Expert foot & ankle care under one roof
We practice a minimally invasive approach to your foot or ankle problem with surgery as the last option.
Canada's only Chiropodist + Certified Pedorthist
Open Mon, Tue, Thu 9:30am–5pm · Wed 1:30pm–7pm · Toronto, ON M8Z 1N4
Paul A. Scotti
PhD(C), BSc(Pod), CPed (C), DCh
Registered Chiropodist
College of Chiropodists of Ontario
Certified Pedorthist
Canadian Pedorthic Certification Board
- One-stop shop
- Chiropody + pedorthics in one clinic
- Custom orthotics
- Fabricated onsite by Paul himself
- All ages
- Welcoming patients of every age
- Most insurance
- We accept most insurance plans
- BSc Podiatric Medicine — Queen Margaret University, Scotland
- Registered Chiropodist, College of Chiropodists of Ontario (2005)
- Certified Pedorthist, Canadian Pedorthic Certification Board
- PhD Candidate in Biomechanics
- Certified Fitter, Medical Compression Legwear
About our chiropodist
Paul A. Scotti PhD(C), BSc(Pod), CPed (C), DCh
Canada's only Registered Chiropodist who is also a Certified Pedorthist
His experience began in 1986 at the Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy in Toronto, continuing at the Kikkawa College of Massage Therapy and Shiatsu, and at the Sarasota School of Massage Therapy in Florida — earning certification through the National Certification Board of Massage Therapy and Bodyworks.
Paul furthered his education in biomechanics and orthotics, earning his accreditation as a Certified Pedorthist from the Canadian Pedorthic Certification Board. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Podiatric Medicine from Queen Margaret University in Scotland, studied at The Michener Institute of Applied Health Sciences in Toronto, and completed the Chiropody programme in 2005 — becoming a Registered Chiropodist with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario.
Paul is currently pursuing his PhD in Biomechanics. He manufactures custom orthotics onsite, is a Certified Fitter for Medical Compression Legwear, and is trained in custom knee brace casting and fitting. He speaks English and has a working knowledge of Croatian.
What we treat
Comprehensive foot & ankle care
Our chiropodist is available to treat foot and ankle ailments — from common conditions to advanced procedures, all under one roof.
Heel Pain
Plantar fasciitis, heel spurs and Achilles tendonitis — we find the cause and the lasting fix.
Diabetic Foot Care
Proper foot screening is critical for diabetic patients. Any cut or sore must be taken very seriously.
Ingrown Toenails
Painful, infected nails treated gently and effectively in the clinic.
Fungal Toenails
Laser surgery for fungal nails available in the clinic — no drugs needed.
Custom Orthotics
Manufactured onsite by Paul — biomechanically precise and insured.
Bunions
Conservative care first; surgical correction when needed.
Sports Medicine
Sprains, fractures and overuse injuries for athletes of all levels.
Shockwave Therapy
Non-invasive treatment for chronic heel pain, plantar fasciitis and more.
Complete list of conditions treated
- Achilles Tendon
- Ankle Pain
- Ankle Sprains
- Arthritic Foot Care
- Athlete's Foot
- Bunions
- Corns
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Flat Feet
- Foot and Ankle Fractures
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Foot Orthotics
- Foot Pain
- Fungal Toenails
- Geriatric Foot Care
- Hammertoes
- Heel Pain
- Heel Spurs
- Ingrown Toenails
- Neuroma (Morton's)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Plantar Warts
- Sports Medicine
- Wound Care
Technology & treatments
The latest in foot care technology
The practice is equipped with the latest innovative technology to ensure you receive the most effective and up-to-date treatments available.
Shockwave Therapy
Non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic waves to stimulate the body's natural healing process — effective for chronic heel pain, plantar fasciitis and more.
Magnetic Biostimulation
A drug-free therapy using pulsed electromagnetic fields to reduce pain, decrease inflammation and accelerate tissue healing.
Laser Surgery for Fungal Nails
In-office laser procedure that targets the fungus beneath the nail — no medication required, with minimal discomfort.
F-Scan Pressure Mapping
Computerised gait analysis that maps the pressure distribution across your foot in real time — guiding precise orthotic fabrication.
Therapeutic Ultrasound
Deep-tissue ultrasound that promotes healing of soft-tissue injuries, reducing pain and swelling.
Vascular Testing
On-site assessment of blood flow to the foot and ankle — important for diabetic patients and chronic wound management.
New patients
What to expect on your first visit
During your first visit we make sure to obtain important background information, like your medical history, and give you time to get to know your chiropodist. We accept most insurances.
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Arrive a few minutes early
Please arrive early so we can complete your initial paperwork.
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Medical history & background
We gather information about your health to understand your foot care needs fully.
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Assessment & examination
Paul will assess your condition — biomechanics, skin, nails and circulation as needed.
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Your treatment plan
A minimally invasive plan tailored to you, with orthotics fabricated onsite when required.
What to bring
- Your insurance card
- List of current prescriptions and/or over-the-counter medications, including dose and frequency
- Information about your medical and surgical history
- Recent test results, x-rays, or relevant records
Insurance & payment
We accept most insurances. You are responsible for any payments or charges not covered by your plan.
Visit us
Serving Etobicoke & West Toronto
781 The Queensway is easily accessible from the Gardiner Expressway and Kipling Station — with parking on site.
Fax: (416) 253-0079
Office hours
- Monday
- 9:30am – 5:00pm
- Tuesday
- 9:30am – 5:00pm
- Wednesday
- 1:30pm – 7:00pm
- Thursday
- 9:30am – 5:00pm
- Friday – Sunday
- Closed
Ready to treat your feet?
Call us today to book an appointment with Paul — West Toronto's only Chiropodist who is also a Certified Pedorthist.