Jacob has been servicing the local Melton community since 2001. He has vast experience in all aspects of podiatric care. In his spare time Jacob enjoys spending time with his 3 sons and is involved in junior soccer at Sunbury United coaching his son Samuel.
Jacob has been involved with many local sporting clubs over the years participating in cricket, soccer, basketball and tennis to name a few. His current passion in staying fit playing soccer at Sunbury Unitied and training for triathlons.
Carissa is one of our Senior Podiatrists, having worked at the Melton and Bacchus Marsh Foot Clinics since 2015. She graduated from LaTrobe University in 2014, completing a Bachelor of Health Science with Masters in Podiatric Practice.Carissa is an extremely enthusiastic and caring clinician who is passionate about all aspects of Podiatric care. She believes Podiatry is an extremely rewarding profession due to the immediate positive impact experienced by the patient. She enjoys building rapport and forming relationships in the clinical setting.Carissa is married to her lovely husband Blake, and they have two gorgeous, energetic sons named Harvey and Oliver. In her spare time, Carissa enjoys family activities, and spending time in the great outdoors. She is also a keen runner and enjoys CrossFit.Carissa looks forward to meeting you, and addressing all your foot and lower limb needs at the Melton and Bacchus Marsh Foot Clinics.
Jonathon is a dedicated and skilled podiatrist who has been serving the Melton and Bacchus Marsh communities since 2019. He graduated from La Trobe University in 2016, where he developed a deep passion for all aspects of podiatry.Podiatry is a specialised field of practice focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of foot, ankle, and lower limb conditions. Jonathon is adept at managing a wide range of podiatric issues, from common foot related concerns including general nail and skin care, ingrown toenails, and foot related pain to more complex conditions such as diabetic foot care, wound care, sports injuries, and biomechanical assessments. His comprehensive approach ensures that each patient receives personalised care tailored to their unique needs, promoting optimal foot health and overall well-being.Jonathon's commitment to podiatry extends beyond clinical practice. He stays updated with the latest advancements in the field, continuously enhancing his skills and knowledge to provide the best possible care for his patients. His empathetic and patient-centered approach has earned him the trust and respect of those he treats.Outside of his professional life, Jonathon cherishes time with his new family. He and his wife Raquel are proud parents to their son, Hamish. In his free time, Jonathon enjoys cycling and spending quality moments with his family, embracing the balance between his work and personal life.
Bree is a dedicated healthcare professional with a Bachelor of Allied Health and a Master of Podiatric Practice from Latrobe University, graduating in 2017. With a passion for enhancing people's well-being, she has honed her expertise in podiatry and foot care.Beyond her professional pursuits, Bree finds joy in her roles as a mother and a spouse, cherishing time spent with her daughter, husband, and beloved dog, Ralph. Together, they embark on regular walks and hikes, relishing the beauty of nature and the companionship it brings.Having previously worked at The Athlete's Foot, Bree possesses a comprehensive understanding of footwear and fitting solutions, enabling her to provide tailored recommendations for optimal foot health and comfort.Outside of work, Bree maintains an active lifestyle, participating in sports such as netball and basketball, and finding balance through pilates. Her commitment to staying active not only fosters her physical well-being but also reflects her dedication to leading a healthy, fulfilling life.
Darshdeep graduated with Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours) graduate from La Trobe University. During her time at La trobe she gained Extensive clinical experience through placements at various hospitals and podiatric clinics in diagnosing and treating diverse foot and ankle conditions.
Endorsement in scheduled medicines, allows her to prescribe and administer medications within her scope of practice, including antibiotics and anti inflammatory medicines.
With a commitment to patient-centered care, Darshdeep conducts thorough evaluations and educates patients about their treatment options. She prioritizes open communication and strives to build trusting relationships, empowering patients to actively engage in their own care. As a proud member of the Australian Podiatry Association, she remains devoted to expanding her expertise in the field to ensure her patients receive the latest evidence-based care.
Darshdeep aspires to pursue a career in podiatric surgery in the near future. Beyond her professional endeavors, she finds joy in playing various musical instruments and expressing her creativity through painting.
Fluent in Punjabi, Hindi, and English, she values cultural diversity and strives to provide inclusive care to all her patients.
