Sharon Crowther Podiatrist

Lithgow Podiatry7 Railway Parade, Lithgow, New South Wales, 2790
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Info

Websitewww.lithgowpodiatry.com.au
Lithgow Podiatry 7 Railway Parade, Lithgow, New South Wales, 2790
Map for 7 Railway Parade, Lithgow, New South Wales, 2790

Overview

Sharon holds a Bachelor of Podiatry from the University of Newcastle and has extensive experience in all aspects of podiatric foot care. She previously served as a clinical supervisor for podiatry students at the University of Newcastle’s teaching clinic at Wyong Hospital for three years. Expanding her expertise, she completed a Pedorthics degree at Southern Cross University on the Gold Coast, specialising in the design of medical-grade footwear and orthotic appliances. With a deep understanding of orthopedic footwear, Sharon assists in the treatment of diabetic, arthritic, and neurological conditions in both adults and children. She is a registered NDIS provider, accredited with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, and accepts Chronic Disease Management Plans (EPC referrals) from General Practitioners. Committed to resolving foot pain with a holistic approach, Sharon considers gait and posture when prescribing footwear and orthotic appliances. She is known for her attention to detail, providing comprehensive assessments, clear diagnoses, and tailored management plans that often include orthotics, exercises, and footwear advice. Dedicated to ongoing learning, Sharon continues to pursue further study as part of her professional development while delivering high-quality general podiatry services.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor Podiatry BA POD
  • Bachelor Pedorthics BA PED

Accreditations

  • Member Australian Podiatry Association
  • Member Pedorthic Association of Australia

Certifications

  • Certified Custom Maker CPED AU - Pedorthics Association of Australia

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Aged Care
  • Biomechanical assessments
  • Chronic disease management
  • Dermatology
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic foot management
  • Dry needling
  • Foot problems
  • General Treatment
  • High Risk Foot
  • Musculo-skeletal injuries
  • Nail Disorders
  • Nail Surgery
  • Orthotics
  • Paediatrics
  • Rheumatology
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports podiatry
  • Verruca treatments
  • Warts
  • Wound Management

Patient Focus

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Families
  • Older adults
  • People with disabilities

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Home Visits
  • Mobile service
  • Nursing home visits
  • Online consultations
  • Wheelchair access