Chiropodist/ Foot Specialist
Shivani Sukhdeo is a dedicated Chiropodist (Foot Specialist) with extensive training in the management of various foot disorders. Her clinical practice encompasses a wide range of services, from routine foot care to advanced podiatric procedures, including soft tissue surgery. Her areas of expertise also include diabetic foot screening, wound care, foot injections, mobilization therapy, and the provision of custom orthotics.
Shivani earned her medical degree in her home country before pursuing further education in Podiatric Medicine at the Michener Institute of Applied Health Sciences in Toronto,
Shivani is committed to enhancing the quality of healthcare services and actively engages in ongoing professional development post-graduation.
She has completed the “Improving Quality and Safety in Healthcare” program at Harvard University, which has significantly informed her approach to staff training, patient education, and safety protocols.
In addition to her training at the Michener Institute in the field of Podiatric Medicine, Shivani has deepened her expertise in mobilization therapy, recognizing it as an effective method for alleviating patient discomfort.
She completed a Master’s degree in Wound Healing at Western University and implements her knowledge in a comprehensive diabetic preventative foot care program.
Chiropodist/ Foot Specialist
Shivani Sukhdeo is a dedicated Chiropodist (Foot Specialist) with ex...
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Primary chiropodist at Woodbridge Rehabilitation Centre responsible for biomechanical foot assessments, treatments and follow ups. Perform gait analysis, casting and design of custom made orthotic devices.
Skills
Diabetes Patient Education
Healthcare Management Quality Patient Care
Orthotics Decision Support
Quality Improvement Diabetic Foot Care Soft Tissue Surgery Laser Therapy
Client Relations Client Services
Customer Service Patient Advocacy Mentoring
Wound Care
Certifications
Registered Chiropodist
Ontario College of Chiropodists
Certified Fitter
SIGVARIS GROUP
Certified Fitter
Bauerfeind USA
Certified Fitter
Jobst - Compression therapy
San’yas: Indigenous Cultural Safety Training
Provincial Health Services Authority
Medical Device Reprocessing in Community Health Care Setting
CSA Group
Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
Canadian Diabetes Educator Certification Board
Primary chiropodist at Woodbridge Rehabilitation Centre responsible for biomechanical foot assess...
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EDUCATION
1995
Bachelor of Science Degree (Physical Therapy)
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario.
1992
Bachelor of Science Degree (Biology)
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario.
EDUCATION
1995
Bachelor of Science Degree (Physical Therapy)
University of Western Ontario, Lo...
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Education
2015 R Ac. College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Grandparented Class)
1997 D.A.C.R.B. Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Rehabilitation Board
1996 F.C.C.P.O.R. Fellow of the Specialty College of Physical and Occupational Rehabilitation
1986 D.C., Doctor of Chiropractic Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College , Toronto, Ont.
1982 B. Sc., Bachelor of Science University of Toronto Toronto, Canada
Professional Qualifications
College of Chiropractors of Ontario, Registration Number 2120
Certificate of Registration: Doctor of Chiropractic (Drugless Practitioner Act)
Certificate in Acupuncture: Acupuncture Council of Ontario (Certificate #181)
Fellow of the Specialty College of Physical and Occupational Rehabilitation (Formally College of Rehabilitation Science (Canada), F.C.C.R.S.(C). F.C.C.P.O.R
Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Rehabilitation Board, D.A.C.R..B.
College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Grand-parented Class) R. Ac.
Membership in Professional Associations
Ontario Chiropractic Association
Canadian Chiropractic Association
Canadian Chiropractic Protective Association
The Acupuncture Council of Ontario
Past positions in Professional Association
Canadian Chiropractic Specialty College of Physical or Occupational Rehabilitation - -Secretary Treasurer
Canadian Chiropractic Specialty College of Physical or Occupational Rehabilitation -Examiner
Canadian Society of Chiropractic Evaluators
Alliance of Rehabilitation Centres of Ontario -Secretary Treasurer
Education
2015 R Ac. College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Grandparented Class)
1997 D.A.C....
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