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Expert Podiatry Services in Sydney
Castle Hill Podiatry has been dedicated to providing advanced podiatric care in Sydney's Hills District for over two decades. Our team of highly qualified podiatrists, including Principal Directors Dr Ahmad Banai and Dr James Teo, combines extensive clinical expertise with cutting-edge treatments to address a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions. With specializations in sports podiatry, paediatric care, and minor surgical procedures, we operate an onsite TGA-approved orthotic laboratory to deliver customized solutions tailored to individual patient needs. Our practice is accredited by leading industry bodies, including the Australian Podiatry Association and Sports Medicine Australia, reflecting our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care. We prioritize patient-focused treatment plans that integrate biomechanical assessments, advanced orthotic therapy, and evidence-based practices to achieve optimal outcomes.

Our clinicians hold advanced qualifications in podiatric medicine and have accumulated decades of combined experience across high-risk foot clinics, hospital departments, and academic research. We serve both casual patients and elite athletes, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools like 3D gait analysis and shockwave therapy to enhance mobility and reduce chronic pain. Our holistic approach extends to collaborating with physiotherapists and chiropractors for comprehensive musculoskeletal management. With a strong emphasis on continuing education, our practitioners remain at the forefront of podiatric innovation, as evidenced by published research contributions and specialized certifications in areas like lunula cold laser therapy. We maintain a patient-centric environment where clinical excellence is balanced with personalized care, ensuring every individual receives the attention and expertise they deserve.
Services
Sports Podiatry Orthotic Therapy Ingrown Toenail Surgery Shockwave Therapy Diabetic Feet Care Lunula Laser Treatment Paediatric Podiatry Biomechanical Assessments
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years of combined experience in advanced podiatric medicine
  • Our onsite TGA-approved orthotic lab ensures precision custom devices
  • Specialized expertise in sports podiatry and paediatric foot conditions
  • We utilize cutting-edge technologies like 3D gait analysis and shockwave therapy
  • Our practitioners hold advanced qualifications and prescribing rights in NSW
Associations and certifications
  • Australian Podiatry Association
  • Diabetes Australia
  • Sports Medicine Australia
Services
Sports Podiatry
Specialized treatment for sports-related foot injuries including biomechanical assessments, gait analysis, and customized orthotics. Our practitioners manage conditions like plantar fasciitis, stress fractures, and Achilles tendinopathy using evidence-based interventions. We cater to both amateur and elite athletes with sport-specific rehabilitation programs.
3D Custom Orthotics
Precision-engineered orthotic solutions created using 3D scanning technology and onsite manufacturing. These devices address biomechanical imbalances, providing support for flat feet, high arches, and lower limb pain. Materials are tailored to individual activity levels and footwear requirements for optimal comfort and functionality.
Lunula Cold Laser
Non-invasive treatment for fungal nail infections using medical-grade cold laser technology. This FDA-cleared procedure targets pathogens without damaging surrounding tissue, offering a safe alternative to traditional antifungal treatments with visible improvements after multiple sessions.
Shockwave Therapy
Advanced therapy for chronic musculoskeletal conditions using acoustic waves to stimulate natural healing. Effective for treating plantar fasciitis, calcific tendinitis, and other chronic pain conditions, this non-surgical option promotes tissue regeneration and pain relief without medication.
Paediatric Podiatry
Specialized assessment and management of developmental foot conditions in children. Our experts address concerns like intoeing, flat feet, and gait abnormalities using conservative treatments. We provide early intervention strategies to correct biomechanical issues and ensure proper musculoskeletal development.
People
Dr Ahmad Banai
Principal Podiatrist/Director
B.App.Sci graduate from Western Sydney University with 18+ years experience. Specializes in lower limb biomechanics and sports orthotics. Holds prescribing rights for scheduled medicines in NSW. Completed graduate certificate in Podiatric Therapeutics. Recognized as Top 3 Podiatrist in Sydney 2023.
Dr James Teo
Principal Podiatrist/Director
Curtin University graduate with master's qualifications in podiatric medicine. Former senior podiatrist at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Specializes in paediatric foot conditions and sports surgery. Published researcher on rotational disorders in children. Fluent in Mandarin.
Dr Hady Charaf
Podiatrist
Western Sydney University graduate with expertise in sports podiatry and advanced orthotics. Co-author of research in Journal of Foot and Ankle Research. Specializes in surgical interventions for complex lower limb conditions. Fluent in Arabic.
Brenda Rowley
Practice Manager
Over 15 years managing clinical operations. Ensures smooth daily practice functions with extensive customer service experience. Advocate for holistic healthcare approaches. Key team member maintaining practice efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Dr Kelvin Luu
Podiatrist
Western Sydney University graduate with expertise in musculoskeletal injuries and triathlon training. Combines podiatric medicine with sports rehabilitation experience from The Athlete's Foot. Focuses on holistic treatment approaches integrating biomechanics and footwear prescription.
Questions
What podiatry services do you specialize in?
We specialize in sports podiatry, custom orthotics, ingrown toenail surgery, shockwave therapy, and paediatric foot care using advanced diagnostic technologies.
When should children see a podiatrist?
Children should consult a podiatrist for developmental concerns like gait abnormalities, rotational disorders, or persistent foot pain affecting mobility.
Do you offer custom orthotic solutions?
Yes, we have an onsite TGA-approved orthotic lab producing customized devices using 3D scanning and advanced materials for optimal biomechanical support.
Are your practitioners qualified for surgical procedures?
Our principal podiatrists are qualified for minor surgical procedures including partial nail avulsions and wart removal under local anaesthesia.
What technology do you use for diagnosis?
We utilize 3D gait analysis, lunula cold laser technology, and shockwave therapy for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
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