Our Podiatrists

Founded by Kent Sweeting in 2007, Performance Podiatry & Physiotherapy is recognised within the industry as only employing  the best podiatrists to give you the best service.

Our podiatrists all have different areas of expertise which complement each other. So whether it’s a sports injury, a diabetic assessment and management, children’s developmental problems or a painful corn, we have a podiatrist that is highly skilled to offer you the best solution.

Kent Sweeting - Brisbane Podiatrist West End

Kent Sweeting

Podiatrist and Founding Owner
  • Bachelor of Health Science (Podiatry) (1st Class Honours) – QLD University of Technology
  • Member – Australian Podiatry Association
  • Member – Sports Medicine Australia
  • President – Australasian Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (2012 – 2018)
  • Lecturer – Queensland University of Technology (2005 – 2013)
  • Podiatrist – QLD Ballet
  • Podiatrist – 2018 Commonwealth Games

Awards

  • 2009 - SPQ Podiatrist of the Year

  • 2008 - Asics Award for Best New Investigator – Lower Limb: National Sports Medicine Australia Conference: ‘Achilles tendionsis: How does prolotherapy compare to eccentric loading exercises?’

  • 2007 - Queensland Sports Podiatry Conference Best New Speaker: ‘Achilles tendinopathy: Clinical implications of recent research’

  • 2006 & 2008 - Primary Health Care Research, Evaluation and Development (PHCRED) Research Fellow: School of Medicine, Griffith University

  • 2004 - Texas Peak Brooks Award: Awarded to a final year Podiatry student who gains the greatest distinction in sports medicine

  • 2002 - Australian Podiatry Association Lenard K Claxton Award: Awarded to a second year Podiatry student who demonstrates excellence in clinical studies

Book contribution & publications

Conference Presentations
Kent Sweeting with a podiatry patient
Yen-Chii Wong - Brisbane Podiatrist West End

Yen-Chii Wong

Podiatrist

Yen-Chii graduated from QUT with a Bachelor of Podiatry, and worked in Adelaide and Canberra before returning home to sunny Brisbane. She has also completed a Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine to further her interest in this area. She enjoys seeing anyone of any age and ability for a range of podiatric concerns, from ingrown nails and corns to musculoskeletal and sports injuries.

Yen-Chii is a keen runner and Olympic weightlifter, with multiple half marathons, a marathon, and local weightlifting competitions under her belt. Having encountered a few running injuries herself, Yen-Chii has a special interest in the management and rehabilitation of running-related injuries.

Yen-Chii Wong with a podiatry patient
Yen-Chii Wong - Brisbane Podiatrist West End

Sabrena Kuo

Podiatrist

Sabrena graduated with a Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours) from Queensland University of Technology in 2024 and is excited to begin her full-time career in podiatry.

She enjoys treating a wide range of podiatric conditions, with a particular interest in orthotic prescription and diabetic (high-risk) foot care.

In addition to English, she is fluent in Mandarin and Taiwanese, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population. Sabrena is available Monday to Thursday and Saturday mornings.

Consultations in English, Mandarin and Taiwanese

Want specific advice for your individual situation?
Make an appointment today on (07) 3846 4800.


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