Paul A Scotti, PhD(C), BSc(Pod), CPed (C), DCh

Paul A. Scotti
Chiropodist/Pedorthist

Paul Scotti is Canada’s only registered Chiropodist who is also a certified Pedorthist. His experience and education began in 1986 at the Sutherland-Chan School of Massage Therapy in Toronto where he studied massage therapy and continued his studies at the Kikkawa College of Massage Therapy and Shiatsu. Paul then went to the Sarasota School of Massage Therapy in Florida, and upon completion, he received his certification through the National Certification Board of Massage Therapy and Bodyworks.

Paul furthered his education into the field of biomechanics and orthotics while simultaneously working for a variety of orthotic labs. He became a member of the Pedorthic Association of Canada and earned his accreditation as a Certified Pedorthist from the Canadian Pedorthic Certification Board. He then studied at The Michener Institute of Applied Health Sciences in Toronto, and in 2005, he completed the Chiropody program and is now a Registered Chiropodist with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario. Paul went on to receive his Bachelor of Science degree in Podiatric Medicine from Queen Margaret University in Scotland. Paul’s pursuit for education continues as he is currently conducting clinical research and in the process of obtaining his PHD in Podiatric Research.

Paul is the founder of West Toronto Foot & Ankle Clinic. He speaks English and has a working knowledge in Croatian. Being both a Chiropodist and a Pedorthist, he brings a unique and unparalleled experience to the practice. Custom orthotics casted and dispensed by Paul are also manufactured onsite by Paul himself. He is also a Certified Fitter for Medical Compression Legwear as well as trained in custom knee brace casting and fitting.

John Ray, BSc(Kin), DCh

John Ray
Chiropodist

John Ray is a dedicated and experienced Registered Chiropodist based in Toronto, Ontario. He holds an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from York University and earned his Advanced Diploma of Health Sciences in Chiropody from the Michener Institute of Education at UHN.

Ray is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based foot care to patients of all ages. His clinical expertise includes surgical procedures, therapeutic injections, wound care, custom orthotics with comprehensive gait analysis and assessment, venous assessment and care with compression stockings, sports therapy, and palliative foot care. Ray is also passionate about promoting equity, social justice, and inclusiveness in all aspects of patient care.

Outside the clinic, Ray enjoys general fitness, swimming, snowboarding, basketball, pickleball and engaging in clinical research.