Sarah O’Connell
Owner & Podiatrist Momentum Foot and Ankle Specialists, Lecturer in Podiatric Medicine National University of Ireland, Galway
Sarah O’Connell is a leading Musculoskeletal Podiatrist specialising in Orthotic Therapy. Owner and practitioner at Momentum Foot and Ankle Specialists, Galway and also lecturer in Podiatric Medicine at the National University of Ireland, Galway, Sarah has first hand experience in sports podiatry and working with elite athletes. Sarah graduated from National University of Ireland, Galway in 2016 with a BSc. (Hons) Podiatry and has also completed an MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine from the University of Ulster in 2021.
Following graduation, she began working with Firefly Orthoses, premium orthoses supplier. Working within an orthotic lab has given her vast experience in product design, material choice and pathology specific modifications and additions. She was the Education Coordinator for Firefly Orthoses, helping to produce their education material and present at their workshops. She is currently one of their Brand Ambassadors. In 2020, Sarah established her own private practice, Momentum Foot and Ankle Specialists which specialises in Sports Podiatry in the West of Ireland. More recently, Sarah has begun lecturing in National University of Ireland, Galway, with her main focus on orthotic manufacturing.