Tomas Megalaa attained a Bachelor of Pharmacy at James Cook University then went onto graduate with a Bachelor of Health Science and Masters in Podiatric Medicine from the University of Western Sydney. Since then he has also attained a Masters of Public Health and has completed his PhD in lateral ankle sprain treatment and prevention and has published several studies in this field. He is also lecturer in public health at CQU.

He is experienced in all aspects of podiatry including but not limited to; sports and biomechanical caseloads, gerontology and diabetes education and management, high risk foot (including all types of ulcer management), diabetic foot screening, paediatrics, as well as neurological disorders of the lower limb. He works closely with NDIS to support clientele, injury at work and return-to-work management. He is experienced in the management of ingrown nails utilising minor surgery and management of dermatological conditions of the lower limb, and is experienced in ankle sprain, wart removal, flat foot, knocked knees just to name a few. Tomas is experienced in treatment of diabetic foot care (ulcer prevention and management, osteomyelitis, limb salvage), infections (cellulitis, abscess, osteomyelitis), inflammatory arthropathies affecting the foot, and sports/traumatic injuries.

​He is married with 2 children and is fluent in Arabic.