Podiatrists specialise in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of pathologies of the foot and ankle. They specialise in areas such as Diabetes; wound care; Musculoskeletal (MSK) foot and ankle conditions; Nail surgery and Neurological and vascular and rheumatoid conditions.
Where appropriate Podiatrists will refer patients to other specialist pathways as part of treatment plans for patients.
Please note: Registered podiatrists are the only qualified specialist registered with the HCPC which has a code of professional conduct all podiatrists must adhere to – The College of Podiatry