Menlyn Maine

Meet our team

Experienced and professional

Menlyn Maine is relentless in the pursuit of excellent patient care. 

We strive to be your physiotherapists of choice every time, regardless of your condition. We are an out-patient based practice delivering a general physiotherapy service to the community.

We firmly believe in using up to date, evidence-based techniques to give you the best chance of healing. We always use a patient centred and holistic approach when treating our patients.

We flex our muscles to improve your well-being! 

Our staff

Chantal Berry

DIRECTOR & PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Chantal is a director and physiotherapist at Physioflex. She has discovered a niche and passion for vestibular rehabilitation. She works closeley with ENT's and audiologists to assist patietns struggling with balance and vestibular problems to guide them back to optimal function. She has completed her international vestibular rehabilitation certificate from the American Institute of Balance.

Simone Nel

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Simone completed her studies at University of Pretoria 2018 Cum Laude. Her special interest in Neurological and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation taps into her passions and brings her joy. She has also done dry needling, sports strapping and management of musculoskeletal conditions courses. She keeps up to date by attending courses and research on the training of Covid and covid related conditions.

Maryke Rossouw

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Maryke graduated her BSc Physiotherapy degree from the University of Pretoria in 2013, after she came back from the USA where she studied Sport Science on an athletic scholarship in Oklahoma from 2007-2009. Since then, she has completed numerous courses in her mission to get to be the best physio she can be. She did her SPT (sport physiotherapy specialization), Pilates instructor, taping and needling courses over the course of her now 10-year career. She also owned her own practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, helped field side for Eastern Titans, and worked at different step-downs and places in the country from Johannesburg to Hermanus to gain the full physio experience. Although she loves treating sports injuries, having been an athlete herself, she is also now developing a keen interest in Vestibular rehab and Women’s Health.  She believes that anything is possible and she would love to be a part of your healing journey in getting you right to where you want to be!

Elsabe Hermann

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Elsabe is a kindhearted and passionate physiotherapist, with a love for hospital work. She has over 30 years of experience and knowledge in the respiratory field and used to own her own practice treating anything from paediatrics to adults in the hospital. There is no challenge she doesn't tackle heads on and always has her patients' best interest at heart. Her kindness and energetic personaility touches the hearths of every patient along her path. She thrives in knowing that another person's suffering lessened through her help.

Sabeeha Cassim

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Sabeeha is a passionate and dedicated physiotherapist. She completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree at the University of Pretoria. She believes in a holistic approach when it comes to treating patients and understands that the body never functions in isolation. She always aims to help a patient become as functional as possible, in turn helping to restore their dignity and independence. She has a special interest in hospital work, specifically ICU, Neurological and Orthopaedic rehabilitation. She continues to keep up to date by attending multiple courses, she recently also completed her dry needling & wet and dry cupping therapy courses.

Sanele Mjadu

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Sanele joined our team in 2022. She completed her studies at University of Cape Town in 2014. She works hard because she loves what she does and is passionate about helping those in need. She is extremely driven and motivated and loves to give as much of herself and her time as she can. Sanele loves treating hospital patients with evidence-based treatment techniques, such as the management of neuro-musculoskeletal conditions, based on clinical reasoning, using highly specific treatment, by completing extra courses such as Orthopedic manual physical therapy (OMPT) in 2018. She has compassion and a loving nature and thrives on helping others.

Belinda Lombard

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Belinda is a caring and passionate Physiotherapist. She graduated with a B.Sc in Physiotherapy at the University of Pretoria. She completed her Dry Needling course in 2020. She loves working in an in-hospital setting and has a special interest in ICU, Neurological and Respiratory conditions. Her love for people inspires her to go above and beyond for her patients.

Chrizelda Munnik

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Chrizelda is energetic, passionate, and fiercely loyal to her patients. A 2019 graduate from the University of Pretoria, she brings versatility through her experience in both in-hospital and outpatient physiotherapy. She leads the Women’s Health and Vestibular Department at the Midstream branch, having completed Pelvic and Women’s Health Modules 1–3. She is also certified in Vestibular Rehabilitation and Dry Needling, with a strong interest in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy.

Nadine Gryffenberg

PRACTICE MANAGER

Nadine Gryffenberg is an energetic, bubbly individual with a very tidy and adapting nature, hardworking and ever improving.
She is considerably experienced in the medical industry having worked with General Practitioners. Biokineticists, Specialists, Physiotherapists, Audiologists, Occupational Therapists as well as medical schemes for the last 7 years.
Whereas 5 out of those 7 years, she has been in the capacity of Practice- and Accounts Manager.

Chantell van Nieting

Credit Controller & Accounts Administrator

Chantell is an account administrator with 9+ years background.

She has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make attentive decisions and excellent communications skills. Chantell handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

Chesray Trussell

Receptionist

Chesray is a Professional and versatile receptionist with experience in administrative support and customer service.

Skilled in maintaining schedules and treating patients with care and respect. Love working with people and will go the extra mile.

Nadine Gryffenberg

Practice Manager

Nadine Gryffenberg is an energetic, bubbly individual with a very tidy and adapting nature, hardworking and ever improving.

She is considerably experienced in the medical industry having worked with General Practitioners, biokineticists, specialists, as well as medical schemes for the last 4 years.

Whereas 3 out of those 4 years, she has been in the capacity of practice manager.

Rahistha Baghwandin

Physiotherapist

Rahista qualified as a physiotherapist in 2013 at the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN). Since graduation she has worked in both public and private sectors.

Over the years her passion and love for surgical patients has grown. She thoroughly enjoys post- surgical rehabilitation and is fond of the intensive care unit and surgical ward’s patients care.

She has an interest in oncology rehabilitation and has recently become a certified PINC & STEEL therapist.

Rahista is also in the process of becoming a lymphoedema therapist through the Lymphoedema Training Academy (LTA) in the UK.

Belinda Lombard

Physiotherapist

Belinda is a caring and passionate Physiotherapist. She graduated with a B.Sc in Physiotherapy at the University of Pretoria.

She completed her Dry Needling course in 2020. She loves working in an in-hospital setting and has a special interest in ICU, Neurological and Respiratory conditions.

Her love for people inspires her to go above and beyond for her patients.

Elsabe Hermann

Physiotherapist

Elsabe is a kindhearted and passionate physiotherapist, with a love for hospital work.

She has over 30 years of experience and knowledge in the respiratory field and used to own her own practice treating anything from paediatrics to adults in the hospital.

There is no challenge she doesn’t tackle heads on and always has her patients’ best interest at heart.

Her kindness and energetic personality touches the hearts of every patient along her path. She thrives in knowing that another person’s suffering lessened through her help.

Chelsea O'Brien

Physiotherapist

Chelsea completed her Bachelors of Physiotherapy at the University of Pretoria and has been expanding her post-graduate expertise ever since.

She is a hands-on physio with an empathetic compassion when helping people. Seen to be a resourceful person with a very holistic approach to patient treatment, Chelsea strongly believes that the body never functions in isolation. This leads to the fascination with the human body and all of its complexities.

Chelsea has always been very invested in critical care due to the variety of conditions and challenging environment.

Coming from an extensive sporting background, she has a keen interest in orthopaedic conditions and is gaining expertise in neurological rehabilitation.

Simone Nel

Physiotherapist

Simone completed her studies at University of Pretoria 2018 Cum Laude. Her special interest in Neurological and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation taps into her passions and brings her joy.

She has also done dry needling, sports strapping and management of musculoskeletal conditions courses.

She keeps up to date by attending courses and research on the training of Covid and covid related conditions.

Elizna Hermann

Physiotherapist

Elizna Hermann is a passionate and driven physiotherapist that graduated Cum Laude from the University of Pretoria in 2019. She likes to stay up to date with the latest research and evidence.

Elizna is a qualified MAP Movement trainer and constantly enjoy integrating these principles into her daily therapy sessions. Her favourite motto is: “Motion is lotion”!

Since working at Cintocare Hospital Elizna has specialized in Vestibular and Balance Rehabilitation to help more patients return to their daily activities.

She comes from an acrobatic and dancing background, where injuries are devastating, and got inspired to become an expert at treating similar injuries.

Her strong sense of duty motivates her to walk the extra mile. So, if you are tired of missing out on life due to pain and illness, Elizna can guide you back to health.

Chantal Berry

Director & Physiotherapist

Chantal is a director and physiotherapist at Physioflex. She has discovered a niche and passion for vestibular rehabilitation.

She works closely with ENT’s and audiologists to assist patients struggling with balance and vestibular problems to guide them back to optimal function.

She has completed her international vestibular rehabilitation certificate from the American institute of balance.

Neil Cilliers

Director & Physiotherapist

Neil is a director and physiotherapist at Physioflex and has a wide variety of interests in the physiotherapy world.

Neil has completed a post-graduate course in sport specific physiotherapy (SPT1) among many other sport courses.

He often treats respiratory paediatric and all orthopaedic conditions. He also enjoys doing hospital-based work such as physical and cardiorespiratory rehabilitation.

Neil has worked closely with many athletes and teams and has spent time working on the Sunshine tour and DP world tour helping professional golfers.