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Podiatry

A podiatrist is a health care professional who mainly focuses on giving medical care to the foot and ankle. Podiatrists can diagnose, treat and prevent various foot conditions. They also diagnose and treat foot problems caused by underlying medical conditions such as diabetes. A podiatrist’s recommendations may include; orthotics (customized shoe inserts), specific physical exercises or medicat... Read More

A podiatrist is a health care professional who mainly focuses on giving medical care to the foot and ankle. Podiatrists can diagnose, treat and prevent various foot conditions. They also diagnose and treat foot problems caused by underlying medical conditions such as diabetes. A podiatrist’s recommendations may include; orthotics (customized shoe inserts), specific physical exercises or medications to treat for example, specific skin conditions.

All podiatrists at Foot Clinic NI are Healthcare profession council registered and are trained to care for all members of the family from the very young to the very old.


Podiatry & Podiatry Assistant.

Karen is a member of and insured by the Royal College of Podiatry and is our Podiatry Assistant (training)

Ke is a HCPC registered Podiatrist who has graduated from Northampton University.

Lynda graduated from the University of Ulster in 2008. Since then Lynda has worked both in the NHS and private practice. Lynda’s main interests are general podiatry, routine foot care, nail surgery and diabetes. Lynda is currently studying to advance her practice in biomechanics.

When not in work Lynda loves running with her local running club.

We are delighted to have Lynda as part of the team.

Lynda graduated from the University of Ulster in 2008. Since then Lynda has worked both in the N... Read More

Claire Dobie, nee Rooney, is the clinic’s principal podiatrist. Claire graduated from Queens University Belfast, in 2001, with an Honors degree in Podiatric Medicine. In 2006, Claire was the first podiatrist in Northern Ireland to be appointed as an Advanced Practitioner, Extended Scope Podiatrist in an Orthopaedic Assessment and Treatment Service, in the NHS. In this role Claire could assess, diagnose and treat complex foot and ankle conditions, refer for diagnostic imaging, such as X-ray, MRI, CT, and ultrasound scans (if needed) and linked directly with orthopaedic consultants. In late 2018 Claire resigned from the NHS to gain a better work life balance. Claire is one of only 3 podiatrists on the island of Ireland, to have completed post graduate training in medical diagnostic ultrasound to become CASE Accredited in medical diagnostic ultrasound Imaging of the lower limb knee, foot and ankle. Claire specialises in MSK conditions, gait analysis, specialist orthotics and bracing such as the Richie Brace. Foot and ankle mobilisation, manipulation, acupuncture, taping and steroid injection, vaso-supplementation (Ostenil injections) shockwave therapy are all treatments that Claire can provide.

Claire has had work published in professional journals, has been locum clinical lecturer at the University of Ulster for podiatry and has been guest speaker at the annual NI podiatry conference. Claire continues to participate in CPD activities for her colleagues.

In her spare time Claire enjoys time with her young family, sailing, kayaking and has even finished a couple of triathlons.

Claire Dobie, nee Rooney, is the clinic’s principal podiatrist. Claire graduated from Queens Univ... Read More

Grace studied Podiatry at Glasgow Caledonian and graduated in 2018. Grace has experience in both the NHS and private sector.

Grace enjoys all aspects of general podiatry practice and is keen to persue her interst in MSK and sports Injuries.

Grace is a fantastic valued member of our team and we are delighted to welcome her back after maternity leave.

Grace studied Podiatry at Glasgow Caledonian and graduated in 2018. Grace has experience in both ... Read More

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