Yes, we direct bill AADL for the covered portion (75% or 100%) of your custom footwear cost. We verify your AADL eligibility before your appointment, you pay only your out of pocket portion at the fitting appointment, and we bill AADL directly for the remaining amount.

Custom Made Orthopedic Shoes in South Edmonton | Designed Around Your Feet

Q: How much do custom shoes cost?

Custom made orthopedic shoes typically cost $2,000-$3,500 per pair depending on complexity, materials, and required modifications. AADL funding is available for eligible Alberta residents, covering 75-100% of the cost.

Q: Do I need a prescription?

Yes, a prescription from your family doctor is mandatory for custom made orthopedic footwear, both for AADL funding, other government funding options, or private insurance. Your prescription must include your diagnosed foot condition and medical justification for custom footwear.

Q: Where are the shoes made?

Custom orthopedic footwear is manufactured in Lithuania by GAMP (Ortopedijos Technika) or in the Netherlands by Steenwyk Custom Shoes. European manufacturing provides decades of orthopedic shoemaking expertise, medical grade materials and construction standards, and handcrafted attention to detail.

Q: How many pairs can I get?

Through AADL, Alberta residents are entitled to one pair of custom orthopedic shoes per year when eligibility criteria are met. Funding resets every 12 months from service date.

When off the shelf footwear doesn’t fit your unique feet, custom made shoes provide the ultimate solution. Our orthopedic footwear is precisely designed, measured, and manufactured to deliver the comfort and support you need for an active, healthy lifestyle.

Custom Orthopedic Shoes Built Around Your Unique Feet

As South Edmonton’s trusted Pedorthic clinic, we specialize in custom made orthopedic footwear for clients who cannot find comfortable, properly fitted shoes. Whether you have severe bunions, diabetic foot complications, amputation, clubfoot, or other foot deformities, our custom shoes are precisely measured, casted, and manufactured to your exact specifications.

Manufacturing timeline: 6-8 weeks from initial assessment to delivery

Our trusted European manufacturers:

GAMP (Ortopedijos Technika) – Lithuania based orthopedic footwear specialists.
Steenwyk Custom Shoes – Netherland based custom footwear.

Gone are the days of bulky, unattractive orthopedic shoes. We’ve partnered with manufacturers who offer diverse styles, colors, and finishes. From casual walking shoes to winter footwear. Your custom shoes will look and feel exactly how you’ve always wanted: stylish, comfortable, and built to last.

AADL Funding Available: Eligible Alberta residents may receive 75-100% coverage for custom orthopedic footwear when medical criteria are met.

Our custom shoe process...

Step 01

Book Your Appointment

We take precise foot measurements, create a 3D digital scan, and review style, color, and design options with you. Important: A prescription from your family doctor is required for most funding or insurance options. Contact us at (780) 293-5114 to verify your eligibility before booking.

Step 02

Shoe Manufacturing

Your custom shoes are handcrafted to your exact specifications using medical grade materials and orthopedic construction techniques. Standard turnaround is 6-8 weeks, though complex cases may take 8-10 weeks.

Step 03

Walk With Confidence

Custom orthopedic shoes provide life changing mobility and comfort for clients. Built for those with foot deformities, diabetic complications, amputations, severe arthritis, or post surgical conditions that make standard footwear impossible.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can anyone get custom shoes?

Custom made orthopedic shoes are reserved for medical necessity only, not for cosmetic preferences or general comfort.

Common qualifying conditions:

Severe foot deformities (clubfoot, charcot foot)
Amputation requiring specialized footwear
Advanced diabetic neuropathy with high ulceration risk
Severe bunions, hammertoes, or arthritis
Post-surgical complications requiring custom accommodation

To qualify for AADL funding:

Prescription from your family doctor documenting medical necessity
Confirmation that custom orthotics or wide, extra depth footwear are insufficient
Assessment by Certified Pedorthist confirming need for custom footwear

Contact our South Edmonton clinic at (780) 293-5114 to discuss your situation and verify eligibility before booking.

How much do custom shoes cost?

Custom made orthopedic shoes typically cost $2,000-$3,500 per pair depending on complexity, materials, and required modifications

Do I need a prescription?

Yes, a prescription from your family doctor (GP) is mandatory for custom made orthopedic footwear, both for AADL funding, other government funding options, or private insurance.

Your prescription must include:

Your diagnosed foot condition(s)
Medical justification for custom footwear

Do you direct bill?

Yes, we direct bill AADL for the covered portion (75% or 100%) of your custom footwear cost. This significantly reduces your financial burden.

How it works:

We verify your AADL eligibility before your appointment
You pay only your out of pocket portion at the fitting appointment
We bill AADL directly for the remaining 75-100%

Where are the shoes made?

Most custom orthopedic footwear is manufactured in Lithuania (GAMP/Ortopedijos Technika) or by other European facilities.

Why European manufacturing?

Decades of orthopedic shoemaking expertise
Medical grade materials and construction standards
Handcrafted attention to detail

How many pairs can I get?

Through AADL, Alberta residents are entitled to one pair of custom orthopedic shoes per year when eligibility criteria are met.

Coverage details:

1 pair annually: Funding resets every 12 months from service date.