Department: Podiatry
Special Interests: Biomechanics (gait analysis), Sports biomechanics, Rehabilitation, Diabetic foot care, Chiropody, Pediatric podiatry and Custom made insoles, etc.
Languages: English and Spanish
Patricia Akerblom Armenter pursued her academic studies at the University of Barcelona (Spain), where she gained comprehensive training in podiatry. During her internship at the General Hospital of Podiatry in Bellvitge, she acquired valuable hands-on experience, focusing on key areas such as biomechanics, diabetic foot management, pediatric podiatry, and surgical techniques.
Patricia’s is specialized in custom-made insoles and silicone supports to treat foot pathologies. This includes managing amputations, pediatric insoles, and offload conflictive areas to treat pressure points in order to prevent corns, calluses or metatarsalgias and deformities such as bunions and also to help regular deformities such as flat foot or cavus foot.