Podiatrist Emma Poynton has just finished working at Melbourne Park, where she provided Podiatry care for all players at the Australian Open. Her clinic was part of the Player Medical Services (a multi-disciplinary sports medicine team) and was called “Foot Fault”. Now that the tournament is over we asked her
Practitioner Interview – Covering Ice Hockey at the Paralympic Winter Games How did your involvement with the International Paralympic Committee and World Para Ice Hockey come about? I have had an extensive involvement within Ice Hockey here in Australia as a player, coach and General Manager. After many years in
With the 2021 AFL season now complete, we chatted with Alphington Sports Medicine Clinic Podiatrist Emma Poynton about her involvement with the Western Bulldogs Football Club. How and when did you become involved with the Bulldogs? I first became involved with the Western Bulldogs at the end of 2014 in
Are your feet affecting your knee pain? Knee pain, specifically patellofemoral joint (PFJ) pain is a common condition seen by clinicians affecting all kinds of people from elite athletes, to more sedentary individuals. The condition accounts for 20-40% of all knee complaints. Whilst there are multiple ways to manage this
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