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Mr Tommy Chan

SPECIALIST MUSCULOSKELETAL PODIATRIST SURGEON

MSC, PG DIP, BSC (HONS), MCHS, SRCH, FCPODS

Mr Tommy Chan qualified in 2009 at the University of Salford with BSc (Hons) degree in podiatry with a keen interest in the surgical management of foot and ankle conditions. In a short space of time he became a specialist podiatrist for Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust managing musculoskeletal foot and ankle pathologies. He went on to complete the Masters in the Theory of Podiatric Surgery with the University of Huddersfield gaining his MSc, whilst gaining experience as a staff podiatrist at the highly reputable Department of Podiatric Surgery at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. In 2014 he was appointed as the Surgical Trainee in Podiatric Surgery, where he completed his surgical training in 2017, gaining the prestigious award to Fellowship of the College of Podiatric Surgery. He continues to work and complete his advanced surgical training with Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at Mexborough Montagu Hospital at a senior level.

Further, he has now been appointed as Podiatric Surgeon; Specialist Registrar in Podiatric Surgery at Holywell Healthcare, Chesterfield, where he continues to work towards the completion and consolidation of his surgical skills.

Tommy is a highly skilled and experienced clinician using a range of interventions as appropriate for the individual including the use of local anaesthetic and corticosteroid injections where appropriate. Tommy is experienced within the field of sports podiatry, managing elite professional athletes through to the general sports enthusiast. His attention to detail is evident during his bio-mechanical assessments where customised orthotics are required. He has consulted and worked with athletes from a wide range of sporting backgrounds, including professional football teams from the Premiership, Championship and League One. 

Tommy is a firm believer of continues learning to update his clinical knowledge. He used the current evidence based best practice, ensuring you always receive the latest treatments and the highest standard of care.