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NICOLE TAM, B.Sc.(HONS.), D.Ch., CHIROPODIST
- GRADUATED AS A TORONTO CHIROPODIST IN 2001, FROM THE MICHENER INSTITUTE. DID HER CLINICAL TRAINING AT THE MICHENER INSTITUTE AND TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL.
- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONORS CHEMISTRY) 1998, YORK UNIVERSITY
- CERTIFIED in ACIVE RELEASE TECHNIQUE MARCH 2012 OF THE LOWER LIMB.
- COMPLETED A COURSE IN ACUPUNCTURE IN JUNE OF 2016
- Recently completed POST GRADUATE training in PHARMACOLOGY at the MICHENER INSTITUTE in 2012 and a POST GRADUATE coarse in X-RAY READING at the MICHENER INSTITUTE
Member of:
- CANADIAN ASSOCIATION of WOUND CARE (CAWC)
- COLLEGE OF CHIROPODISTS OF ONTARIO (COCOO)
- CANADIAN FEDERATION OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE (CFPM)
- ONTARIO SOCIETY OF CHIROPODISTS (OSC)
- PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND PODIATRY ASSOCIATION (PEIPA)
Worked in high risk diabetic foot and wound care in the Hospital setting of NORTH YORK GENERAL HOSPITAL, ROUGE VALLEY CENTENARY HOSPITAL and OAKVILE TRAFALGAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
Extensive knowledge of DIABETIC FOOT CARE.
BEST part of being a TORONTO FOOT SPECIALIST AND TORONTO CHIROPODIST is helping people with painful feet walk PAIN FREE by finding the cause of their problem and correcting it. NICOLE LOVES her PROFESSION and is a VERY CARING and a DEDICATED TORONTO FOOT SPECIALIST AND TORONTO CHIROPODIST.
The proud mother of 4 beautiful children.
LANGUAGES spoken: ENGLISH and CANTONESE
Practice objective: To provide EXCELLENT TORONTO FOOT CARE.
*NICOLE WORKS MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS AND THURSDAYS.
NATHEE SELVENDRAN, B.Sc. (Hons.), D.Ch., CHIROPODIST
- GRADUATED FROM QUEENS UNIVERSITY IN 2007 WITH A B.SC. IN LIFE SCIENCES
- GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO IN 2009 WITH AN HONOURS B.SC. IN NEUROSCIENCE AND PSYCHOLOGY
- GRADUATED FROM THE MICHENER INSTITUTE AS A CHIROPODIST IN 2012
- CERTIFIED IN ACUPUNCTURE IN 2016
- WORKS AT ST. MICHEAL'S ACADEMIC FAMILY HEALTH TEAM
- MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF CHIROPODISTS OF ONTARIO (COCOO)
- MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN FEDERATION OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE (CFPM)
Hobbies: BASKETBALL AND SOCCER.
STRIVING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PATIENT'S LIVES WITH A SPECIAL INTEREST IN DIABETIC FOOT CARE.
*HAS WORKED AT ACADEMY FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS SINCE 2014 ON FRIDAYS,SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS, MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS.
ALI McFADYEN, B.Sc., D.Ch., CHIROPODIST
- GRADUATED FROM WESTERN UNIVERSITY IN 2012 WITH A B.SC. IN MEDICAL SCIENCES AND PSYCHOLOGY.
- GRADUATED FROM MICHNER INSTITUTE WITH DISTINCTION IN 2015 AS A CHIROPODIST.
- HAS WORKED AT ADVANCED FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS IN MIDLAND, ONTARIO SINCE GRADUATION UNTIL JANUARY 2017.
- PROVIDING FOOT CARE TO BEAUSOLEIL FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE ON CHRISTIAN ISLAND NATIVE RESERVE.
- ALI IS VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT HEALTH AND PROVIDING HER PATIENTS WITH THE KEY COMPONENTS THAT WILL ENSURE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AS WELL AS PREVENTATIVE AND CONSERVATIVE HEALTH CARE.
- ALI IS CERTIFIED IN ACTIVE RELEASE THERAPY (ART)
- ALI WORKS WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
WE KNOW THAT ALI WILL BE AN IMPORTANT ADDITION TO OUR TORONTO FOOT CLINIC.
SHANNON HARDY, HONOURS B.Sc., HONOURS BACHELOR OF PODIATRY
- GRADUATED 2013 FROM ST. ANDREWS UNIVERSITY, ST. ANDREWS SCOTLAND WITH HONOURS B.SC.SCIENCE
- GRADUATED 2017 FROM QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA WITH HONOURS BACHELOR OF PODIATRY AS A PODIATRIST.
- SHANNON IS THE OWNER OF THE CLINIC
- HAS WORKED AS A CHIROPODY ASSISTANT AT ACADEMY FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS IN THE SUMMER AND HOLIDAYS FOR OVER 10 YEARS.
- SHANNON HAS DECIDED TO FOLLOW IN HER MOTHER'S FOOTSTEPS AND BECOME AN ONTARIO CHIROPODIST AFTER WITNESSING THE INCREDIBLE SUCCESS THAT OUR TORONTO FOOT CLINIC HAS ATTAINED. SHANNON HAS A TRUE PASSION FOR HER CHOSEN PROFESSION AND WILL BE AN INCREDIBLE ASSETT TO OUR TORONTO FOOT CLINIC.
- SHANNON WAS CERTIFIED IN ACCUPUNCTURE IN 2016.
- SHANNON WAS CERTIFIED IN ACTIVE RELEASE THERAPY (ART) IN 2016.
- SHANNON WAS CERTIFIED IN NAIL BRACING IN 2016.
- MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF CHIROPODISTS OF ONTARIO.
- MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF PODIATRISTS OF MANITOBA.
- MEMBER OF THE SASKATCHEWAN COLLEGE OF PODIATRISTS.
- MEMBER OF THE PODIATRY BOARD OF AUSTRALIA.
- MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (APMA).
- MEMBER OF THE ONTARIO SOCIETY OF CHIROPODISTS (OSC).
- MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN FEDERATION OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE (CFPM).
SHANNON WORKS MONDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SUNDAYS.
SHANNON STARTED FLYING AT 13 YEARS OF AGE AND FLEW SOLO AT 14 AND HAS OVER 200 HOURS AS PILOT IN COMMAND. SHE ALSO RIDES MOTORCYCLES, SKY DIVES, SCUBA DIVES, SAILS, SKIS, ROLLERBLADES, PLAYS TENNIS AND WORKS OUT ON A REGULAR BASIS.
DIANE VITORINO, H.BSc., D.Ch., CHIROPODIST
GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO IN 2016 WITH AN H.B.Sc. MAJORED IN BIOLOGY FOR HEALTH SCIENCE AND MINORED IN CHEMISTRY AND FRENCH.
GRADUATED FROM THE MICHENER INSTITUTE AS A CHIROPODIST IN 2019, D.Ch.
MEMBER OF:
MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF CHIROPODISTS OF ONTARIO (COCOO)
MEMBER OF THE ONTARIO SOCIETY OF CHIROPODISTS (OSC)
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL, WOUND CARE TEAM, NEWMARKET FOOT CENTER AND ANNE JOHNSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN ARE ENGLISH, PORTUGUESE AND FRENCH.
HOBBIES INCLUDE TRAVELLING, SOCCOR, SPENDING QUALITY TIME WITH HER FAMILY AND BAKING.
DIANE IS VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT HEALTH CARE AND WILL BE A LEADER IN HER PROFESSION AS SHE FINDS GREAT REWARD IN HELPING PATIENTS BACK ON THEIR FEET.
HIRING DIANE WAS VERY EASY AS SHE HAS SPENT THE LAST 3 YEARS WORKING AS A DEDICATED CHIROPODY ASSISTANT.
SIBELLA NORONHA, B.Sc., D.Ch., CHIROPODIST
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY 2016 UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
GRADUATED FROM THE MICHENER INSTITUTE IN 2019 AS A CHIROPODIST
WORKED AS A CHIROPODY ASSISTANT FOR 3 YEARS AT ACADEMY FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS
WORKED IN THE MULTIDICIPLINARY WOUND CARE CLINIC AT WOMEN'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL
WORKED AT NORTH HAMILTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER IN DIABETIC FOOT CARE
WORKED AT MEDICAL FOOT SOLUTIONS IN MILTON AND BURLINGTON
MEMBER OF:
MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF CHIROPODISTS OF ONTARIO (COCOO)
MEMBER OF THE ONTARIO SOCIETY OF CHIROPODISTS (OSC)
A TORONTO FOOT SPECIALIST WHO IS TOTALLY COMMITTED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOOT CARE TO HER PATIENTS.
BELLA ENJOYS YOGA, PIANO, TENNIS, TRAVELLING AND HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: ENGLISH
BELLA WILL BE AN ASSET TO OUR CLINIC AND HER PROFESSION. BELLA HAS SPENT THE LAST 3 YEARS PROVIDING QUALITY CARE TO OUR BELOVED PATIENTS AS A CHIROPODY ASSISTANT AND WE DID NOT HESITATE TO MAKE HER A FULL MEMBER OF OUR CLINIC WHEN SHE GRADUATED.
AMIT BAMBI, (HONS) B.Sc., D.Ch., CHIROPODIST
HONOUR BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN KINESIOLOGY YORK UNIVERSITY 2017
GRADUATED FROM THE MICHENER INSTITUTE IN 2020 AS A CHIROPODIST
WORKED AT EAST END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
WORKED AT WERKMAN, BOVEN & ASSOCIATES FOOT CLINIC
WORKED AS A CHIROPODY ASSISTANT FOR 2 YEARS AT ACADEMY FOOT AND ORTHOTIC CLINICS
RECEIVED THE ONTARIO VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD IN 2015 FOR VOLUNTEERING AT WILLIAM OSTLER HOSPITAL
MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF CHIROPODISTS OF ONTARIO (COCOO)
MEMBER OF THE ONTARIO SOCIETY OF CHIROPODISTS (OSC)
MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN FEDERATION OF OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE (CFPM)
LANGUAGES SPOKEN ENGLISH, HINDI, PANJABI, URDU
HOBBIES INCLUDE TENNIS, BADMINTON,BASKETBALL SOCCER AND HIKING
PASSIONATE ABOUT PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE HEALTHCARE AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIVES OF OUR PATIENTS
HONS. B.A. IN KINESIOLOGY AND APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES FROM YORK UNIVERSITY 2014
GRADUATED FROM THE MICHENER INSTITUTE IN 2020 AS A CHIROPODIST
WORKED AT LAMP COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
WORKED AT ANNE JOHNSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
WORKED AT NORTH HAMILTON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
WORKED AT THE TAIBU COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
WORKED AT THE NEW VILLAGE RETIREMENT RESIDENCE
MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF CHIROPODISTS OF ONTARIO (COOCO)
MEMBER OF THE ONTARIO SOCIETY OF CHIROPODISTS (OSC)
MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN FEDERATION OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE (CFPM)
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: ENGLISH, PORTUGUESE
HOBBIES INCLUDE SOCCER, FITNESS AND HEALTH, MOVIE ENTHUSIAST AND TRAVELLING
WE EXPECT ALEX TO BE AN ASSET TO OUR ORGANIZATION AND CONTINUE TO FOLLOW OUR TRADITION OF PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL, HIGH QUALITY HEALTH CARE
CHIROPODY ASSISTANTS
ANNA WORKS MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS
TERENCE WORKS SUNDAYS
VINCENT WORKS SATURDAYS
PRESTON WORKS MONDAYS UNTIL FRIDAYS
HARSHIL WORKS SATURDAYS
ELIAS WORKS SATURDAYS
CHRIS WORKS SATURDAYS
NICOLE WORKS SATURDAYS
SINDI WORKS SUNDAYS
NISHA WORKS MONDAYS TO SATURDAY
MIKE WORKS MONDAYS TO THURSDAY
ALEXANDRIA WORKS SATURDAYS
ELLA WORKS ALONGSIDE HER MOTHER, ANNA ON SPECIAL OCCASIONS
CHIROPODY RECEPTIONISTS
JANE WORKS THURSDAYS, FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS
SARAH WORKS MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND THURSDAYS
RAHAVIE WORKS FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS
CHRISTINA WORKS MONDAYS, TUESDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS
THERESA WORKS MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SUNDAYS
BRUCE WORKS SATURDAYS