Meet Our Podiatrist Josh Hidalgo

Josh Hidalgo
Why did you become a Podiatrist?
I always knew I wanted to be in Healthcare to be able to help others and found that Podiatry was a great way to do that
What sort of patients do you most enjoy helping?
Whether it’s a simple or complex ingrown toenail or an MSK injury – I enjoy all sorts of challenges! I have played basketball all my life though so I do love it when I see a basketballer in my diary 😉
Interesting things you have done in your career?
I was part of the medical team handling injuries for South Melbourne FC. It was a great experience to work with professional athletes.
Current work shoe?
ASICS Kayano
Current running shoe?
Nike Pegasus
What do you do to keep fit?
I play basketball a couple of times a week socially. I also smash out a few runs a week as well as strength training.
Greatest sporting achievement?
I’ve been a part of a couple of National Championship Rep Basketball teams in New Zealand back in the “good old days”.
If you could jump on a plane and visit one city, which would it be?
Definitely Iceland to see the Northern Lights!
Favourite thing to do outside of work?
Exploring and trying new food spots in Melbourne.
Where did you grow up?
Auckland, New Zealand. I moved to Melbourne early in my Podiatry career.
What is your food weakness?
Anything sweet!
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