Douglas James is a physiotherapist and podiatrist who looks after people in Woolloongabba, QLD. He works from 26 Albert Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102, helping with everyday aches and pains, plus foot and ankle problems that can make walking or standing feel harder than it should.
In physiotherapy, Douglas supports patients with muscle and joint pain. This can be from things like everyday strain, stiffness, or pain that hangs around and affects how you move. At times, he also helps people who want a better way to manage pain through clear exercise plans and practical movement advice.
As a podiatrist, his focus is on feet and ankles. That often means doing a careful foot and ankle assessment, checking how you walk, and figuring out what’s going on under the surface. He may use gait analysis and correction to look at walking pattern issues, then work with you on changes that are realistic for your day-to-day life.
Douglas also provides custom orthotic fitting when it’s a good fit for your needs. Orthotics can help support the foot, improve comfort, and make it easier to move with less strain in many cases. If you have ongoing pain, he aims to build a plan that’s steady and manageable, rather than just trying to cover symptoms.
Over time, he brings the two areas together so care stays linked: how your foot works, how your body moves, and what exercises can help. His education and professional training are in physiotherapy and podiatry, which helps him understand both movement and foot mechanics as part of one picture.
In many visits, you can expect a calm, hands-on approach, with clear next steps. If you’re dealing with foot and ankle issues or muscle and joint pain, Douglas can help you get moving more comfortably with a plan that includes assessment, tailored treatment, and exercise prescription where it suits.