Medical Orthotist & Prosthetist
David Berkowitz is a Medical Orthotist & Prosthetist with a special interest in lower limb biomechanics.
His practice is based in the ‘Waterfall Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre’ in Waterfall City Hospital, Midrand.
He qualified as an Orthotist & Prosthetist from Pretoria Tecknikon (Now Tshwane University of Technology) in 2003 and after qualifying went to work in London where he re qualified and worked for 4 years for Tyco Healthcare and then Trulife.
Upon returning he worked in a private practice based at Sunninghill Hospital.
In 2010 he completed his Honours degree in Orthotics & Prosthetics at Tshwane University of Technology and in 2011 opened his own practice at Waterfall City Hospital.
David lectures part time in Orthotics at Tshwane University of Technology.
David is a member of SAOPA (South African Orthotics and Prosthetics Association) and HPCSA and HPCUK registered.
Services
- Ligament knee braces (Don Joy; CTi; Bledsoe)
- Post – op knee braces
- Ankle braces
- Innersoles (‘Off the shelf’’ and Custom made)
- Wrist braces
- Back braces
- Neck braces
- Mobility aids (Crutches, Wheelchairs)
- Compression stockings
- Sports compression socks
- Cryo –therapy units