Physiotherapist

Faan Fourie

Physiotherapist at

  • SA invitation team (New Zealand & Pakistan series)
  • SA university team
  • Maties cricket team
  • Lions rugby u/16 Grant Khomo team
  • Brackenfell rugby club
  • Sunshine tour golf physiotherapy unit
  • Cape Town 12 One Run
  • Absa Cape Epic
  • MTBS
  • Stellenberg vs Durbanville Interschools

Degrees

  • B.Sc Human Movement Science and Physiology
  • Biokinetics (Hons)
  • Physiology (Hons)
  • B.Sc Physiotherapy
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Post-graduated courses completed

  • Assessment and rehabilitation for painfully sport shoulder

  • Sports-related hip injuries
  • Non-sterile anti-inflammatory drugs and sports injuries
  • Predisposing factors and clinical assessment of the sporting hip
  • The function and anatomy of the hip
  • Acute ankle injuries
  • Dynamic taping: level 1 and 2
  • Shoulder rotator cuff and pathology- physical examination
  • Chronic lower back pain: active vs non-active
  • Dry Needling
  • Basic life support
  • Emergency Medical Response Course
  • Sports strapping
  • Kinesio taping module 1&2
  • Basic Wheelchair course
  • Peanut ball & Trunk ball rehabilitation
  • Powerplate

Faan graduated with 3 degrees at North West University (Pukke) and a degree at Stellenbosch University during 2001-2010. With the completion of his degrees, Faan is now a qualified Physiotherapist, Biokineticist and Strength and Conditioning trainer.

His love to work with people and helping them to perform better in their everyday living has led to his keen interest in Musculo-skeletal and Sports injuries, Injury prevention, General & Corporate Wellness, Conditioning and Rehabilitation.

He was recently still a semi-professional cricket player where he represented North West and Boland at the provincial level. During 2006 he also made the SA Country Districts Cricket team. Currently, he is involved at Maties cricket and Brackenfell rugby as their Physiotherapist and Trainer.