Podiatrists.
Earl graduated from Curtin University of Technology with a Bachelor of Science (podiatry) in 1998.
He then worked in Shepparton, Victoria whilst furthering his studies at LaTrobe University. He moved back to Perth in 2000 to undertake further research projects at Curtin University. Earl’s studies included research with Princess Margaret Hospital in relation to children with diabetes and the West Australian Police Force assessing footprints at crime scenes.
Earl is the past president of the WA branch of the Australian Podiatry Association and past board member of the Podiatrists Registration Board of WA. Earl has held positions on the UWA school of medicine education advisory board and The Athletes Foot retail podiatry advisory board. He is a clinical supervisor to the UWA podiatry students and the current Podiatrist working for West Australian Police. He has worked with Betts kids and Airflex in shoe development in the past.
He enjoys his spare time with his two energetic boys – Jake and Josh. Earl is a managing director at all 3 Prime Podiatry clinics.
Ben has been working at Prime Podiatry since 2009 and is a clinical supervisor of UWA podiatry students.
Ben is also a founder and managing director of Restorate, a company that produces creams and sprays for the treatment of podiatric skin conditions.
He has extensive experience with general foot and lower limb conditions with a strong interest in sports and running injuries, biomechanics, children’s foot problems and ingrown toenail surgery. He is a keen distance runner and is a self-confessed running shoe nerd. Ben can understand Serbo-Croatian. He has 2 young daughters.
He is a managing director of the Darch and Floreat practices.
Paul graduated from The University of Western Australia in 2020 with a Dr of Podiatric Medicine.
With previous studies in Exercise and Health Science, as well as Health and Safety, Paul is able to tailor safe and effective patient specific treatment plans for a myriad of Podiatric pathologies.
Paul has keen interests in injury prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, as well as biomechanics and diabetic foot care. Paul also has a thorough understanding of footwear having worked in footwear retail for more than 10 years.
In his spare time Paul plays amateur soccer, enjoys all things health and fitness and spending time with family and friends.
He looks forward to helping you on your health journey and getting you back to pain free or achieving your goals!
Hannah is the principal podiatrist providing home visits via our Prime Podiatry@Home service.
Hannah graduated from The University of Western Australia in 2016 with a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine.
Hannah moved to Perth from Malaysia after high school. She completed a bachelor of science before pursuing Podiatry. Growing up in a diverse background, Hannah is fluent in several languages including Malay and Mandarin.
Hannah enjoys all aspects of podiatry and has particular passion for musculoskeletal podiatry, diabetes management, ingrown toenail complications and geriatric footcare. In her spare time she enjoys reading, home interior decorating and going on park runs with her very spoilt dog, Tessie.
Dr Sumit Arvind graduated from the University of Newcastle with a distinction in Bachelor of Podiatry.
He has demonstrated his consistent dedication and passion towards podiatry and his patients by being placed on the Faculty of Health & Medicine Commendation list numerous times over the course of his program, being recognised as a college scholar in 2021 and being offered a chance to represent the University & the Podiatry program on a live ABC radio interview in 2022.
Dr Sumit believes in looking after your foot health from a holistic perspective, considering all relevant anatomy in the diagnosis and management of your condition. He aims to provide a complete problem resolution from the root cause up, addressing not only immediate pain and disability but preventing recurrence. His interests lie in managing diabetic foot health, biomechanical and sports injuries, joint problems, ingrown toenails, paediatric and geriatric foot health through a range of patient-centred, evidence-based treatment solutions. Dr Sumit looks forward to helping you achieve your personalised health goals and get you back on your feet!
Andrea has over 20 years experience working within a medical administration role and has been with Prime Podiatry since 2011.
Andrea is responsible for maintaining the administrative, financial and human resource aspects of the business. She enjoys meeting new people and providing an excellent service to our clients.
In Andrea’s spare time she is a mum of two teenage children which keep her busy with their out of school activities, she enjoys going to the movies, dining out and loves to travel.
Your First Appointment.
On your first appointment a thorough history will be taken to aid treatment. Any injuries or complaints will be discussed before we provide treatment or care. In most cases treatment or care can be provided in this first consult. If more time is needed or special treatment procedure is deemed necessary you will be rebooked for this treatment. Our clients leave happy either way!