Podiatry Service: NMUH

Enfield
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NMUH Podiatry Service offers specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for foot pathologies, including diabetic foot ulcers, rheumatoid foot, musculoskeletal issues like heel pain and flat feet, and minor surgeries for in-growing toenails. It also provides skin and nail care for at-risk profiles and participates in health promotion.

A comprehensive range of skin and nail care for people with an at-risk or high-risk foot profile is offered, along with short-term interventions for people with MSK foot problems and nail surgery. Assessment is carried out either on a one-to-one basis or within the group health education sessions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

For adults and children who:

  • live in Enfield
  • or who are registered with an Enfield GP (and live within half a mile of the boundary).

There is an access criterion in operation for skin and nail care referrals.

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: e-RS, Email

Complete the Enfield Integrated MSK Service Referral – NMUH and send via eRS or email to rf-tr.nm.podiatryadmin@nhs.net.

Children's referrals should be emailed to rf-tr.nm.podiatryadmin@nhs.net.

On receipt of a referral, it will be triaged using a validated tool to assess clinical risk and need, before accepting for assessment. Referrals not accepted will be returned to the referrer with the reason why.

An access criterion is in operation for skin and nail care referrals and those identified with a low-risk foot profile will be returned to the referrer. Accepted referrals will be entered onto the system and an opt-in letter will be sent out close to the appointment date asking for confirmation that an appointment is required.

How to find service on e-RS

  • Specialty: Physiotherapy  
  • Clinic type: Musculoskeletal
  • Service name: Enfield (SCAS) MSK CATS Integrated Service – Physiotherapy – North Middlesex at Chase Farm

Where to find the form

  • ENF Global Documents > MSK-Physio-Rehab-Podiatry

Self-referral

http://www.physioselfrefer.co.uk

For self-referrals to physiotherapy, pelvic health and podiatry see the service page Physiotherapy Services.

Review date: Thursday, 03 September 2026