Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Podiatry Services in Downpatrick
Established in 1986, our clinic has provided dedicated podiatry care for over three decades. As a registered practitioner with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and member of the Royal College of Podiatrists, Berenice Cogger brings 39 years of NHS and private practice expertise to our patients. We specialise in comprehensive foot care, including diabetic foot management, nail surgery, and biomechanical assessments, prioritising patient comfort and long-term mobility solutions. Our practice accepts self-referrals and healthcare professional referrals, ensuring accessible care for all foot health needs. We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous development and adherence to HCPC regulations.From routine treatments to complex conditions, our approach combines clinical excellence with compassionate care. We offer tailored advice on preventing recurring issues, particularly for patients with diabetes or circulation concerns. Our clinic provides orthotic solutions to address biomechanical imbalances affecting feet, knees, and backs. We maintain transparent communication with patients and collaborating healthcare providers to ensure holistic treatment pathways. With decades of experience serving Downpatrick and surrounding areas, we remain committed to improving quality of life through expert foot care.
Services
Podiatry Treatment
Diabetic Foot Care
Nail Surgery
Biomechanics
Insoles/Orthotics
Nail Management
Medical Referral
Circulation Assessment
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 39 years of combined NHS and private practice experience
- HCPC-registered practitioners maintaining professional standards
- Specialist diabetic foot care and circulation assessments
- Comprehensive treatment plans for long-term foot health
- Biomechanical expertise addressing foot, knee and back issues
Associations and certifications
- Health and Care Professions Council
- Royal College of Podiatrists
Services
Podiatry Treatment
Comprehensive assessment and treatment for foot and lower limb conditions. Our HCPC-registered podiatrists address skin changes, circulation issues, and nail abnormalities through clinical diagnosis and management plans. Specialised care available for systemic disease indicators and mobility-related foot problems.
Diabetic Foot Care
Specialist management for diabetes-related foot complications. Includes regular circulation assessments, neuropathy screening, and wound treatment. We provide footwear advice and preventive education to reduce diabetes-related foot risks through structured care programmes.
Nail Surgery
Minimally invasive procedures for recurring ingrown nails and problematic nail conditions. Our registered practitioners perform simple surgical interventions with aftercare plans to prevent recurrence. Pre-operative assessments ensure safe treatment for all patients.
Biomechanics
Assessment of foot and leg function during movement to identify mechanical imbalances. We provide orthotic solutions to address related foot, knee, and back problems through gait correction and structural support.
Insoles/Orthotics
Custom-designed orthoses to improve foot function and alleviate pain. Our biomechanical assessments inform tailored insole prescriptions that support alignment and enhance lower limb performance during daily activities.
People
Berenice Cogger
Podiatrist
HCPC-registered podiatrist with 39 years' experience in NHS and private practice. Member of Royal College of Podiatrists, specialising in diabetic foot care and biomechanical assessments since 1986.
Questions
What podiatry services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive foot care including diabetic foot management, nail surgery, biomechanical assessments, orthotic prescriptions, and treatment for skin and nail conditions.
Do you accept medical referrals?
Yes, we welcome referrals from healthcare professionals. Please complete our referral form available on the website for patient appointments.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept card payments, cash, and gift cards for all our podiatry services and clinic visits.
Are your practitioners qualified?
Our podiatrist is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council and maintains continuous professional development standards.
What are your clinic hours?
We operate Tuesday and Thursday 9am-5pm, and Saturday 9am-4pm at our Downpatrick clinic location.