About Pete
Pete graduated with a First Class Honours degree in Podiatric Medicine from the University of Northampton. He is a member of the College of Podiatry and Health & Care Professions Council and holds additional entitlements to administer local anaesthesia for minor surgery and for the sale and supply of prescription only medicines.
His research on the relationship between static and dynamic dorsiflexion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint gained him first prize from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in the 2020 Clinical Research Awards and he won the University of Northampton Canonbury sponsored Best Primary Research Project award in 2019.
Pete has gained a wide range of experiences from time at the multidisciplinary diabetes foot clinic at Leicester General Hospital and vascular in-patients and diabetes out-patient clinic at Kings College Hospital, London as well as community podiatry services in Milton Keynes, South Warwickshire and Bedfordshire. He has worked in private practice in Buckingham and Daventry.
Pete is a keen athlete and competes in triathlon, 10K, half and full marathons. He has provided acute podiatric care to runners as part of the medical team at the London Marathon and has an interest in foot and ankle injuries and their rehabilitation.
Having Type 1 Diabetes himself, Pete also specialises in diabetes care. He has worked with the charity Diabetes UK lobbying Central Government to recognise the importance of diabetic footcare.