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Embark on a journey through the nuanced world of Podiatry with me, Jason Agosta, and the esteemed Matt Mollica from Windy Hill Podiatry, as we unravel the complexities of orthotic therapy in clinical practice. Our inaugural chat in this series promises to illuminate the various paths podiatrists take when incorporating orthoses into patient care, a subject often met with professional reticence. We address the elephant in the room—the apprehension surrounding the discussion of orthoses, possibly linked to the daunting task of mastering the evidence behind their use and the fear of being under-informed.

Together, we engage in an honest exchange, sharing our individual entries into Podiatry and how this has shaped our approach to treatment plans that seamlessly integrate orthotic therapy. The conversation covers the spectrum from the benefits of preformed orthoses—celebrated for their adaptability and patient comfort—to the vital role of cost-effective solutions tailored to diverse shoe types. We aim to foster a greater synergy between podiatrists and other healthcare professionals, enhancing the respect for Podiatric expertise and enriching patient care through collective wisdom and practical experiences. Tune in to this enlightening discourse and emerge with a richer understanding of the pivotal role orthoses can play in promoting foot health and overall well-being.

whpc.com.au (Windy Hill Podiatry Clinic)
@simplythebestpodiatry
@mashie_melbourne (Matt Mollica)
@australiangolfpassport
@jasonagosta
www.thegenie.au (genie orthoses)

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This podcast is recorded and produced on Naarm and Bunurong the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to the elders, past present and emerging and the land, seas and skies for which we all live.