Marissa Nel and Associates Medical Prosthetists

Marissa Nel and Associates Medical Prosthetists Marissa Nel & Associates is a full service orthotic and prosthetic facility, we endeavour to deliver the highest quality orthotic and prosthetic care.

Marissa Nel & Associates is a full service orthotic and prosthetic facility, we endeavour to deliver the highest quality orthotic and prosthetic care to the physically challenged communities we serve. Our patient facilities are located in Gauteng, Eastern Cape (East London & Mthatha), Free State and Mauritius, with established clinics in rural South Africa and Africa. We provide prosthetic care an

d rehabilitation in a beautiful environment in Hogsback. With a focus on individual patient care we ensure that each patient is attended to with the utmost dignity and kindness.

04/08/2026

šŸ’™ A moment we'll never forget...
Few things compare to the sound of pure, unfiltered joy.
After being fitted in his new Timion Standing Frame, this remarkable young boy couldn't contain his excitement. His laughter, bright smile, and delighted sounds remind us that sometimes the simplest moments become life's most meaningful milestones.
Designed specifically to support children living with Cerebral Palsy and other neurological conditions, the Standing Frame does so much more than help a child stand. It promotes healthy weight-bearing through the legs, encourages improved posture and alignment, assists with hip and bone development, supports circulation and digestion, helps reduce muscle tightness and contractures, and provides invaluable opportunities for social interaction by allowing children to engage with family and friends at eye level.
Most importantly, it offers something that cannot be measured.....The joy of independence🫶

Every prosthesis tells a story.Not of what was lost...But of everything still possible. Behind every custom design is a ...
31/07/2026

Every prosthesis tells a story.
Not of what was lost...But of everything still possible. Behind every custom design is a person with their own personality, dreams, ambitions, and sense of style.
Our client recently received his newly refitted bilateral prostheses, custom-designed not only for optimal comfort and function, but also in a striking colour and pattern that reflects his own unique personality and style.
At Marissa Nel & Associates, every prosthesis is carefully designed around the individual—not only to maximise comfort and function, but to celebrate who they are. Because confidence grows when you embrace who you are—and sometimes that confidence starts with something as simple as choosing a design that reflects your personality.
Stand tall. Stand proud. Stand unapologetically you. ā¤ļøāœØ

After spending more than a year without independent mobility, our client recently took his very first steps using his ne...
28/07/2026

After spending more than a year without independent mobility, our client recently took his very first steps using his new bilateral prosthetic limbs.
Moments like these are filled with determination, courage, anticipation—and often a little uncertainty.
That's why, at Marissa Nel & Associates, we believe our role extends far beyond designing and fitting prosthetic limbs - We are here to guide, encourage, reassure, and support every client throughout their prosthetic journey.
Sometimes, that support is as simple—and as powerful—as extending a hand. Those first steps are never taken alone.
From the very first fitting to rehabilitation, follow-up care, and every milestone that follows, we are honoured to walk beside our clients, celebrating every achievement together.

24/07/2026

There's only one thing better than walking comfortably again... and that's celebrating every step along the way!šŸ•ŗšŸ„°
Nothing makes us smile quite like seeing the confidence that comes from a prosthesis that truly feels like an extension of the person wearing it.
Our client recently received his newly updated below-knee (BK) prosthesis, featuring a custom laminated socket, carefully designed and fitted to provide improved comfort, stability, and confidence throughout his daily activities.
A well-fitting prosthesis isn't just about walking—it reduces pressure, enhances comfort, improves gait, and allows the user to move with greater ease and confidence.
Judging by the little dance at the end......we'd say this one was a perfect fit!😊
Moments like these remind us that success isn't measured by the prosthesis itself, but by the smile, confidence, and freedom it gives back.

🐾 Meet Balu... one very happy client with a wag that says it all! 🐶 🩷At Marissa Nel & Associates, improving mobility isn...
21/07/2026

🐾 Meet Balu... one very happy client with a wag that says it all! 🐶 🩷
At Marissa Nel & Associates, improving mobility isn't limited to people—we're equally passionate about helping our four-legged companions enjoy happier, more comfortable lives too
Recently fitted with a custom-manufactured supportive leg brace and harness, carefully designed to provide stability, comfort, and support while allowing him to move with greater confidence. Every brace is individually assessed and crafted to meet the unique needs of the animal, ensuring the best possible fit and function.
Whether it's helping to support an injured limb, improve mobility, assist with recovery after surgery, or manage long-term orthopaedic conditions, our custom assistive devices are designed with one goal in mind:
Helping your furry family member get back to doing what they love most.
Because pets aren't just animals...
They're family. ā¤ļøšŸ¾

17/07/2026

Walking into the weekend with confidence, pride, and a whole new lease on life! šŸ˜ŽšŸ’™
Moments like these remind us that a prosthetic limb is about so much more than walking—it's about restoring independence, rebuilding confidence, and helping people embrace life without limits.
At Marissa Nel & Associates, we are honoured to walk alongside our clients throughout every step of their journey - Restoring mobility. Inspiring confidence. Transforming lives 🫶

Malawi, here we come!Our team is once again set out across the border for our annual Malawi clinic—driven by love, purpo...
14/07/2026

Malawi, here we come!
Our team is once again set out across the border for our annual Malawi clinic—driven by love, purpose, and a passion for changing lives.
Every consultation, every fitting, and every smile reminds us why we do what we do. We are honoured to serve our clients, restore mobility, inspire confidence, and help people embrace every step of their journey.
"The greatest journeys aren't measured by the distance we travel, but by the lives we touch along the way."🄰

ā€œMovement is life. Let’s move forward, together."ļæ½To move is to live—to engage, to participate, to embrace possibility. ...
07/07/2026

ā€œMovement is life. Let’s move forward, together."ļæ½To move is to live—to engage, to participate, to embrace possibility. Whether you’re taking your first steps again or reaching new physical milestones, we’re here beside you, every step of the way. Because progress is better when it's shared.

When a young hockey player sustained a cheekbone fracture ahead of her upcoming Inter-Provincial Tournament, giving up w...
03/07/2026

When a young hockey player sustained a cheekbone fracture ahead of her upcoming Inter-Provincial Tournament, giving up was never an option!
Our team custom-manufactured and fitted a specialised protective hockey mask, designed to safeguard her injury while allowing her to continue playing and representing her province with confidence.
At Marissa Nel & Associates, we manufacture custom orthotic and protective solutions designed around each patient's unique needs—because every challenge deserves a solution.
Good luck at the tournament—we'll be cheering you on! šŸ‘šŸ’Ŗ

Address

56 Devereux Avenue, Vincent
East London
5601

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 17:00
Thursday 07:30 - 17:00
Friday 07:30 - 16:00

Telephone

+27437211310

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