Dr Shuaib Manjra
Rondebosch, Cape Town
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Sports Medicine Specialists in Cape Town
Sports medicine specialists in Cape Town see patients dealing with musculoskeletal injuries common to the region's active lifestyle, including running, cycling, trail sports, rugby, and cricket-related conditions. Typical presentations include tendon injuries, ligament sprains, stress fractures, cartilage and joint problems, and overuse injuries affecting the knee, shoulder, ankle and lower back. A consultation generally involves a clinical history, physical assessment, and may include referral for imaging such as X-ray, ultrasound or MRI to help clarify a diagnosis. Management plans are individualised and may involve rehabilitation, activity modification, or referral to physiotherapy or further specialist care. There is currently 1 sports medicine specialist listed on this directory for Cape Town. Anyone experiencing pain, swelling, or reduced function during or after physical activity should consult a registered practitioner for assessment.
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What conditions do sports medicine specialists in Cape Town typically manage?
They generally manage injuries related to physical activity, such as tendon and ligament injuries, joint pain, stress fractures, muscle strains, and overuse conditions affecting athletes and recreationally active people.
Do I need a referral to see a sports medicine specialist?
This can vary depending on your medical aid plan and the practice itself. It is advisable to check directly with the practitioner's rooms or your medical aid provider regarding referral requirements.
What happens during a first consultation?
A first visit typically includes a discussion of your symptoms and activity history, a physical examination, and may involve a referral for diagnostic imaging if the practitioner considers it necessary to clarify the underlying issue.
Can a sports medicine specialist help with recovery after an injury?
Sports medicine specialists are generally involved in guiding rehabilitation and may coordinate with physiotherapists or other healthcare providers as part of a broader recovery plan tailored to the individual.
How many sports medicine specialists are listed for Cape Town on this directory?
There is currently 1 sports medicine specialist listed for Cape Town on this directory. Listings may be updated over time as more practitioners register.
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