Sam Turner
Presentation Topic: Putting the Foot Back into Football
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 known as soccer.
He has completed 2 degrees and therefore has a unique qualifications as a practicing Orthotist and Podiatrist. He brings these 2 professions to improve orthotic, footwear and rehab 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 in not only in orthotic prescription but manufacturing, modifying and fitting to footwear.
Sam is currently the consultant Podiatrist for
- North Melbourne Football Club AFL, AFLW and VFL/VFLW
- Werribee Football Club
- Various NPL and NPLW Clubs
- Western United Football Club
