 Sally Child Podiatrist BPodiatry(Honours) OPSMC since April 2001 Sally Child was awarded a first class honours and won the Young Investigator’s award at the Victorian Podiatry Conference in 2000. During her Honours year Sally studied “The effect of two different types of foot orthoses, flexible and rigid, on ground reaction forces with running”. 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 Podiatrist OPSMC since 1997 Rebecca Morarty is head of the podiatry department at Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre. In 1997 she completed her research into “The effect of foot orthoses on ground reaction forces during running”. 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 Podiatrist 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 Podiatrist
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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