Elson Ng
Clinical Director, Consultant Podiatrist
Highly Commended Professional Services Award 2015 & 2016
Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin
Location: Howick
Elson — Leading Podiatrist in Auckland
Elson is widely regarded as one of Auckland’s top-tier podiatrists, recognised for his advanced expertise across the full scope of podiatric practice. His clinical leadership is reflected in his appointment at Counties Manukau District Health Board, where he serves as both the Clinical Lead and Professional Lead for the podiatry service—roles that underscore his influence in shaping service quality, workforce development, and best-practice standards in secondary care.
Elson has completed advanced training in ultrasound-guided injection therapy, enhancing his capability in imaging-supported assessment and precision treatment planning. He is also a certified Shockwave Therapy trainer, providing education, hands-on training, and ongoing clinical support to podiatry and allied health providers across New Zealand. With a specialty in high-risk foot management, particularly related to diabetes, Elson frequently shares his expertise at health conferences and professional forums, contributing to national discussions on service improvement, evidence-based podiatric practice, and the prevention and management of complex foot complications.
As a father of two energetic kids, Elson understands the importance of staying active—and the frustration of being sidelined by injuries. This personal insight fuels his dedication to helping patients of all ages regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Whether you’re a busy professional, a weekend warrior, or a parent concerned about your child’s walking patterns, Elson delivers practical, tailored solutions to keep you moving.
From managing complex foot problems to helping athletes recover from sports injuries, Elson believes every challenge has a solution—sometimes it just takes an innovative approach. With ongoing advancement in treatments, his goal is to help patients recover faster, move better, and live pain-free.
A strong advocate for excellence in patient care, Elson combines clinical precision with a thoughtful, holistic approach, ensuring patients receive comprehensive and personalised management. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys spending quiet, quality time with his family—an important balance that keeps him grounded amidst his busy clinical and leadership roles.