Dr. Ankush Madan

Dr. Ankush Madan

Ambassador Supervisor

Podiatrist

@ankushmadan1 · Ashburton, VIC

About me
Founder and Pricipal Podiatrist at Best Foot Forward Podiatry and Orthotics, with clinics in Ashburton and Malvern, Melbourne. Practising since 2020 with a background in podiatry, physiology and medical laboratory Science. My clinical focus is musculoskeletal and sports podiatry, especially tendinopathy, using advanced modalities including EMTT, HILT, RPSW and prolotherapy, alongside biomechanics, custom foot orthotics or over the counter modified custom orthotics, bracenfix and nail surgery. We also provide home visits and rural outreach services across Victoria's High country. I'm passionate about evidence-based practice, mentoring clinicians and sharing practical education with allied health community. (AHPRA registered, APODA member)
Condition & clinical focuses
Achilles Tendinopathy Big Toe Pain Biomechanics and Gait Correction Bunions and Hammertoes Chilblains Corns and Calluses Diabetic Foot Complications Diabetic Foot and Wound Care Flat Feet / Fallen Arches Foot Bursitis Foot and Ankle Arthritis Foot and Ankle Arthritis Management Fractures and Trauma Fungal Nail and Skin Infections General Foot Care Geriatric Foot Health Heel Pain Ingrown Toenails Medical Pedicure Morning Foot Pain Mortons Neuroma Nail and Skin Disorders Night Foot Pain Orthotic Design and Prescription Pediatric Podiatry Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Pain Plantar Fasciitis Post-Surgical Rehabilitation Sports Podiatry and Injuries Sports-Related Foot and Ankle Injuries Sprains and Instability Subungual Hematoma (Bruising Under Nail) Trauma and Fracture Management Turf Toe Warts
Patient demographics
General Family Geriatric Infants Paediatric
Treatment types
Biomechanical Assessment Custom Footwear Advice Foot and Ankle Surgery Gait Analysis Injection Therapies Laser Therapy Nail Surgery Onyfix Nail Correction Orthotic Therapy Shockwave Therapy Taping and Strapping Wound Care Management
Professional development interests
Advanced assessment techniques Attending conferences and workshops Budgeting and financial management Burnout prevention and self-care practices Chronic disease management education Collaborative care models Consultation and referral processes Continuing professional development strategies Diagnostic procedures Documentation in electronic health records Documentation standards and best practices Effective communication strategies Effective communication with patients/clients Emotional intelligence and self-awareness Evidence-based practice Informed consent Lifelong learning approaches Preventive care and wellness promotion Professional boundaries and relationships Quality improvement and assurance Rehabilitation techniques Report writing and presentation skills Self-assessment and goal setting Supervision and Mentorship Teamwork and collaboration skills Therapeutic interventions Treatment modalities Work-life balance
Availability & supervision
  • Offers supervision
Primary clinic
Best Foot Forward Podiatry and Orthotics Ashburton
Professional details
Profession
Podiatrist
Work setting
Private Practice
Professional body / association
Australian Podiatry Association (APodA)
Location
Ashburton, VIC, AU
Languages
EN
Member since
2026