WORKING TOGETHER TO OPTIMISE YOUR FOOT HEALTH
Walking is the best medicine and regular podiatry treatment from our friendly podiatrists at Enable Podiatry is essential to treating and preventing foot problems. We help by making you feel better and move better. We are able to diagnose the problem and then give you a plan to help resolve the issue. We are trained to be experts in the lower limb, but we treat holistically, it’s about connecting the whole body and life in general. Our clients vary from toddlers to the more vintaged, the park runner to those competing in an ironman triathlon and ultra marathons.
OUR CORE VALUES
EDUCATE | ADVOCATE | EMPOWER
HOW CAN WE HELP?
Our podiatrists specialise and can diagnose, treat and prevent common foot problems affecting seniors, adults and children.
Prevention is the best cure when it comes to caring for your feet with diabetes and regular podiatry visits are essential.
Our podiatrists can diagnose treat all sporting injuries and foot problems including Ankle Sprains, Stress Fractures and Shin Splints
Orthotics are medical foot devices prescribed by a podiatrist, designed to improve foot function and lower leg mechanics
Ingrown toenails are a painful condition in which the toenail grows into the flesh around your toes causing redness, swelling and even infection.
Wart curettage is a simple sterile surgical procedure that is carried out on long standing chronic warts.
Dry needling is a treatment similar to acupuncture however dry needling focuses on trigger point release.
Our podiatrists can diagnose treat all children’s foot problems including gait issues, ingrown toenails and warts.
A foot ulcer is breakdown of the bottom layer of the skin (dermis) on the foot.
Need help choosing shoes for everyday activities? Do you have diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis and worried about shoes rubbing your feet and causing blisters, unsure what you should be wearing? Are you a runner and unsure what shoes would be…
We specialise in Foot Mobilisation & Manipulation Did you know there are 26 bones in the feet, 40 joints, plus ligaments, tendons and four layers of muscles. The feet have been described as a medical marvel and a magnificent feat…
OUR POINTS OF DIFFERENCE
✔ Longer and flexible appointments
✔ Utilisation of evidence based medicine
✔ We collaborate with your doctor in your care
✔ Late night appointments
✔ Implementation of the latest technology
✔ We practice honest and transparent healthcare
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
No, Podiatrist’s are primary health care providers; you do not need a GP referral to visit us at our Warners Bay rooms. However, your GP can provide you with a Enhanced Primary Care Plan (EPC) which allows you to access up to 5 subsided podiatry or other allied health consultations during a 12 month period. This referral is to be made at the dissection of your doctor.
Yes, if you are covered. Podiatry is usually covered under extras in private health insurance policies. You can call your health fund and check prior to appointment if unsure.
Yes, we provide a home visit service for those that cannot make it to one of our clinics. Please contact us for more information.
Yes, you are required to make an appointment to ensure you secure a time. For appointments please call our office on 0435 722 565 or book your next appointment online.
Podiatry is a branch of medicine. This means that all Podiatrists are required to undertake a University Degree of 4 years with over 1000 hours of clinical placements to obtain registration with the Podiatry Board of Australia to practice. Podiatrists are experts in the management of the foot and ankle. Part of the legal requirement to practice in Australia Podiatrists must undergo regular continual professional development and education to maintain their registration.
Ingrown toenails are a common presentation. Ingrown toenails can occur for a variety of reasons from poor cutting technique, genetics to constrictive footwear etc. Podiatrists are specially trained in the conservative and surgical management of ingrown toenails. These techniques are painless, efficient, sterile and effective. For more information please visit the ingrown toenail page. Please contact our office for more information or book online.
DO YOU NEED AN AFTER HOURS APPOINTMENT?
At Enable Podiatry we understand how busy our lives can become. We are pleased to offer extended consultation hours to allow more flexibility for appointments.
Thursdays: 10:00AM - 8:00PM
Should you require another time outside of this availability please use the form or contact the practice on 0435 722 565