Your Speaker

Dr Kent Hungerford

BHlthSci, MPodPrac, DClinPod, MACPS

Specialist Podiatric Surgeon at South Coast Foot Surgery

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2014 – Bachelor of Health Science and Master of Podiatric Practice, La Trobe University, VIC
• 2017 – Completed Podiatric Surgical Training courses at the Podiatry Institute, USA
• 2018 – Completed a three-month internship at the Number 6 People’s Hospital of Shanghai, China
• 2019 – Doctor of Clinical Podiatry, University of Western Australia, WA

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• Director, South Coast Foot Surgery
• Nationally-registered specialist podiatric surgeon through AHPRA
• Member of the Australasian College of Podiatric Surgeons (ACPS)
• User of laser therapies for over 9 years

Intended Audience

This series is designed for practitioners who are ready to grow through reflective practice, including allied health providers, practice managers, physiotherapists, podiatrists, chiropractors, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation practitioners, as well as anyone considering or already offering MLS laser therapy.

Complete the full program and corresponding workbooks to earn 10 hours of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in Practice Management with a focus on Quality Improvement. 

To participate effectively, workbooks must be completed prior to each session to ensure readiness and active engagement.

Please note that submission of business financial documents is not required for completion or CPD accreditation.

To obtain a certificate to record and recognise the completion of this course, please contact us

Learning Objectives

Across three one-hour sessions delivered by Dr Kent Hungerford, we will walk you step-by-step through reviewing your current practice, from analysing your numbers to refining your clinical approach and developing a plan for 2026.

Whether you already use MLS® laser therapy or are considering introducing it, these sessions will show you:

• How to review your case mix and identify opportunities for growth
• How many visits were undertaken across key areas of business (and what could be improved)
• Where additional income could be generated through enhanced recovery and treatment outcomes

Session 1:

Reflect, Review and Plan for Growth

Kick off the series by reviewing your clinic's performance and identifying opportunities for growth in 2026...

Session 2:

Audit, Outcomes and Clinical Excellence

Build on your reflection and planning by examining clinical outcomes, patient pathways, and treatment consistency...

Session 3:

Implementation, KPIs and Team Integration

Bring everything together with a practical roadmap for implementing MLS® and M-Hi laser therapy into everyday practice...