Dr Aaron Bryce
OWNER / PODIATRIST 

Having graduated in 1994 Aaron moved from the city to Traralgon to commence his career in Podiatry. The founder of The Foot & Ankle Clinic has proudly seen the business grow into one of the world’s premier Podiatry Clinic’s incorporating professional Podiatry services and the Provision of Specialist Footwear and Foot care products in world class facilities.

“Over the years I have formed many wonderful relationships with my clients and it brings me tremendous satisfaction when patients report the benefits of my care and advice and refer their friends and families to me also. Providing health care is really a privilege I cherish.”



Dr Melissa Jones
PODIATRIST

Melissa began working at F&AC in 2005 as a Podiatry Assistant while she completed her Bachelor of Podiatry degree at Latrobe University. Upon completion of her degree in December 2005 she commenced practicing as a Podiatrist. “I really enjoy working at F&AC, It is a very professional, efficient and friendly workplace.


Dr Mark Gilheany    B.App.Sc.(Pod.),FACSP,M.A.Pod.A.
PODIATRIC FOOT AND ANKLE SURGEON

Mark Gilheany
A fellow of the Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons practising predominantly from his East Melbourne rooms, Mark has a long association with The Foot & Ankle Clinic and family ties to Gippsland have been instrumental in him becoming available to the clients of The Foot & Ankle Clinic.

Dr. Gilheany is a prominent member of the podiatry profession who has for many years been involved in podiatric education as a University lecturer at LaTrobe University. He is the current President of the Podiatrist Registration Board of Victoria and is currently conducting research into foot surgical outcomes as part of a Doctoral degree.

Podiatric foot and ankle surgeon Mark Gilheany consults on a regular basis at The Foot & Ankle Clinic’s Traralgon office.



Dr Thomas Lambert

PODIATRIST

Tom completed his Bachelor of Podiatry at Latrobe University 2006 and commenced working at F&AC in early 2007. Tom has worked in Footwear Sales and has a strong interest in Sports Podiatry.
Tom moved to Traralgon from Wangaratta and is enjoying the country Lifestyle.
“ I look forward to developing my skills as a Podiatrist and contributing to my new community"


Rebecca
PRACTICE MANAGER

Rebecca commenced working for F&AC in June 2001 as a Podiatry Assistant. Having a background in Retail and Administration management, she worked her way to her current position as Practice Manager of the Traralgon, Moe and Sale Clinics. She is currently studying to further develop her skills both personally and professionally.
“ I have witnessed the growth of F&AC over the past seven years and have grown with it loving the challenges and demands I’m faced with everyday."


Trish
RETAIL MANAGER

Trish commenced working at The Foot & Ankle Clinic Traralgon in 2002. She began as a podiatry assistant and a year later became Retail Manager. Trish has used her experience in Retail Management and footwear fitting (25 years), to select the specialist footwear range we have today.

“ An important aspect of my job is selecting the range of footwear we stock. Style is important, but comfort and fit are a priority. We only sell good quality footwear, we now have the largest range of Kumfs shoes in Gippsland which are not only stylish but comfortable as well. I enjoy my job, it’s always a challenge, it’s always changing and it’s a great environment to work in”.


Ange
Assistant Retail Manager
Ange have been employed in the retail industry for the past 24 years in the Latrobe Valley. Starting as a sales assistant and progressing through to managerial roles. Ange has been involved in the day to day running of a business ensuring the staff where trained and lead to provide exceptional customer service. “ I enjoy my role with F&AC and endeavor to take on the challenge’s it brings with enthusiasm, I pride myself on exceptional customer service and enjoy being able to make a significant contribution to the clinic by providing a happy and friendly attitude.


June
ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

June has worked for F&AC for almost five years. June works very hard behind the scene to ensure that the Podiatrists that travel to external clinics have all the instruments and materials they need to do their job more efficiently. “The F&AC family are a group of caring people who not only care for each other but also each person that enters the clinic”


Sarah
PODIATRY HYGIENIST

Sarah commenced work at F&AC in March 2006. Sarah has worked within the Podiatry profession for six years both as a Podiatry Assistant and a Hygienist, she has successfully completed a Podiatry Assistants course and has become qualified to treat patients along side a qualified podiatrist. She enjoys all facets of the profession, however working as a hygienist is the most satisfying. “helping people and relieving pain is the most rewarding part of my role”. Sarah’s goal is to eventually go to university and become a fully qualified Podiatrist.


Jamie
Podiatry Hygienist/Assistant
Jamie has come from a retail Management background and started working at The Foot & Ankle Clinic in February 2007. “I am currently enjoying working as a Podiatry Hygienist/Assistant, having recently completed a course in this role I am finding the work interesting and challenging and intend to grow personally and professionally within “The Foot & Ankle Clinic”


Nichole
Podiatry Assistant
Nichole commenced work at The Foot & Ankle Clinic in August 2009 after
a break from the workforce with her family. Having come from a background in Health Administration and retail Nichole is excited about her position of Podiatry Assistant with F&AC, "its been a pleasure to work and be part of such a great team and I'm enjoying the variety and challenges of this busy environment"


Sarah
Podiatry Assistant
Sarah joined the F&AC team in August 2009 after an extended break from the workforce to raise her children. She has previous experience in retail and customer service and is enjoying her new role as a Podiatry Assistant with F&AC. "I really enjoy working in this fast paced position and love meeting new patients and clients. It's a privilege to be part of such a great team and I hope to continue to learn and grow with business for many years to come"


Jackie
Podiatry Assistant
Jackie commenced working with F&AC in July 2010, Jackie comes from a background in Health and Community Care. “I am excited about my new position at The Foot & Ankle Clinic and look forward to the challenges ahead”


Judi
PODIATRY ASSISTANT

Judi commenced working with the F&AC team in June 2010, “I have always enjoined working with people and I feel strongly about proving great, friendly customer service. I am really enjoying working in this friendly supportive environment.