BSc (Hons) Podiatry, HCPC, MRCPod
Sarah qualified in 2014 from the University of Brighton and has 10 years NHS clinical practice and has spent the last 7 years working as part of a large multidisciplinary team that specialises in diabetes care. Sarah continues to work at Kings College London, with the country’s leading diabetes foot and limb salvage multidisciplinary team as a band 8a High risk specialist practitioner.
She leads and coordinates all aspects of the acute diabetes foot inpatient service, supports the outpatient team and has extensive knowledge in Charcot foot osteoarthropathy, acute diabetic foot complications and pre and post-operative surgical management of complex reconstructive procedures and limb salvage techniques. This includes diabetes, vascular and renal foot complications; ensuring this high risk patient group receive the intensive, expert care that they require to maintain limb preservation.
Sarah also works closely with rehabilitation teams and has an intricate understanding of the psychology and difficulties surrounding long term disease and chronic conditions.
Her down to earth and compassionate approach is her ethos and her commitment to finding the most appropriate treatment plan that involves the patients perspective and needs is her main priority.
Services Sarah provides include:
- Routine foot care needs
- Nail care only
- Nail care/ callus maintenance, corns, including cracked heel
- Foot education and management
- Fungal nail and fungal skin infections
- Diabetes assessment, advice, wound management and liaison with acute multidisciplinary teams.
- High risk patients- diabetes (including Charcot foot assessment) , vascular, autoimmune disease, chemotherapy, renal disease, complex and chronic conditions, dermatologyReferrals to Acute diabetes services
- GP referral
- Shockwave therapy for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, sports injuries, chronic pain
- Verrucae management
- Heel and arch pain, Forefoot pain, Ankle pain
- In growing toenails +/- nail surgery assessment
- Nail surgery
Sarah is registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC registration CH33715)
Appointments with Sarah are available:
- Thursday 8am - 2pm, which will be extending to 8am - 7pm
- Every other Saturday (2nd and 4th of the month) 9am - 4pm
