About us

Foot & Ankle. Est. 2022

At Foot and Ankle, we believe that moving without pain is essential to living a full, active life. Established in 2022 in Albury–Wodonga, our clinic was founded with a single, clear mission: to deliver the highest quality of care for the lower limb. Unlike general clinics, we focus exclusively on foot and ankle pain. By dedicating our expertise entirely to this intricate part of the body, we provide highly specialised, targeted care that gets to the root of your injury and helps you regain full mobility.

Our dedicated service offering is built around a simple, patient-first process:
We Get to Know You
We Assess You
We Build a Plan for You
We Support You

We guide you through every stage of your recovery, ensuring you have the encouragement and care needed to get back to doing what you love. Whether you're recovering from an acute injury or managing long-term pain, our singular focus on the foot and ankle ensures you receive the dedicated expert care you deserve—so you can confidently put your best foot forward.

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Meet the team

Our dedicated podiatrists in Albury–Wodonga bring clinical expertise and genuine care to every appointment. Meet the team behind Foot & Ankle.

Tim Pargeter

Founder & Principal Podiatrist

Meet Tim, Founder and Principal Practitioner at Foot & Ankle Albury. 

Tim graduated from Charles Sturt University with a degree in Podiatry in 2016, before moving to Wollongong to work at Wollongong Podiatry. It was here that he grew his interest and knowledge in improving foot and ankle pain amongst many populations, including children, adults and athletes. 

In 2020, The Wollongong Foot and Ankle Centre was born. An Australian first concept combining Foot and Ankle Specialists, Podiatry, and diagnostic ultrasound/x-ray in a multi-disciplinary approach with the aim of extending what’s possible in foot and ankle care. Tim was fortunate enough to hold a Clinical Lead role at the Centre where he gained experience in co-consulting with Foot and Ankle Surgeons, surgery rehabilitation and pain and injury improvement.  

Tim has a keen interest in improving foot and ankle pain and function by trying to understand the root cause of the problem, and formulate a plan that best suits you and your goals. 

Qualifications and Certifications

  • Bachelor of Podiatry

  • Australian Strength & Conditioning Association, Level 1

  • Dry Needling

Tim Pargeter

Founder & Principal Podiatrist

Meet Tim, Founder and Principal Practitioner at Foot & Ankle Albury. 

Tim graduated from Charles Sturt University with a degree in Podiatry in 2016, before moving to Wollongong to work at Wollongong Podiatry. It was here that he grew his interest and knowledge in improving foot and ankle pain amongst many populations, including children, adults and athletes. 

In 2020, The Wollongong Foot and Ankle Centre was born. An Australian first concept combining Foot and Ankle Specialists, Podiatry, and diagnostic ultrasound/x-ray in a multi-disciplinary approach with the aim of extending what’s possible in foot and ankle care. Tim was fortunate enough to hold a Clinical Lead role at the Centre where he gained experience in co-consulting with Foot and Ankle Surgeons, surgery rehabilitation and pain and injury improvement.  

Tim has a keen interest in improving foot and ankle pain and function by trying to understand the root cause of the problem, and formulate a plan that best suits you and your goals. 

Qualifications and Certifications

  • Bachelor of Podiatry

  • Australian Strength & Conditioning Association, Level 1

  • Dry Needling

Cooper Garoni

Podiatrist

Cooper graduated with a Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine from Charles Sturt University in 2021. Being a sport enthusiast who endured several lower limb injuries, he has always had a keen interest in musculoskeletal injury and prevention.

After graduating, Cooper moved to Adelaide to grow his skill set in treating musculoskeletal conditions, embarking a biomechanical program with Adelaide Heel Pain Clinic and SA Running Injury Clinic. He had access to advanced technology techniques to address a wide range of lower limb pain to give patients the best chance of success on recovery.

Cooper’s interest and expertise involves musculoskeletal injuries, and he enjoys mapping out targeted rehabilitation programs specific to each patient. Cooper’s main goal as a podiatrist is to assist with patient recovery; getting his patients back into exercise, sport and daily living without the pain that limits their performance and experience of life.

Qualifications and Certificates

  • Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine

  • Dry Needling, Motor Point Therapy & Acupuncture

  • Traditional Prolotherapy & Glucopuncture

  • Foot Mobilisation Therapy

Cooper Garoni

Podiatrist

Cooper graduated with a Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine from Charles Sturt University in 2021. Being a sport enthusiast who endured several lower limb injuries, he has always had a keen interest in musculoskeletal injury and prevention.

After graduating, Cooper moved to Adelaide to grow his skill set in treating musculoskeletal conditions, embarking a biomechanical program with Adelaide Heel Pain Clinic and SA Running Injury Clinic. He had access to advanced technology techniques to address a wide range of lower limb pain to give patients the best chance of success on recovery.

Cooper’s interest and expertise involves musculoskeletal injuries, and he enjoys mapping out targeted rehabilitation programs specific to each patient. Cooper’s main goal as a podiatrist is to assist with patient recovery; getting his patients back into exercise, sport and daily living without the pain that limits their performance and experience of life.

Qualifications and Certificates

  • Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine

  • Dry Needling, Motor Point Therapy & Acupuncture

  • Traditional Prolotherapy & Glucopuncture

  • Foot Mobilisation Therapy

Get in touch

Foot and Ankle was established in 2022 with the aim to help people improve their foot and ankle pain. We help people move from injury back to doing what they love. We want to help you put your best foot forward.

(02) 6038 1122

(02) 6038 1122

hello@thisisfootandankle.com.au

U3, Ruby Court, East Albury, 2640 NSW