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HESTER VAN ASWEGEN PHYSIOTHERAPY

Hester van Aswegen is a physiotherapist with a special interest in pelvic floor dysfunction and pelvic health. She is currently working in Johannesburg at various premises where her main patient load is patients with pelvic problems. She is currently seeing patients in Roodepoort and at the Urban Bliss Wellness Spa in Emmarentia, close to Wits Donald Gordon.


Hester is passionate about providing the best service possible to all her patients and educating the public and medical professionals about physiotherapy services available for these conditions. She believes in a holistic biopsychosocial approach to deliver the best patient care possible and she aims to help people help themselves.

“Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life”

Wayne Dwyer

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ABOUT ME

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Conditions that I treat

Conditions treated include women and men with all types of pelvic related conditions:

  • urinary incontinence

  • faecal incontinence

  • pelvic organ prolapse

  • anorectal dysfunction and constipation

  • all types of pelvic girdle pain 

  • sexual dysfunction 

  • ante and post-natal patients

  • injuries related to the pelvis

  • back and neck pain 

  • pelvic rehabilitation pre- and post-surgery (bladder, bowel, gynaecological, prostatectomy)

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Qualifications

  • University of Pretoria BPhysT in 1987.

  • Numerous postgraduate courses to further her knowledge in this field.

  • Postgraduate qualification of the PWHPG on Pelvic and Women’s Health Physiotherapy Group.

  • She is currently also doing a 3 year course in narrative therapy (accredited by the university of Pretoria) to further upskill herself and help with best patient care. 

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Affiliations

  • Registered as a physiotherapist in South Africa.
    Practice number: PR 7235070

  • Registered with  the HPSCA, BHF and the SASP

  • Member of The Southern African Sexual Health Association

  • Member of the PWHPG (Pelvic and Women’s Health Physiotherapy Group) 

  • Involved with course planning and lecturing for postgraduate courses of the PWHPG 

  • Part of the multidisciplinary team  at the My Sexual Health Centre and the colorectal unit at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Ask a Question

Thank you for contacting me. I will respond as soon as possible. Please feel free to contact me on Whatsapp on 082 786 5017, if you have an urgent query or request.

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