Matthew graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand in 2019. Thereafter he completed his community service year at Thelle Mogoerane regional hospital, where he assisted in the management of the orthopaedic and musculoskeletal clinic amongst other community health programmes. He gained valuable experience treating a wide range of conditions and pathologies over two years working part time at a public hospital as well as part time in a private physiotherapy clinic. Matthew made the move to Cape Town in May of 2022 to work full time in a private, sports-based physiotherapy practice. He has a passionate interest in sports related conditions, musculoskeletal pathologies, pain management and orthopaedics. Matthew has assisted as a physiotherapist alongside the medical team of the Valke rugby team in Gauteng, the Wits university rugby club campaign as well as both the UJ and Wits hockey programmes.
Matthew emphasizes a holistic approach to guiding each individual to achieve their personal goals as well as an optimum state of wellness. Matthew enjoys spending time strength training, playing golf, running, squash, padel and getting involved in any recreational sports he can.
Matthew loves his role as a physiotherapist and interacting with patients. He enjoys treating all conditions, with a keen interest in sports related injuries.
Ashleigh graduated from University of Cape Town in 2008, and then went on to obtain her Masters in Sports Physiotherapy with distinction.
She is a passionate runner, but has also competed in swimming and triathlon events. Basically an exercise lover and general sports enthusiast. Originally from Cape Town, she moved to Durban to work at a High Performance centre where she saw many top National athletes from a variety of sporting codes. She has travelled numerous times with Team South Africa, including All Africa Games, Commonwealth Games and both the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games as part of South Africa's Medical Team.
Ashleigh loves physiotherapy and working with people to overcome all injuries and setbacks. She treats all areas and conditions, with a special interest in sports injuries.
“Excellent, professional and helpful. I’m always excited to go through the rehabprocess with this team.”
“There is nothing fun about being injured, but you want the very best people to help you get back on track. These are those people.”
A dedication to athletes
As keen sportspeople, Ashleigh and Grethe understand the desire to get back to their best as quickly as possible. The passion you have to be at your best is not something that is lost on them.
Ashleigh has worked with athletes at all levels including forming part of the medical teams that travelled to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic Games, Bahamas for the 2017 Youth Commonwealth Games and most recently Tokyo for the 2020 Olympic Games.
We aim to use evidence-based treatments to make sure the rehabilitation process is simple, effective and long-lasting.
