Heidelberg | Lower Plenty | Montmorency
Phone - (03) 9095 7203


Our Podiatrists


Ceyda Hart

Ceyda has over 13 years experience working in Podiatry. During Ceyda’s years as a podiatrist she has worked in both the public and private sector, and founded Footwise Podiatry Group in Lower Plenty in 2009. In the last 10 years she has been expanded the business to include sites in both Montmorency and Heidelberg.

Ceyda has had a wide and varied experience in private-practice podiatry, previously working in sports orientated clinics. Ceyda enjoys the hands-on aspect of general care Podiatry and building long term patient relationships, as well as working with patients to enable them to continue doing the things they love, pain free. She has a special interest in foot biomechanics, strengthening for optimal function and nail surgery.



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Samantha Saill

Samantha has over 20 years experience in Podiatry. During Samantha’s years as a Podiatrist, she has owned a busy clinic on the Mornington Peninsula and has also worked in community health and hospital settings. She is a clinical teacher at La Trobe University and has served on the Board of the Australian Podiatry Association.

Samantha enjoys improving quality of life for people of all ages through providing all aspects of Podiatry care including general care, orthotics and nail surgery. Having children of her own, Samantha has a particular interest in the prevention and management of problems in the child’s foot. Samantha is also passionate about helping women to be active and strong into their middle years and beyond.


About Referrals / Health Insurance


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You do not need a referral to see a podiatrist at Footwise Podiatry Group however your doctor may refer you for a podiatry consult when needed.

Consultations with our podiatrist may be covered under Medicare if your doctor refers you under the EPC program. These consultations are BULK BILLED, with no out of pocket expenses for the patient.

Consultations with our podiatrist may be covered by private extras cover. Check with your health insurance company to ensure you are covered. Footwise Podiatry Group provides Hicaps terminals for on-the-spot claiming at both our locations to make claiming as pain free as possible.

Footwise Podiatry group also provides podiatry care for patients claiming through TAC and Workcover. Call and speak to us today about your podiatry needs.