Staff Profiles
Christopher Hargreaves
Christopher Hargreaves is the founder and director of Practical Podiatry. Since establishing the clinics in 2012 he has used his close ties to local medical professionals to offer the best care and treatment for his patients. Having dealt with many athletes and recreational fitness enthusiasts he understands the need to get you back on your feet. Having an interest in up to date research and treatment options means you are in good hands.
Education
Bachelor of Podiatry - La Trobe University
Certificate in Clinical Supervision and Professional Development
Professional Development courses 2008 - present
First Aid and CPR certificates
Memberships
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority
Australia Podiatry Association
Sports Medicine Australia
South West Allied Health Network
Athletics Victoria (Western Athletics)
Victorian Athletic League
Victorian Runners and Trainers Association
Other Interests
Athletics
Running
Football
Travel, art and culture
Bronwyn Winnell
Bronwyn Winnell is a highly experienced and proficient clinician maintaining interest in all aspects of podiatry including general foot care for skin and nail complaints, nail surgery, diabetes assessments, management of musculoskeletal injuries, biomechanical assessments, orthotic management and dry needling.
Education
Bachelor of Podiatry – La Trobe University
Bachelor of Applied Sciences – RMIT University
Professional development courses 2005 – present
First Aid and CPR certificatesMemberships
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority
Australia Podiatry AssociationOther Interests
Family
Cooking
Sports including hockey, water skiing, football, golf, cricket and distance running
Travel
Sharyn Narvas
Sharyn’s main focus is to listen to the patient’s needs and concerns, and to provide a service which allows her to help the patient be comfortable on their feet. Sharyn has an interest in all aspects of podiatry, including:General foot care – which includes skin and nail conditions, Diabetes assessment, Nail surgery, Treatment and management of musculoskeletal conditions – including conditions such as plantar fasciitis/heel pain & Orthotic management
Education
Bachelor of Health Sciences - La Trobe University
Master of Podiatric Practice- La Trobe University
Bachelor of Science (major in Physiology)- Monash University
Professional Development
CPR and First Aid Certificates
Memberships
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority
Australia Podiatry Association
Other Interests
Travel
Cooking
Family
Singing
