Podiatry

This service is offered at the following centres: Total GP Care Prospect and Total GP Care Norwood.

Expert & exceptional care for Feet & Lower Limbs

Total GP Care have onsite Podiatrists from Advanced Podiatry that specialise in an extensive range of services to assist you to enjoy healthier feet and lower limbs.

Whether you are enduring large or small problems: perhaps sporting or exercise injuries, general mobilisation issues, heel pain or even the discomfort of injuries from years ago, our friendly team of Podiatrists is here to help. Podiatry services include:

  • Orthotics
  • Biomechanical assessments
  • Gait analysis
  • Diabetes foot care
  • General foot care
  • Sports and workplace injuries – management and assessment
  • Heel and arch pain
  • Leg and knee pain
  • Ingrown toenails
  • Corns and callus
  • Plantar warts
  • Children’s foot problems
  • Footwear assessment and advice.

TGPC Partner: Advanced Podiatry (Prospect)

Advanced Podiatry (Prospect) is a partner of Total GP Care. Please visit our Partner page to find out more about all Total GP Care partners.

Prospect Podiatrist: Lan Le

Lan graduated as a Podiatrist in 2012 having completed her Bachelor of Podiatry at the University of South Australia.

Since finishing her degree she has worked full time in private practice, providing treatment for a wide range of patients in the North Eastern suburbs. Her special interests include chronic disease management, diabetes foot care and general podiatry. She is dedicated to the care, treatments and well-being of her patients.

Out of work, Lan enjoys travelling, Muay Thai and spending time with family and friends.

TGPC Partner: Ingrown Toenail Treatment & Surgery Clinic (Norwood)

Ingrown Toenail Treatment & Surgery Clinic (Norwood) is a partner of Total GP Care. Please visit our Partner page to find out more about all Total GP Care partners.

Norwood Podiatrist: Mera Joseph

Make a booking with Mera Joseph.

I have been a podiatrist for more than ten years and in that time I have owned and managed clinics, cared for thousands of patients, and taught podiatry students at the University of South Australia. Over the years I have treated every aspect of podiatry, but what I truly love is giving people relief from painful ingrown toenails. It has become my passion because I see how much it changes people’s lives when they can walk comfortably again.

I completed the Basic Surgical Skills Education and Training course with the Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons, and I was the first podiatrist to bring a needle-free anaesthetic device to Adelaide. My goal is to make toenail surgery as gentle and stress-free as possible. I am also working towards my prescribing rights so that I can provide more complete care for my patients. As a proud member of the Australian Podiatry Association, I am committed to the highest standards of care and ongoing professional learning.

Outside of podiatry I enjoy lifting weights at the gym, going for short runs, and I have a love for shoes that fits perfectly with my profession. Most importantly, I value time with my husband and our three beautiful children, who keep me grounded and bring me the most joy.

At Adelaide Ingrown Toenail Treatment and Surgery, my focus is simple: to help people feel comfortable on their feet again and give them the freedom to walk pain-free. Step in sore, walk out smiling.

Special Interests:

  • Ingrown toenail treatment and surgery – This is my main passion, helping people finally get relief from painful toes!
  • Needle-free anaesthetic techniques – first podiatrist to bring this to Adelaide, making nail surgery gentler and less stressful.
  • Heel pain and plantar fasciopathy – with a focus on exercise-based rehab thanks to completing the APPI Clinical Pilates program and other hands-on modalities.
  • Exercise and movement as therapy – using strength, balance, and mobility training to keep people active.
  • Wound care and post-surgical recovery – helping patients heal well and return to comfort.
  • General podiatry and preventative care – from skin and nail conditions to keeping people mobile long term.
  • Education and mentoring – teaching third-year podiatry students at the University of South Australia and sharing evidence-based practice.

Make a booking with Mera Joseph.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We use a secure, APHRA-compliant artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist in documenting medical visit. This AI scribe tool does not make medical decisions and is used solely to support accurate and efficient clinical documentation. Please talk to your GP if you have any queries regarding the use of this technology during your care.

Contact Us

To make an online booking, simply visit 'Make A Booking' or book via the Doctors page.

If you would like further information about our Podiatry services, please call us on (08) 8102 0992 or email us via our website enquiry form.

 
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