Chiropodist - Podiatrist in Alliston, New Tecumseth and Angus, ON - Ian McLean, B.Sc., D.Ch., B.Sc. Podiatric Medicine
Meet Chiropodist Ian McLean of Simcoe Foot Clinic who discusses providing foot care in Alliston, New Tecumseth and Angus, ON
www.SimcoeFootClinic.ca
Chiropodists and Podiatrists are the only recognized and regulated foot specialists in Ontario.
A chiropodist is a primary health care provider who provides assessment, treatment and prevention of diseases, disorders or dysfunction of the foot and lower leg by therapeutic, surgical, corrective, orthopedic or palliative means.
Chiropodists are authorized to perform the following:
• Cut into the subcutaneous tissues of the foot
• Administer by injection into the feet, a designated substance
• Prescribe designated drugs
Chiropodists during the first consultation and initial examination may perform several lower leg and foot exams which may include: vascular, dermatological, neurological, musculoskeletal