Rachael Braun has a strong academic and professional background in diabetes care and podiatry. She completed her undergraduate Nursing degree at the University of Queensland and advanced her expertise in Podiatry and Diabetes Management with postgraduate studies at Flinders University. With over a decade of hands-on healthcare experience, she is uniquely able to combine her nursing and podiatry skills to provide holistic care to her client.
Her special interest include:
Diabetes related Foot Care – Assessments and treatments, including ulcer management.,
General Foot Care – Treatment of corns, calluses, and cracked heels.,
Nail Care – Trimming and managing thickened, fungal, or ingrown toenails.,
Biomechanical Assessments – Evaluating foot function and gait analysis.,
Custom Orthotics – Prescribing and fitting custom insoles.,
Foot and heel Pain Treatment – Diagnosis and treatment of foot pain.,
Neurological Assessments – Testing for nerve damage or dysfunction.,
Doppler Vascular Ultrasound – Checking blood flow and circulation in the feet, particularly for patients with poor circulation or at risk of peripheral artery disease.,
Footwear Advice – Guidance on proper footwear to prevent and manage foot problems.,
Book an initial consult with our podiatrist to discuss your needs. Health fund rebates and bulk billing may be available. Terms and conditions apply*.
NDIS
We are an approved NDIA provider. So we can help you or your client under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Our services are available to agency, plan and self-managed NDIS participants under the following support categories:
Therapeutic Supports: Improved Health and Well Being
Therapeutic Supports: Improved Daily Living Skills
Email [email protected] for more information or to arrange an NDIS contract.
DVA
DVA Registered Provider
Our DVA registered Podiatrist provides eligible DVA card holders with bulk billed consultations. You will require a DVA referral form from your GP to be bulk billed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do Podiatrists do?
Podiatrists are healthcare professionals who specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing conditions related to the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. Podiatrists play a vital role in maintaining and improving foot health, helping patients stay active and pain-free. If you have any specific questions about podiatry or need more detailed information on a particular condition or treatment, feel free to ask!
YES!, a referral is not needed to make an appointment. You can book a private appointment at any time. However, to be eligible for Medicare, WorkSafe or DVA funding, then you will need a GP or specialist referral.
