What is a podortho foot specialist?

Podortho Foot Care Specialists possess the advanced skills and extensive health care knowledge to specialize in quality foot and lower limb care focusing on patient centered concerns working either alongside other disciplines or independently.Podortho Foot Care Specialists are either Registered Nurses or Registered Practical Nurses or Registered Nurses (EC) who have obtained advanced training allowing them to specialize in foot and lower limb care utilizing best practice guidelines created by The College of Nurses of Ontario working with in their scope of practice to promote foot health by providing foot and lower limb assessments and treatments that is supportive, preventative and rehabilitative in order to maintain optimal foot and lower limb function.

• Podortho Foot Care Specialists are Regulated Health Care Providers that have obtained additional education specializing in foot and lower limb care
• We provide quality patient lower limb care with a caring approach
• Podortho Foot Care Specialists use the Nursing process to effectively diagnose and treat lower limb conditions
• We are Regulated Health Care Providers registered with The College of Nurses of Ontario
• We are covered by insurance

Podortho Foot Care Specialists belong to The Ontario Foot Care Association Inc. which supports continuing educational initiatives, best practice standards, communicates core competencies to members, and provides access to Foot Care tools to better support members in practice.