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Rado Kitanov

Rado Kitanov is a registered physiotherapist with numerous post-graduate certifications and more than 30 years working experience.

 

He qualified in Bulgaria in 1991 and moved to South Africa in 1995. He furthered his study in manual therapy by successfully completing the:

  • OMT (Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapy) certification;
  • MCMT (Master Certificate in Manual Therapy), NY, USA
  • Advanced Dry Needling.
  • Post-graduate certifications in Adult NDT via the University of Stellenbosch
  • Certification in 3-D Treatment of Scoliosis according to the principles of CL Schroth, Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School.

From 1995 until 2002 he worked at Baragwanath Academic Hospital, where he gained the unique and incredible working experience, which the South African Academic Hospitals offer. During this period he was appointed as Honorary Lecturer at WITS University Physiotherapy Department.

 

From 2002 until 2005 he was the physiotherapist of KAIZER CHIEFS where he treated soccer stars such as Doctor Khumalo, Brian Baloi, Standton Frederics, Rowen Fernandes, Shoe Masheo, Tinash Legomashe, just to name a few.

 

In 2006 he got involved with THE PIRATES rugby team, where he worked his way up from treating the 3rd team, 2nd team and soon thereafter was given the opportunity to treat the 1st team rugby.

 

In 2005 he opened his physiotherapy practice at Greenside Clinic, which grew rapidly into the very successful GREENSIDE PHYSIOTHERAPY.

 

In 2019 Rado opened a second practice in Kyalami.

 

Rado’s main hobby is body conditioning and fitness and he enjoys outdoors with his family as well as team games and motocross.

 

He participates in Quads4Quads fund raisings for paraplegics and quadriplegics in South Africa. He took part in the JHB to Durban rally Q4Q where over R1million was raised for the quadriplegics and paraplegics in South Africa.

 

 

 

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Viktoria Kitanova

Viktoria Kitanova is a registered physiotherapist with more than 30 years of experience.

 

Her special interests are Scoliosis and Scheuermann specific exercise therapy, postural alignment, core stability, back and neck rehabilitation, dry needling and electrotherapy.

 

She qualified in Bulgaria in 1991. For the next 4 years she did hospital and out-patients work, involving all fields of physiotherapy.

 

In 1995 she moved to South Africa where she worked at Johannesburg General Hospital until 2000. During this period she was appointed as an Honorary Lecturer at WITS University Physiotherapy Department.

 

Between 2000 and 2004 she worked in a private practice, thereafter started working at a special school for Physically Disabled children. During this time she participated as a volunteer in projects, held by the South African NDT group.

 

In 2007 she joined Greenside Physiotherapy.

 

In 2014 Viktoria opened a second practice in Kyalami. Its main focus is Scoliosis and Scheuermann Disease patients.

 

Viktoria has done numerous post-graduate courses. Some of the most relevant to her current position are:

  • International Schroth Scoliosis Therapist (ISST), Asklepios Katharina Schroth Klinik, Germany
  • Certification in 3-D Treatment of Scoliosis according to the principles of CL Schroth, Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School.
  • Pilates
  • NDT (Neuro Developmental Therapy) adult Hemiplegia (University of Stellenbosch) and Paediatrics (SANDTA)
  • Kinesy strapping
  • Dry needling