 Sally Child
BPodiatry(Honours)
OPSMC since April 2001
Sally Child is head of the podiatry department at Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre. She was awarded a first class honours and won the Young Investigator’s award at the Victorian Podiatry Conference in 2000. Sally worked in Perth for 18 months before joining the Olympic Park team in 2001.
Sally’s practice interests include: Lower limb biomechanics and footwear technology. She also has a special interest in Australian Rules Football, track and field athletics, recreational running and the treatment of children. |
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 Rebecca Moraty
OPSMC since 1997
Rebecca Morarty completed her research into "The effect of foot orthoses on ground reaction forces during running" in 1997. Rebecca has a specialist interest in lower limb biomechanics, including footwear choices and orthotic therapy. Her interests also include Aussie Rules Football, soccer, basketball, track and field, recreational running and all fitness activities! |
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 Nicki Quigley
OPSMC since 2003
Nicki Quigley joined the Olympic Park team in 2003. She has a background in biomechanics and exercise physiology, and has worked with the VIS in sports science. Nicki has a specialist interest in lower limb biomechanics, and management of injuries in elite athletes, recreational athletes, junior athletes, and children. She has a diverse knowlege of all sports, particularly Australian Rules Football, softball, cricket, soccer, touch football, netball, running and walking. |
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 James Pope
BPodiatry(Honours)
OPSMC since 2008
James Pope has a background in biomechanical research after completing his honours year at La Trobe University in 2007. He studied the effects that foot orthotics have on Achilles Tendon overuse injuries by measuring different kinetic and kinematic parameters during running gait. James has a particular interest in lower limb biomechanics, and management of injuries in elite and recreational athletes including children and junior competitors. |
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 Ben Holland
OPSMC
Ben Holland has been a podiatrist for the past 10 years and worked in private practice since graduating from LaTrobe university in 1998. Ben has developed a passion for lower limb sports injury treatment and injury prevention. He has recently retired as an AFL footballer for the Melbourne and Richmond football clubs and counts these years as invaluable in learning about the latest in medical advances, treatments and training techniques for all athletes and sport particpants. He has a particular interest in all football codes, tennis, cricket and recreational running. |
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