About
Welcome to Footflex Podiatry. Since opening our doors in 2012, we’ve been welcoming patients seeking treatment for a wide variety of foot and lower limb problems.
Located down at the beautiful Half Moon Bay Marina, we take great pride in providing our community with high quality, patient-centric healthcare. Our team are here serve you, so let us know how we can help.
Our Team
Aleesha Nana | BHSC (PODIATRY) PGDIPSEM
Director & Senior Podiatrist
Aleesha Nana is the Founder and Owner-Operator of Footflex Podiatry. She graduated from the Auckland University of Technology in 2009 with a Bachelor of Health Science in Podiatry. She has over 10 years of experience working in a wide variety of podiatry related foot and lower limb problems. A local girl, born and bred in East Auckland, she has set up two operating locations for Footflex Podiatry services. Aleesha will meet all your needs, including General Foot Care, Ingrown Toenails, Sports and Biomechanic Assessments, Gait Analysis, Orthotic Prescription and Footwear Advice. Aleesha also completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Sports & Exercise Medicine which has helped specifically develop her treatment and management of sports related injuries. This interest developed during her 20 year background in field hockey, playing for her local club and representing Auckland. In her spare time Aleesha enjoy's hockey, fishing, hiking and travel.
As a podiatrist, she is passionate and always determined to ensure her patients are pain free. From the very young to the elderly, helping people getting back on their feet is her priority.
Samantha Babatogon
Podiatrist
Samantha graduated from Auckland University of Technology with a Bachelor’s Degree in Podiatry at the end of 2021. Born in Auckland and of Filipino background, she loves the outdoors like taking walks and going fishing. She also likes trying new restaurants and going on road trips.
After graduating, Samantha previously worked as a mobile podiatrist in the Waikato where was able to expand her skillset which includes diabetic foot care, ingrown toenail surgical procedures and biomechanical assessments.
Samantha strives to offer excellent foot care to all her clients and finds the positive impact that podiatry treatment can have on a person to be a really rewarding part of the job. She values her clients’ happiness and is passionate about caring for their wellbeing as well as their feet. This heart can be found in her client-centred treatment plans and care. Samantha’s caring nature puts her clients at ease, knowing that she is doing her best to serve each one.
Jessie Park | BHSC (PODIATRY)
Senior Podiatrist
Jessie graduated a Bachelor of Health Science specialising in Podiatry from AUT University in 2013. Since then Jessie has gained a broad range of podiatry experience working in all facets of podiatry. She practised podiatry in Tasmania (AU) before her return to Auckland in 2017.
Jessie was born in South Korea and migrated to New Zealand at the age of 12. She is fluent in English and Korean. Outside of work she enjoys photography, video editing and travelling.
She believes that each individual is different and unique, therefore it is critical to treat patients in such manner and tailor the care and approach accordingly. She enjoys all areas of podiatry with particular interest in general podiatry and sports-related conditions and injuries.
Geeta Nana
Receptionist
Geeta comes to Footflex Podiatry with experience in customer service, previously running her own small Avon business. Geeta will be the friendly voice you hear over the phone or the warm smile that greets you at reception, she is always here to help.