Vanessa Purton
Vanessa is a dedicated and highly experienced Orthotist with 14 years of expertise in providing specialised paediatric orthotic care across the Southeast of England. Experience includes the privilege of working closely with the NHS and 2 prestigious orthotic companies, managing care in some of the busiest and most challenging clinics.
Vanessa’s background includes extensive experience with children who have complex needs. She specialises in gait assessment, fine-tuning AFOs and functional foot orthoses (insoles), as well as crafting custom elastomeric Lycra garments, scoliosis braces, helmets, and bespoke footwear.
Highly committed to delivering personalised care, ensuring that each client receives orthotic solutions tailored to their unique requirements. Vanessa’s approach is grounded in compassion, precision, and a deep understanding of biomechanics and manufacturing processes. She is also a member of HCPC and BAPO.
Outside of work, Vanessa enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, hobbies include gardening, going on family outings, and working out at the gym.