dr heidi chin
Podiatrist/ sports medicine podiatrist/ pedicurist
Photo of Dr Heidi Chin
Kindly supplied by Loftus Recreation Centre
Qualified from the University of Western Australia (UWA). Class of the inaugural Podiatric Medical school from the Faculty of Medicine and representing a new era of podiatry. Member of UWA PMA for continuing education.
Recipient of UWA School of Surgery research scholarship UWA prize of Podiatric research.
Has worked with a prominent footwear brand to investigate gait pressure patterns.
Brings a wealth of experience from Sir Charles Gairdner hospital, Bentley Hospital, Diabetes and chronic disease management teams, multi- disciplinary foot ulcer teams involving vascular and orthopaedic specialties and private sport podiatry clinics.
Involved in community events, volunteering her expertise, sporting and gym activities and mentorship of UWA students.
Dr Chin is a founding member of Perth's The Child Health Network. She enjoys weight/ strength training.
Dr Chin has unique skill sets including dry needling, manual and massage techniques that ensures you receive comprehensive, holistic and effective care every time.
She is also trained in Biosculpture Gel application and Keryflex cosmetic nail reconstruction.
Special interests in:
Back, hip, gluteal, foot and chronic pain conditions.
Childhood development.
Biomechanics of human movement, strength training, weight- lifting and sporting concerns.
Cosmetic podiatry.
We are registered with the Podiatry Board of Australia and Members of UWA PMA for continual education.
Professional relationships with UWA Podiatric Medicine School & Alumni, Orthopaedic/ Vascular/ Podiatric Surgery specialists, Local GPs, physiotherapy, remedial massage, dieticians, occupational therapy.