Business Details
Your Trusted Podiatry Clinic in Mid-Ulster
Sperrin Foot Clinic has been providing expert podiatry care across Mid-Ulster for over two decades. Established with a commitment to excellence, our practice combines extensive clinical experience with advanced diagnostic tools to deliver personalized foot health solutions. Our lead podiatrist, Ian Hutchinson, brings more than 20 years of NHS and private practice expertise, including specialist training in lower limb biomechanics and rheumatology. With two accessible locations in Cookstown and Draperstown, both offering wheelchair access and convenient parking, we prioritise patient comfort and clinical precision. Our services range from routine chiropody to advanced treatments like nail surgery and Swift verruca therapy, all performed using equipment sterilised to College of Podiatry standards. As HCPC-registered practitioners, we maintain rigorous professional development to ensure our treatments reflect the latest industry advancements.Our GaitScan technology enables comprehensive biomechanical analysis, addressing issues from foot pain to sports injuries. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our compassionate approach and the effectiveness of our treatments, including a 95% success rate for verruca cases. We maintain transparency in all procedures, providing clear pre-treatment consultations and aftercare guidance. Our product range complements clinical treatments, offering specialised foot care solutions tested for diabetic suitability. Through evening clinics and prompt appointment availability, we strive to accommodate diverse patient needs while maintaining the highest clinical standards.
Services
Core Podiatry
Nail Surgery
Gait Analysis
Verruca Treatment
Foot Care Products
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of NHS and private podiatry experience
- HCPC-registered practitioners maintaining strict sterilisation standards
- Advanced GaitScan technology for precise biomechanical analysis
- 95% success rate in verruca treatments
- Wheelchair-accessible clinics with evening appointments available
Associations and certifications
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Services
Core Podiatry
Comprehensive treatment for foot and ankle conditions including nail pathology, ingrown toenails, callus removal, and diabetic foot care. Our practitioners provide skin care advice and routine maintenance using sterilised equipment. With over 20 years of clinical experience, we address both acute and chronic foot health issues through personalised treatment plans.
Nail Surgery
Permanent solution for severe ingrown toenails involving partial nail removal under local anaesthetic. The procedure takes one hour with 3-6 weeks healing time. Our success rate exceeds industry standards, with aesthetically pleasing outcomes. Post-operative dressings and follow-up appointments ensure optimal recovery and prevention of recurrence.
Gait Analysis
Advanced diagnostic assessment using GaitScan technology with 4,096 sensors and 300Hz scan rate. Identifies biomechanical deviations causing foot, knee, hip or back pain. Generates detailed reports to prescribe custom orthotic solutions. Particularly effective for sports injuries and arthritic conditions through precise movement pattern analysis.
Verruca Treatment
Microwave-based treatment achieving 95% success rate for verrucae. Delivered via handheld probe causing minimal discomfort akin to a brief injection. Most patients require 1-3 sessions. Not suitable for diabetics or those with implanted electronics. Allows immediate return to daily activities with proper post-treatment care.
Foot Care Products
Specialist range including Fusskraft moisturisers, Gehwol foot powders, and med Nail Softener. Formulated for diabetic suitability with vegan, gluten-free options. Products address dry skin, sweaty feet, and ingrown nail prevention through daily application routines developed by podiatric professionals.
People
Ian Hutchinson
Lead Podiatrist
BSc (Hons) Podiatry graduate with 20+ years NHS and private practice experience. Completed postgraduate training in foot mechanics and rheumatology. Former clinical lead at Royal Victoria Hospital. Specialises in biomechanical assessments and complex foot pathologies.
Questions
What podiatry services do you offer?
We provide core chiropody, nail surgery, computerised gait analysis, Swift verruca treatment, and specialist foot care products across two Mid-Ulster locations.
How can I book an appointment?
Call 02879628831 during clinic hours (Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm) or attend evening clinics on Mondays (Cookstown) and Thursdays (Draperstown) until 9pm.
Do you treat diabetic foot conditions?
Yes, our practitioners provide specialised diabetic foot care including skin and nail pathology management using equipment and products tested for diabetic suitability.
What is Swift verruca treatment?
Swift uses microwave energy to treat verrucae with 95% success rate. Most patients see resolution within 3 treatments, experiencing only brief discomfort during application.
Are your clinics accessible?
Both locations offer wheelchair access and car parking facilities. Evening appointments are available at both clinics for added convenience.
