• Sporting injuries
• Children’s assessments
• Ingrown toe nails
• Nail surgery (options are available for those who are afraid of needles)
• Painful and/or thickened toenails
• Orthotic therapy

• Footwear advice
• Workplace injuries and prevention
• Tinea and other foot infections
• Corns and callus
• Diabetic foot care
• Plantar warts and verrucae

• Aching/ painful feet and lower limbs
• Dry needling
• Foot and ankle joint mobilisation and manipulation
• and more…

Lauren Bayly

About Lauren

Lauren completed a Bachelor of Podiatry at the University of South Australia in 2012. Whilst she was studying Lauren also worked as a Podiatry Assistant in Modbury, providing care to low risk patients. Since finishing her degree she has worked full time in a private practice also in the North Eastern Suburbs, providing treatment for a wide range of patients.

As a podiatrist Lauren is committed to expanding her knowledge and keeping up with the most current research and practices. She is a member of the South Australia Sports Medicine Association and the Australian Podiatry Association SA Inc. Lauren has a strong clinical interest in nail surgery, paediatrics and biomechanics and regularly attends continued professional development events. She has done additional training in joint mobilisation, joint manipulation and dry needling and more recently has become one of the few Podiatrists in South Australia endorsed to prescribe scheduled medicines.

Madeleine Lingard

About Madeleine

Madeleine Lingard is working most Saturday mornings and Lauren Bayly is available most week days. Fore more information, visit https://solefocus.weebly.com

Madeleine completed a Bachelor of Podiatry at the University of South Australia in 2019. Throughout her university degree she had placements at Noarlunga Hospital, Elizabeth GP Plus, Broken Hill and Whyalla. Madeleine was also selected to join the Royal Flying Doctors Services, as well as to help train local staff in a third world country called Kiribati.

Whilst she was studying, Madeleine worked at The Athletes Foot Elizabeth. She enjoys using this knowledge to compliment her treatment plans. Since graduating, she has worked in a private practice in the country.

Madeleine continues to enjoy updating her knowledge and utilising best evidence-based treatments. She has completed further training in Podiatric specific exercise prescription, joint mobilisation and dry needling. Madeleine is passionate about all areas of Podiatry with special interests in heel pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, Diabetes and ingrown toenail management.

Outside of work, you’ll find Madeleine running Parkrun at Mawson Lakes, curled up with a good book or snuggling her little dog, Petal.

Nikki Bishop

About Nikki

Nikki graduated from the University of South Australia in 1992 and, since then, has worked in various practices in Adelaide and the UK. Nikki travelled and worked in Chiropody in the UK before returning back to Adelaide and working at Sportsmed SA.

Nikki has worked in a variety of podiatry positions and practices before owning and running her own podiatry practice at Modbury. When Nikki was juggling a busy private practice with three children, she decided to work closer to home and started working at a private practice in the eastern suburbs” where she has been practicing for the past 15 years.

Nikki is passionate about all aspects of podiatry and has a strong focus on personal and individual client care and provides a tailored approach to each client. With her commitment to continuing education and professional development, Nikki aims to provide better overall long-term outcomes for her clients.