Ms. Jennifer Clark-podiatrist-Sharjah-UHS
Ms. Jennifer Clark
Podiatrist
LANGUAGES:
English
QUALIFICATION:
- Qualification in the administration of local anesthetic
- Bachelor's degree with First Class Honors from Glasgow Caledonian University, UK
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- Extensive experience in working with high risk diabetic patients, with particular skills in the management of lower limb complications.
- Highly skilled in the assessment and management of complicated diabetic ulcerations. Carrying out debridement, appropriate wound care and offloading techniques.
- Experience in working and liaising with many other disciplines from orthotists, nurses and vascular or diabetic consultants providing patient-centered care.
- Vast experience in the assessment of the lower limb in relation to foot protection and preventative measures to help maintain foot health.
- Extensive experience to assess and treat from all areas of skin and nail pathologies.
- Widely practiced and experienced in partial and total nail avulsions and the conservative management of ingrown toenails.
INTERESTS:
- High risk diabetic limb care and foot protection
- Assessing vascular and neurological status of the lower limb
- Ankle Brachial Index Calculations
- Doppler assessment
- Managing surgical or auto-amputation sites and the associated debridement and wound care
- All skin and nail pathologies of the lower limb
- Charcot Arthropathy
- Callus Debridement
- Corn enucleation
- Biomechanical Assessments
- Foot protection and patient health care promotion and education