At Enhance Podiatry, we’re more than just a clinic – we’re a community-focused practice dedicated to keeping Bendigo on its feet. With the latest in podiatric technology and a commitment to personalised care, we help people of all ages move with confidence and comfort.
Whether you’re managing foot pain, recovering from an injury, or looking to improve mobility, our expert team is here to support you every step of the way. We take pride in offering cutting-edge treatments while maintaining a welcoming, local feel—because your health and wellbeing matter to us.
Step into better foot health with Enhance Podiatry.
Book an appointment today and experience the difference!
About Us.
Tim Leahy
Born and raised in Central Victoria, Tim is passionate about keeping his community moving. A keen participant in local community sport, Tim understands the importance of healthy, pain-free feet—whether you’re an elite athlete or simply looking to stay active. On weekends, you’ll often find him at local sporting events, supporting teams and staying connected with the Bendigo community.
With a deep interest in all aspects of podiatry, Tim specialises in biomechanical pathologies, helping patients overcome foot and lower limb issues to improve mobility and performance. In addition to leading Enhance Podiatry, he also works at Bendigo Health, providing expert care in a hospital setting.
Tim’s goal is simple: to help you move better, feel better, and live life to the fullest. Book an appointment today and let his expertise get you back on your feet!
Brenden O’Dwyer
Brenden O’Dwyer is a familiar face in the Bendigo community, having dedicated over 35 years to providing expert podiatric care. A proud Bendigo/Eaglehawk local, Brenden has built a strong reputation for his knowledge, experience, and commitment to helping people stay active and pain-free.
As the former owner of O’Dwyer Podiatry, Brenden has played a key role in shaping Podiatry services in the region. Now, as part of the Enhance Podiatry team, he continues to offer high-quality care, bringing decades of expertise to patients of all ages.
When Brenden isn’t working in the clinic you’ll find him in outback Australia travelling with his wife Julie, or tinkering in his brand new shed! With a deep understanding of foot health and a genuine passion for patient care, Brenden is here to help you put your best foot forward.
Book an appointment today to benefit from his extensive experience and trusted approach!
For an appointment please call 03 5443 7467
Judy Oswald
Judy is our head of reception, she is here to welcome you with a warm smile and exceptional customer service. With a passion for helping others and a keen attention to detail, Judy ensures that every patient feels comfortable and well taken care of from the moment they walk through our doors.
Whether you're scheduling an appointment, asking questions, or simply seeking guidance, Judy is dedicated to making your experience at Enhance Podiatry pleasant and stress-free. We’re proud to have her as an essential part of our team!
Joshua Conlan - Sandhurst Osteopathic
Joshua Conlan is a dedicated osteopath providing expert musculoskeletal care to the Bendigo community. As the founder of Sandhurst Osteopathic, he works alongside Enhance Podiatry from the same premises, offering a collaborative approach to pain management and mobility.
With a passion for helping people move better and feel stronger, Joshua takes a holistic approach to treatment, addressing not just symptoms but the root cause of pain and dysfunction. Whether you’re dealing with sports injuries, chronic pain, or general aches and stiffness, his hands-on techniques and personalised care can help restore balance and function.
By working closely with the team at Enhance Podiatry, Joshua ensures patients receive well-rounded care for their whole body, from head to toe.
Book an appointment with Sandhurst Osteopathic today and take the next step toward better movement and wellbeing!
For an appointment please call 5441 1727
Frequently Asked Questions
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No, you do not need a referral to book an appointment at Enhance Podiatry. Simply contact us to schedule a consultation. However, if you are seeking treatment under Medicare, the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), or WorkCover, NDIS or third party providers, we accept and process referrals from GP’s or appropriate referral sources.
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Simply put, a Podiatrist treats anything below the hips. We specialise in foot, ankle and lower limb pathology. We treat a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions, including:
Heel and arch pain (e.g., plantar fasciitis)
Ingrown toenails and fungal infections
Bunions and corns
Diabetic foot care
Sports injuries and biomechanical issues
Custom orthotics and footwear advice
Vascular issues
Wound care
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Please bring:
Any relevant medical history or referrals (if applicable)
A list of current medications
The shoes you wear most often, including work, casual, and sports footwear
Private health insurance card (if claiming on the spot)
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If you have extras cover that includes podiatry, you may be eligible for a rebate. We offer on-the-spot claims through Tyro Health/ Healthpoin. Check with your health fund for specific coverage details.
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Yes! We assess your foot function and gait to prescribe custom-made orthotics that help improve comfort, performance, and mobility.
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Absolutely. We provide paediatric podiatry services, including treatment for flat feet, growing pains, and gait abnormalities.
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Initial consultations typically last 30–45 minutes, depending on the complexity of your condition. Follow-up appointments are usually shorter.
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We are conveniently located in central Bendigo, with on street and in clinic parking available. Contact us for our exact address and directions.
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You can book by calling our clinic or using our online booking system. Walk-ins may be accommodated if availability allows.
Let us know if you have any other questions—we’re happy to help!
Reception@enhancepodiatry.au
03 5443 7467
489 Hargreaves Street Bendigo, Vic, 3550