Orthotic Care Tailored to You
Personalized care for every individual at Nexus Orthotics
About Us
Emilie is a Certified Pedorthist with a BSc. in Kinesiology from the University of Lethbridge. She has worked in this industry since 2012 and enjoys helping people live life with less pain. Prior to moving back to Medicine Hat, Emilie grew up in Medicine Hat and graduated from Crescent Heights High school. A pedorthist has specialized training in modifying footwear and fabricating supportive foot and ankle devices to address conditions that affect the feet and lower limbs. She is also a certified sock fitter and has extensive knowledge in fitting custom and off-the-shelf bracing. Emilie has a vibrant personality and enjoys meeting new people and helping them combat pain.
Our Services
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Bracing
We offer off-the-shelf bracing and custom bracing options for you. Whether it is a simple wrist brace or ankle brace we can help you with your bracing needs.
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Custom Foot Orthotics
Our certified pedorthist can help you by either modifying footwear or provide foot orthotics prescribed by your physician to help treat many ailments like plantar fasciitis, metatarsalgia, and achilles tendinitis.
Our foot orthotics are custom made and are modified to help relieve pain and/or provide necessary support to prevent issues in the future
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Compression stockings
Compression stockings have many benefits and most people can benefit from them. Whether you have a job that requires you to sit or stand all day or you just want to be healthy, compression socks are for you!
Insurance
Most of our services are covered through private insurance. Your private insurance will require a prescription from your doctor in order to be reimbursed. We are able to direct bill to the following insurance providers:
AADL (Alberta Aids for Daily Living)
NIHB
Green Shield
Medavie Blue Cross