Our Team
Kelly Ashforth
HCPC Registered Podiatrist | MRCPod | BSc (Hons) Podiatry
Podcura was founded by Kelly Ashforth, an HCPC-registered podiatrist and member of the Royal College of Podiatry.
Kelly graduated with a First Class Honours degree in Podiatry and brings a strong scientific background to clinical practice, having previously completed both a degree and a Master’s degree in Biology.
Kelly has a particular interest in understanding the underlying causes of foot and lower limb problems and takes a thorough, evidence-based approach to assessment and treatment. Her aim is to help patients improve comfort, mobility and confidence through personalised treatment plans tailored to their individual needs.
Clinical Interests
Kelly has particular professional interests in:
Foot and ankle pain assessment
Biomechanics and gait analysis
Heel pain and plantar fasciitis
Morton’s neuroma
Sports-related foot and ankle injuries
Orthotic therapy
Nail surgery
Verruca needling
Ingrowing toenails
Assessment of treatment options for persistent musculoskeletal conditions
Services Provided by Kelly
Foot Pain Assessment
Biomechanics Assessment & Gait Analysis
Orthotic Assessment
Heel Pain Assessment
Plantar Fasciitis Assessment
Morton’s Neuroma Assessment
Sports Injury Assessment
Nail Surgery
Verruca Needling
Fungal Nail Assessment
Diabetic Foot Assessment
Complex Foot and Ankle Conditions
Nail reconstruction
Jackie Palmer
Foot Health Practitioner | Dip FHCP
Clinical Interests
- Routine foot care
- Nail care
- Corn and callus management
- Thickened nail reduction
- Foot health education
- Home visit foot care services
- Maintaining foot comfort and mobility
Services Provided by Jackie
- Routine Foot Care
- Nail bracing
- Corn and Callus Reduction
- Nail Care
- Thickened Nail Reduction
- Hard Skin Removal
- Home Visit Foot Care
- General Foot Health Advice
- Preventative Foot Care