Sam Turner

Presentation Topic: Using Technology To Improve Orthotic Prescription In Footballers

Sam is a Melbourne based Podiatrist working in Sports & Exercise Podiatry. Sam has a special interest in football with a focus on AFL and the round ball game we know as Soccer.

He has completed 2 degrees and therefore has the unique qualifications as practising Orthotist & Podiatrist. He brings these 2 professions together to improve orthotic and footwear outcomes for his patients at Life Performance Sports Medicine.

In his formative years as a new graduate, he immersed himself with the greatest minds to improve his art in orthotic prescription. He gained immense knowledge not only in orthotic prescription but manufacturing, modifying and fitting to footwear.

Sam is currently the Consultant Podiatrist for:

Western United Football club Men and Women’s A-League teams
North Melbourne Football Club AFL, AFLW and VFLW.
Werribee Football Club
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