David Allcock
SaveDavid Allcock – Biography
David, originally from Liverpool (England) earned his Podiatry degree from the University of Salford. With a background as a frontline Emergency Response Ambulance Technician and 13 years in the British Army, including service in Afghanistan and postings in Germany and Kenya, he brings a global perspective and comfort in communicating across diverse cultures.
In his podiatry practice, David covers a range of services, including routine care, biomechanics, plantar wart treatments, nail surgery, and orthotic devices, known for his meticulous attention to detail. He takes pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming clinic, emphasizing a professional environment.
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Outside of his practice, David is passionate about a variety of outdoor activities, including running, cycling, and water sports such as surfing and underwater hockey. His love for open water swimming and dedication to indoor rowing competitions further showcase his commitment to a healthy and active lifestyle. He firmly believes in the positive energy derived from spending time outdoors for maintaining a healthy mind and body.
David actively contributes to reducing NSHA wait times for specific patients, optimizing schedules, and ensuring continued foot care through private health insurance. As a member of the Nova Scotia Podiatry Association, he stays connected, emphasizing continuous learning and networking.
Recognizing that patient outcomes improve when individuals engage in self-help, David emphasizes the importance of patients realizing that they can't solely rely on practitioners to solve all their foot-related issues. With a strong commitment to patient well-being, David creates effective care pathways, collaborating seamlessly with other healthcare professionals.
Believing in the individuality of each patient, David adopts a careful approach, recognizing that there's no one-size-fits-all solution. He thoroughly assesses each patient's medical history, capabilities, goals, and requirements, ensuring a tailored and comprehensive approach to their foot care needs.
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Assessment of ratio between brachial and ankle pressures, to assess circulation in the legs. This is often required before compression stockings are ordered.
This specialised Podiatry service focuses on complex foot wounds like diabetic ulcers where extra time is required.
Initial assessment and treatment. Monofilament & CSM assessment. Advanced & diabetic RN foot care in clinic.
Nail surgery addresses severe issues like ingrown, thickened, or traumatized toenails.
Nail surgery addresses severe issues like ingrown, thickened, or traumatized toenails.
Nail surgery addresses severe issues like ingrown, thickened, or traumatised toenails.
**New Patient Assessment Required** The Podiatry initial assessment gathers health information, reviews foot history, and evaluates lifestyle factors. It includes inspecting feet, checking nerve function and blood circulation. Treatment begins during the assessment, with follow-up appointments (if required) for ongoing care planning.
Onyfix ingrown toenail correction system application for a SINGLE DIGIT.
Onyfix ingrown toenail correction system application for a SINGLE DIGIT.
**New Patient Assessment Required** This Podiatry service offers medical foot care, including nail cutting, callus debridement, and corn removal. Moisturizing foot cream is applied if needed. Additional time may be required for complex cases identified during the initial consultation, focusing on specific conditions and overall foot health.
New clients must book an initial assessment prior to booking in for this visit, unless they have already been assessed by David or Liz.
**NEW PATIENT ASSESSMENT REQUIRED IF YOU HAVE NOT BEEN SEEN AT THIS CLINIC PRIOR** This Podiatry service offers medical foot care, including nail cutting, callus debridement, and corn removal. Moisturizing foot cream is applied if needed. Additional time may be required for complex cases identified during the initial consultation, focusing on specific conditions and overall foot health.
Wart Treatment- Initial visits must call into clinic. Various treatment options are available, and your footcare nurse will discuss them with you in detail. Multiple visits are usually required, depending on the complexity of your condition. Scaled-back treatment options are also available for children and adolescents.
Can be billed toVeterans Affairs
Can be billed toVeterans Affairs
Footcare for Veterans provided by a Veteran turned Podiatrist. "I personally know and understand what your feet have been through". Veterans Affairs will cover x 10 Routine footcare appointments per year so please use your coverage.
Various treatment options are available, and your podiatrist will discuss them with you in detail. Multiple visits are usually required, depending on the complexity of your condition. Scaled-back treatment options are also available for children and adolescents.
Minor surgery with local anesthesia: Procedures may vary based on wart types or patient conditions. Your Podiatrist will discuss suitability and advise accordingly.
Minor surgery with local anesthesia: Procedures may vary based on wart types or patient conditions. Your Podiatrist will discuss suitability and advise accordingly.
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