DAMIR METLJAK

Certified Sports & Exercise Podiatrist 

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Biography

Having spent his entire career in the field of sports podiatry, Damir offers a realistic, thoughtful and innovative approach to solving his patients’ pain and foot and leg injuries. A certified sport & exercise podiatrist, He has experience treating a wide variety of patients, from English Premier League and A-League soccer players, to mums and dads wanting to complete their first marathon.

In addition to his clinical work, Damir is a podiatry tutor at the University of South Australia, guest speaker for South Australia Sports Medicine Association, and an avid skier, runner and reader. 

Involvement with Teams and Associations 

Current: 

  • SA Sports Medicine Association – Committee Member 
  • University of South Australia 

Greatest Sporting Moment: 

  • Liverpool clawing their way back from 0-3 at half time against AC Milan in the final of the 2004-05 Champions League final to win on penalties. 
  • The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games men’s 4×100 m freestyle final (and Dennis Cometti’s commentary of the race). Every Usain Bolt Olympic race

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Conference Organisers 

APodA Staff: Katrina Den Elzen, Pauline Taylor, Sara Vigo, Phil McShane 

(61-3) 9416 3544
89 Nicholson St, Brunswick East, VIC
events@podiatry.org.au

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