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Credentials: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
MA, PT, CHT
Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
SASHT member listing
Degrees / post-nominals: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
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Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
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Type: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
Physical therapist
Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
Occupational therapist
Practice: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
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Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
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Region: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
United States
Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
Secunda · South Africa
Years in practice (listing): Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
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Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
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Telehealth: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
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Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
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Languages: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
English
Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
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Specialties (tags): Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
Hand therapy education, Tendon rehabilitation, Evidence-informed rehabilitation
Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
Hand therapy, Upper limb rehabilitation
Listing status: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
Public-source listing — not a live credential check
Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
Public-source listing — not a live credential check
Public sources: Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt
Public listing source for Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt (opens in a new tab)
Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
Public listing source for Melissa Vaughan Du Toit (opens in a new tab)

Side-by-side field values for two selected public directory profiles.
Field	Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt	Melissa Vaughan Du Toit
Credentials	MA, PT, CHT	SASHT member listing
Degrees / post-nominals	—	—
Type	Physical therapist	Occupational therapist
Practice	—	—
Region	United States	Secunda · South Africa
Years in practice (listing)	—	—
Telehealth	—	—
Languages	English	—
Specialties (tags)	Hand therapy education, Tendon rehabilitation, Evidence-informed rehabilitation	Hand therapy, Upper limb rehabilitation
Listing status	Public-source listing — not a live credential check	Public-source listing — not a live credential check
Public sources	Public listing source for Karen Prendergast Lauckhardt (opens in a new tab)	Public listing source for Melissa Vaughan Du Toit (opens in a new tab)

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