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Podiatry
What can our Podiatrist’s help you with?
Our Podiatry team can assist with most injuries and concerns related to the foot, ankle, knee and hip.
This includes:
- Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendinopathy, Nerve Compression, Stress Fractures & Ankle Sprains
- Dry Needling, Mobilisations, Manipulations, Cupping & Soft-Tissue-Massage
- Custom Orthotics & Footwear Prescription
- Walking & Running Analysis
- Posture & Balance assessment
- Strength Testing & Landing Assessment
- General Podiatry concerns including callous, corn, fungal nail infection treatment
- NDIS & Neurological Conditions that affect the lower limbs including ASD, CP, MS etc.
Conditions we can treat include:
- Foot and Ankle Sprains
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Shin Splints
- Stress Fractures
- Bunions
- Hammer Toes
- Ingrown Toenails
- Fungal Nail Infections
- Athlete's Foot
- Corns and Calluses
- Flat Feet (Pes Planus)
- High Arches (Pes Cavus)
- Morton's Neuroma
- Heel Spurs
- Metatarsalgia
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Haglund's Deformity (pump bump)
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis of the Foot and Ankle
- Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
- Tendonitis (e.g., Peroneal, Tibialis posterior)
- Neuropathy (Peripheral Neuropathy)
- Sesamoiditis
- Calcaneal Apophysitis (Sever's Disease) - in children
- Plantar Fibroma
- Tendinopathy (e.g., Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy)
Meet your Podiatrist
Divyam Madan
Senior Podiatrist
MPODPRAC; BAPPSC., MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN PODIATRY ASSOCIATION
Divyam is our well renowned Senior Sports Podiatrist and will lead common & complex injuries that involve the foot, ankle, knee and lower body such as plantar-fasciitis and chronic ankle instability in the clinic.
Divyam has experienced a range of his own injuries whilst playing representative Cricket & engaging in a number of sporting teams including Hockey, Soccer, Futsal, Tennis & Aussie Rules. Divyam now consults for a number of members of the community, sporting clubs, professional athletes, corporate CEO’s, elderly participants, individuals with neurological and neurodevelopmental disabilities, as well as individuals with everyday aches & pains in their lower body. Divyam also consults via telehealth & virtual call.
Divyam’s journey first began as a Volunteer at The Royal Children’s Hospital, spending time looking after Children in the Surgical Care Ward. Since then Divyam has undergone extensive University Training and has taken additional time to undergo further training from various Podiatrists, Physiotherapists, Doctors of Sports Medicine & Surgeons across Australia & across the globe. Divyam has also undertaken additional training that has covered evidence based assessments & treatments including:
- Managing the Running Athlete & Common Running Injuries
- Exercise Prescription for Foot, Ankle, Knee & Hip Pain
- Plantar Heel Pain & Tendon Related Injury
- Orthotic Therapy
- Evidence Based Dry Needling Techniques
- Foot, Ankle & Knee Mobilisation Therapy Techniques
- Soft-Tissue Massage & Pain Reduction Techniques
- Peadiatric & Childrens Podiatry
- Neurological Conditions & Nerve related Injury
- Managing Lower Limb Concerns related to Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
- Falls Risk Assessment
- Shockwave Therapy
- Laser Therapy
- Kerryflex Nail restoration
- Nail Bracing & Ingrown Nail Removal Surgery
Outside of his career, Divyam enjoys playing sports, traveling & spending time learning new hobbies. Divyam is also able to understand a further 2 languages that include Punjabi & Hindi.