Our Team.

Paul Karak is a highly experienced podiatrist with 30 years in clinical practice, specialising in sports podiatry, biomechanics and paediatric foot and lower-limb management. His elite sporting experience includes working with Melbourne Victory, the Melbourne Giants Basketball Team and, more recently, the St Kilda AFLW team. At a community and development level, Paul has also worked with the Dandenong Stingrays Football Club and Frankston Blues Basketball Club. Paul has a particular interest in assessing the biomechanical factors contributing to injury and developing practical treatment and rehabilitation strategies to help athletes return to sport. He also has extensive experience managing paediatric foot and lower-limb conditions.

Clinic :Langwarrin and Seaford

Mark Kaoud has over 10 years’ experience in private practice, with special interests in diabetic foot management, sports injuries, orthotic therapy and forefoot conditions. He has previously worked with elite sporting groups including St Kilda AFLW and at community level Pearcedale Football Club team. With a strong background in biomechanics and footwear technology, Mark provides individualised footwear and orthotic advice for a wide range of foot and lower-limb conditions. Mark also performs nail surgery for recurrent ingrown toenails and is fluent in Arabic.
Clinics: Cranbourne, Langwarrin and Seaford

Susan is a highly experienced Podiatrist with over 30 years of expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot & ankle conditions. She is skilled in all aspects of podiatric care, including general foot care ,nail bracing for ingrown toe nails, and nail surgery. Known for her thorough approach & compassionate care , Susan is committed to helping patients achieve optimal foot health & improved quality of life.

Clinic :Langwarrin

Prior to Podiatry Marcus worked in orthotic manufacturing and has since applied these skills to his clinical work when prescribing and fitting foot orthoses. He is a keen sports person playing soccer on the Peninsula, understanding the demands of sport on foot and lower limb. He also has a sound knowledge in footwear, meeting frequently with footwear technicians who regularly update him with current trends and technology. His other side interest are in diabetes management and footcare, and also preventing foot complications with early intervention and a thorough approach.

Clinic :Langwarrin and Cranbourne

William has moved from Adelaide to work at Core Podiatry Group, previously working in the Hospital and Public Health System. He has a strong knowledge in Wound Care and managing general foot complaints , but has an interest in treating individuals for injuries preventing them to work or return to sporting activities. William has a strong knowledge of footwear and can recommend the appropriate footwear for your work or sporting needs. His thorough approach in assessment ensures the correct diagnosis is achieved and relevant treatment plan applied to help his patients improve their quality of life.

Clinic :Langwarrin and Cranbourne