Meet the Team

Melanie graduated from the London Foot Hospital and School of Podiatry, U.K. in 1988. After working in England, looking for a new challenge, she came to Canada to teach at the Ontario Chiropody Program in Toronto. Enjoying her teaching contract at the Michener Institute, she continued to oversee Chiropody students on placements for several years after moving to the Ottawa area.

Always looking for professional self-improvement, Melanie completed a Podiatric Research Degree from Brighton University, U.K., her thesis was published in The Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association in 2000.

Melanie has worked in Hospitals, Diabetes Clinics, Community Health Centres and Private Practice in the Ottawa and North Grenville areas, acquiring a wide variety of experience. As a recipient of the Paul Harris Award, from Rotary International, Melanie was recognized for her years of dedicated volunteer work, setting up programs to reduce the rate of amputations due to diabetes in Caribbean countries.

Melanie enjoys hiking, kayaking and other outdoor pursuits in her spare time. She is a registered Chiropodist and professional member in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario.

Authorized Associate of ReVive