Steph Kreskas Podiatrist ProFeet Podiatry Melbourne

Steph Kreskas – Specialist Endorsed Podiatrist

About Steph Kreskas

Steph Kreskas is an endorsed podiatrist with advanced qualifications that allow her to prescribe a variety of scheduled medicines and administer corticosteroid injections to the foot and ankle. This includes ultrasound-guided cortisone injections specifically for heel pain, offering targeted relief for her patients. Steph’s interest in podiatry began with her passion for health and fitness. She enjoys helping people recover from injuries and return to the activities they love, especially those related to running.

Her commitment to ongoing professional development has seen her complete additional training in foot and ankle mobilisation and manipulation therapy, dry needling, and running rehabilitation and gait retraining. These skills enhance her ability to treat running-related injuries, with a particular focus on Achilles tendon and ankle pain. Steph combines her expertise with a compassionate approach, supporting patients through every stage of their recovery.

Services Provided

Steph offers a comprehensive range of podiatric treatments aimed at preventing and managing foot and lower limb conditions. Her practice specialises in treating sports-related injuries, especially those associated with running. She provides thorough biomechanical assessments to identify the root causes of pain and dysfunction.

In addition to traditional treatments such as orthotics and nail care, Steph offers advanced therapies including corticosteroid injections, dry needling, and manual therapy techniques to mobilise and manipulate joints and soft tissues. She also focuses on running rehab and gait retraining to help patients improve their biomechanics, reduce injury risk, and enhance performance.

Her expertise in administering ultrasound-guided injections ensures precise treatment delivery, making a significant difference for patients suffering from chronic heel pain or inflammation.

Additional Information

Steph’s approach centres on helping patients achieve their health and fitness goals by overcoming injury barriers. She understands the frustration of being sidelined by pain and works closely with each patient to create personalised rehabilitation plans. Her blend of advanced skills and genuine care results in effective, targeted treatment.

Beyond her clinical work, Steph remains committed to professional growth, regularly updating her knowledge to incorporate the latest evidence-based practices. Her focus on education means she empowers patients with information and strategies to maintain long-term foot health.

For individuals experiencing running injuries or persistent foot and ankle pain, Steph Kreskas offers expert, tailored podiatry services designed to get you back on your feet and active as soon as possible. Her combination of advanced treatments and personalised care makes her a valuable resource in the field of podiatry.