Opening Hours : Devon Square Podiatry is Open

About

About

Your Podiatrist

 

“There has been a chiropody practice at this address continuously since 1953”

Keith Pearson qualified from The Chelsea School of Chiropody in 1988 having successfully completed a three year Diploma in Podiatric medicine, qualifying for State Registration in the United Kingdom. After qualifying, he spent 3 years working for the NHS until 1991 when he took over Devon Square Podiatry, his private clinic at 33 Devon Square, Newton Abbot. There has been a chiropody practice at this address continuously since 1953.

State Registration is a mandatory requirement for employment in the  NHS and includes a license to administer local anesthetics. Registration is administered by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and all Podiatrists must be registered with them in order to practice legally.

Keith is a Registered Podiatrist and a member of the College of Podiatry, his Registration Number is CH10045 which may be checked by entering the profession and number with www.hcpc-uk.org/check/.

He regularly attends courses for continued professional development and specialises in biomechanics, the provision of orthotics and nail surgery as well as providing all commonly available podiatric foot treatments.

 

Keith Pearson

State Registration and The Health Professions Council

State Registration is a mandatory requirement for employment in the National Health Service and also includes a licence to administer local anaesthetics.In 2005 the State Registration system was replaced by a body called The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and all podiatrists must be registered with the HCPC in order to practice legally in the UK.

You can check that your podiatrist is registered with the HCPC here, by entering the profession (chiropodist/podiatrist) and the registration number or name of the practitioner.

Keith Pearson is a Registered Podiatrist and a member of the College of Podiatrists.

Treatments Provided

by Devon Square Podiatry

General Chiropody

Problems Perhaps you suffer one of the following: Corns and Callus Painful or Thickened Nails In-growing Nails Difficulty cutting your […]

Nail Surgery

Many nail problems can be improved considerably by straightforward chiropody. However, nails that are very curved, hard or continually inflamed […]

Orthotics

Biomechanics – Basic Principles   Podiatric Biomechanics means the application of mechanical principles to alleviating problems in the lower limb […]

Radiosurgery

Verrucae (warts) are harmless and usually self limiting viral infections of the skin and 80% of them will clear up […]

Heel Pain

By far the commonest cause of heel pain in those aged over 40 is Plantar Fasciitis. This occurs on the […]

Diabetic Footcare

If you have been diagnosed by your doctor as having diabetes then you will almost certainly have been advised that […]