Here are some questions we are asked frequently
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The initial appointment is usually 45-60 mins. We take a thorough history and perform assessment tailored to your injury. We will then educate you on your diagnosis, causative factors and what we can do to help. A written treatment plan is then provided for you at the end of the appointment!
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For the first appointment, we allow 45-60 mins to be able to thoroughly assess your biomechanics and concern. We also educate and provide a treatment plan. Follow-up appointments are usually 30 mins.
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I am an athlete that has performed at a high level and a podiatrist. Although I cover all aspects of podiatry treatment, I specialise in the injuries of the knee, lower leg, foot and ankle. I have passionate about strength and rehabilitation and it’s importance.
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Bring along any shoes you were frequently and medical reports such as x-ray reports or GP referrals.
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No. You do not need a GP referral to come and see me!
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Yes. If you have extras and podiatry cover you can claim our appointments and orthotics. I have a hicaps terminal on site so the claiming is done for you. We can also run quotes on the day if you are unsure of your cover.
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“Sports” involves the other areas of our expertise that is outside of the podiatry field. During the last stage of healing where you are returning to your desired activity or sport and re-injury risk can be high. This is where we can provide return to running and sport programs so you don’t accidentally overdo it. This ensures that the recovery process of your injury is completed.