Looking for a Podiatrist in Edmonton?

Experience longer, more thorough, and more comfortable medical foot care at the Edmonton Diabetes & High Risk Foot Clinic.

Our Approach: Nurse-Led Medical Foot Care

At Edmonton Diabetes & High Risk Foot Clinic, foot care is performed by licensed nurses trained in advanced medical foot care, under physician direction.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • 45-minute thorough appointments – we don’t rush; we treat everything in one visit.

  • Hospital-level sterilization – our standards follow the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, the same level of sterility as dentists’ offices and operating rooms.

  • Experienced team – our nurses treat all types of foot concerns, including ingrown toenails, toenail fungus, corns, and calluses.

What Our Patients Are Saying:

Podiatrist vs. Foot Care Nurse: What’s the Difference?

  • Podiatrists/Chiropodists: Specialists trained exclusively in foot care.

  • Foot Care Nurses: Licensed practical nurses or registered nurses with advanced training in medical foot care.

  • Our Clinic: You’ll receive expert care from foot care nurses trained in advanced foot care. Appointments are longer, more thorough, and designed to be calm and unrushed — a more comfortable alternative to a typical podiatry visit.

Why Choose Edmonton Diabetes instead of Searching for a Podiatrist?

  • Trusted by patients across Alberta

    Our nurses have treated thousands of people with a variety of foot conditions.

  • Award-winning Care

    We have won multiple awards for interdisciplinary care and an elevated patient experience.

  • More Relaxed, Less Clinical

    Experience a relaxed and thorough approach to foot care with appointments that take the time you need.

Success Stories: Transforming Foot Health

See how our Medical Pedicures help patients avoid diabetic foot ulcers and enjoy a more active, healthier lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Whether you were searching for a podiatrist in Edmonton or just want safe, thorough foot care, our team is here to help.
Book your 45-minute medical foot care appointment today and experience the difference.

  • No, you don’t need to have diabetes to receive care at our clinic. We provide specialized foot care for all patients, whether or not they have diabetes.

  • Every appointment includes a comprehensive foot health assessment. Your feet will be washed and moisturized, nails will be trimmed, and calluses pared. We’ll also address any specific concerns, such as cracked heels, corns, ingrown toenails, or fungal nails, ensuring that all aspects of your foot health are taken care of. Learn more

  • One in three people with diabetes will develop a foot wound in their lifetime. The risk of dying within five years from a diabetic foot ulcer is as high as that of cancer. Regular foot care helps prevent complications by detecting issues early, reducing the risk of ulcers, infections, and other serious conditions, ultimately improving overall foot health and quality of life.

  • Medical pedicures are $85. Services may be tax-deductible health expenses. We provide receipts for insurance purposes, but please note that we are unable to offer direct billing.

  • No. Our foot care is provided by licensed nurses with advanced training in medical foot health. Appointments are longer, more thorough, and take place in a calm, spa-like setting.

  • Unlike a salon pedicure, our appointments are medical procedures. Instruments are sterilized to hospital standards, our nurses wear protective equipment, and your care is documented in your medical chart. You’ll enjoy the comfort of a pedicure with the safety of a medical clinic.