Our team
Ryan James B.Pod (hons) MPH 'with distinction'
Ryan James holds a Bachelor of Podiatry degree from the University of Newcastle (2009) with honors in health science (2011).
Ryan completed the BSSET Basic Surgical Skills and Training program via the Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons.
In 2019, he earned a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Newcastle.
Ryan is an endorsed podiatrist.
Ryan particularly enjoys managing complex foot and ankle conditions.
In his spare time, you will find Ryan out surfing, or enjoying family time on the beautiful mid-north coast. He is also passionate about travel and enjoys broadening his knowledge with furthering his education.
Zac Lloyd B.Pod 'with distinction'
Zac completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Newcastle in 2021. He is now furthering his studies by undergoing the Endorsement of Scheduled Medicines and Advanced Podiatric Pharmacology in 2023.
Zac enjoys all aspects of practice but has a special interest in Sports Biomechanics, Surgery, Diabetes and Preventative Medicine.
Haydar Ozcan Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Haydar Ozcan (Podiatric Surgeon) is a highly accomplished Foot & Ankle Surgery specialist with over a decade of experience as a Podiatric Surgeon.
He leads The Centre for Podiatric Surgery & Medicine and his primary clinic is Eastpoint Podiatry in Edgecliff, NSW, with additional consultations in Warners Bay and Port Macquarie. Dr. Ozcan (Podiatric Surgeon) offers a comprehensive range of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery services and actively supports clinical placements for podiatry students, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field.
As a Training member at the Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons and the Academy of Ambulatory Foot and Ankle Surgeons, he remains a respected authority in podiatry, dedicated to elevating patient care and education.
Mare Lowe (Receptionist)
Marie offers a wealth of experience in practice management and administrative support roles garnered from both the Central Coast and our local community, she brings an unparalleled level of expertise to our team. Her extensive knowledge and keen eye for detail ensure the smooth operation of our practice, while her precision in managing third-party aspects and supporting collaboration with other practices is instrumental to our success. Beyond her professional endeavors, she finds joy in beekeeping and exploring all the wonders our beautiful area has to offer during her spare time. We are incredibly fortunate to have her on board, enriching our practice with her dedication and passion for excellence.
Amanda Horder (Receptionist)
Amanda Horder is a compassionate and accommodating receptionist with a strong record of success in dental and medical settings. She excels in reception and administrative roles, prioritizing patient comfort and satisfaction while collaborating effectively with healthcare professionals. Beyond her professional dedication, Amanda actively engages in her community, having served as President of the P&C at Tacking Point Public School and contributed to various school boards and parent helper roles. She is genuinely passionate about promoting health and well-being, both in her career and community involvement.
Olivia James (Podiatry Assistant and Founder Tempo Orthotics)
Olivia holds a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assisting from Open Colleges (2015), ensuring her expertise in foot care.
Olivia has developed a strong interest in improving the health and wellbeing of our patients through the launch of a prefabricated foot orthotic design to address flat foot related pathologies. See Tempo Orthotics for more information https://temporthotics.co/
In the clinic, Olivia provides compassionate care under the guidance of our podiatrists with a focus on general podiatry, shockwave therapy, and PACT therapy.
As a treatment coordinator, Olivia offers support through your treatment journey, making your experience smooth and comfortable.
