Brian Koh Melbourne Podiatry Clinic

Brian Koh – Expert in Sports Podiatry and Musculoskeletal Care

About Brian Koh

Brian Koh is a dedicated and highly skilled podiatrist who holds a Bachelor of Health Science in Podiatry from Auckland University. Originally from New Zealand, Brian has spent nearly a decade building a career that bridges clinical excellence and sports medicine. In 2024, he made the move to Melbourne to join Melbourne Podiatry Clinic, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and experience.

Throughout his career, Brian has developed a special interest in musculoskeletal podiatry, with a particular focus on the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of foot and ankle issues in athletes. His passion for helping people return to full activity, whether they are elite athletes or casual joggers, has made him a respected figure in the field.

Brian’s clinical background includes work in multidisciplinary clinics alongside sports physicians, orthopaedic surgeons, and physiotherapists. This collaborative experience has strengthened his ability to manage both routine and complex cases effectively. Notably, he has worked with national and professional sports teams such as the All Blacks and Super Rugby 18, treating a range of athletic injuries and ensuring optimal recovery.

Services Provided

Brian offers a wide scope of podiatric services, with a strong focus on injury prevention and rehabilitation in active individuals. His treatment plans are always evidence-based, practical, and tailored to each patient’s specific goals.

• Sports Podiatry: Specialising in treating sports-related injuries, Brian supports athletes at all levels with accurate diagnosis, biomechanical assessment, and structured recovery plans.

• Musculoskeletal Injury Management: He provides comprehensive treatment for issues such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy, stress fractures, and more.

• Foot and Ankle Rehabilitation: Whether you’re recovering from surgery or trauma, Brian applies progressive techniques to help restore function and strength.

• Amputation and Trauma Care: His experience on the Waikato amputation service team has equipped him to support patients with severe injuries or limb loss.

• Running Assessments: As a runner himself, Brian delivers detailed evaluations for gait, footwear, and form, helping to optimise performance and prevent recurring problems.

Additional Information

Brian’s approach is patient-focused and collaborative. He believes in educating his clients about their injuries and actively involving them in their recovery journey. Beyond treatment, Brian has contributed to the profession through mentorship and leadership, participating in New Zealand’s clinical advisory group for podiatry.

His personal involvement in running, including completing several half marathons and a triathlon, gives him firsthand insight into the physical and mental demands placed on the body. This connection strengthens his ability to relate to patients, especially those navigating sports injuries.

Whether you’re an elite athlete or someone striving to return to your regular routine pain-free, Brian Koh brings both expertise and empathy to every consultation.