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Brooke Francis oapl South Side Orthotics Queensland Australia

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Brooke Francis – Specialist in Complex Lower Limb Orthoses

About Brooke Francis

Brooke Francis graduated from La Trobe University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics. Over the years, she has developed a strong interest and expertise in complex lower limb orthoses, working with both adults and paediatric patients. Brooke enjoys incorporating the latest technology into her practice, ensuring her clients benefit from the most advanced solutions available.

In 2016, Brooke relocated to Brisbane and joined the OAPL team in South Brisbane. Since then, she has continued to grow her skills and contribute significantly to the clinic’s success by providing tailored orthotic care to a diverse patient group.

Services Provided

Brooke offers specialised orthotic services with a focus on complex cases involving the lower limbs. Her areas of expertise include:

  • Complex Lower Limb Orthoses: Brooke designs and fits orthotic devices that address challenging lower limb conditions. These orthoses aim to improve mobility, stability, and function for patients with a variety of neurological and musculoskeletal issues.

  • Paediatric Orthotics: She works extensively with children who require orthotic support for developmental or neurological conditions. Brooke’s approach is patient-centred, ensuring devices are comfortable and accommodate growth.

  • Adult Orthotic Care: Brooke provides custom solutions for adults with complex lower limb needs, supporting rehabilitation and enhancing independence.

  • Use of Advanced Technology: She integrates cutting-edge technology in the design and fabrication of orthoses, which leads to better outcomes and improved patient satisfaction.

  • Assessment and Fitting: Brooke carries out detailed assessments to develop personalised treatment plans and ensures orthotic devices are accurately fitted for maximum benefit.

  • Ongoing Management: She offers follow-up care to adjust and optimise orthotic devices as patients’ needs change over time.

Additional Information

Brooke values a collaborative approach and works closely with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Her goal is to provide comprehensive care that addresses both physical challenges and lifestyle goals.

Her move to Brisbane allowed her to join a vibrant clinical team at OAPL South Brisbane, where she continues to pursue professional growth and contribute to high-quality orthotic services.

In summary, Brooke Francis combines extensive experience with a passion for technology and complex lower limb care. Her dedication to personalised treatment makes her a trusted practitioner for both paediatric and adult patients requiring advanced orthotic support.

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