Sydney City Podiatry delivers podiatric services to clients of all ages for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of foot and lower limb complaints.
SERVICES
Welcome to Sydney City Podiatry
Sydney City Podiatry provides podiatric services for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of foot and lower limb pain and complaints. With podiatrists in Chatswood, Darlinghurst and Glenwood, Sydney City Podiatry is one of the fastest growing podiatry clinics in Sydney.
What We Do
Sydney City Podiatry delivers podiatric services to clients of all ages for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of foot and lower limb complaints. Podiatry is a specialist field and Sydney City Podiatry is one of the fastest growing podiatry clinics in Sydney. Our aim is to always provide individual specialist treatment to all clients so as they can walk, run and play without pain.
Our podiatrists' extensive knowledge of human anatomy, plus their specialist understanding of the mechanics of the foot and lower limbs extends our scope of services from not only feet but also to lower limb complaints.
Our clients seek out our services for many reasons, some of which are listed below:
- All types of foot pain/complaints
- Difficulty in treating foot complaints
- Diabetes
- Questions in relation to sports/physical activity footwear
- Aches in legs during or after sports/physical activity
- Chronic knee problem pain/complaints
- Wish to determine the type of foot they have (for example flat or high arch) and what potential leg injuries can arise and how to prevent potential injuries
- Corns and in-grown toe nails
- Chronic back problems
- Analysis of walking/running mechanics
Services
- Common Podiatry Complaints - We treat Athlete's Foot, Bunions, Calluses, Cavoid Feet, Corns, Cracked Heel, Flat Feet, Forefoot Pain, Fungal Toenails, Heel Pain, Ingrown Toenails, Plantar Warts, Sports and Activity Injuries
- Sports Injuries - We treat Achilles Tendonitis, Generalised Anterior Knee Pain, Heel Pain, Shin Splints, Stress Fractures
- Diabetics - We treat Calluses, Corns, Ingrown Toenails
- Footwear - We provide solutions for the appropriate advice in relation to how to select the correct footwear
- Gait Analysis - Gait Analysis (Walking / Running Biomechanical Analysis) is the comprehensive analysis of the foot, ankle and lower limb mechanics.
- Inserts For Footwear (Orthotics) - Orthotic therapy is the science of using functional foot orthoses to treat complaints to the lower limb.
- Seniors - We treat Athlete's Foot, Calluses, Corns, Cracked Heel, Footwear, Ingrown Toenails, Sports and Activity Injuries
- Skin and Nail - We treat Athlete's Foot, Calluses, Corns, Cracked Heel, Footwear, Ingrown Toenails
- Children - We treat Flat feet, Footwear, Growing pains, Heel pain, Ingrown toenails, In-Toeing, Out-Toeing, Plantar Warts
Why Us?
- Sydney City Podiatry has four conveniently located clinics within Sydney (NSW)
- Our clinics provide convenient opening hoursOur team have extensive skills and training to diagnose, treat and prevent all podiatric complaintsWe are committed to ensuring that our teams’ competency standards are high. Our team are all members of the Australian Podiatric Association and undergo continuous podiatry educationOur clinics use up to date technology and methods of ensuring quality client care and diagnosis. This ranges from Gait Analysis equipment (Walking Analysis) to Foot Vascular/Circulation Analysis (using Doppler Investigation
- We also have a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of sports/activity related injuries. Our team are active individuals with some members being ex-professional athletes. Through our own experiences we can empathise and understand the psychology of an athletic/active person who is suffering pain and unable to train and compete at their full capacity
Our Team
 David Bugg - BSc BAppSc (Podiatry)
David Bugg is a senior podiatrist and director of Sydney City Podiatry. David has extensive knowledge of all podiatric complaints and specialises in lower limb biomechanics and sports injuries and is regularly invited by the national media, including Channel Nine and The Sun-Herald, to share his expertise in this area. He has been a guest lecturer at the University of Western Sydney and a clinical supervisor at their podiatry teaching clinic. As a former athlete David has a keen interest in the treatment and prevention of injuries in athletes, whether they be professional sportspersons or clients who like to keep fit and pain free. David's extensive experience comes from years of treating elite athletes at Valentine Park Sports Medicine Centre, Sydney AFL clubs and Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre. Playing senior Australian Rules for 14 years prior to practicing podiatry, David regularly experienced chronic shin pain and received regular podiatric treatment. Based on this personal experience, David can empathise first-hand with clients that have sports/activity related injuries.
 Matthew Percy - BAppSc (Podiatry)
Matthew Percy is a senior podiatrist and director of Sydney City Podiatry. Mathew has extensive knowledge of all podiatric complaints and specialises in lower limb biomechanics and sports medicine. Beyond Sydney City Podiatry, Mathew has presented at national and international conferences including the Australian Podiatry Conference 2001, International Olympic Conference of Sports Science 2000 and NSW Podiatry Conference 1999. He has also been published in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medicine Association, received the Ted and Grace Renton Memorial Award in 2000 for Excellence in Biomechanics and featured on A Current Affair as a podiatric expert to examine the influence that running footwear have on sports injuries. Additionally, Matthew has supervised teaching clinics and lectured at the University of Huddersfield (UK) and University of Western Sydney. Matthew, a former semi-professional soccer player has had extensive experience with the treatment of elite athletes and sports people including West Ham United Football Club (English Premier League), Central Coast Mariners Football Club (Australian A-league) and Blacktown City Football Club (NSW Premier League).
 Joel Urban - BSc (Pod)
Joel had his first experience with Podiatry as an 11 year old growing up in Adelaide. Suffering from a growth related condition causing him to sit out from sport and other activities podiatry treatment was successful in providing relief and he was impressed! So impressed that after completing year 12 in 1995, he enrolled in Podiatry at the University of South Australia. Combining his studies with training with the Southern Redbacks – the South Australia cricket team, kept him busy and opened him up to the life of professional sport. By 2000 the cricket career was over and work as a Podiatrist commenced at the various clinics under the banner of Sydney City Podiatry. During the last 6 years Joel has enjoyed working with the young team of Podiatrists and has treated and managed conditions of people of all ages.Similar to his youth his main interests are in sport – this time sports injury and he has treated amateur footballers of all codes – runners, dancers and the occasional AFL stars. Having said that he enjoys the diversity in covering all aspects of podiatry including management of general Podiatry issues, through to the more complex problems. Working in this field seems to suit his caring, helpful personality.
Miss Kylie Williams - B.Sc, BPod.
Kylie comes from a medical science background and has always had a great interest in chronic disease managemen Podiatry is a career which combines two of her great interests meeting people and genuinely helping manage their conditions. Graduating from the University of Western Sydney with a medical science degree followed by a degree in podiatry from the University of Newcastle Kylie has a keen interest in Preventing diabetic foot related complications Before joining Sydney City Podiatry Kylie worked in the hospital industry in various rural and urban settings. Prior to embarking on her podiatric career Kylie worked as a skin care consultant which she feels has given her a head start in formulating treatment plans for her clients.
Alicia Schweitzer - Podiatrist
Alicia graduated from Queensland University of Technology before moving to Sydney to join the team at Sydney City Podiatry. Alicia values all areas of podiatry although has a keen interest in diabetes and lower limb biomechanics. Before graduating she worked at The Athletes Foot which has given her extensive experience in footwear selection and fit, Alicia continues to advance her clinical knowledge by regular attendance at local, state national conferences and seminars.
QUALIFICATION DETAILS
Podiatrists, Sports Injury Therapy
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