Mitchel Daoud: Mitchel is the proud owner and principal podiatrist at Eltham Foot Clinic. He completed his degree with honours and has also attained a Masters of Podiatric Practice. During his thesis, Mitchel undertook comprehensive research on the effect of footwear on sporting injuries, barefoot running and muscle strength. Prior coming to Eltham Mitchel attained experience with diabetic feet in North Central Victoria and 6 years in a Melbourne private practice managing sporting injuries, children’s feet, orthotics, corn/callus care, warts and ingrown toe nails. Today,
Mitchel has two main specialty interests, one being everyday nail problems faced by the public, such as fungal toenails and ingrown toenails, and the other being managing complex foot and ankle problems caused by sporting injuries, orthopaedic deformity or neurological conditions. Mitchel’s innovation and thought in these complex cases is holistic and realistic, and treatment is relevant. For these reasons, Mitchel prides himself on offering the highest level of podiatric care and is known for his surgical techniques in the removal of ingrown toenails.