Business Details
35 Years
experience
Trusted Podiatry Services in Viewbank
At Viewbank Podiatry, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering exceptional foot care for over three decades. Our team of experienced podiatrists prioritizes personalized treatment plans, ensuring each patient receives tailored solutions for optimal foot health. With expertise in diagnosing and treating over 200 foot and lower leg conditions, we focus on keeping our community active, happy, and pain-free.Our services range from routine skin and nail care to advanced treatments like shockwave therapy and custom orthotics. We operate within a busy medical centre, offering Saturday appointments for convenience. Backed by Medicare, HICAPS, and DVA accreditation, our commitment to quality care is evident in our long-standing reputation and patient-centric approach.
Services
Skin & Nail Care
Orthotic Therapy
Heel Pain Treatment
Shockwave Therapy
Biomechanical Assessments
Children's Podiatry
Diabetes Foot Care
Home Visits
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer Saturday appointments for your convenience.
- Our team develops personalized treatment plans for each patient.
- We provide expert care for over 200 foot and lower leg conditions.
- We accept Medicare, HICAPS, and DVA for seamless payments.
- Our podiatrists have over 30 years of combined experience.
Services
Skin & Nail Care
Our podiatrists treat calluses, corns, fungal infections, and ingrown toenails with pain-free techniques. We address conditions like athlete's foot, warts, and diabetic ulcers. Regular debridement and hygiene advice ensure long-term foot health and comfort.
Orthotic Therapy
Custom orthotics improve foot efficiency and alleviate pain from conditions like plantar fasciitis and shin splints. Using 3D scans and gait analysis, we design functional devices to correct biomechanical issues and enhance mobility.
Heel Pain Treatment
We target the root cause of heel pain through shockwave therapy, stretching, and orthotics. Our treatments reduce inflammation, correct gait imbalances, and provide rapid relief for chronic plantar fasciitis and heel spurs.
Shockwave Therapy
This non-invasive treatment uses acoustic waves to accelerate healing for chronic tendon injuries like Achilles tendinopathy. It breaks down scar tissue, reduces pain, and restores function without surgery or downtime.
Biomechanical Assessments
Using video gait analysis and pressure mapping, we diagnose movement irregularities causing pain. This assessment guides orthotic prescriptions, footwear recommendations, and strength programs to improve posture and performance.
People
David Tainsh
Practice Owner
David graduated from La Trobe University in 1991 and has led Viewbank Podiatry for over 30 years. He specializes in general podiatry and sports injuries, combining clinical expertise with a passion for community well-being.
Cindy Kirton
Podiatrist
Cindy holds a Bachelor of Podiatry and has over 20 years of clinical experience. She focuses on general podiatry and skin care, prioritizing patient comfort and long-term foot health outcomes.
Bronwyn Winnell
Podiatrist
Bronwyn has 17 years of experience at Viewbank Podiatry. She specializes in biomechanics, orthotics, and sports injury management, with a focus on educating patients about foot health and mobility.
Cynthia Vassiliou
Podiatrist
Cynthia graduated from La Trobe University in 2007 and has expertise in diabetic foot care and biomechanical issues. She uses dry needling and strength programs to rehabilitate complex foot conditions.
Questions
What services does Viewbank Podiatry offer?
We provide skin and nail care, orthotic therapy, heel pain treatment, shockwave therapy, biomechanical assessments, children's podiatry, diabetes foot care, and home visits.
Do you accept Medicare or private health insurance?
Yes, we accept Medicare with a GP referral, DVA, and offer instant HICAPS claiming for private health insurance.
Are Saturday appointments available?
Yes, we offer Saturday appointments for your convenience.
What experience do your podiatrists have?
Our team has over 30 years of combined experience, including public health, aged care, and sports injury management.
Do you treat children and sports injuries?
Yes, we specialize in children's podiatry and manage sports-related injuries like plantar fasciitis and shin splints.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept Medicare (with referral), DVA, and HICAPS for private health insurance claims.
