Hands-on clinical assessment and conservative relief for lower back pain, disc strain, sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, and spondylosis — 7 km (10 minutes down the N3) from Westville, Sherwood, and Reservoir Hills.

Patients in Westville, Sherwood, Clare Estate, and Reservoir Hills who suffer from sciatica, lower back spasms, or neck-to-arm nerve pain know how uncomfortable even a short car trip can become when lumbar discs or facet joints are inflamed. At Spark Lifestyle Centre in Overport, Dr Bongeka Khumalo performs a structured orthopaedic and neurological workup to differentiate between lumbar disc radiculopathy, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, and piriformis muscle entrapment.

More about this service

Your individualised care plan combines gentle spinal and pelvic mobilisation, myofascial dry needling or ischaemic trigger point therapy, TENS electrotherapy, and home nerve-gliding and stabilisation exercises.

Getting here

Easy to reach from Westville & Sherwood

Situated 7 km (10 minutes via the N3 or King Cetshwayo Highway) from Westville and Reservoir Hills at Spark Lifestyle Centre, 98 Cannon Avenue, 5th Floor Medical Suite, Overport, with undercover parking and direct lift access.

FAQs

Patients often ask

Can Dr Khumalo refer me for a spinal X-ray or MRI if my sciatica has severe nerve signs?

Yes. If neurological screening reveals significant motor weakness, reflex loss, or red-flag features requiring diagnostic imaging or specialist review, Dr Khumalo provides a formal clinical referral letter.

How far are your Overport rooms from Sherwood and Westville?

Spark Lifestyle Centre on 98 Cannon Avenue is immediately adjacent to Sherwood and Clare Estate and roughly 7 km (10 minutes down the N3) from central Westville.

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