Fiona qualified in 2001 and is the founder of Lamberti Physiotherapy. She was previously based at the Woodmead branch. Her many years’ experience and knowledge of sports injuries, orthopaedic conditions, headaches, temporomandibular (TMJ) pain and pelvic girdle dysfunction make her supremely qualified in her primary role of mentoring and upskilling all members of the physiotherapy team. Her certifications in in dry needling and fascial manipulation (a specific technique used to treat the fascia, our body’s specialised tissue network) have been of great benefit to the Lamberti Practice. Fiona also dedicates much of her time to educating physiotherapists around South Africa.

Shelagh graduated in 2001 and has been working at the WOODMEAD branch since 2005. She has completed the orthopaedic manipulative therapy (OMT) and Sport therapy (SPT) post graduate courses as well as level 1 in fascial manipulation so is qualified to treat all musculoskeletal problems. She has a special interest in persistent pain and enjoys working with people new to exercise.

Sinqobile qualified from UCT in 2021. While she was in Cape Town she volunteered with the Rondebosch Boys rugby teams. Now working at our WOODMEAD branch, Sinqobile enjoys treating many conditions, including joint and muscular conditions with a special interest in the biomechanics of movement and rehabilitation therapy, as well as managing back, neck and sports injuries. She has completed level 1 Dry Needling course. Outside of work Sinqobile reads, writes and enjoys training in the gym and doing cardio exercise.

Rachel qualified in 2022 and works at both the FOURWAYS and DAINFERN branches. Rachel enjoys treating neck pain and orthopaedic conditions, with a special interest in post-operative knee and ankle injuries. Rachel has completed dry needling levels 1 and 2 and strapping/taping, among other courses.

Sonika graduated from Stellenbosch University in 2022. She joined the Lamberti team in 2024 and now works at our TYGERVALLEY branch in Cape Town. She is qualified in managing all orthopaedic and neuromuscular conditions and has a passion for active rehabilitation and promoting a strong physio-client relationship, built around trust and respect. She has completed dry needling Level 1 and strapping certifications.

Courtney graduated from Wits University in 2022 and is practising from our PAULSHOF branch. She has a special interest in orthopaedic and neuromuscular conditions and enjoys working with children and teens. She has a special interest in neck and back pain, as well as knee and ankle injuries. She loves hiking and training in the gym. Courtney has completed her Level One dry needling course and other courses.