is one of the best gifts you can give yourself. We are here to help you feel your best.

Book physiotherapy appointments online here today: https://j.mp/2XwAl8J

07/02/2025

Aches, stiffness, and injuries should not keep you from living your life. Many people suffer through pain when simple, targeted treatments could help restore comfort and mobility.

Physiotherapy can relieve back and neck pain, support recovery from past injuries, correct poor posture, and ease built-up stress and tension in the body.
Pain-free movement starts with the right care.

Book physiotherapy appointments online here today: https://j.mp/2XwAl8J

01/01/2025

🎉 New Year, new opportunities to focus on your health and wellness! Let’s make 2025 a year of strength, recovery, and balance.
✨ Here’s to a healthier, happier you.

25/12/2024

🎄 Merry Christmas!
May your holidays be filled with warmth, joy, and plenty of time to rest and recharge. 🎁

16/12/2024

🌍 Today, we celebrate unity! Let’s move forward together, stronger than ever. 🌟

24/09/2024

Maria Elliot Physiotherapy was started in 2013 by (drumroll) Maria Elliot!

Maria is a highly qualified physiotherapist based in the Durban North area, with over two decades of experience both in South Africa and abroad. Her journey began in Finland, then took her to England, where she honed her skills and developed a keen interest in pain management, culminating in a Master's Degree from King's College University in London in 2007!

Fast forward 17 years, and Maria Elliot Physiotherapy has been proudly serving the community for 11 years. Maria remains dedicated to pain management and passionate about helping those in need.

On this Heritage Day, we celebrate our diverse roots and the unique journey that brings us together. Here's to embracing our rich heritage and the stories that shape us.

Happy Heritage Day! 🇿🇦

09/08/2024

At Maria Elliot Physiotherapy, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women everywhere. Today, we honour all the incredible women who inspire us every day with their dedication, passion, and commitment to their well-being and the well-being of others.

Here's to the women who lift each other up and make the world a better place.

Happy National Women's Day! 🌟

18/07/2024

Happy Mandela Day🇿🇦 Spend 67 Minutes sharing peace and positivity 🕊️

28/06/2024

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Are sports injuries holding you back? Maria Elliot specialises in treating sports-related conditions to get you back in the game stronger than ever.

Don't let pain limit your potential – book your session online and start your recovery journey today! ⚽🏀

Book physio online today: https://j.mp/2XwAl8J

Address

Docnor Medical Centre, 39 Umhlanga Rocks Drive
Durban
4051

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27824605142

Website

http://www.mariaelliotphysiotherapy.co.za/

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