Bruce Baxter – Podiatrist & Director
Bruce is the Founder and Clinical Director of PodiatryMed. He has been a Podiatrist for over 35 years. Bruce is an active runner, cyclist and triathlete. Bruce knows many of his athlete patients frequently develop “overuse injuries” – with his understanding and experience in both medicine and sport, he can investigate the true cause of these problems and the right way to treat them.
Kate Spence (nee Apperley) – Senior Podiatrist
Kate has worked for 20 years in Christchurch and the UK at private multidisciplinary Sports and Orthopaedic practice, having an extensive knowledge of various foot and lower limb injuries, and of orthotic and footwear prescription. Kate has a particular interest in child development/biomechanics and treating paediatric foot problems.
Catherine (Cathe) Grater – Practice Administrator and Receptionist
Cathe is our Full-time Receptionist. With a degree in Sports and Exercise Science, Cathe is passionate with injury prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. Cathe is also a swim coach and loves all multidisciplinary sports. Cathe has chosen to be in health care administration due to her comprehensive understanding of the patient process and her commitment to offering the best service for each individual.