Podiatry

Podiatry is the study and treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle and lower limb.

We offer the following services for your well-being:
  • Bio-mechanical assessment
  • Diabetic assessment
  • Heel pain, knee and ankle pain
  • Ingrown toenails
  • Corns and callus

Peter Dietsch

BHSc (Pod)
Peter completed a bachelor degree in Health Science specialising in Podiatry from AUT in Auckland, New Zealand in 2008. He then moved to Melbourne in January 2009 and has worked in Australia since, working both in the city and around rural Australia in community and private settings. 
In 2014, Peter first established Frontier Foot Clinic in Brunswick and has clinical locations throughout North and West Melbourne. He practices all aspects of podiatry and has a particular interest in sports medicine, putting an emphasis on holistic healthcare through a multi -disciplined approach. 
Since graduating, Peter has pursued further study in personal training and nutrition at the Victorian Institute of Fitness. As well as alternative soft tissue treatment courses in dry needling, trigger point therapy, prolotherapy and shockwave therapy.

Betul Salman

BHSc; MPod Prac

Betul graduated from Latrobe University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Health Sciences and a Masters in Podiatric Practice, after which she entered into employment in general podiatric practice across a range on clinics, before joining Frontier Foot Clinic in mid 2017.

Betul particularly enjoys treating general foot care and patients with diabetes, and lower limb injuries with a personal interest in foot and ankle pain. Betul has completed additional post-graduate courses in foot mobilisation and manipulation and dry needling to further enhance treatment options for her patients.

Samantha Hales

BBMedSc, MPod Prac

Sam completed a Bachelor of Biomedical Science before going on to complete her Masters in Podiatry at LaTrobe University. Sam enjoys all aspects of Podiatry but has a specific interest in diabetes and how it affects the foot. Sam has been involved in the treatment of patients in both the private and public sector giving her a holistic approach to patients. 

Outside of the clinic Sam has interest in netball and football! Sam is excited to meet new patients!

 

 

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Address: T97 Brimbank Shopping Centre (next to Woolworth and Direct Chemist Outlet)
28-72 Neale Road, Deer Park, VIC 3023