Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Chiropody Services in Sarnia
Established in 1985, Maczko Chiropody & Orthotic has been dedicated to advancing foot health in Sarnia, Ontario. Our team of certified chiropodists brings decades of combined experience in diagnosing and treating biomechanical foot issues, diabetic foot care, and custom orthotic solutions. We prioritize patient education and preventive care, emphasizing the critical role feet play in overall mobility and quality of life. Our clinic utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and treatment methodologies to address conditions ranging from plantar fasciitis to nail disorders. Committed to accessibility, we offer wheelchair-friendly facilities and direct billing for major insurance providers.Through continuous professional development, our practitioners maintain expertise in both traditional and innovative foot care practices. We serve individuals of all ages, focusing on personalized treatment plans tailored to unique biomechanical needs. Our air purification systems ensure a safe, hygienic environment for patients and staff. With three generations of family involvement in healthcare, we uphold values of compassion, integrity, and community service. This legacy drives our mission to provide exceptional foot care while fostering long-term patient relationships.
Services
Biomechanical Assessments
Gait Analysis
Custom Orthotics
Diabetic Foot Care
Nail Surgery
Heel Pain Treatment
Skin Disorder Management
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Certified chiropodists with decades of combined clinical experience
- Custom orthotic solutions tailored to individual biomechanics
- Wheelchair-accessible facility with patient drop-off zone
- Direct billing for major insurance providers including Sunlife
- Advanced air purification systems in all treatment rooms
Services
Custom Foot Orthotics
Custom-molded orthotics correct biomechanical imbalances by optimizing foot-ground interaction. These devices redistribute pressure, control motion, and alleviate pain caused by misalignment. Ideal for treating chronic conditions like plantar fasciitis and shin splints.
Biomechanical Assessments
Comprehensive evaluations analyze walking patterns and foot function using advanced diagnostic techniques. Identifies structural or functional abnormalities causing pain in feet, knees, hips, or lower back. Forms basis for personalized treatment plans.
Diabetic Foot Care
Specialized care prevents and treats diabetes-related foot complications. Includes regular check-ups, callus removal, and ulcer management. Reduces amputation risk through early detection of nerve damage and circulation issues.
Nail Surgery
Minimally invasive procedures treat chronic ingrown toenails using local anesthesia. Options include partial or total nail removal with matrixectomy to prevent regrowth. Provides lasting relief from recurrent infections and pain.
Heel Pain Treatment
Targeted therapies address heel spurs and plantar fascia inflammation. Combines stretching programs, orthotics, and shockwave therapy to reduce morning pain and improve mobility without surgery.
People
Jamie Maczko
Chiropodist
Graduated from Michner Institute in 1984, established Sarnia's first chiropody clinic in 1985. Specializes in biomechanical assessments and orthotic therapy. Over 35 years of clinical experience in foot health.
Chelsea Charteris
Chiropodist
2018 Michner Institute graduate with honors. Focuses on sports-related foot injuries and pediatric development. Combines kinesiology background with chiropody expertise to treat active patients of all ages.
Allison Deery
Chiropodist
Recent Michner graduate with distinction. Special interest in diabetic foot care and biomechanical assessments. Completed 7.5 years of post-secondary education including Western University kinesiology degree.
Questions
What foot conditions do you treat?
We treat heel pain, plantar fasciitis, ingrown nails, diabetic foot complications, corns/calluses, and biomechanical issues. Our services include nail surgery and custom orthotics.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we direct bill most extended health plans including Manulife, Sunlife, and Great West Life. Services also covered by Veterans Affairs and WSIB.
Is your clinic accessible?
Our ground-floor facility is wheelchair accessible with patient drop-off available at the entrance for those with mobility challenges.
How to prepare for first visit?
Download and complete our intake form from sorefoot.ca. Bring current medications list, footwear used daily, and insurance information for direct billing.
Do I need a referral?
No physician referral required. Our chiropodists provide primary foot care services and will coordinate with other healthcare providers when needed.
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