Podiatry
Megan
Meet Our Podiatrist
Megan completed her undergraduate studies at the University of South Australia. She has worked in
several major tertiary hospitals including Royal Perth Hospital, Flinders Medical Centre and in her
current role at the Royal Adelaide and Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Her considerable experience has
allowed her to work alongside multi-disciplinary teams including the Vascular, Endocrinology,
Infectious Diseases and Burns Unit.
She has undertaken postgraduate studies in Pharmacology with recent submission to AHPRA for her
Endorsement for Scheduled Medicines.
Areas of interest include:
- Diabetic foot assessments
- Skin and nail disorders (i.e. fungal skin and nail infections, warts, corns and callus)
- Nail surgery
- Heel pain
- Morton’s Neuroma
- Biomechanical assessment and gait analysis
Podiatry
We aim to provide a modern yet caring approach to solving foot problems in people of all ages. Our team of podiatrists and administration staff will do everything possible to ensure a positive and satisfying experience.
At Tusmore Podiatry we have a strong clinical interest in helping children overcoming developmental issues that may cause significant issues in later life. It is never too early to have your child assessed.
In addition we can also help with:
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Heel and arch pain
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Sports injuries
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Diabetic foot care
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Corns and callus
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Tinea and other foot infections
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Painful and/or thickened toenails
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Verrucae (plantar warts)
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Ingrown toenails
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Occupational Podiatry (workplace injury and prevention)
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Arching/painful feet and lower legs
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Ankle, knee and back pain which may be related to overuse
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Footwear advice
Treatment options include:
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Mobilisation
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Nail surgery
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Orthotic therapy
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Taping and bracing
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Stretching
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Gait analysis and bio-mechanical assessment
Availability: Alternate Saturday’s 9am-12pm
Team Care Arrangement Plan referrals accepted with current GP Management Plan
Private Health Care rebates available