About Julie
Thereafter she has worked in orthopaedic practices in Durban and the Upper Highway before joining Margy Scott-Wilsons practice in 2003 after having 2 children. She bought Margy's practice in 2013 and has been serving the Hillcrest community ever since.
Julie did a postgraduate qualification in OMT (Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapy) in 2010 to consolidate and update her knowledge in neuromusculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. She has a special interest in: Neck and back Pain; Sports Injuries; Orthopaedic rehab; Post-operative rehab; Shoulder, Hip, Knee and Ankle conditions; TMJ(jaw) disorders; Headaches; Balance and dizziness assessments; Chest Physiotherapy.
She has also completed the Exercise is Medicine course ; Optimal Dry Needling 1 and 2. ; APPI Pilates Matwork 1 course ; BE ACTIVATED Level 1 and Level 2 course, a performance enhancing system, a healing system and a way to manage everyday stress.
Julie is registered with :
HPSCA ( Health Professions Council of South Africa)
HCPC( Health and Care Professionals Association..UK)
SASP (South African Society of Physiotherapy)
NMSPG (Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy Group) special interest group; APDL level 2 member
She believes that successful rehabilitation begins with listening carefully to each patient's concerns and understanding their individual goals. Every assessment is thorough and allows treatment to address the underlying cause of the problem and not only the symptoms.
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Julie Kerdachi is an experienced physiotherapist dedicated to helping patients recover from injury, manage pain and return to the activities they love. She completed her Physiotherapy degree in 1991 at the University of Durban-Westville. She worked at Groote Schuur Hospital for 2 years and followed this up by working in the NHS in the UK as well as the exclusive The London Clinic.
