Gabrielle H Tan | Senior Podiatrist
B Pod M, MPH (UWA)
Gaby graduated from the University of Western Australia in 2011 with a Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine and went on to complete a Master of Public Health in 2016.
As a Senior Podiatrist, Gaby brings broad experience across both public and private healthcare settings, with a strong focus on improving quality of life through practical, evidence-based care.
Advanced Skillset & Professional Development:
Gaby has specialised clinical interest and advanced qualifications in:
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Diabetes and diabetic foot care – She has extensive experience treating people with diabetes and managing diabetes-related foot complications. Through her role with the Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group, she works with patients who have high-risk feet, helping to prevent ulcers, infections and other serious complications through assessment, treatment and education.
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High-risk foot management – She has advanced skills in assessing and treating patients with complex foot conditions. A strong emphasis of her care is patient education and prevention.
General Podiatry – through experience in multiple private and public private health systems, Gaby Tan treats a broad range of everyday foot problems.
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Conservative musculoskeletal treatment – Gaby is qualified in several hands-on treatment techniques, including
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- Dry needling
- Foot mobilisation and manipulation
- RockTape (kinesiology taping)
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Paediatric podiatry (children’s foot care) – As a mother of two children who enjoy sports, Gaby has a particular interest in children’s foot development. She assists with:
- children’s foot and leg pain
- developmental concerns
- sports-related injuries
- footwear advice
- posture and growing feet
Approach:
Gaby is passionate about prevention and patient education. She takes the time to explain foot health clearly, with a collaborative approach that supports patients to understand their condition, reduce risk, and achieve better long-term outcomes.
Outside of podiatry, Gaby enjoys keeping active, playing netball, and attending spin classes, so she understands how much your feet impact daily life.
Languages Spoken:
- Gaby is fluent in English and Mandarin, and can also speak Teochew, Cantonese, and Hokkien.
