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Cameron Collins

Co-Director

Lead Clinician (Podiatrist/Physiotherapist)

Wellington-born and bred, Cameron is a passionate and dedicated podiatrist and physiotherapist with a profound interest in foot and ankle pathology. As an expert in this field, he has spent years honing his skills and knowledge to provide exceptional care and rehabilitation for patients dealing with various foot and ankle conditions. Cameron is committed to tailoring personalised treatment plans that address the root cause of the problem and promote long-lasting recovery. His approach blends evidence-based techniques with the latest advancements in podiatry and physiotherapy, ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of care to improve mobility, relieve pain, and restore overall foot and ankle function.

In addition, Cameron leads the Foot Foundation team in our nail pathology (dermatology) clinics. Cameron is dedicated to providing comprehensive and individualised care for patients dealing with various nail conditions affecting not only the feet but also the hands. From common issues like fungal nail infections and ingrown toenails to more complex dermatological concerns, Cameron stays at the forefront of the latest advancements in nail pathology to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plans. This has led to Cameron speaking to other health providers through webinars and conferences to share his knowledge and experience in treating common and difficult nail pathologies.

Astrid Walters

Clinician (Podiatrist)

Astrid works as a Podiatrist at our Newmarket clinic. She began her studies in Health Science at AUT after returning from Australia with her family, with an interest in children’s health leading her into the podiatry profession.

Astrid believes in a whole-person, holistic approach to treatment, and understands the impact unpleasant nails can have on one’s self-esteem and well-being. She takes great pride in her work, with a particular interest in being able to provide immediate cosmetic improvement by using technology such as Keryflex on damaged nails.

Astrid is also passionate about ensuring the lower limb health of young ballerinas and fits pointe shoes in her free time.

Brian Hudson

Clinician (Podiatrist)

Brian grew up in Wellington and studied in Auckland with a Bachelor of Health Science (Podiatry) in 2022. Brian was drawn to podiatry to be able to help people on a daily basis and improve their foot and ankle well being. He is passionate about people and delivering the best possible outcomes for each individual patient. Brian is a keen walker and loves exploring nature.

He frequents the Hakarimata summit steps and many beaches in summer. Brian's favourite aspect of the job is analysing and discussing lower limb pathologies, in a multidisciplinary approach, in order to problem-solve, treat, and send home patients smiling with results.

With four state-of-the-art facilities in Auckland City, Hamilton, Tauranga and North Shore, you can be sure you're getting the best treatment for your foot condition, to put the bounce back in your step. 

About Foot Foundation

Our experienced foot health team delivers the most comprehensive treatment solutions in New Zealand for your foot and ankle rehabilitation.

Our hands-on treatment approach and techniques are second to none.

We don’t just treat the issue, we look at the underlying cause to provide long-term and efficient results.

We are skilled in the latest technology and physiotherapy applications so we can address your foot pain or concern from all angles, giving you the right treatment in the shortest time possible.

Our ultimate aim is to help you feel better, move better and perform better.