August 19, 2025

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August 19, 2025

Step Into Learning, Innovation, and Connection at the CFPM Annual Conference 2025!

The wait is over—registration is officially OPEN for the most anticipated event in Canadian Podiatric Medicine!

Join us November 7–8, 2025, at the Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre for two unforgettable days of discovery, inspiration, and professional growth. This is your opportunity to be part of a vibrant community of foot health professionals who are shaping the future of our field.

Here’s what awaits you:

✨ World-class speakers delivering cutting-edge research/insights that will expand your clinical knowledge.

✨ Interactive, hands-on workshops designed to sharpen your skills and boost your confidence in practice.

✨ The latest innovations in foot health—from breakthrough research to emerging technologies.

✨ Unparalleled networking opportunities with colleagues, leaders, and industry experts who share your passion.

This isn’t just a conference, it’s a chance to reimagine what’s possible in podiatry, to be inspired, and to return to your practice energized with fresh ideas and practical strategies.

🎟️ Early bird pricing is LIVE—register before October 16 to save your spot at the best rate!

Don’t wait—secure your place today and be part of the movement to advance podiatry in Canada.

👉 Register now at podiatryinfocanada.ca

We are excited to announce Dr Karen Agro who will be presenting at our annual conference, November, 2025

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Industry News

Preventing Venous Thromboembolism After Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Rapid Review

SOURCE: Podiatry Today
Venous thromboembolism, including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, are rare but potentially devastating complications after foot and ankle surgery. Mitigating these events can be challenging for foot and ankle surgeons given the relatively limited amount of high-quality data to guide VTE prevention in this population.

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3D Printing Enables Dose-Response Approach to Foot Orthotic Therapy

SOURCE: Lower Extremity Review
What if we had a method to easily and at low cost change the dose after assessing how our patients respond? Or, what if we could produce multiple versions of a custom device to start and then have the patient select the most comfortable option after making comparisons? We now have that method via accessible and affordable digital technologies.

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Digital Arthroplasty Using Double K-wire Technique for Hammertoe Correction

SOURCE: Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
Digital arthroplasty is a standard surgical treatment for hammertoe correction. To date, no study has been performed to evaluate a double K-wire technique for digital arthroplasty. This study examined radiographic correction for digital arthroplasty using a double K-wire technique.

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Safety and Anatomical Accuracy of Dry Needling of the Quadratus Femoris Muscle: A Cadaveric Study

SOURCE: Healthcare
Deep dry needling is commonly applied in physiotherapy to treat musculoskeletal pain. The quadratus femorismuscle, located in the ischiofemoral space, represents a clinically relevant yet anatomically complex target.

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Learn more about JUBLIA

JUBLIA is indicated for the topical treatment of mild to moderate onychomycosis (tinea unguium) of toenails without lunula involvement due to Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton mentagrophytes in immunocompetent adult patients.

Consult the Product Monograph at pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00054721.PDF for contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse reactions, interactions, dosing, and conditions of clinical use. Product Monograph also available at

1-800-361-4261.

Visit your health care provide JUBLIA resource centre

Job Postings

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Chiropodist - 26 Bones Foot & Orthotic Clinic (Posted August 8, 2025)

26 Bones Foot & Orthotic Clinic

We are proud to be the most well-established foot clinic in North Durham, known for providing comprehensive, friendly & professional patient care. Looking for a new chiropodist to join the team in our Uxbridge location. Busy clinic in a wonderful community. One of our chiropodists is soon to be leaving, which will allow a new chiropodist the rare opportunity to have an immediately full schedule - two or three days per week (Tue/Wed/Thu). New grads are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Current registration in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario without limitations.

If interested, please contact Allan Probert (chiropodist & owner) at twentysixbones@gmail.com

Full or Part Time Chiropodist (Posted August 5, 2025)

Oakville Foot Clinic is an established leading foot clinic in the Halton region, operating successfully since 1982! Our freshly renovated, chiropodist owned clinic is located conveniently in the heart of Oakville, ON between the Glen Abbey and Kerr St Village neighbourhoods.

At our freshly renovated, state-of-the-art clinic, we are dedicated to comprehensive podiatric foot and ankle care, ranging from conservative treatment to minor surgical therapies. We gladly service patients of all ages in a warm and welcoming environment. We are passionate about patient centered care and strive to put patients’ best interests and wellbeing first. Feet are our foundation, when they hurt - the whole body suffers!

We are hiring a full or part-time chiropodist. Our ideal candidate should be able to perform comprehensive foot assessments, treatments, provide health education/counselling and other clinical foot care management plans to the full scope of Chiropody practice in accordance with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario. We are looking for a clinician who is enthusiastic, competent, professional, patient-focused and dedicated to lifelong learning. Experienced chiropodists or new graduates are welcome to apply! Candidates will be selected based on their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.

Job Description / Duties:

- Inherit and build own caseload

- Perform assessment, diagnosis, treatment, health education/counselling and other primary clinical foot care activities to the full scope of Chiropody practice and according to the College of Chiropodists of Ontario

- Provide thorough and timely foot care for our clients

- Perform detailed biomechanical assessments, prescribe & modify custom foot orthoses, provide nail surgeries, custom foot orthotics, stockings, footwear & bracing

- Maintain accurate and up -to-date patient records, including treatment plans & progress notes

- Demonstrate commitment to ongoing clinical education, training

- Make referrals to internal and external services and advocate on behalf of clients as appropriate

- Maintain competence, patient confidentiality and license to practice

Qualifications / Required Skills:

- Valid license to practice as a Chiropodist in Ontario

- Registration in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario

- Professional Liability Insurance in keeping with the College’s Standards

- Proven experience in providing chiropody/podiatry services, preferably in a clinical setting.

- Strong knowledge of foot anatomy, biomechanics, and common foot conditions.

- Proficiency in conducting foot assessments, diagnosing foot conditions, and developing treatment plans.

- Compassionate and empathetic approach towards patient care, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

- Exceptional communication skills to effectively explain diagnoses, treatment options, and foot care instructions to patients.

- Positive, friendly demeanour with ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Contact: Christopher Puddephatt chris@oakvillefootclinic.com

Seeking Podiatrist in Moncton, NB (Posted July 15, 2025)

Join our team! Seeking a Podiatrist
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Podiatrist looking to make a difference in a patient’s lives? Price Preston Podiatry is a thriving and busy Podiatry practice in Moncton, New Brunswick that has been in business for 25 years. We have a full time opportunity that includes walking into an established patient load.

What we offer:
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Flexible work schedule for work/life balance
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Compensation will be discussed

What we are looking for:

Registered Podiatrist from New Brunswick accredited school
Excellent communication and patient care abilities
Strong diagnostic and surgical skills
Team oriented mindset with passion for Podiatry
New grads welcome!

The successful candidate must be qualified to be registered with the New Brunswick Podiatry Association (NBPA) and will be responsible for maintaining their own licence with the NBPA as well as professional insurance as required by the NBPA.
Email your resume to pricepodiatry@nb.aibn.com

Live & Work in Beautiful Prince Edward Island (Posted July 8, 2025)

Now Hiring: Podiatrist / Chiropodist

Job Title: Podiatrist / Chiropodist

Location: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (4–5 days/week)

Salary: $50-120K a year, based on experience, competitive with a potential for growth

Relocation Bonus Offered

Job Description:

We are a long-standing, privately owned Footcare Clinic located in the heart of beautiful Prince Edward Island, seeking a licensed Podiatrist or Chiropodist to join our dedicated team.

With island-wide patients and contracts with Government community care facilities, our clinic is known for trusted, high-quality care. The incoming provider will be supported by an experienced podiatrist assistant and office administrative staff.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Flexible schedule: 4–5 days per week

• Relocation Bonus to help you settle into your new island life

• Established relationships with island-wide patients, healthcare professionals, and care facilities

• Experienced Podiatry Assistant support

• Full administrative office staff to handle scheduling and paperwork

• Peaceful island living and rewarding community work

Qualifications:

• Licensed Podiatrist or Chiropodist (Canada or eligible to practice in Canada)

• Compassionate, skilled, and motivated to provide excellent care

• Interest in clinic ownership is a plus

Why Choose PEI?

• Affordable living and relaxed lifestyle

• Stunning beaches, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community

• A chance to truly make a difference in a close-knit healthcare environment

Step into a rare opportunity to join a well-established, respected, and long-standing private footcare clinic in Prince Edward Island — one of Canada’s most beautiful and welcoming provinces.

We are seeking a licensed Podiatrist or Chiropodist to join our reputable clinic, serving a loyal and growing patient base across the island, including Government-supported community care facilities.

Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or a newer graduate looking for mentorship and growth, this is a unique chance to build your future in a thriving, independent practice with a legacy of excellence.

Apply today to learn more about this exceptional opportunity.

Please send your Resume/Cover Letter to our email to Anne Haldemann (Owner/operator)

Confidential inquiries are welcome.

Email: familyfootcarecentre@gmail.com

Phone Number: (902) 569-8638

Are you looking for a clinic with a fun and supportive environment, a collaborative team and opportunities for ongoing learning? (Posted June 21, 2025)

Then PhysioPlus Health Group is looking for you!

We’re looking for a passionate, driven chiropodist to work in collaboration with our sports doctors, orthopedic surgeon, physiotherapists, chiropractor and osteopaths to provide biomechanical assessments, running assessments, education and custom orthotics.

What we offer:

Patient Experience Coordinators look after all your client's administrative needs
Seasoned management team that provides leadership to grow your practice
A strong reputation for delivering high quality care in the community
An established clinic with a world class team that includes sports doctors, orthopedic surgeon, physiotherapists, chiropractor and osteopaths
Ideal location in a professional neighborhood, close to the subway
All supplies, well-appointed and spacious treatment rooms
Remote access to charting
Competitive compensation
Mentorship, opportunities to learn from your peers
Opportunities for growth
Your qualities & key competencies

Must be licensed and in good standing with the College of Chiropody.
Provide biomechanical assessments, individual treatment plans, custom orthotics
A desire to help people, build relationships and create an amazing patient experience
Have a keen interest in ongoing learning and a strong work ethic
A desire to contribute to the positive culture of the team, have fun and enjoy coming to work!
A desire to be a collaborative member of the team offering your experience, enthusiasm, and creativity to further enhance the clinic as a whole
All levels of experience and NEW GRADS are encouraged to apply!

Don’t wait any longer…call or email us today to learn more!

Michelle DeMarchi

michelle@physioplushealth.com

(416) 450-1819

Podiatry Opening (Posted June 19, 2025)

Join Our Growing Podiatry Practice in Regina, Saskatchewan!

We are a successful, well-established group podiatry practice in Regina, Saskatchewan, and we’re expanding! We’re looking for a motivated, dynamic, and passionate Podiatrist to join our collaborative team. New graduates are welcome—we provide mentorship and a strong foundation to grow your career.

What We Offer:

Guaranteed competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance-based bonuses

Opportunity to renegotiate compensation after the first year

Preferred Areas of Interest (not required):

Musculoskeletal (MSK) podiatry

Diabetic foot care

Biomechanics

Why Choose Regina?

Regina is a vibrant, family-friendly city known for its affordability, short commutes, and exceptional quality of life. Enjoy easy access to nature, a strong sense of community, and cultural amenities—all while building a rewarding podiatric career.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be eligible for full licensure with the Saskatchewan College of Podiatrists.

To apply or learn more, please email your resume to: rffc2019@gmail.com

Employment Type: Full-time

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• Keep the staff who make your practice thrive through culture and care

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Practices for Sale

PRACTICES FOR SALE

Busy Podiatry/Chiropody Practice for Sale (Posted August 28, 2024)

**Busy, Long-Established Podiatry Practice for Sale – Toronto, Ontario**

Take over a thriving podiatry practice in Toronto, offering comprehensive services across all aspects of podiatric medicine, including biomechanics, palliative care, orthotics, and surgery. This busy practice is equipped with high-tech instruments such as lasers, high and low energy shockwave, digital x-rays, nail drills to treat fungus, and a handheld fluoroscope.

Due to upcoming condo development, the building is closing, creating a rare opportunity for a new practitioner to take the fully equipped office and thousands of established patients to a new location at a fraction of the cost of buying new equipment. Non-surgical practitioners will not be required to purchase the surgical equipment.

Established podiatrists or chiropodists will be able to take their practice to the next level.

The practice also features a powerful website with an excellent URL, driving a steady stream of new patients.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity.

For more information, please go to: https://www.podiatrypracticeforsale.ca/ or email shel14@rogers.com

Practice for sale (Posted August 20, 2024)

Practice for sale located in Woodstock, Oxford County, South west Ontario. Busy traditional practice serving different patient populations in Woodstock and surrounding area. Close to Stratford. Kitchener and London.

The clinic has been running for over fourteen years with a loyal patient base and lots of scope for expansion in this growing community, well positioned with 401 access. Practice currently offers full scope Chiropody including nail care, callous and corn management, diabetes footcare, wound care, custom orthotics and non-casted inlay management.

Location has one treatment room, sterilization and storage area, shared waiting room and reception within a multidisciplinary setting including physiotherapists, exercise therapists and adjacent to three family doctors, a pharmacy and chiropractic clinic with massage therapists. Equipment included in sale consists of patient plinth and operator’s chair, treatment unit with light, Tuttnauer EZ11 sterilizer and ultrasonic cleaner, biological incubator, Rototool vacuum nail drill and a significant quantity of instrument sets including nail avulsion kits and chiropody supplies.

Owner retiring, flexible terms available.

If you are interested in this opportunity please contact: footclinic729@gmail.com

Practice for sale in Bellville, ON (Posted May 8, 2024)
This is a wonderful opportunity for a Chiropodist to obtain clinical experience and benefit financially in an established practice. Equipment purchase is available.
Get full details here.

ITEMS FOR SALE

For Sale: A.R.C. Fox Laser & Smoke Evacuator (Posted June 9, 2025)

For sale by: Laura Kay heasmanlaura@hotmail.com

"I'm selling my 980 Diode ARC Fox Laser with Smoke Evacuator. Item comes in a case with all items. Great addition to any practice. The unit is approx 3 years old with very little to no use. Like new condition. The reason I am selling is I sold my practice.

Please text 807-628-9436 or email for more information. Pictures available upon request. Asking $9500

Clinics in podiatric medicine texts (Posted October 6, 2024)
Various text books on anatomy, physiology, dermatology and chiropody and partial set of clinics in podiatric medicine free for pickup. Contact footclinic729@gmail.com

Equipment for sale (Posted August 20, 2024)
Downsizing office. Various Podiatric and office equipment for sale.
Plynth chairs and operator chairs, storage units, filing cabinets, waiting room chairs and desk.
Please email cambridge.foot.clinic@gmail.com

For sale: Fox A.R.C. 810nm, 980nm, 1064nm Laser Medical Diode System, well serviced and in excellent condition. Multipurpose laser for onychomycosis, plantar fasciitis, achilles tendonitis, verrucae ablation (Posted May 14, 2024)
Open to offers.
Bought this laser system from BritaMed.
BritaMed will continue to service and provide upgrading when needed.
https://britamed.com/foxwolfvet/
More information https://acmlight.com/en/products/laser-surgery/ent/laser-diode-980-nm-model-fox-980
Pictures available by request.
Contact Dr. Douglas Lamb jbfootdocdpm@gmail.com

Chiropody Instrument sets available for purchase. (Posted Nov 22, 2023)
Total of 25 sets of instruments, all in excellent condition, maintained very well with no rusting or abrasions.
Minimal wear and tear. Each set contains nippers, Diamond Deb and Black's file.
Additionally, blade handles (#10 and #15) with blades and drill burs for dremel available.
Disposable gowns and booties also available. All reasonably priced.
Please contact Monica at 416-670-1967 or footcaremg@yahoo.ca

Get full details here

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