Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh-Sharpe
Qualifications
First Class Honors Degree in Podiatry, Post Graduate Certificate in Sports Podiatry
GMC number: CH13662
Practising since: 1997
Specialties
Podiatry
Consultation times
- Mondays and Wednesday 09:00–13:00
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About
Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh‑Sharpe has nearly 30 years of experience working in both private practice and within an NHS Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic team.
She helps people understand the cause of their foot and ankle pain by carrying out thorough assessments and providing clear clinical diagnoses. She then creates personalised treatment plans based on each patient’s needs.
Her specialist areas include biomechanical and musculoskeletal assessments, gait (walking) analysis, and designing and prescribing custom-made foot orthoses.
Special interests
Tests and treatments offered:
- Gait analysis
- Biomechanical assessment
- Foot orthoses.
Conditions treated:
- Ankle pain
- Achilles pain
- Arthritis/arthritic joints/midfoot arthritis
- Bunions
- Bursitis
- Flat feet
- High arched feet
- Lower limb sports injuries
- Neuromas/forefoot pain
- Tendon pain in feet and ankles
- Peroneal pain
- Posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction
- Shin Splints/MTSS.
Languages spoken
English
Locations Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh-Sharpe works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Health & Care Professions Council
- Royal College of Podiatry
Other posts held
- Extended Scope Practitioner in Orthopaedic Podiatry
Insurers Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh-Sharpe works with
Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh-Sharpe works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Cigna International
- CS Healthcare
- The Exeter
- Healix
- Police Mutual
- Simplyhealth
- Universal Provident
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh-Sharpe does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh-Sharpe does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mrs Vanessa Kavanagh-Sharpe does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.