Podiatry

(feet)

On this page

    Our Podiatry Service cares for people with foot or lower limb conditions.

    Our services

    We provide assessment, treatment and management of conditions, including:

    • foot pain
    • forefoot deformities, such as bunions and hammer toes
    • arch, ankle, achilles and calf muscle conditions
    • lower limb muscle weakness
    • fall and gait-related conditions.

    How to access this service

    The Podiatry Service is only available through internal referral at the hospital. If a staff member at the hospital refers you for treatment, the podiatrist will contact you to arrange an outpatient appointment.

    What to bring

    Each time you visit us
    • Your Medicare card
    • Private health insurance card (if you have one)
    • Health Care Card and/or concession card (if you have one)
    • Current medications (prescription, over the counter and herbal medicine)
    • Relevant x-rays, scans or any other test results or reports
    • Glasses, hearing and mobility aids
    For an outpatient or clinic appointment
    • Your appointment letter
    • Any special items listed on your letter
    • WorkCover claim number (if relevant)
    • Snacks, a drink or money to buy refreshments
    • Something to read or do while you wait

    Clinics

    Contact us

    Redcliffe Hospital
    Location: Anzac Avenue
    Phone: (07) 3883 7777
    Open: Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.00pm

    Need help outside hours?

    For non-urgent medical issues call 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) or visit your GP.

    In an emergency call 000.