Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Podiatrists in Rockingham, WA
Established in 1993, Malibu Podiatry has been dedicated to providing comprehensive foot and lower limb care to families and sports enthusiasts in Rockingham, WA. Our team of qualified podiatrists specialises in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions, from sports injuries to chronic foot disorders, using evidence-based practices and advanced treatments like Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT). With decades of combined experience, we prioritise patient-centred care, offering custom orthotics, nail surgery, and diabetic foot management tailored to individual biomechanics and lifestyle needs.Our commitment to community extends beyond clinical services through initiatives like Socks for Africa, reflecting our dedication to both local and global health. We maintain affiliations with professional bodies and utilise modern diagnostic tools to ensure accurate assessments and effective treatment plans. Our practice combines technical expertise with compassionate service, aiming to improve mobility and quality of life for every patient. By staying at the forefront of podiatric research and technology, we deliver reliable, long-term solutions for acute and chronic foot conditions.
Services
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Functional Orthoses
Ingrown Toenail Treatment
Diabetic Foot Care
Nail Surgery
Sports Injury Management
Plantar Fasciopathy Treatment
Bunion Correction
Children's Foot Conditions
Morton's Neuroma Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in podiatric medicine
- Our team includes specialists in sports injuries and diabetic foot care
- We utilise evidence-based treatments like Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Custom orthotics tailored to individual biomechanical requirements
- Community-focused practice with international humanitarian initiatives
Services
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Non-invasive treatment for chronic heel pain and tendon injuries using targeted shockwaves. Proven 80% effective for plantar fasciopathy and Achilles tendinopathy. Requires three weekly sessions with customised energy levels for optimal results.
Functional Orthoses
Prescription shoe inserts designed to correct biomechanical issues and support foot function. Tailored to individual needs through comprehensive assessment of gait, footwear, and lifestyle factors for long-term pain relief.
Diabetic Foot Care
Specialised care for diabetes-related foot complications including circulation assessment and nerve damage monitoring. Follows government guidelines with annual evaluations and risk categorisation to prevent serious complications through early intervention.
Nail Surgery
Minor surgical procedure for chronic ingrown toenails using partial nail avulsion. Performed in-clinic with local anaesthesia, allowing immediate mobility and permanent resolution of recurring infections.
Sports Injury Management
Comprehensive treatment for athletic foot and lower limb injuries including biomechanical analysis and gait correction. Combines physical therapy with custom orthotics to enhance performance and prevent re-injury for professional and recreational athletes.
People
Mark Ould
Principal Podiatrist
Graduated from Curtin University in 1992 with 30+ years experience. Specialises in sports injuries and forensic podiatry. Established Malibu Podiatry in 1993 and provides expert witness testimony in legal cases.
Joshua McKernan
Associate Podiatrist
University of Western Australia graduate with special interest in sports-related injuries. Developed expertise through ski field work in Japan. Focuses on biomechanical solutions for athletic performance enhancement and injury prevention.
Susan Ackerley
Associate Podiatrist
Salford University honours graduate with specialist diabetes footcare training. Joined Malibu Podiatry in 2007 after relocating from the UK. Combines clinical expertise with patient education for comprehensive diabetic foot management.
Angela Morby
Associate Podiatrist
Established Cornish practice before relocating to Perth in 2014. Brings five years' experience in private practice to Malibu Podiatry. Focuses on holistic patient care with emphasis on community engagement and preventative medicine.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat all foot and lower limb conditions including sports injuries, bunions, plantar fasciitis, ingrown toenails, diabetic foot complications, and children's foot disorders.
Do I need a referral to visit?
No referral is required for most podiatry services. Private patients can book directly, though some insurance schemes may have specific requirements.
What payment options are available?
We accept Medicare claims, DVA Gold Care, and have HICAPS for immediate private health insurance rebates. Cash and card payments are also accepted.
Are your podiatrists qualified?
All our podiatrists hold university degrees and maintain professional registration. Many have postgraduate specialisations in sports medicine and diabetes care.
How do I book an appointment?
Appointments can be booked through our website contact form, by phone at (08) 9592 3122, or via our online booking system for preferred practitioners.
Do you offer home visits?
While our primary practice is clinic-based, some podiatrists offer home visits for patients with mobility challenges. Please contact us to discuss individual requirements.
Reviews (3)
Damon Hicks
Nov 11, 2021
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Mark Ould cured my gammy toe and the beautiful redhead on reception washed my feet I've never had better service in my life
Jasmine Devereaux
Jun 20, 2021
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I can highly recommend this place. Experience, knowledge, and empathy, makes these podiatrists the best I have been to. I could not have had a better experience. So glad I found them.
Carl Done
Dec 17, 2019
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Brilliant podiatrist and excellent patient care. REplied to communication outside of office hours on a long weekend to ensure an appointment could be made. Takes time to assess needs. Brilliant Service.
