PHILIP GALACGAC
Registered Chiropodist
ABOUT PHILIP
Philip completed his advanced graduate diploma in Chiropody at the Michener Institute of Applied Health Sciences in 2012. He has been based in Toronto, ON since and is currently working in both hospital/community and private settings. Philip specializes in diabetes and wound care, and also has extensive experience in treating various dermatological and biomechanical pathologies. Philip is in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario.
SERVICES PROVIDED
What can a Chiropodist do for you?
A Chiropodist ('kr·aa·puh·duhst' or the George Costanza-approved 'shr·aa·puh·duhst') can assess / manage foot and lower limb pathologies with the objective of prevention, improving mobility, alleviating pain and providing education. This includes a diverse range of services:
DIABETIC FOOT CARE
Identifying and managing risk factors associated with the diabetic foot is essential in preventing serious foot complications.
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BOOK AN APPOINTMENT
Office hours are by appointment only.
If you would like a home visit, please inquire about availability .
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Saturdays (9am - 5pm)
Thursday Evenings (5pm-8pm)
WHERE TO FIND ME
Saturday Office (Primary Site):
2 Carlton St., Suite 707
Toronto, ON M5B 1J3
Hours: 9am - 5pm (by appt only)
Parking: Available onsite with entrance on Wood St.
Subway: College St., NE stairs are in front of entrance.
Entrance: Front doors are locked on Saturdays. Please contact me by phone or dial 0707 into the intercom for access.
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Thursday Evening Office:
790 Bay St., Suite 300
Toronto, ON M5G 1N8
Hours: 5pm - 8pm (by appt only)
Parking: Available onsite with entrance on Elizabeth St.
Subway: College St., walk west to the SW corner of Bay St. & College St.
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Please inquire about home visits and other available hours.
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News, updates & items of interest.
Did Somebody Say "Uber Feet"?
(Most of) my services are mobile.
If you are unable to reach either of my clinical sites during the listed available hours, I would be happy to come to you.
Currently, I am offering the following hours for mobile visits, home/offsite appointments:
Tue, Wed, Fri: 5pm or later
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If these times do not work for you, please inquire about availability and I will do my best to accommodate.
FAQS
If you have questions, please send them over.
CAN I GET A SAME-DAY APPOINTMENT?
Please inquire. I can be reached by call, text or e-mail. Although there may be some availability, it is preferable to schedule ahead.
WILL MY INSURANCE COVER MY VISIT?
Most insurance companies offer full or partial coverage for Chiropody Services. However, if insurance coverage is required, please check your benefits prior to your visit.
DO YOU OFFER HOME VISITS?
I do. Most of my services are mobile. Please contact me if you have any questions regarding a home visit.