Our team

Clinique podiatrique S. Therrien is ready to serve you with the finest team of professionals

Three (3) podiatrists conduct examinations and provide treatment. These friendly and attentive physicians will advise you about your condition and identify the most effective way to control or solve your problem

Closely supervised by our podiatrists, the Foot Care and Hygiene Department provides a range of services to keep your feet comfortable.

An experienced on-site team of professional orthotists and mechanics looks after moulding, manufacturing and adjusting the foot orthotics prescribed by your physician, physiatrist or podriatrist.

Professional and passionate

team

Dr. Therrien, Owner Podiatrist

Dr. Therrien, podiatrist, studied podiatric medicine at the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières and graduated in 2008. She then travelled to the United States to enhance her knowledge. She spent a year at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, including several rotations in Manhattan and Bronx hospitals, including internal medicine and emergency medicine. That same year, she passed several US national exams in order to be eligible to practice a specialization (residency) in forefoot surgery.

Dr. Therrien successfully completed the specialization program at the Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY from 2009 to 2011. She has been practicing at the Simoni Therrien Podiatric Clinic since 2011, and became
the owner of the clinic in 2016. In addition, she is a member of Podiatrists Without Borders, an organization with which she carried out a humanitarian mission in Togo in December 2013.

Dr. Therrien has also been accredited with a US national certification; the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) in 2014. Finally, in 2017, she completed a training course in musculoskeletal ultrasound to offer you a better clinical service and improve the diagnosis speed.

Dr. Macaluso

Dr. Angelo Macaluso, podiatrist, obtained his doctorate in podiatric medicine by collecting more than a dozen merits and scholarships for his academic achievements and his involvement :

  • Winner of the 2014 Personalité Force avenir Award through Quebec universities
  • Lieutenant Governor’s Medal 2013
  • Honorary Distinction of the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières 2014

He has also co-founded a community podiatric clinic at Accueil Bonneau, which offers volunteer treatment to people who are homeless, cause in which he is still very involved. He participated in a one-month humanitarian mission to Cameroon in the Bafoussam region to provide treatment to the local population and train medical students on podiatry-specific treatment techniques. Dr. Macaluso also held the position of president of his student association and participated in the evaluation committee of the podiatric medicine program at UQTR. More recently, he completed a training course in musculoskeletal ultrasound to optimize diagnosis and perform echo-guided infiltration. Dr. Macaluso has a special interest in motor disorders for both top athletes and amateurs. He also practices running in his spare time having completed marathon and half marathon events.

Dr. Côté

Dr. Marie-Claude Côté, podiatrist, graduated from the UQTR in Podiatric Medicine in 2014. She also obtained her Bachelors of Kinesiology. She is particularly interested in utilizing the multitude of resources available around her to improve the overall wellbeing and quality of life of human beings.
Following her studies, she joined a clinic that put wound care at the forefront. She participated in many trainings and contributed to clinical research related to wound care, which broadened her knowledge.
Not only is she one of the Board of directors of the Order of Podiatrists, she has held the position of Vice President since 2018. Her love for podiatric development, which is dear to her heart, drives her to strive to offer the best of herself when treating others.

CONSULTATION AND EVALUATION

Discomfort, pain or other symptoms may lead you to consult a podiatrist, who will conduct a thorough examination to establish a diagnosis and determine the best way to treat your condition.