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Academic Staff

Dr Shamila Manie
Dr Shamila Manie
Head of Division of Physiotherapy
Niri Naidoo
Professor Niri Naidoo
PG Co-Convener for MSc Exercise and Sports Science
Soraya Maart
Associate Professor Soraya Maart
Fourth year convenor BSc Physiotherapy
Associate Professor Gillian Ferguson
Associate Professor Gillian Ferguson
PG Convener for MSc & PhD by dissertation
Theresa Burgess
Associate Professor Theresa Burgess
Postgraduate Convenor
Heather Talberg
Ms Heather Talberg
Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Programme Convener
Dr Candice Henricks
Dr Candice Hendricks-De Kock
Senior Lecturer and 2nd year convener
Marc Naidoo
Dr Marc Naidoo
Lecturer and 3rd Year Convenor
Ms Naila Edries Khan
Ms Naila Edries Khan
Lecturer
Ms Nicci Arends
Ms Nicci Arends
Clinical Platform Convenor
Ms Cynthia Sebata
Ms Cynthia Sebata
Clinical Educator
Ms Fahmida Harris
Mrs Fahmida Harris
Senior Clinical Educator , Mental Health Rehabilitation and Wellness
Mr Luke Fernandez
Clinical Educator, General Hospital
Ms Fazlien Solomons
Ms Fazlien Solomons
Clinical Educator, Musculoskeletal, Sport
Ilse Du Plessis
Ms Ilse Du Plessis
Principal Clinical Educator
Ms Letitia Rustin
Ms Letitia Rustin
Senior Clinical Educator
Mr Leron Hector
Mr Leron Hector
Clinical Educator
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Ms Tshepang Sebulele
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Dr Roshaan Salie
Lecturer
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